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  2. CHARLES DICKENS.

    Christmas gave Dickens a theme after his very heart. Sir A. Quiller Couch, at the close of one of his Cambridge lectures on Dickens. asks what is the final secret of so beloved a ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  3. ON THE MINNAMURRA RIVER, ILLAWARRA DISTRICT.

    THE PICTURE SHOWS A DISTANT VIEW OF SADDLEBACK MOUNTAIN. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  4. ST. FRANCIS.

    Twas the gentle St. Francis of Assissi who first had the thought of dramatising the lowly scene of the birthplace of the Holy Child. This b[?]ant figure of the Middle ...

    Article : 959 words
  5. W. H. TIETKENS.

    The first day of January, 1865, was a most fateful day for William Harry Tietkens, then a young man of twenty years of age. On that day he began life in the Australian bush, ...

    Article : 1,464 words
  6. A PROUD RECORD.

    The recent decision of the Military Board to bestow the title of The New South Wales Rifle Regiment" on the 55th Infantry Battalion A.M.F., again brings into prominence ...

    Article : 1,551 words
  7. MAORI FARMING.

    An American writer recently drew attention to the fact that the Red Indian stands to-day at the threshold of yet another transformation. Never in the history of the world. ...

    Article : 1,027 words
  8. MEMORIES.

    If the evacuation of Gallipoli had been timed a little later, Christmas would have overtaken us on the Peninsula. As it was, Santa Claus came out of the mythological ...

    Article : 1,019 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    Last Christmas Day when I awoke I heard a funny sound: I looked around and jumped up quick What do you think I found? ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. THE CHRISTMAS TREE.

    This story concerns the great St. Boniface —the Apostle of Germany, and Bishop of Mainz. He was born at Crediton, or Kirton, in Devonshire (England), about the year 680 ...

    Article : 650 words
  11. "MY SHIP."

    Betty has got a caravan. And Noah's Ark-ship, too, And Jackie has a Dragoman Dressed up in red and blue. ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. THE BUSHLAND BALL.

    The ferns and flowers of bushland Arranged to have a ball, They chose a lovely dancing-ground Beside a water-fall ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. HOGMANAY.

    Haggis and Mogmanay! The two words are as full of mystery as the smile of Monna Lisa, and nothing can be gained by inquiring too closely into the origin of the former. ...

    Article : 629 words
  14. A STRIKING INCIDENT.

    One day whilst walking through the woods alone, admiring the innumerable gifts of nature, my sight was arrested on seeing an old swagman seated upon a log surrounded ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. WAIKATO MAORIS.

    Princesa Te Puea Herangi and her husband, David Katipa. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
  16. TROUT FISHING.

    In a recent article on trout fishing in New South Wales reference was made to various streams that provided sport for anglers. It should have been stated, however, that the ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. THE OLD ROAD.

    The road that leads to Sydney town— A pleasant road, and frigrant, too, Where lovers wander up and down. And tell the old, old tale anew. ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. TO THE PASSING YEAR.

    I would not stay the hand of time, Nor from the past beg faded years, Since I remember Joy sublime Is followed always by her tears. ...

    Article : 161 words
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