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  2. Young Folks' Letters

    Dear Uncle Jim,— It is quite a while since I have written to the Corner, so I thought I had better get busy again. I went to ...

    Article : 190 words
  3. "HEIL HITLER"

    My dear young friends,—Even while International affairs are at such an unrest and the whole world is watching and waiting for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 646 words
  4. YOUR COLUMN

    Now that you all have read the first chater of our new serial "Demon Island" written by Bernard Cronin, I know that you are already waiting ...

    Article : 123 words
  5. "REBECCA" JOINS.

    Dear Uncle Jim,—I would very much like to become a member of your happy band of boys and girls. I am 14 years of age ...

    Article : 201 words
  6. Sent in by "Ramona," Galah Street, Longreach.

    A man who was riding on a train through Western ranch country aroused considerable interest among passengers in adjoining seats. As they ...

    Article : 142 words
  7. GLADSTONE NEWS.

    Dear Uncle Jim,— After the enjoyable midwinter holidays we settled down at school for [?] September examination. I will ...

    Article : 597 words
  8. Sent in by Daphne Mills, Ibis Street, Longreach.

    "Mary, how is it the eggs are sometimes boiled soft and sometimes boiled hard?" "Well, mum, I'm sure I don't ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. THE CHASE.

    Auntie Martha went to a sports meeting for the first time. The pistol went off and the men sprinted. Aunt Martha turned to her nephew: ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. A POOR MEAL

    Wife (reading paper): "It says here that there are still 3,000 cannibals in the south sea islands, but now the Government have sent out ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. FROM MANEROO.

    Dear Uncle Jim,— I have been feeling a little lazy and have not written for some time, but I think you will forgive me. I wrote ...

    Article : 159 words
  12. THE VICIOUS CIRCLE.

    "Why do you play golf half the day?" "To keep me fresh and in trim." "In trim for what?" ...

    Article : 25 words
  13. PITY THE MISTRESS

    "Mary I must tell you," said the mistress, "for a considerable time my husband has been complaining of the cooking, the way the table is laid ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. GIVE HIM A GAME

    "How would the little boy like a game of ludo?" asked the shop-walker with an eye to business. "Oh, he'd be delighted, if its not ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. MOTION POWER.

    "Why are you later than usual?" "A mad bull chased me." "That ought to have got you home earlier." ...

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  16. WOULDN'T GO TO BED.

    Once I knew a little girl Who wouldn't go to bed, And in the morning always had A very sleepy head. ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. Sent in by "Busy Bee," Ibis Street, Ibis Street, Longreach.

    Teacher: "Smith, what do you know about Cleopatra?" Smith: "Nothing, sir. The film hasn't been to our cinema yet." ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. WAS IN TOWN.

    Dear Uncle Jim,— I extend my congratulations to "Wilt Carter" and "Bungo" for being the winners of the Marks ...

    Article : 195 words
  19. Sent in by "Singing Lark," Maneroo Station, Longreach.

    As I sit near my window and gaze at the night My thoughts wander sadly away, To a little old town and its people ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 91 words
  21. SHEARING AT CASTLEREAGH.

    The bell is set a-ringing and the engine gives a toot, There's five and thirty shearers here a-shearing for the loot. ...

    Article : 267 words
  22. Sent in by "Pansy Blossom," Maneroo Station, Longreach.

    Little Jackie was visiting his aunt in the country for the first time. On going into the garden he saw some rhubarb growing: "Oh, auntie," he ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. SCHOOL CONCERT.

    Dear Uncle Jim,—I was very pleased to see on the Corner page that you have enrolled me as a member. I have on little ...

    Article : 155 words
  24. WHERE I LIVE.

    Leafy trees and flowers gay, In the gentle breezes sway, Birdies' songs so sweet with glee, As they flit from tree to tree; ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. GOING TO TOWN.

    Dear Uncle Jim,— Just a few lines to let you know I have not forgotten the Corner or the den kids. It will soon be Christmas ...

    Article : 163 words
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