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  2. WRITERS AND READERS

    The experiment that is being tried by half a dozen publishers in America to stimulate the book trade by reducing the published prices of books is being watched ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN BOOKS.

    At Darwin, the capital of the Northern Territory, they play football during the summer and cricket during the winter. The reason for this reversal of the ...

    Article : 308 words
  4. NEW BOOKS

    Since the Great War ended hundreds of books advocating the abolition of war, and suggesting means by which peace can be established on a lasting basis, have ...

    Article : 446 words
  5. THE PASSING OF THE COAL AGE.

    When we look back on the history of the civilised world a few generations hence the age of coal will be seen to have occupied a relatively brief and unimportant ...

    Article : 1,507 words
  6. NOTES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    Arch[?]ological excavations on the projected line of the new by-pass road at Colchester, in England, have now been in progress under Mr. C. L. Hawkes, of ...

    Article : 970 words
  7. THE MORAL SENSE.

    Most of us think we know what common sense is, but if we were asked to define it we would be at a loss. We would probably speak of it as the faculty which ...

    Article : 1,467 words
  8. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    Methuen and Co. Ltd., London.--The t[?] of Our Forefathers, by A. F. C Bour[?]; Cricket Memories, by a Country Vicar: [?] Fences, by Grace S. Richmond, Three W[?] ...

    Article : 200 words
  9. POETRY IN THE NORTH.

    In "Queensland Poets" (George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd., London) by Henry Arthur Kellow, the author, who is the head master of the Rockhampton (Q.) ...

    Article : 254 words
  10. THE LABOR CONFERENCE.

    SIR,--I crave your indulgence for [?] to reply briefly to my friend, Mr. William H. Turner, in his to reply to criticisms of J.W.B. and another correspondent, who[?] ...

    Article : 459 words
  11. FIVE FAMOUS MEN

    The lack of restraint and lack of judgement which characterise the foreword of "Dreamers of Empire" (George G. [?]arrap and Co., London), by Achmed Abdullah ...

    Article : 319 words
  12. BOUNDARY PROBLEMS.

    "The Boundaries of Queensland," by F. W. S. Cumbrae Stewart, who is Garrick Professor of Law in the University of Queensland, is a pamphlet of eighteen ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. CIVILISATION FOR CHILDREN.

    That a famous professor of psychology, Charles Richet, should devote part of his retirement to writing a comprehensive survey of human history is amazing, but that ...

    Article : 350 words
  14. EARLY COMMUNISM.

    That there were Communists in England nearly 300 years ago, during the revolution which resulted in the overthrow of the monarchy and the execution of ...

    Article : 315 words
  15. LITERARY CENSORSHIP.

    The censorship, of literature by the suppression of the sale or distribution of books that come under the official ban of police magistrates or Cabinet Ministers, ...

    Article : 167 words
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  17. AUSTRALIA'S TROUBLES.

    The financial and industrial crisis through which Australia is passing is producing a crop of pamphlets on the subject. The writers of some of these ...

    Article : 379 words
  18. A SONG IN THE HEART.

    In youth, because I could not be a singer, I did not even try to write a song : I set no little trees along the roadside Because I knew growth would take so ...

    Article : 454 words
  19. ABOUT THE HIGHLANDS.

    The Gael, is nothing if not enthusiastic over his bens and glens und heroes. One result is a perpetual flow of books dealing with the language, the kilt, the music, ...

    Article : 304 words
  20. RECENT FICTION.

    Mr. Ernest, Raymond's war novel, "The Jesting Army" (Cassell and Co. Ltd., London), makes its appearance when the public interest in war novels is on the ...

    Article : 446 words
  21. A MINING PIONEER.

    Sir,--I recently came across a very old prospector and pioneer of the west coast of Tasmania, in the person of Thos. Strong, who is now seventy years of age, ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. MISCELLANEOUS.

    "Australian Station Stories" (Frank Wilmot, Melbourne), by Ernest Reid, is a collection of sketches of station life. Though the author docs not display much ...

    Article : 275 words
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