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  2. PUCK IN PARLIAMENT.

    "Puck: If we shadows have offended. Think but this (and all is mended), That you have but slumber'd here, Willie these visions did appear." ...

    Article : 1,240 words
  3. "POMMIES" AND "COWS."

    In the course of his interesting article entitled "A Londoner's View" in the "West Australian" of June 21, Mr. Hibberd confesses to his mystification at ...

    Article : 931 words
  4. THE ENGLISHMAN'S CASTLE.

    We Australians are prone to believe that among our many and exceeding national virtues hospitality holds pride of place. Are we not always ready for a friendly ...

    Article : 1,288 words
  5. OVER THE CAUSEWAY.

    They say in London that, if you stand long enough in Piccadilly Circus, you will see every important personage of the world pass by. In Western Australia we have a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,454 words
  6. LAST OF THE BUCCANEERS.

    With a cargo of firewood, fresh water, diving hose and tinned food the schooner Queen, of the Mist was anchored in Reobuck Creek waiting for the tide to reach ...

    Article : 893 words
  7. THE HUMOUR OF SUPERSTITION

    In a city cafe I met an old friend, and we exchanged the usual inquiries about each other's health. My own reply was a boast about the many years I had lived ...

    Article : 760 words
  8. SHAKESPEARE AND SHAW.

    Many critics of my own modest writings, is I have had occasion to note elsewhere, have charged me with an excessive love of alliteration. To these it would be ...

    Article : 1,407 words
  9. "WESTRALIA."

    Sir,—In your issue of July 26 "Journalist" stated that Mr. H. E. Clay was an officer of the Telegraph Department, and among his poems "Journalist" had no ...

    Article : 476 words
  10. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—Your correspondents "Old Jim" and "Journalist," whose letters on the subject of the origin of the name "Westralia" have found an honoured place ...

    Article : 493 words
  11. RATIONING WORK.

    "This practice of rationing employment is the most lunatic of all the idiotic panaceas evolved in a time of panic and instability!" ...

    Article : 878 words
  12. PERTH'S "CABBIES."

    How are the mighty fallen! Time was when the cab-drivers of Perth were a large by no means unimportant section of the community, rendering a ...

    Article : 760 words
  13. OUR CLUB.

    We are hundreds of miles up country. There are no velvet lawns to our club; in fact, our town has no water suppy, save that which falls from heaven, and which ...

    Article : 656 words
  14. "BADGER'S GREEN."

    If "Badger's Green" had been his first play, Mr. R. C. Sherriff would still need to write a "Journey's End" to make his way in the dramatic world. The two ...

    Article : 601 words
  15. INDUSTRIAL PROBLEMS.

    "Rational Organisation and Industrial Relations: A Symposium of Views from Management, Labour and the Social Sciences." Published by the ...

    Article : 435 words
  16. WHY DO WE SAY IT?

    An unexpected stroke of financial good fortune is popularly spoken of as a "windfall." At one time the English nobility were ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. NEW BOOKS AND REPRINTS.

    "Civilisation aud its Discontents," by Sigmund Freud (London: The Hogarth Press), 8/6. "The Christ of Every Road," a Study in Pentecost, by E. Stanloy Jones (London: Hodder ...

    Article : 185 words
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    In a letter addressed to Mr. Arthur Waugh, Mrs. Gaye, the elder daughter of Edward Chapman, the founder of the firm of Chapman and ...

    Article : 147 words
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    The anonymous author of "The Joys of Life," a book of lively reminiscences, in writing about "good wives" in general, and Mrs. Disraeli in particular, observes:— ...

    Article : 121 words
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