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  2. For the BOYS AND GIRLS

    Every boys and girl has heard of General Wolfe, the British soldier who captured Quebec, from the French. He was not much like a soldier, being ...

    Article : 359 words
  3. MAP COMPETITION

    This is a map of England and Wales, cut into sections and all that you have to do is to cut them out, paste them on cardboard, and colour them with either paint or crayons, so as to make a complete map of the United Kingdom. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 101 words
  4. LITERARY COMPETITIONS

    Senior.—Beryl Evelyn Blunt, Eumuudl, North Coast line, Subject; Caliban. Senior II.—Rae Browne, The Bamboos, River-road, North [?] Subject: A Storm. ...

    Article : 31 words
  5. PUZZLING QUESTIONS ANSWERED

    Captain Cook lived at 88 Mile End-road, in the East End, just beyond "Wniteehapel. DO SUNSPOTS AFFECT THE ...

    Article : 1,263 words
  6. SENIOR.—FIRST PRIZE

    If any of Shakespeare's dramas may be said to point a moral, The Tempest assuredly may. Of late years we have heard more and more emphasis laid upon ...

    Article : 625 words
  7. Josiah Wedgwood

    Josiah Wedgwood's English pottery ware is famous all over the world. Before his day English pottery was course and ugly. Dishes and plates ...

    Article : 423 words
  8. SENIOR.—SECOND PRIZE.

    Who can describe the terrifying grandeur of a storm? Surely' the words Deeded to portray such an example of God's awful majesty are "far too ...

    Article : 438 words
  9. Gordon Memorial College

    The laying of the foundation stone of the Gordon Memorial College at Khartoum on January 5, 1899, marks the conclusion of a great tragedy. You ...

    Article : 302 words
  10. PUZZLES FOR WISE HEADS

    A gentleman divided seven and sixpence between two fathers and two sons, each father and each son receiving half a crown. How did he manage it[?] ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. SPECIAL PRIZE.

    A special book prize has been awarded to Thelma Telford. Withington-street. East Brisbane, for ber story entitled The Secret room, which is subjoined. ...

    Article : 1,815 words
  12. William Dampier

    In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries exploration and piracy, navigation and buccaneering, were so mixed up together that it was difficult to say where ...

    Article : 469 words
  13. THE BISHOP'S MITRE

    A great number of young people attempted to solve this difficult puzzle. The majority, however, completed the square, and simply put in the diagonals. This method was wrong, as it was expressly stated that the diagram given had to be divided into four parts. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  14. The Twelfth Day

    On January 6 falls Epiphany, or "The Twelfth Day." The name "Twelfth Day" has reference to the number of days from Christmas to this time. The ...

    Article : 236 words
  15. WEEKLY ESSAY

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

    Article : 119 words
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