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  2. NOTABLE DAYS

    THE "apostle of anglers," as Izaak Walton is sometimes called, was from on August 9, 1593. His famous book on fishing, The Compleat Angler, ...

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  3. JUNIOR—FIRST PRIZE

    SIR. WALTER SCOTT could trace, his descent from an ancient border clan. As lie himself says, he was of gentle birth, but like many other Scots he ...

    Article : 582 words
  4. FOR THE BOYS AND GIRLS

    A SERVANT of Sir Walter Raleigh, so an old story tells us, one day saw clouds of smoke rising round bis master's head. Startled at the sight ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. LITERARY COMPETITION

    SENIOR AWARD.—Leslie J. Hammond, Selmour-road, Ascot Subject: Knowledge and Wisdom.JUNIOR.—First Prize: J. Bennion Price, Norman-parade, Eagle Junction. Subject: Sir Walter Scott ...

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  6. GREAT EVENTS IN OUR HISTORY

    PRIOR to the year 1872 our only communication with Europe was by means of the Peninsular and Oriental Line, which ran a monthly service of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SENIOR AWARD.

    KNOWLEDGE is one of the rarest gifts mankind has ever possessed. A certain amount of education is essential to everyone, for it ennobles and ...

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  8. PUZZLES

    The grocer bought 56 pounds or half hundredweight. RIDDLE-ME-REE.Penguin. ...

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  9. GAME OF STATES: AN EDUCATIONAL COMPETITION

    THE outline which I have inserted this week represents the coastline of one of the States of Australia, You are invited to identify the State by means ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. MORE TO CRACK

    Jack's uncle was very fond of setting teasers for his nephew. " "I have here," said uncle, "a sum of money." If I write tills down as pounds ...

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  11. HIS REMEDY.

    A young man bought a car for his fiancee. A few days later the motorsalesman received a plaintive letter ask­ing if he would change the car "as ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. TALK ON HEALTH

    DURING oar prosperous times home nursing fell into abeyance, bat now that money is so much harder to obtain many oases that used to be sent into ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. ANSWERS TO QUERIES

    B.S. (Woolloongabba).—There is no certainty about it. It may not be due to climatic conditions at all, seeing that she has been nine years in Brisbane before the ...

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  14. 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 Saturday, ...

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  15. MISSING WORDS

    The missing words in this problem are shown below:— "Arrange the nine digits in the form a cross so that the sums of the ...

    Article : 118 words
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