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  2. NOTABLE DAYS

    Most readers of The Sunday Mail will remember that R. L. Stevenson wrote many of his most delightful stories in Samoa. His home ...

    Article : 183 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 653 words
  4. FOR THE BOYS AND GIRLS

    MATTHEW FLINDERS, in 1799, sailed out of Moreton Bay, where he had been engaged on exploration work, fully convinced that no river of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,162 words
  5. CUNNING SPIDER

    It is agreed by scientists that the spider is supreme in inning, ruthless ferocity, inventiveness, and courage. Careful study of various kinds of ...

    Article : 596 words
  6. LITERARY COMPETITION

    SENIOR.—First Prize: GEORGE CUMMING, Elimbah. North Coast Line. Subject: THE FAMILIAR IN LITERATURE. SENIOR.—Second Prize. DAPHNE MERRITT, Stevens-street, ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. SENIOR—FIRST PRIZE.

    We all read books. Some we like, others we pass over as mediocre, and others we do not read at all. But how endearing are those that help to bring ...

    Article : 748 words
  8. MARCH 16.

    Florence Nightingale was brought up in Derbyshire. While there, she helped a doctor to set the broken leg of a Scot's collie dog and nurse it ...

    Article : 212 words
  9. MARCH 17.

    Thomas Chalmers was born on March 17, 1780. He entered the ministry, of the Scottish State Church, which is Presbyterian. When he went ...

    Article : 235 words
  10. SENIOR.—SECOND PRIZE.

    It is rather remarkable that two beautiful lines with the same meaning should enter the heads of two distinctly different countrymen—the French writer, Villon, ...

    Article : 537 words
  11. MARCH 19.

    Sir Richard Francis Burton was one of the greatest travellers the world has ever known. He was born on March 19, 1821, the son of an army ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. WEEKLY ESSAYS

    This competition (for which book prizes will be awarded) will be continued. Senior and junior competitors to select their own subjects. The competition closes on ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. MARCH 16.

    On this date, in the year 1820, Sir Joseph Banks died. He was born in London in 1743. Possessed of abundant means, he did not squander it ...

    Article : 380 words
  14. JUNIOR AWARD.

    Ah! What pleasant visions haunt me, As I gaze upon the sea! All the old romantic legends, All my dreams come back to me. ...

    Article : 525 words
  15. RIDDLE-MEE-REE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  16. PUZZLES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  17. MORE TO CRACK

    (1) Why is a grocer a heavy man? (2.) A word of five letters, cut away two, and leave one? ...

    Article : 25 words
  18. POP

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