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A close up of a vine, with numerous white flowers being shown. There is about seven petals on each flower.

Clematis indivisa.

Chapter XXVI.


TO THE SOUTHERN LAKES.

Then the sun came out, and a rainbow cast
On the fairy rain as it fell,
And they said, “We will meet each other at last,”
Aye, this is the tale that I tell—”

If the Defence Department, the New Zealand War Office, wish to train their volunteers for possible foreign service they should send them to practise manoeuvres for a month or so in the country that lies between Kingston and

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