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  2. From Our Window

    The lady who was musical had been playing one of Gilbert and Sullivan's operas to her daughter. The daughter thought it so good that she ...

    Article : 322 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 76 words
  4. IN THE PUBLIC EYE

    Mr. James Brown, Labour member for South Ayrshire, who has been appointed Lord High Commissioner for Scotland -- the first Commoner ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 155 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 4 words
  6. Personal, And Anecdotal

    To have become Brisbane's chief citizen during a residence here of less than 20 years is the record of Alderman Maurice J. Barry, the new Mayor of ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  7. ESSENCES.

    "Most men never consider a woman is working unless she is directly administering to their personal comfort." -- "The Wild Moth," by M. Forrest. ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. "BOOTS"

    The hour was late when I cast anchor at the coffee stall. As I approached a customer was leaving. From the glimpse I had of him I recognised ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  9. POLAR WEALTH.

    The cabled account of Amundsen's elaborate preparations to fly over the North Pole from Spitsbergen to Alaska is a reminder that those Polar regions possess considerable wealth. In fact, the pioneering Stefansson considers the Arctic the future field of human settlement, and ...

    Article : 373 words
  10. A FIRST NIGHT.

    The nice thing about a First Night is that no one really feels he is at the theatre at all. It is just a jolly family party, broken up by long periods of ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 645 words
  12. THAT HAT.

    Womanlike, she indulged in pretty now garments for the beloved's eye, which the beloved probably never noticed, since it is a rare man, and one ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. LONGEVITY.

    Quite apart from the ductless-gland craze, the subject of human longevity has lately come into popular prominence. Mr. Bernard Shaw gave it a prod with his "Back to Methusalch," in the preface of which he asks why a parrot should enjoy a life-span ten times the length of ...

    Article : 367 words
  14. SOCIABLE HABITS.

    "You should see my lodging! John and I have a bridal suite, the grandest yon ever saw, all done in lavender silk, with great bunches of lilac and ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. KEEP AWAY, PLEASE.

    Queen-street shop windows. Motor salesroom windows. Florists windows. Jewellers' windows. ...

    Article : 720 words
  16. CHEFS OR DYSPEPSIA.

    "It is simply just another of the absurdities of our absurd civilisation, that cooking has been put principally into the hands of domesticated women. ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. GIANT AIRSHIPS.

    LONDON, Saturday. -- The London "Daily Mail" states that the Cabinet is about to sanction experiments with airships of greater ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. BRISBANE CITY

    Every city has its individuality, not only physically but spiritually. Brisbane! Sydney, Melbourne -- how different, and yet how alike. Frank ...

    Article : 766 words
  19. SHIPPING

    MORINDA, 2025 tons, from Sydney (at Pinkenba). Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents. DEPARTURES. -- MAY 3. MORINDA, 2025 tons, for Papuan ports. ...

    Article : 558 words
  20. FLAVOURED QUOTATIONS.

    Eat slowly; only men in rags, And gluttons old in sin, Mistake themselves for carpet-bags And tumble victuals in. ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Mr. M'Grath, Hampstead-road, South Brisbane: -- (1 and 2). It would not be possible for H.M.S. Hood to berth at Birtis wharf, South Brisbane. It would be ...

    Article : 290 words
  22. DIANA'S BAG.

    Margery had no barren results of flirtation to show. There was always' a trophy of some kind. Here a wooden easel to hold photographs that the ...

    Article : 251 words
  23. THE TIDES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
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