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  2. ART IN PERTH.

    Being a visitor to Perth on my way to Europe I made a point of visiting the National Gallery in your city, in which I was particularly interested since I am ...

    Article : 736 words
  3. RAISING THE SCHOOL AGE.

    The British Government's proposals, involving the provision of higher education for an have provoked criticism of two kinds. The first of these is a direct ...

    Article : 1,690 words
  4. AT THE PAST.

    One might be forgiven for not expecting to find romance or humour in the pages of Parliamentary Papers, Blue Books, Gazettes and the like, however ...

    Article : 901 words
  5. SAINT DAVID'S NIGHT.

    "Gentlemen, to-night is Saint David's night; I ask you to drink to the health of the regiment and Saint David. Mr Vice." ...

    Article : 418 words
  6. ANTHOLOGIES AND PUDDINGS.

    It is about time that compilers of anthologies ceased to preface their work with an apology. A cook never apologises for dishing up raisins, sultanas, flour, milk, ...

    Article : 1,120 words
  7. ON SEEING RED.

    In the Book of Enoch, it is recorded that ere .yet the earth was purged by the Deluge, the Angel Azazel—who, one feels should really have known better—first Rave ...

    Article : 735 words
  8. THE NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    In a fascinating little book on disarmament—published last year following his acceptance of the Chair of Spanish Studies in the University of Oxford after some ...

    Article : 1,393 words
  9. THE UNCIVILISED CITY.

    Imagine a city wherein 368 murders take place every year; where rival gangs use machine guns and bombs for their mutual extermination and for that of innocent ...

    Article : 1,201 words
  10. A QUESTION OF COLOUR.

    It ia not on the Problem of India or the Problem of America or even on the Problem of a White Australia that I would proffer you my views. For like Simple ...

    Article : 1,273 words
  11. THE PRINTED PLAY.

    Stark melodrama, with all the recognised ingredients—murder and sudden death, the blood stained knife and even the body in the cupboard—is presented in "Murder on ...

    Article : 406 words
  12. LONDON SKETCHES.

    In London, according to one atlas and directory there are 20 Albert roads three Albert squares, five Albert streets, three Albert terraces, besides half a ...

    Article : 779 words
  13. LITTLE THINGS.

    Not those little things, the bawbees, that the Scot is educated to take particular care of because the big ones will of themselves build up one's fortune, but ...

    Article : 832 words
  14. RAILWAYMEN'S LANGUAGE.

    The railway service lias a vernacular of its own not always intelligible to outriders. The signals are referred to as "the sticks," while the ground disc signals ...

    Article : 678 words
  15. MY MOTOR CAR.

    "Hullo: hullo! Is that 92 double 7" "No. This is Cottesloe 9271. Ring off!" "Hullo! Is that B9277, Perth?" "No. Ring off at once. This is 9271." ...

    Article : 594 words
  16. THOSE ELUSIVE FACTS.

    The practice of referring glibly to certain terms and phrases of whose precise meaning one is rather uncertain is not confined to readers of the foreign cable ...

    Article : 432 words
  17. DISPUTABLE ORIGINS.

    Apropos of an article that appeared in a recent issue of "The West Australian," entitled "By Hook or by Crook," there are two other explanations of the origin ...

    Article : 201 words
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