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  2. DIGGERS IN ASIA.

    If you draw a circular line from Archang[?]l left-handed around the North Sea, across France, the Mediterranean, Egypt, Mespotamia, Persia, India, and on to ...

    Article : 1,614 words
  3. ALFRED GILBERT.

    My last years of school life were rendered more than usually enjoyable through friendship with a brilliant school-fellow, Gordon Gilbert, then head of Aldenham School. ...

    Article : 1,587 words
  4. BRITAIN-AMERICA.

    Mayor Thompson, of Chicago, has been trying to "Improve" citizenship by tabooing sectarianism and racial differences, and in the furtherance of this laudable ambition he ...

    Article : 729 words
  5. GREAT BARRIER REEF

    If the coastline of Australia be regarded as our national boundary fence, the Great Barrier Reef may well be likened to a strip of hoop-iron which has become loosened from its ...

    Article : 1,557 words
  6. HOW TO BE HEALTHY.

    I have been asked to write, further on the importance of health exercises. The primary object of all forms of exercise is to exert a stimulating influence upon the intestinal ...

    Article : 1,065 words
  7. RENNELL ISLAND AND ITS NATIVES.

    The Chief Tahua draws a map of Munggava (Rennell Island) on the sand at Kunggava Base Camp. On the map the anchorage, the inland lake, and "roads" are clearly indicated. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  8. FORTY YEARS.

    In "May it Please your Honour!" Mr. Wilfred Blacket, K.C., has set down some reminiscences of lawyers and law courts of New South Wales in "the olden times." The ...

    Article : 1,074 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN. IN HOLLY-HOCK TIME.

    Miranda planted holly-hocks, For she's a garden lover; She's only three feet in her socks, So now they tower above her. ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. RENNELL ISLAND.

    An isolated speck in the Pacific. Rennell Island lies some 120 miles to the south-west of Makira (San Christoval), the southernmost Island of the Solomons. This island and the ...

    Article : 1,251 words
  11. SNAIL TRAILS.

    I love the snails And the shining trails That they leave on the garden beds; And the wee, round houses brown and ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. SHEEP DOG TIM.

    Brown eyes like soft deep pools reflecting light. A shaggy coat of kelpie black and brown, A dog's true heart, that mourned when out ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. FATHOMS OF CABLES.

    Many people, remembering their school days, know that a fathom measures 6 feet. Few people know that a cable's length measures 100 fathoms—600ft—since school arithmetic books ...

    Article : 436 words
  14. GOLDEN SLIPPERS.

    Not far from the gates of Centennial Park, once bloomed a beautiful Cloth of Gold rose. Everyone that passed that way stood and admired it until the fairies that dwelt within ...

    Article : 320 words
  15. GRAFTON'S TREES.

    This avenue was mentioned in last Saturday's article upon Grafton. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
  16. THE RETURN.

    Oh gray-walled Varsity! I would come back to you. Not in the dignity of Academic dress. Nor in the wake of solemn functions that ...

    Article : 179 words
  17. HONEYSUCKLE.

    There is no scent like honeysuckle growing In gardens shadowed by a full moon's light; A vagrant breeze around the pale flowers blowing ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. A REQUIEM.

    Weep softly, softly, through the garden, As down the [?] path they bear his b[?]er, Fall gently, red rose all a-tremble, With grief for him who held the rose most ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. THE SONG.

    Someone sang an old song. With the lilting, gay refrain; And I was back across the years And seventeen again. ...

    Article : 80 words
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