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  2. OLD HARTLEY COURTHOUSE.

    Beyond what were once called the "black Blue Mountains" is an historic building which is carefully preserved by the Blaxland Shire. This is the old ...

    Article : 829 words
  3. BOOK WRITING IN AUSTRALIA.

    WITHIN three weeks of my arrival in Sydney I had read nine books of fiction that were particularly called to my attention, all published within two ...

    Article : 1,478 words
  4. ART OF A. J. MUNNINGS.

    "Horses have always afforded most insistent inspiration for my... light, and its effect on my models and on the-atmosphere and landscape ...

    Article : 1,202 words
  5. EPICS OF THE AIR.—I. FAMOUS WAR SQUADRONS.

    Of the many and varied aspects of the Great War none was more spectacular than the struggle for mastery in the air. To-day aerial warfare has ...

    Article : 1,426 words
  6. THE TRAGEDY OF THE VESTRIS.

    On Saturday, October 10, 1928, the Vestris, 10,000-ton passenger liner, crack ship owned by Messrs. Lamport and Holt, of Liverpool, left Hoboken, New ...

    Article : 1,547 words
  7. NEW SIGNS AND OLD SCENES IN ENGLAND.

    Scenes from the highways and byways of England are embraced in this composite. From top left: The archer sounds the ancient hunting horn to open an archery competition at Windsor. "Peggotty's Hut," on the sands at Gravesend, was made from an upturned smuggler's boat, and is said to have been the original of the famous hut in Dickens's "David Copperfield." It is to be restored. Below: Bed and Breakfast ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 104 words
  8. LONDON LAUNDRIES.

    Among the features of life in London that deserve a wider publicity is one of which a returned Australian may give an account, for the benefit of those interested in the ...

    Article : 346 words
  9. For the Children.

    I wish someone who really knows Would kindly tell me how It's possible to make a bow And yet not make a bow. ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN ART

    Mr. E. F. Hitchcock, managing director in London of the Australian and Overseas Travel Service, who has been on a visit to Sydney, writes: ...

    Article : 440 words
  11. PEKING TO SHANGHAI BY AIR.

    A lovely day, with a faint screen of dust in the air. As the big Douglas 'plane rises and turns, I wonder sadly will I ever see Peking again, and, if so, will its treasures ...

    Article : 384 words
  12. THE TWILIGHT SLID ACROSS THE SILL.

    The twilight slid across the sill. About the silent room it swept, The wind and rain with whispers [?]ill Into my secret longings crept. ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. DEATH SWOOPS ON THE VESTRIS.

    A section of a remarkable photograph taken by a member of the crew just before the liner went down. (See article in preceding column.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  14. FROM A HILL.

    Gone are the roofs of the sprawling town, Shingle, and iron, and slate, The rain and sunshine have polished them To silver, and silver-plate. ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. COUNTRY AFTERNOON.

    Under the trees, The grass a poisonous shrill green, Grows tall and rank, But past the low, gorse-sheltered bank ...

    Article : 209 words
  16. A DRAWING OF HARTLEY IN 1846.

    Lieut.-Colonel, Mundy, who accompanied Governor Fitzroy's party, made this sketch of Hartley, showing the courthouse (described in an article to-day) on the left. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
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