The Death Penalty In Moral Debate Across Nations
A essay argues against capital punishment, tracing its origins to primitive violence and warning that public executions foster crime. It cites historical abolition trends in Six US states and several countries, noting Australia’s partial moves and urging full national abolition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Britain
Perth
United States
Mexico
Portugal
Russia
Italy
Holland
Norway
Australia
Queensland
N.S.W. Storement
Iy Fuller
Australis
An Essay on Goats From A Nipper
An old humorous piece describes two gusts called sannie and billey and jokes about goats’ habits. It notes goats eat almost anything, produce milk, and that white goats yield white milk while black goats yield darker milk, with playful misspellings and rustic observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sannie
Murrie
Theo Orne
BG Yarn of a Dreamer Adrift and Wistful
A reflective monologue speaks of a youth spent in idle dreams of a future shipwrecked by time. The speaker, describing a life cast upon life’s sea, trades dreams for reality and seeks to learn others joys and schemes while admitting wasted hours building castles in the air and questioning what might have been.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire
Bee
Dex
Gil
Ant
Australian Crime Studies and South Seas Novels Reviewed
A survey of new Australian books and crime studies. J. D. Fitzgerald’s Studies in Australian Crime analyzes twelve cases including the Deeming and Clermont incidents with critique. Seymour Hicks promotes Difficulties for young men, while Ernest Osborne’s The Copra Trader departs to the South Seas in a readable yet uneven tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour Hicks
Messrs. Angus and Robertson
Sydney
J. D. Fitzgerald
M.L.C
N.8.w
Australia
Deeming
Bertrand
Clermont Gold Escort
Cornstalk Publishing Co
South Seas
Louis Becke
Beatrice Grimshaw
Jack McLaren
8. W. Powell
Ernest Osborne
Osborne
Sean
Civilimtion
A Night of Tragedies in Geraldton
Claude a quiet youth falls into a cascade of mishaps when he helps a dead man, carries a wounded caller, and ends with a car crash involving cattle. Lilian waits, Claude explains away the chain of events, and the tale closes with the recorder confirming Claude’s shocking yet plausible account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude
Lilian
Geraldton
Anpoor
Durlacher Street
Gersldten
The Ways of a Bot With Four Maid
A reflective narrator recounts a break with confidences beside a lagoon. He traces how Claire transforms his outlook, ambition, and self-worth, guiding him toward duty and better deeds while admitting lingering self-interest and uncertain love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iisses
Claire
Australian Football’s Early Rules and Modern Evolution
A historical reflection traces Australian football from 1858 roots to the Victorian League era. It notes two hour matches, no field umpires, and end changes, then contrasts old customs with today’s trained central and boundary umpires, marking the sport’s progress and the value of skill and teamwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Harrison
Picton
N.S.W
T. W. Wills
Australia
Carlton
Geelong
Jasper Jones
Fitarey
Place
Becke
Father slips on ice referenced in fragmented verse
A garbled poetic fragment describes a father slipping on ice and seeing a glorious stare and stripes. The text includes decades of misspelled place names and unclear attribution, yielding a cryptic, noncohesive record.
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Carnegis
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Napoleon
Pascal Paoli
A. Nipper
Hwuggie
World of Letters
Key of
W. Sabelberg
N.S.W. Bookstall Co
G. Vale Owen
U.S
William McLeod Raine
E. Charles Vivian
Ralph Williams
Stanley Scott
M. and
B. J. Evans
Percy J. King
Heredith Wibart
R. W. Kauffman
A. B. Kutimer
J. 8. Childers
Sonya
E. 0. Briggs
Claudius
Oslumbine
Rovers
Bendigo (Vic
Rochester
Bendigo
Manly
Cer
Tual
Alomto
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