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  2. WIT AND HUMOUR

    "Now that you are married, I suppose you will take out an insurance policy" "No. I don't think she's going to be dangerous." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. BROKE THE BANK

    Captain Arthur William de Cour[?]y Bower, the man who broke the bank at Monte Car[?]o three times in one day, ...

    Article : 791 words
  4. CURRENT OPINION

    There was no question of shirking in the war. Why should there be any shirking to-day--Lord Jellicoc. ...

    Article : 23 words
  5. THEATRE CHAT

    THE Brisbane Austral Choir has issued a prospectus for the season 1926. Last year six big concerts were given. This year ...

    Article : 1,340 words
  6. M I N I N G

    IN the market prices of all the metals in which Queensland is chiefly concerned there were decreases during March. Tin, which ...

    Article : 1,179 words
  7. THE PICTURES

    IN "The Eagle" Rudolph Valentino will be, seen at the Wintergarden Theatre on Monday, for the first time in the role of a Russian. He ...

    Article : 1,305 words
  8. WIRELESS WORLD

    THE various methods at present employed to modulate the continuous waves generated by a valve may, be divided ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 526 words
  9. QUESTION BOX

    X.Y.Z., Sherwood, submits the circuit of a three coil single valve receiver, and asks for the cost of the necessary components. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 960 words
  10. UNPOPULAR ECONOMY.

    Economy is very popular in the abstract bu is subject to criticism in the concrete.--Sir P. Cunliffc-Lister. ...

    Article : 23 words
  11. THE MODERN WOMAN.

    What is the good of any man forbidding his wife nowadays--Mr. H. A. C. Bingley, Marylebone magistrate. ...

    Article : 21 words
  12. CHURCH NEEDS INVENTIVENESS.

    We must show more inventiveness if we are to attact young people to church --The Bishop of Lichheld. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. THE HOUSEWIFE AND HER MONEY.

    The average housewife does not know how to set about getting value for her money.--Mr. Charles E. Heeht (Food Education Society). ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. IMPORTANT AGE IN CHILDHOOD.

    The "two-to-five" period of child life is now recognised by all people who know anything about education, to be ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. HEALTH'S PRIMARY RULES.

    The first essentials of health are attention to four primary, rules--fresh air, fresh water, fresh food, and good drain. age.-- ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. BETTER A FOOL THAN A VILLAIN

    If we merely use our intellect to push our own interest it would be better to have no education at all. If anyone is going to be a villain, let him remain a ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. OUR SLOW COMMONS.

    The House of Commons is trying to do the work of a world wide Empire with the diligence of the eighteenth century, [?]stead of the express train of the ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. FASHION AND MORALS.

    An unprecedented number of women are sporting bifurcated male attire in the form of trousers this winter for tobogganing and ski-ing in Norway and ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. RECEPTION OF 4QG

    A number of experiments were carried out during the week during 4QG's broadcasting period, and they may be of sufficient interest to renders to experiment ...

    Article : 322 words
  20. VANITY IN WIGWAM

    That Indian flappers in Oklahoma are up to the minute with their pale-face sisters in New York is demonstrated by a bill for £75 for six months' supplies ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. PUZZLING WOMAN.

    Words fail to describe the complexity of the female mind. The words "Child plus Devil, plus Angel," may suffice to indicate the amazing trinity that goes to ...

    Article : 129 words
  22. MANSION FOR EXPORT

    Age[?]rort Hall an historic Elizabethan house on the banks of the [?]well at Pendlebury in Lancashire, England is to be taken to the United ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. TRANSMITTING LICENCE

    A licence to transmit has been granted to Mr. P. J. Golden, of Pine-street. Wynnum South. The wavelengths allotted to him are 125 [?]. 250 metres. We ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. VALUE OF SCOUTS AND GUIDES.

    The Ordinary. alternative to a "black coated" occupation is, in a modern Industrial country an occupation which gives little scope for intelligence. To select ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. MR BALDWIN'S BOOKS AND PIPE.

    When my work in politics is completed I shall take down all my old companions from my shelves and work once more with dictionary and grammar. I have ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. BRITISH RAINFALL.

    According to Sir C. Carus Wilson F.R.S., Edin, the rainiest place in the British Isles is Snowdon Its annual average is 200 inches. In 1008 no fower ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. CRUELTY IN SCHOOL

    Desks which are too small or too low cause stooping shoulders, crabbed chests, and curvature of the spine. This is nothing less than criminal. It is cru[?]l to ...

    Article : 52 words
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