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  2. MR. A. P. HERBERT.

    "The humorous writer," said Thackeray, "professes to awakon and direct your life your pity, your kindness, your scorn of untruth, pretension, imposture, your tenderness ...

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  3. IMPRESSIONS.

    We steamed into Sydney from a high-humped rolling sea of polished indigo, and we steamed out to a high-humped rolling sea of furrowed jade. Between the coming and going there ...

    Article : 1,170 words
  4. WIRELESS.

    [In his letter from Oodnadatta of July 21, Mr. Lance Le Souef gives an interesting note upon wireless in Central Australia. The first concert who heard there last month.] ...

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  5. PAGE LETTERS.

    Dear Mr. President.— The enclosed editorial from the "Pall Mall Gazette" is the best statement that I have seen of the way men who count for something ...

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  6. ANOTHER CENTENARY.

    THE BISHOPS STORTFORD (HERTFORDSHIRE) CRICKET CLUB CELEBRATED ITS CENTENARY RECENTLY ON THE ORIGINAL GROUND ON WHICH THE CLUB FIRST PLAYED IN 1825, BOTH SPECTATORS AND PLAYERS ATTENDING IN ANCIENT DRESS. OUR PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS SPECTATORS IN THEIR OLD ENGLISH DRESS GREETING ONE OF THE TEAMS ON ITS ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  7. "LLOYD'S."

    "The history of the corporation is the embodiment of the highest qualities of British commerce. Lloyd's policy has never been a one-sided pursuit of gain, but a combination of keenness and efficiency in business ...

    Article : 1,107 words
  8. TREES.

    Forests must be cut into to make way for sheep and cattle and for crops. That is true —though it is often forgotten that trees are themselves a crop, and a very valuable one. ...

    Article : 1,798 words
  9. CANCER.

    Washington, July 20.—The success of the British scientists in cultivating, observing, and photographing the organism that causes a malginant cancer in chickens is of great ...

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  10. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    Three thrushes singing round the clearing— Can there be sweeter singing? Three thrushes singing round the clearing— What greater joy for hearing? ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. A POSER.

    We have cut down almost all of our forests, and killed almost all of the wild game they once sheltered. We are rapidly exhausting the fertility of our soil, and emptying our ...

    Article : 448 words
  12. MINNIE AND WINNIE.

    Minnie and Winnie slept in a shell, Sloop, little ladies! And they slept well. Pink was the shell within, silver without; Sounds of the great sea wandered about. ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. "FOR THE CHILDREN."

    With anticipation and delight, I, like many adults of my acquaintance, always look for the verse in the "Herald" under the above title. But is the title correct? Can a ...

    Article : 415 words
  14. LITTLE SHIPS OF BAYVIEW.

    The little ships of Bayview they are bravely slim and small, They go out by Barrenjoey, where they shouldn't go at all; ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. THE GATE OF DREAMS.

    A [?]ote of gold in memory's beams— At Samarai the Gate of Dreams Swung wide and let me through, And all I ever dreamed, me-seems, ...

    Article : 257 words
  16. SUPERNAL SPRING.

    There are petals softly fallin[?] On the water soft and wide, There are flute-notes sweetly calling From the wooded mountain side, ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. GOOD AND BAD CHILDREN

    Children, you are very little, And your bones are very brittle; It you would grow tall and stately, You must try to walk sedately. ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. BONDAGE.

    Green fields of God, the city folk Care not for these, but we who care, We stifle in the heat and smoke, Free children of the open air. ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. THE WINDING STREETS.

    Now Melbourne streets are wide and straight. And Melbourne's a fine city; But there they have no winding streets, Which is, methinks, a pity. ...

    Article : 76 words
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