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  2. FOUR WORLDS of Mr. PEPYS

    To throw open the doors of several worlds at once is an achievement of considerable importance; to make the view of the vistas within those revealed worlds so plain that the interested spectator two centuries later is able to understand and appreciate something of what happened in an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 965 words
  3. IN DEFENCE OF BOUGAINVILLE

    One thing simply was not done in the services on Bougainville--or anywhere else in those parts for that matter--and that was to say a word in praise of the place. The agitation to get away from it was always so intense, while the war was on there were the natural continual ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,350 words
  4. A LIGHT THAT FAILED

    In 1892 two Australian writers, George Essex Evans and John Tighe Ryan --jealous for their country's prestige and desirous of forming a link between her cultural circles and those of Britain--produced an illustrated annual, "The Antipodean." ...

    Article : 1,027 words
  5. See Victoria First:

    When in 1800 Lieutenant Grant of the brig "Lady Nelson" gave to the most southerly point of the Western coast of Victoria the name Gape Otway, he, as a seaman of the old school, probably visualised the great lighthouse which would later appear upon the newly discovered headland. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,105 words
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  7. KEY to a TREASURE HOUSE

    Out of the welter of literary experiment in English that marked the period between The Wars, at least one experimenter has left readers and literary beneficiaries, James Joyce. One of Joyce's works still labors to get readers here, "Finnegans Wake." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,033 words
  8. A PIONEERING "BRADMAN"

    At Harrow, nestling on the hillside beside the Glenelg, two Mullaghs are spoken of--the local station of that name, and the aboriginal cricketer who died 57 years ago. In the cricket ground, where the side merging into the gumtree-lined river bank still bears evidence of last year's flood, stands ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 637 words
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