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  2. MEMBERS' OWN. A Spring Reverie.

    LORD WINTER had been staying with one of his oldest and most cherished friends—King Season, at the Palace of Time—for about three ...

    Article : 442 words
  3. A Page for Boys and Girls OUR LEAGUE.

    WE have grown so used to the luxuries of electric and gas lighting in the cities that many of us regard the tallow candle ...

    Article : 708 words
  4. AN UNEXPECTED RECOVERY.

    A STRING of waggons, each drawn by a team of four powerful horses, toiled slowly across the great, sandy plain. The sun was high ...

    Article : 1,274 words
  5. From My Letter Bag.

    All letters and stories must hear the name, address, and age of sender clearly written, and should be addressed to "Sall Horner," "Courier" ...

    Article : 1,350 words
  6. The Bunya Mountains.

    FORTY miles outside the town of Dalby stand the Bunya Mountains, so named because of the vast number of bunya pines that grow ...

    Article : 269 words
  7. SCOUTS' GREAT RESOURCE.

    In accepting the invitation of the general manager of Mount Isa Mines Ltd. (Mr. J. Kruttschnitt) to" take charge of the great silver-lead mines at Mount Isa for half a day on Saturday last, the Boy Scouts at that far-away mining centre demonstrated that the ...

    Article : 1,617 words
  8. HIDDEN GIRLS' NAMES.

    In each of the six rows above is hidden a girl's name. Take the letter or first letter of the name of the object in each little square, arrange them in their proper order, and you will find the name. Can you find all six of them conectly? ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  9. SENIOR DRAWING PRIZE.

    Drawn by Stephen Sier, Melton Road, Northgate (15 years). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
  10. PRESIDE AT COUNCIL.

    The Lord Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman J. W. Greene) takes a keen interest in the work of Scouts, but it is unlikely that he will go to ...

    Article : 139 words
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    "Chunimie" sits up like a little gentleman and begs for his supper. No wonder his mistress, "Pointsettia," is so proud of him. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
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    "Joan" and "Bessie," of Greenslopes, two of our Corner members, are seen here on either side of their mother, while their brother, "Nullabor Plains," ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  13. Bridge Builders at Work.

    Scouts busily rehearsing the construction of a bridge to be erected at the Exhibition grounds on the night of Saturday, September 16, the occasion of the final rally of Scout week. The bridge will be about 100ft, long. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  14. Amusing Stories.

    TOM: What is the difference between a cow and a treacle tin?. Jim: I don't know. Tom: Gosh[?] I wouldn't like to send ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. Competition Results.

    The first prize for the Square Puzzle was won by Lawrence Ramm, of 43 First Avenue, Albion, his answer being the first one opened and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  16. The Runners' Competition.

    A B C D in the accompanying illustration are the four corners of a square field of forty acres. The line BE is a straight path, and E is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 157 words
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    Pickle: "Oh dear, I feel so stiff this morning! " Winkle: "That's through sleeping under that mushroomatism!" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  18. EXCHANGE CORNER.

    "The Silver Bullet" has crest and colour, also cricketer cards which he would like to exchange for film star cards. Has any member any to offer? ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. Magic!

    IT is always as well for you to be able to add a little to the fun at a party, and if you have a companion, here is a trick which you can do ...

    Article : 189 words
  20. Birthday Greetings.

    THE happiest of birthdays, the best of health and luck throughout the year following, are the birthday wishes we send ...

    Article : 177 words
  21. Don't Spill the Ink.

    INK bottles are very easily upset, but it is quits simple to make a stand that will hold them firmly. Cut a disc of thick cardboard, with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 118 words
  22. A Novelty Race.

    WHEN next you have some friends in to play be sure to have a potato race. It's great fun. You need as many potatoes as children ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. Junior Drawing Prize.

    Drawn by Lola Schmidt, Baroona, Cunnamulla (12 years). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
  24. Amusing Tongue Twisters.

    TRY repeating the following sentences quickly six times. You'll find your tongue will almost get tied into knots:— ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. A STARTLING DISCOVERY.

    Excited Professor (driving a highpowered car): We've got it at last! Second Professor: Got what? First Professor: Perpetual motion; I ...

    Article : 30 words
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