Born of Greek parentage at Liverpool, England, the Greek merchant, Mr. George Eumorfopoulos has recently spread his name and fame by the generous offer of his Chinese ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,448 wordsParramatta Gaol! How little the ordinary citizen knows of life behind these high grim walls. If he thinks of it at all he envisages rows of dour and sullen men regimented for ...
Article : 1,647 wordsKing: Sir. I will pronounce your sentence, you shall fast a week with bran and water. Costard; I had rather pray a month with mutton and porridge. ...
Article : 1,285 wordsIn addition to Church law the civil law of England long made fish-cating on certain days compulsory, to assist the fishing industry. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsI first met Colin McDonald at Gasmata, New Britain. in 1920, a fortnight after the chief, porlo had felled me with an axe. A few weeks later. after a stay in hospital, I ...
Article : 932 wordsThe opening pages of Miss Edith Sitwell's "Aspeets of Modern Poetry" irresistibly call to mind the old saw, worn by repetition but none the less true in every generation— ...
Article : 1,219 wordsThough I have never had the pleasure of seeing a lyre bird walk though my hall, as the bushwoman mentioned by Will Carter in the "Herald" (25/1/1935), I have had one ...
Article : 343 wordsThe reports in the "S. M. Herald" recently as to a gold rush on the Batlow field (part of the Adelong-Tumut district) call to mind the rich charactci of the district in the old ...
Article : 1,160 wordsI have a mama dolly and her hair is flaxen fair, Her manner is most ladylike, her frocks she'll never tear; ...
Article : 193 wordsI built a little house with some lolly-pops, Like you buy in long bags in the lolly-shops, Pink coconut ice, fashioned little chairs; With barley sugar logs I made windy stairs. ...
Article : 91 wordsUgly Pup winked one eye and rolled over on to his back. He was having a lovely time, mark you. Lunch was just over, his mother's watchful eye had for the moment wandered ...
Article : 289 wordsI saw the fairies dancing Across the dew-drenched field, And through the midnight shadows Their merry laughter pealed. ...
Article : 144 wordsThere are lands unknown, where wild fowl have And vast winds of God blow ceaselessly— Journeying by tne coastal road to Queensland—and long before the imaginary frontier ...
Article : 491 wordsO for the feel of the tiller. The chafe of the sheet in my hand. The gentle flap of the after leech. The plaintive, note of the seagull's screech, ...
Article : 193 wordsProm time to time it is reported that different bush animals make their appearances in places far from their natural homes. but to find a rabbit living in its wild state in ...
Article : 304 wordsHow Kipling would love "Our Harbour." He who has immortalised all ships for us, be they large rady liners, or small tramp steamers. What stories he would weave around our ...
Article : 268 wordsYours are the true Australian eyes, They match the blue of our sunny skies. Your yellow hair is like our wheat, Your smile is like our honey sweet. ...
Article : 63 wordsView looking down the creek from Gibraltar Mine. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 14 wordsA Dream went past me down the street, I strove to clasp it, as it fled, But e'er on rainbow wings so fleet, Across the sunlit hills it spedl ...
Article : 114 wordsThere is a kingdom fair, where I alone Despotic rule. None else but I can choose The favoured ones: Smile on them or refuse To let them near the autocratic throne... ...
Article : 113 wordsI ask no more of death than this; the sight Of sky and sunlight on a radiant day; Of golden stars upon a quiet night, And gardens where soft, fragrant breezes ...
Article : 73 wordsAs when, as from some deep-domed temple, sway The jacaranda bells, and, with no sound, Spread out their purple prayer-mat on the ...
Article : 33 wordsGod-like the poet probed the darkling chasm Of thought—he smiled and wrote: He made a verse—one note Alone he struck—It was enthusiasm. ...
Article : 27 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 9 Mar 1935, Page 11
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: