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  2. Letters to the Editor

    Sir,—One licence of an hotel I know beasts openly that sh[?]an obtain as many late-night permits, as she requires. They are all on the bogus birthday party basis; ...

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  3. Nature Notes Raven's Clutch Of Red Eggs

    "In regard to your recent note about variation in birds' eggs," writes Mr. M. S. R. Sharland, wellknown ornithologist, "I wonder if ...

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  4. KNIGHT ERRANT OF THE PEN

    Whatever the ultimate fate of his writings, Sir Walter Scott must always stand as one of the princeliest and most lovable figures in our ...

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  5. THE PASSING SHOW

    Moos lost their querulous tone and cuds were chewed with a jauntier rhythm when Mr. Hyland laid his flattering unction non Victoria's bovine soul. What I mean ...

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  6. BOOKS of the DAY Among the Fiction "SEA ISLAND LADY"

    Mr. Griswold has woven a tremendous tapestry, with the American Civil War as its background. Emily Fenwick's romance covers six decades — and 860 ...

    Article : 256 words
  7. An Historic Decade Passes

    When historians of the future devote their attention to events of the last 10 years and try to observe them in their proper perspective they will be faced with ...

    Article : 479 words
  8. LANCES FOR LIBERTY Allied Leaders

    Mr. Tuohy's eighth book on current affairs comes at a most opportune time; a time when the leadership of the Allies is being ...

    Article : 562 words
  9. STRIKE MUST END

    Sir,—Three things in "The Argus" of Thursday interested me, and will interest thousands:—(1) A picture showing miners carrying W. Orr shoulder high—he is the ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. POSTMAN'S TROUBLES

    Sir,—Is there not in Parliament a champion of the public service, who will start a campaign to prevent in future the postman being made a beast of burden? ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. LA GUERRE AU THEATRE

    Malgré la dureté des temps, les restrictions, I'incertitude apparente du lendemain, I'esprit français n'a nullement perdu ses droits: on blague la censure, on ...

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  12. PRIMARY PRODUCTS

    Sir,—As the quantity of primary products exported has been questioned, I send herewith a statement from a paper prepared by me with the help of the ...

    Article : 165 words
  13. Chilean Beauty

    Sylvia Dundas is the dead lady whose life is mirrored in this exquisite and moving novel. Her story embraces two continents, and the circumstances are so ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. GRADUATION BALL

    Sir,—On behalf of seven ballet lovers I wish to protest against the inclusion, almost week after week, of "Graduation Ball." The company announced a ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. Youth in the Jungle

    Hans Van Nes Allen came out of the Middle West of the United States, and, as a youth of l8 years, became a hunter and explorer in the African negro republic ...

    Article : 264 words
  16. LOYAL PROCESSION

    Sir,—Many people will be dismayed if the City Council's traffic committee bans the city procession in celebration of Empire Day. Parents, wives, and ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. Prophet of War

    Principal interest in Graham Wallas's "Men and Ideas" lies in some interesting forecasts by Mr. Wallas in a number of lectures over 30 years, from ...

    Article : 183 words
  18. CHURCH AND WAR

    Sir,—"Presbyterian" has asked where are we to get evangelical preachers? Sermons to-day are mostly historical—the direct appeal is seldom heard. There are ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. BYGONE DAYS

    A BOLD innovation was the suggestion in last week's magazine section that a fountain should be erected in the centre of tne roadway between the ...

    Article : 752 words
  20. OUR INDUSTRIES

    Sir,—What is Mr. Gibson seeking to prove? Of course Australia exports large quantities of primary produce, but substantial amounts are consumed in ...

    Article : 201 words
  21. Aerial Warfare

    Few books of greater topical Interest than this handy survey have been produced as a result of the war. At a time when the junior service is providing the ...

    Article : 221 words
  22. JOHN MASTERMAN discusses HEART AND LIFE PROBLEMS

    IN the deeps of every heart there is respect for motherhood. It is the most sublime, and at the same time the most mysterious function of Nature. No ...

    Article : 472 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 145 words
  24. Fun About Wishes

    Back to his admirers after a long absence comes the author of those old favourites, the Captain Kettle novelists. How many years stretch between his new ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. WHAT SCHOOL?

    Sir,—Many employers, when advertising for clerical workers, stipulate that applicants must "state where educated." Obviously such employers foster a ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. New Books

    The following new books have been received in this office (English prices quoted):— BIOGRAPHIES The Eager Years, by Lennox Kerr (London: ...

    Article : 464 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. LIVING DANGEROUSLY

    Sir,—The Traffic Advisory Committee were addressed some time ago by this association regarding the unsatisfactory condition of traffic control in Spencer ...

    Article : 120 words
  29. CARE OF THE SICK

    Sir,—Many Australians do not realise how fortunate we are to have suth wonderful conditions for sick and suffering. In one small area in New South Wales ...

    Article : 80 words
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