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  2. ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT.

    It was fine until the train reached Coolgardie. I had a compartment to myself and was surrounded with my favourite newspapers. My coat was off and a large ...

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  3. CONSCIENCE.

    "Halves it is," cried Seymour. We both stooped simultaneously to pickup the purse, but being naturally quicker ...

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  4. TWO FEET OF CORD.

    There are certain major subjects with which every self-respecting man feels more or less concerned He realises he ought to have some opinion about the next election ...

    Article : 1,207 words
  5. SHIPS THAT DISAPPEARED.

    The tragedy of the world's lost ships has held the interests of ages. The mysterious disappearance of many a vessel has been the cause of rears of speculation and ...

    Article : 1,689 words
  6. THEN AND NOW.

    If it were possible to slip back a century and to transfer ourselves—retaining the vigour of manhood and a knowledge of the condition of things we were leaving ...

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  7. SO ENDS THE DAY.

    Whether it was he or she I don't know, but it came on its own to-night. Came up from the paper bark trees that line the lake as the sun began to sink in a blaze ...

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  8. WINDJAMMER DAYS.

    The passing of the last of the British sailing ships has robbed the sea as a calling of much of its picturesqueness, and has doomed to eternal extinction ...

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  9. VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE.

    In a recent article, on the question of Vocational guidance, "A Parent" has drawn attention to a subject of the greatest practical importance, and one which ...

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  10. THE FRENCHMAN.

    Mr. Eustace's chance had at last arrived. As a traveller, he was unsophisticated, never having been previously out of Australia. But he had spent half a ...

    Article : 1,345 words
  11. ECCENTRIC TESTATORS.

    In 1892 a French lady left 10,000 franca to her cat. On its death the money was to be spent upon elementary schools of (hip kindergarten order. In 1897 the money ...

    Article : 960 words
  12. PEARLING POACHERS.

    The schooner "Queen of the Mist," the pride of her skipper's heart, was sailing along with a medium following breeze. It was late afternoon of the third day out ...

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  13. FISHERMEN'S TALES.

    Once upon a time (this is not a fairy story, though the phrase refers to the time when fairy tales were genuine) a fishermen's tale would evoke, murmurs of ...

    Article : 352 words
  14. A QUESTION OF COURTESY.

    A stickler for courtesy to customers, myself, I have always impressed upon my subordinates the necessity of being polite to persons with, whom they have business ...

    Article : 407 words
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    In his book of travel and sporting reminiscences "Trailing the Giant Panda," Mr. Theodore Roosevelt says: "It takes a cross between Sergeant Cuff and Le Clerc to ...

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    In her book of reminiscences, "Mainly Players," Lady Constance Benson says that the remembers "saying to a jarvey, when he drove me round Cork, and ...

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