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  2. MUSIC AND THE THEATRE.

    The three Eastern States examiners now in Perth—Messrs. Frank Hutchens, J. A. Steele, and J. Horner—will be the guests of the University Music Society ...

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  3. GOLF HISTORY.

    D.C.C., in "The West Australian" last Saturday, seems to challenge or invite some one to detail the origin of golf in this, our Antipodean Perth, and as one of the oldest ...

    Article : 583 words
  4. AMONG THE CHURCHES.

    The Archbishop of Perth (Dr. Le Fanu) left yesterday for Bridgetown, where he will spend the week-end, returning to Perth on Tuesday. He will ...

    Article : 1,574 words
  5. NANSEN.

    On October 10, 1861, was born one of the most famous men of our time—Fridtjof Nansen. No man has been more many-sided than Nansen; he excelled not in one ...

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  6. DREAMS FROM THE PAST.

    The hills above Toodyay are pink with everlastings, just as they must have been when in the spring of 1831 Ensign Dale led a brave-hearted band of pioneers "over the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. "THE SPEECH OF HIS LIFE."

    One of the wittiest and withal one of the most cynical of men who ever sat in the House of Commons was Mr. Henry Labouchere, the editor of London "Truth," ...

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  8. ARNHEM LAND.

    In view of recent happenings in Arnhem Land, it is interesting to note that, although tragedy had attended the first two Dutch landfalls in Northern Australia, ...

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  9. PALLIUM OF AN ARCHBISHOP.

    In the episcopal office of the Roman Catholic Church is vested the fullness of power of orders. The Bishop alone may confer all the seven Sacraments. By ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. THRASH OR SMASH.

    There is much to be said for the point of view of the gentleman who recently declared in a police court: "When my wife annoys me I never strike her, but ...

    Article : 708 words
  11. NEW BOOKS AND REPRINTS.

    "This Russian Business," by E. T. Brown. (London: George Allen and Unwin. Ltd.) 10/. "Lloyd George's War Memoirs," (London: Ivor Nicholson and Watson, Ltd.) 31/. ...

    Article : 519 words
  12. CATTLE IN KINGSWAY.

    London that Sunday morning might have been a little township in Australia. Or maybe, it was only the mood I was in. Not a taxi, scare a living soul did I see ...

    Article : 367 words
  13. NOVELS WORTH READING.

    This list has been compiled by a competent committee of selected judges nominated by the Australian Booksellers' Association. It is issued to serve as a guide to fiction of merit. ...

    Article : 183 words
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    The laws of England with regard to artificial aids to beauty and woman's wiles are not so strict now as they were in the reign of Charles II. In the year 1670 this ...

    Article : 125 words
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    Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, talking to a friend about the antiquity of his family, which he carried up to Noah, was told that he was a mere mushroom. ...

    Article : 81 words
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    On the second day of a country assize, when the jury entered the court, the Judge's clerk directed them in a loud voice "to take their usual place." ...

    Article : 40 words
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