There is a very general inclination among patriotic Queenslanders who own homes of their own to attach aboriginal names to them, thus preserving to ...
Article : 324 wordsRomance is certainly not dead. Such is the theme of "March Hares" (the Bodley Head through Angus and Robertson), and Harold Frederic develops a ...
Article : 75 wordsHolman Day has drawn a telling picture of land sharks in "The Loving are the Daring" (Harper and Brothers, through Robertson and Mullens). Tenoh suddenly ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. F.A. Mitchell Hedges, a famous investigator of deep sea problems, tells with remarkable enthusiasm in "Battles with Giant Fish," some of his exciting ...
Article : 143 wordsMaurice Leblanc is the Sherlock Holmes of France, and in Edgar Jepson he not only has a capable translator, but a really fine writer of detective fiction. "Arsene ...
Article : 91 wordsJ. Allan Dunn can always be expected to weave sensation, mystery, and excitement into his stories, and in "The Isle of Drums" (Hurst and Blackett) these ...
Article : 93 wordsMadame Vestris, granddaughter of the Celebrated engraver, Bartolozzi, was one it. the most famous figures of her period on the English stage, and ...
Article : 282 wordsProfessor L.P. Jacks, the Principal of Manchester College, and editor of "The Hibbert Journal," has given readers another collection of his usually brilliant ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Fantomas detective stories with Juve and his spies are famous. The latest of the series is " A Limb of Satan" (Stanley Paul), in which those two famous ...
Article : 107 wordsIn Mrs. Glynn's latest book, "Six Days" (Duckworth), there is no trace at all of any of that delightful wit of her earlier works. "Six Days" is merely the ...
Article : 83 wordsMiss Maude Annesley's theme in her novel, "Where I Made One" (Hutchinson), centres around the influences used by an Anti-Capital Punishment ...
Article : 80 wordsA story of the Wild West on a Canadian cattle ranch is told by Onoto Watanna, in "Cattle" (Hutchinson), and the author. who was so charming in "A ...
Article : 87 wordsA couple of years ago the "Morning Post discovered the diary of Joseph FarR.A., that had been lost for a century, and its discovery was of great ...
Article : 219 words"Nightcaps," by E.B. Osborn (Bell and Sons), is a book containing some choice extracts from classic authors, arranged in a manner that will make them ...
Article : 55 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 657 wordsIn his book. " Man's Mental Evolution, Past and Present" (Bailliere, Tindall, and Cox), Dr. Harry Campbell discusses in easy and interesting language the ...
Article : 61 wordsSir George Thomas, the champion Badminton player. in a book, " The Art of Badminton" (Hutchinson), discussed the same in detail, giving full instructions ...
Article : 36 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 12 Apr 1924, Page 3
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: