Word: australian
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...SHORT STORIES OF KATHERINE MANSFIELD-Knopf ($3.50). All the finished (73) and unfinished (15) stories of the Australian-born writer who has been compared to Russia's Chekhov, now for the first time collected in one volume; with an introduction by her relict, John Middleton Murry...
Except in the harbors of Finland and the Australian grain ports, nowhere else in the world was a sight to be seen like the spectacle last week on the blue water off Newport, R. I. Two oldtime, square-rigged windjammers sailed off together on a voyage. They were bound southeast few Bermuda, 660 miles away. So far as anyone knew this was the first formal match race in U. S. sailing history between two square-riggers, privately owned and under yacht pennants. Prizes were a special trophy offered by Commodore Van Santvoord Merle-Smith of the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club...
...Honigsberg and his Russian wife. All three were killed. Dr. Robert Karl Reischauer, Princeton University lecturer, acting as a tourist guide for the summer, had his leg torn off in the Palace hotel lobby. He died on his way to the hospital. Death came too, to an Australian-born U. S. barmaid known to Shanghai simply as Dodo Dynamite...
...behalf of patriotic Americans and particularly as representing several hundred thousand men who served their country in the great World War, I am writing to protest against your eulogy of the Australian radical, Harry Bridges, particularly in view of the inaccuracies contained in the article in question [TIME, July 19]. Real Americans are interested in ridding this country of alien agitators who impose upon our hospitality and who attempt to destroy the very government under which they live and have their being, and yet we find a national publication doing much to offset our own activities and to place upon...
From a charitable standpoint, I am inclined to the belief that you have been "sold a bill of goods" by the alien Australian...