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  2. LONDON 'BUSES.

    When Paterfamilias—whether from Sydney, Chicago, or Buenos Ayres—is arranging a temporary domicile in London, the subsequent approval of his wife and daughters ...

    Article : 926 words
  3. ANZAC POETRY.

    Still, for unforgotting hearts and for the poets who interpret them, the grief comes first. Wolla Meranda wrote:— They will never come back, our stalwart men; ...

    Article : 1,199 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sunny South Africa! yes, it is all that, but it is also "a land of sin, sand, and southeasters," as I was informed when I first landed there some 28 years ago. And what strides ...

    Article : 1,272 words
  5. CAPTAIN COOK.

    To the average Australian—even to many who have some intimate knowledge of the early history of the continent—Captain James Cook is known only as the discoverer of the ...

    Article : 1,705 words
  6. THE METAL MAN.

    It becomes increasingly difficult for one who has spent a lifetime in Sydney to visualise old Hyde Park, that restful place that we knew so well in the 'eighties. No doubt all ...

    Article : 913 words
  7. GOOD SPORT.

    Now that winter approaches, foxhunters will begin to take note of the fox "crop" for the coming season. They will note the hills where the rabbits are thickest, where the ...

    Article : 1,228 words
  8. CAPTAIN COOK INTENSE.

    This portrait was painted by William Hodgon and was engraved by Bansire in 1777. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  9. DRAGON LIZARDS.

    The zoo attendant, when asked what was the native food of these huge lizards, said they lived upon rats. The American naturalists, however, baited their traps with legs ...

    Article : 687 words
  10. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    Although he's just the wildest chief That runs about the toun, They ca' my buttle, Rab. McNeil, A lucky little loon. ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. THE PEACOCK.

    A brownish coloured egg Lay snugly in its nest, While peacock's pa and ma Gazed on it from afar, ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. DR. FROG.

    A very busy man Was Freddle Frog, M.D.; A dose or pill For every ill ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. "BROWN'S DIP."

    Although every man who served on Anzac is familiar with the name Brown's Dip, the memories of most of them may require a cue in order to revive the mental picture of that ...

    Article : 728 words
  14. THE CARILLON.

    The lantern of a late red moon, Swings down behind the trees; That murmur some forgotton rune Of woodland harmonies; ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. MR. HOSE.

    Our Mr. Hose has gone away, 'Cause he deserves a holiday. He sprinkled raindrops here and there, The roses phlox, and maidenhair ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. WHEN?

    What was the knowledge that passed me by? The green of the sea and the blue of the sky; The wrestling winds on a sandy shore. That sall of seaweed with it bore, ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. END OF THE DOLPHIN.

    The Dolphin was ill—not ill in body, but ill in mind. When the Dolphin was ill you may be sure that someone else would be ill before long. The mullet, the Dolphin's ...

    Article : 400 words
  18. WITCH APRIL.

    Oh! to be home again, Where the brown thrush in the lane Sets my fancy winging, With her sweet singing, ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. THE ENDEAVOUR'S WORK DONE.

    This photograph was taken by the Government Printer from a water-colour in the Mitchell Library. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  20. THE THIRD BRIGADE.

    Those verses were found in the diary of Captain R. W. L. Chnnibers, written at the landing on April 25 at Gallipoli. In the dark of an April morning, where [?] ...

    Article : 234 words
  21. FOR FUTURE DAYS.

    Here, where the sun has dappled o'er with shadows The pale grey oolumns of the gums that rise ...

    Article : 108 words
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