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  2. DUNCAN CAMPBELL.

    Duncan Campbell was the uncle of the wife of Vice-Admiral William Bligh so much in the public eye at the present time through the publication of Mr. George Mackaness's ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  3. THE LYRE BIRD.

    The lyre bird, also known as the Australian mocking bird, inhabits the tall and densely timbered mountainous country, extending from the extreme south-eastern corner of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,292 words
  4. MILFORD TRACK.

    In the Milford Track, New Zealand has one of the most magnificent scenic trails in the world. Forming part of the famous Fiordland ...

    Article : 760 words
  5. STOCKHOLM, AERIAL VIEW OF "THE TOWN BETWEEN THE BRIDGES."

    From this, the old centre, greater Stockholm spreads widely in many directions. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  6. STOCKHOLM.

    No one had ever told me how beautiful Stockholm is. Perhaps I should be grateful for that; It came as a surprise. I knew it was a fine capital, but nothing had prepared me ...

    Article : 964 words
  7. THE VATICAN-MUSEUM.

    The cabled news of the disaster which has befallen a section of the Vatican library leads me to tell your readers of some of the treasures in this museum, which we saw on a ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  8. THE ABORIGINALS.

    In dealing with the subject of laws and customs of the aboriginals of Australia, there can be no difficulty in knowing where to commence the narrative, even though they are ...

    Article : 968 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    They say that poor old Santa Claus is in depression's grip And just survives on one square meal a day, That he's so under-fed he could not fill a ...

    Article : 202 words
  10. CHRISTMAS BELLS.

    One night, long ago in far-away Bethlehem, a certain bright star was guiding three wise men to a lonely stable, where the Saviour of the world lay sleeping in His mother's arms. ...

    Article : 392 words
  11. CHRISTMAS.

    Christmas! The Feast of Christ! The Holy Birth! When God, for love of men, came down to earth! ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. SANTA CLAUS OF LONG AGO.

    Hundreds of years ago, there lived a kind old bishop who loved all children so much that he wanted to be always giving them presents and making them happy. ...

    Article : 212 words
  13. MIRACLE PLAYS.

    In the beginning the Miracle play was not the graceful pretty thing we know to-day with the Nativity as the motif, the cradle as the central point of interest, and the elfin ...

    Article : 562 words
  14. WHAT NEXT?

    When old Father Christmas Went travelling you know— A-travelllng, a-touring, Many years ago; ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. A BUSH MEDLEY.

    Have you ever lain in bed in the early morning and listened to nature's music; or watched, as the shadows deepened, the beauty all around you? ...

    Article : 180 words
  16. JUST FLOWERS.

    Yesterday I made a journey that I have made countless times before, but which nevertheless managed to convey an entirely new and vivid impression. I Joined the pilgrimage ...

    Article : 416 words
  17. COUNTING-OUT RHYMES.

    The interesting article on Counting-out Rhymes which appeared in the "Herald" recently must have taken many readers back to their schooldays. After a certain amount of ...

    Article : 386 words
  18. POOH!

    There's no such thing as elfs and such Or sprites or fairy-folk— I never did believe in them— They're just a sort of joke. ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. HEAT HAZE.

    Christmas Day in a little bush town—and temperature 100 degrees in the shade. The mountains crowd down, [?] over all [?]immers the heat haze. ...

    Article : 344 words
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    Mount Tutoko, Milford Track. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. IN A ROSE GARDEN.

    A hundred years from now, dear heart, We shall not mind at all, It will not matter then one bit, The honey or the gall; ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. KINDNESS.

    Kindness! The velvet finger-tip that smooths The mote away, in case it tease the eye Of friend or stranger—makes apology For every gentle thing it does that soothes. ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. THE UNKNOWN GUEST.

    A cobbler had his hut at edge o' bush; A wand'ring child had stumbled to him there; "I knock'd at many cottages nearby— From each turn'd harshly to chill dusk and ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. TO A CAMPHOR LAUREL TREE.

    Of all God's leafy works, thou art to me The loveliest, thou slender laurel trcel In spring thy robe is as a flame of green, Where sunlight and teh birds' song play. ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. COLOURED BELLS.

    [?]Christmas Bell, why do you hang your hed gold and red? [?]said, I ring ...

    Article : 57 words
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