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  3. ON THIS DAY...

    THIS is the second of an anniversary series giving brief accounts of interesting historical events and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. LETTERS TO The Register

    SIR—The spirit of the Diggers lives in the Citizen Forces. The wonderful behaviour of the boys in the bolting team from the artillery camp proves that—cool ...

    Article : 73 words
  5. Gone to the Wall!

    SIR—Congratulations to the selectors on choosing some new blood for the fifth test. It has been long delayed," but I, like many others, am sure it will prove ...

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  6. Tonic Time

    SIR—Australians are no more mediocre than any other white people, "Proh Pudor" and "Be Honest" notwithstanding. An overdose of criticism is certainly ...

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  7. "Can't Boycott Men!"

    SIR—"Flapper's" proposal to boycott men who do not dress as she would like them to is amusing. She would find herself leading an army of one. ...

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  8. City and Country

    SIR—"One Who Vegetate" merely proves how true the criticism of Sir George Wilkins is. He regards every one who does not work on the land as a loafer ...

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  9. Too Narrow.

    SIR—I hope "The Narrow Path" in not in my congregation. Youth is rightly revolting against constant nagging by the Church. We are too fond of pointing the ...

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  10. Powder and Paint

    SIR—What nonsense this condemnation of girls who powder and paint is. If girls know the art they look the better or it. They have done it since civilization ...

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  11. Hothouse Schools

    SIR—I entirely agree with "School Head" that February is the worst month in which schools could resume. The boxing-up of children over books and lessons ...

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  12. Personality in Girls

    SIR—"No Faith" lets bitterness cloud her judgment. The home-loving girl is not always passed over in the search for wives. She must not confuse ...

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  13. Proud English Mother

    SIR—I agree with "Can't Be Left" that the average Australian girl needs powder and paint to draw attention to herself. ...

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  14. Farmer wants Moratorium

    SIR—Thousands of pounds in seed and super has been granted to the drought-stricken farmers of the west coast, but unless a moratorium is enforced at ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. On the Court, or In It

    MANY members of Hyde Park Tennis Club spend their time either on the courts or in the Courts. The president is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. Test Selection Criticised

    SIR—The selection of a Beckett in the Australian "Eleven is absurd. In the last two test matches he took only two wickets. He has batted fairly well, but ...

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  17. Senseless Strikes

    SIR—Under our industrial legislation, can anything be more senseless than a strike? Experience is supposed to teach, but time and again we see ...

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  18. Dark Clothes Defended

    SIR—Some men are said, to be very silly in wearing the clothes they do in hot weather, but so far no good reasons have been given for that opinion. ...

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  19. Do You Know?

    GAS was first supplied to the City of Adelaide in 1863. To-day works at Brompton and Osborne provide 1,600,000,000 cubic feet per annum. If all the heat in ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. To-day's Smile

    EMPLOYER (dictating)—"Now write to The Mercantile Review." New Typist—"Let's see-which theatre is that at?" ...

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  21. Is Homework "A Curse?"

    SIR—I read with much approval the paragraph headed Homework a Curse. Beyond doubt the excessive homework given by some teachers is proving "a ...

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  22. Church Conferences and Youth

    SIR—The reported remarks of the Rev. E. J. Piper on Christian unity will be welcomed by every sincere follower of Christ, but Mr. Piper could lead us further ...

    Article : 188 words
  23. 50 YEARS AGO TO-DAY

    From The Register, March 1, 1879 IN a discussion of electricity, in the Philosophical Magazine, Mr. W. Freece, electrician of the ...

    Article : 94 words
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