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  2. SNAPPY SCRAPS

    Once an American was being shown around Sydney by an Australian. "See that place," said the Aussie, "that is ...

    Article : 59 words
  3. LITERARY GEMS

    Each week cards and two prizes or 2/6 each will be awarded for best Stories. To the writers or all others published, and to those of a best or Unpublished Stories, cards only will be sent. A Cash Prize of 2/6 will be awarded to the writer of the best Original Verse. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  4. A Foul Deed

    Quite recently, our family moved from the cramped spaces of a flat to the dignity of a "house," and, having a hankering for fresh air, and recently ...

    Article : 370 words
  5. He Had Been Hit

    Over a glass of grape juice the comedian was telling of his hard lot to a friend. "It's not a bit of good," he finished. "I shall leave the stage. ...

    Article : 90 words
  6. Fate

    Fate entered through an unknown door. And smiling said: "I knew all this before—Dear child, I hold thy Destiny ...

    Article : 130 words
  7. Dudo, the Fairy Inventor

    There was great excitement in fairyland. One of the elves, Dudo, had been banished to Sydney for a week, and had come back with his head full of what ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 355 words
  8. Wasn't Gobs to Stop It

    Tommy :"It's raining. Daddy!" Daddy, testily: "Oh, let It rain." Tommy: "I was going to, Daddy." Emerald Card to Kerry la de Hakone ...

    Article : 32 words
  9. Skinny and a Hat

    "Now try this one on," said the man behind the counter to Skinny. Skinny did, at the same time peering into the glass nearby. ...

    Article : 428 words
  10. One on Pa

    Pa: "Why are you so late home. My father would never let me out after 7 o'clock at night." Bert: "A mean sort of a father you ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. My Dream Ship

    I am drifting in my dream ship Upon the great, blue ocean way, As the pale twilight seems to steal Softly the light of fading day. ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. The Colonel Uneasy

    General Stalks was inspecting the Green Dragoons, which looked more like a bunch of odorless grapes than well-trained, valiant soldiers. ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. The Interview

    "Come in!" I jumped as I heard the words issuing from the room. I entered, heart beating wildly. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 424 words
  14. The End of a Happy Day

    I hear the tall trees sighing. And the mournful mopokes crying. I hear the slip rails rattle, And the lowing of the cattle. ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. He Won

    A farmer once suspected his hands were lazy and decided to see who was the laziest, so he went out to where they were all having their dinner, and he ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. The Lucky Shamrock

    My two girl friends and I had arranged to go to see Mother Goose, we were to meet at five minutes to two outside the theatre. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 331 words
  17. Scrap of Life

    The night was dark and cold. Rain fell in heavy silver showers upon the dismal mass of dirty little cottages huddled together in a small suburb of ...

    Article : 362 words
  18. Billy's Strategy

    "If you boys are waiting for my John, you are waiting in vain; because he is not going with you. I want my boy to grow up a good man ...

    Article : 369 words
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