Rings of Saturn by Dr F W Boreham
This editorial appeared in the Hobart Mercury on Saturday, February 14, 1959 (the year of FWB's passing). Like all editorials it does not bear the writer's name.
This is Saturday. Saturday is Australia’s great day. The nation was born on a Saturday, for it was on a sultry Saturday morning in January, 1788, that Captain Phillip dropped anchor in Sydney Cove. In point of fact, Saturday is the name, not so much of a day, as of a specific phase of human experience. We all catch ourselves at odd moments living over again some of the unforgettable Saturdays of long ago.
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