Show I 1 EVENING FAIRYTALE amary mary graham bonner banner er lunar KANGAROO CREATURES xiii liv do you say arty that your adaven tures tire are liner filter mid and more interesting than ours eslic aked d the tree kangaroo Ieca uste we see a great deal of 0 tit alir world too loo we dont i walk out to meet inept the lie world but the world comes t in our capes cages and yards yarda to meet w llie file oldest kangaroo inhabitant said proudly the rat kangaroo looked at the tree kangaroo and they both shook look their heads at a though gh to in say poor old inhabitant lis lils brain Is a little queer bilut I 1 ul while they were thinking this anti 13 lug no aing aloud tile the oldest nen went tit on talking lilling you ou see people from nil all over the world orld conie come to see us as there lire are people who spead ipe i pe ik different languages and stand in front from and chat about us ah tile lie army languages lime been used in ili our charms and the I 1 he ki ingaro who had lived longest in ill tile the zoo yio willed ins ills tall tail delightedly ig light edly we haie seen people brorn the olih f the lie north the east all and west on DU I 1 e ell fron tile center whatever Wh teer ateer do you mean hy fly the ten ien i en ter asked tile the tree kan kangaroo garom 1 I 1 mean here of said tile the oldest inhabitant 1 I am judging tit tha other oilier directions direct imis from froin where I 1 stand stall aleze in llie lite zoti zoo the keepers com to tit see us its and then lien tile come to ill gaze and admire as ae told said before you vou see lie continued it Is true though we e dont travel we we see people who have trae traveled led and fine we hear their starles sto rles its far greater and more superior to hear 0 of roa ny journeys than it Is to 9 know now of justene Ju just stone one which we have taken our ies the oldest intia bitant certainly did aring our buchis nuchis his point anil an the tree and la IM I 1 the tree kangaroo rat kangaroo ok visitors wished they boasted so anuth its fine lie he continued to be talked about in many languages soon we will be us lucky as jou iou are the tree kangaroo kangur oo said tile the oldest inhabitant a kan ddn g smile lie he hall had made them feel eel less superior which was what he wanted and now lie felt lie he could sat iffy ills his curiosity and hear about the trip trill they had just taken in coming to tile zoo wo lie had seen to it that they boast hy by ranking out liis his life to be so interesting who cattle came alon along on till this 9 tr trip ill he asked well said the tree kangaroo there was tile llie rat kangaroo and then there was aas myself right stalled smiled the oldest inhabitant habitant begin with yourselves vours elves the tree kangaroo k felt ashamed once more and begun began again there were two tivo rabbit eared bandl to luftis necked wall ables two basina nian black phalan four mar mice two water mongooses two west australian rat kangaroos aine lie my friend here three yellow footed fooled rock wallabies wall twelve snake necked turtles six blue tongued lizards and ten dragon lizards the tree kangaroo bauser for breath any more asked the lie oldest inhabitant its as if he had not been to lo the least impressed by the number nil all said the tree kangaroo and lie rat kangaroo kon giroo agreed ag reed by nod dins ills head and saying dhati 1 I hats all but when we were all on one boat bilat it seemed enough well I 1 give ion aou nil all a cordial welcome said the oldest inhabitant a low how bow I 1 |