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  2. WRITINGS AND WRITERS.

    Australia has suffered greatly from phrasemakers. There is still much popular belief that our trees are shadeless, our rivers are waterless,our flowers are ...

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  3. LIGHT AND ENTERTAINING.

    "In Fear of a Throne," by R. Andom; Stanley & Paul, London.—The writer who has chosen this pseudonym has acquired some reputation from "We Three and ...

    Article : 241 words
  4. POEMS AND RHYMES.

    Much controversy has during recent years arisen regarding the authorship of certain songs usually credited to Robert Burns. It is seldom in these days (says ...

    Article : 374 words
  5. OUR NORTHERNMOST POSSESSION.

    "Papua," by W. C. Pritchard, M.A., D.D.; the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London.—The writer of this little volume was for some months on the ...

    Article : 373 words
  6. MILD MELODRAMA.

    "The Case of Letitia," by Alexandras Watson; G. Bell & Sons London.—Letia's "case" case" seems chiefly hinged on a superfluous and undesirable husband, whom she ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. THE ROMANCE OF HISTORY.

    "The Last Galley, Impressions and Tales." by Sir A. Conan Doyle; G. Bell and dons, London (George Robertson Pro-prietary, Adelaide).—"There is a region ...

    Article : 518 words
  8. FOR THE COMPLEXION.

    "The Pink Shop," by Fergus Hume; Bell's Colonial Library (George Robertson. Proprietary, Adelaide].—Still another of this prolific Australian author's clever ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. MISCELLANEOUS REVIEWS.

    From Greening & Co., Limited. London (E. S. .Wigg k Son, Adelaide)—A shilling edition of "The Woman in the Case," by C. Ranger Bull. This novel was written ...

    Article : 624 words
  10. REVIEWS OF BOOKS.

    Mendelism," by R. C. Punnett, Professor of Biology in the University of Cambridge; Macmillam & Co., London.—Gregor Mendel is one of those [?] ...

    Article : 1,058 words
  11. SENSATION.

    "The Jewess." by Mulvy Ouseley; bell's Colonial Library (George Robertson Proprietary. Adelaide)—Mr. Ouseley crowds his books with more incident than is ...

    Article : 150 words
  12. A JULY AFTERNOON.

    An azure sky with scarce a cloud, To cloak the son's delightful rays; A gentle zephyr westward bound. Just whispers softly mong the trees, ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. A BOOK TO READ.

    "The Claw," by Cynthia Stockley: Melville & Mullen, Melbourne (Rigby. Limited, Adelaide).—The "claw" is the fascination of South Africa—the grip it takes on those ...

    Article : 498 words
  14. AUSTRALIANS AS THEY AREN'T.

    "Mun Dawson, Boss." by Summer Locke; N.S.W. Bookstall Co., Sydney.—The inevitable has happened. Steele Rudd has founded a School. This new writer has at ...

    Article : 312 words
  15. BE WHAT YOU MAY.

    We may not touch the regal heights Of world-known victories and deeds; We nay not win in Earth's hard flghts; But we can sow for Kindness seeds. ...

    Article : 223 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN SINGERS.

    "Horses of the Hills," by Marie E. J. Pitt; Thomas C. Lothian, Melbourne— Marie Pitt is a tighter, and tarns her Muse occasionally to denunciation of persons who ...

    Article : 917 words
  17. AND THE CREEDS.

    The Jesnit," by Joseph Hocking; Cassell and Co., London (E. S. Wigg & Son, Adelaide).—Mr. Hosking is finn in his belief that Rome has mysterious designs on ...

    Article : 430 words
  18. DEPARTED.

    My love she has gone to her rest; She sleeps. On how still is sleep! She will not awake in the morning; She will not awake the I weep. ...

    Article : 164 words
  19. AFORE TIME.

    "Moll o' the Tollbar." by Theodora Wil. son Wilson: Hutchison & Co.. London (George Robertson Proprietary, Adelaide).—Too vividly written to make comfortable ...

    Article : 270 words
  20. SOUTH AFRICA AGAIN.

    "Sam's Kid'.by F. E. Mills Young John Lane, London.—The clever author of "Chip." and "Atonement" has introduced a most painful episode into her new story. ...

    Article : 358 words
  21. MELODRAMA IN IRELAND.

    "Some Happenings og Glendalyne." by Dorothea Conyers; Hutclinson & Co., London (George Roberson Proprietary, Adelaide).—Except for the Irish setting there ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. IMPERIALISM.

    "The Sheaves of Empire," by Effie T. Powell, LLB., B.Se.; The Financial News, London.—Taking Coronation' year as an inspiration, Mr. Powell has written a series ...

    Article : 228 words
  23. ABDUCTION BY MOTOR.

    "The Stolen Lady "by Alice and Claude Askew: Ward. Lock, & Co., London (E. S, Wigg & Son, Adelaide).—From "The Shulamite" to this story of adventure is a ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. MUCH IN AND FOR LITTLE.

    From Williams & Norgate, London:—I Five additonal volumes of the interesting and instructive "Home University Library" series. ...

    Article : 1,187 words
  25. A LIGHT YARN.

    "The Pawns of Fate." by M. A. Ross Harper & Brothers, London and New York. —Some years have passed since "Lady Beatrix" and "The Forbidden Man" appeared. ...

    Article : 199 words
  26. THE CASE FOR THE POLICE.

    "Police and Crime in India," by SirCharles Edmund C.Cox; Stanley Paul & Co., London,—More than once the Indian police service has been subjected to severe ...

    Article : 936 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. A NEW DICTIONARY.

    "The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English," adapted by H. W. and F. G. Fowler from The Oxford Dictionary; the Clarendon Press. Oxford.—The aim of the ...

    Article : 241 words
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