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  2. News from the Country

    When F. Constable Loyd was standing in Bridge-street on Friday afternoon a man walked up to him, and asked if he would buy a new pair of trousers. Loyd ...

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  3. MAIZE CROPS.

    ORBOST, Sunday.--Mr. Jas. Lynn, member of East Gippsland Maize Board, states that prospects for the coming year are satisfactory. Regarding the board ...

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  4. WHEAT GROWERS DETERMINED

    BEULAH, Sunday.--The federal Government's failure to honor promises to wheat growers and the growers' determination to obtain protection for their ...

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  5. CHECKING DRIFT TO CITY.

    BENDIGO. Sunday.--In the presence of a large gathering, the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) opened the recently erected Maiden Gully State school on Saturday ...

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  6. SAFE REMOVED IN OWNERS' LORRY.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The premises of G. J. Bone and Sons Ltd., Edwardstown, were broken into by thieves, who forced open the front door, early this morning. ...

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  7. ROAD DAMAGE PROBLEM.

    TRAFALGAR, Sunday.--The damage to roads, caused by the carting of Umber to the paper pulp mill, near Morwell, is causing concern to shire councils, and has ...

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  8. BENDIGO.

    After a long illness, Constable Harry Herman Scott, one of the best known members of the Bendigo police force, died in private hospital on Saturday ...

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  9. GEELONG.

    Corio shire council has decided to close all roads within the shire to sand, wood or shell carting from Tuesday next till September 30. Carting of any of ...

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  10. STOLEN CAR.

    At 3.40 p.m. on Saturday, a police patrol car overtook a car in Footscray-road, Kensington, the occupants of which were three boys. Becoming suspicious. ...

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  11. Address by Cato Lecturer.

    The speaker at yesterday's Pleasant Sunday Afternoon at Wesley church, Melbourne, was Professor J. A. Findlay. of Didsbury College, who delivered the ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. FARMERS AT LAW.

    MURRAYVILLE, Saturday.--At the Murrayville police court, before Mr. Kent. P.M., James McQueen, farmer, of Murrayville, was charged by Mary Peers ...

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  13. MILDURA.

    The Chief Commissioner of Victorian scouts (Mr. G. W, S. Anderson). who is visiting Mildura. was given a civic welcome on Saturday morning. ...

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  14. RAILWAYMEN DIGGERS.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.--Senior executive officers of the Railways department, and many representatives of ex-service men a organisations and other bodies, were ...

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  15. ARARAT.

    A lengthy discussion on meat supervision of the town of Ararat took place at the meeting of the shire council. It was decided by a narrow margin to stand behind ...

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  16. S.A. Still Has Independent Leanings.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--At the conclusion of counting to-night in the Legislative Council by-electlon for the southern district, Mr. Bagot (Independent) was ...

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  17. UNUSUAL DEAL IN OLD MASTERS.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--For £659 59 paid over at the bank, a deal was completed on Saturday covering the much-discussed private collection of old masters ...

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  18. Australian Gold Production.

    Australian production of gold in April amounted to 124,923 fine ounces, valued in Australian currency at £1,077,680, or £862,144 sterling, compared with 110,738 ...

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  19. The Clan Campbell.

    The first meeting of the Clan Campbell Society of Victoria was held on Saturday. The president, Mr. Colin H. Campbell, was in the chair, and there were ...

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  20. Intelligence Test.

    SYDNEY, Sunday,--At the request of the Department of Education, the Australian Council for Educational Research in Melbourne ito prepare the ...

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  21. 300 Sheep Stolen

    MORTLAKE, Sunday.--The loss of 300 comeback three-year-old ewes from the property of Mr. A. K. Urquhart, of Boonerah station, has been reported to the ...

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  22. DEATH OF PAPUAN EXPLORER.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Mr. Jack Gordon Hides, the noted Papuan explorer and author, died from pneumonia in a private hospital at Darlinghurst shortly ...

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  23. Chicory Board Vote.

    The ballot on the proposed abolition of the Chicory Board will close on Tuesday. Already 104 of the 129 growers who are entitled to vote have done so. The board ...

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  24. "Breakaway" Movement Ignored.

    MAROONA, Sunday.--The Maroona and Rossbridge branch of the United Country party has decided to ignore the breakaway movement, and to continue ...

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  25. Shepparton Centenary.

    The Melbourne committee of the Sheparton centenary celebrations held a pleasant Sunday afternoon at Kelvin Hall. Collins-place, yesterday, when about 150 former residents of ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. Curly Wee and Gussie Goose

    How Curly Wee was then set free, I hardly need describe, Nor how Inspector Goat locked up the wicked Gipsy tribe ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. OUR JUNIOR SECTION

    Perhaps the queerest of all crabs is the cocoanut, or tree-climbing crab of the Pacific Islands. He has long pincerlike claws, by which he is able to shin up ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 198 words
  28. The Orange Trick

    Did you know that the number of sections in an orange varies considerably? There are sometimes a dozen and sometimes more. If you want to surprise ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. A Youthful Prodigy

    All juniors, must have heard of Sir Edwin Landscer, the artist, who fashioned the great lions in Trafalgar Square, London. ...

    Article : 198 words
  30. All The Letters

    Short sentences in which all the letters of the alphabet were used appeared in the Junior Section recently. Here are two more examples:-- ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. ONE WAY OF GOING TO SCHOOL!

    How would you like to go to school in this way? These two Scotch children, who live at Durriesdeer. in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 94 words
  32. LONG CARROTS MAKE A TALL STORY!

    American: Yep ! Over in our country we can grow carrots a mile long. Scotsman: Ours grow so long here that we have to stop cultivating them. ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. SONG WORDS WANTED.

    Can any Junior send me the words of the following songs, asked for by readers ? I'm For Ever Blowing Bubbles, My Desert Rose, Roll Along, Prairie ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. How to Make a Pretty Paper Basket

    Follow the directions given above to make this pretty little basket, which you can use for sweets. The eight strips which form the bottom of the bosket are cut from a piece of lightly colored wallpaper, or other colored paper, about seven inches square, the two strips which form the ring are each about ten ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 112 words
  35. WORD SQUARE.

    Certificate to Jack Bridson (15 years), inverleigh, via Geelong, Vic. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  36. FREE SCRAP BOOKS

    To get your copy of our free scrap book cut out six of the coupons now appearing on Page 2 of "The Age" each day. The coupons are numbered, and it is ...

    Article : 223 words
  37. OUR MODEL FLYING COMPETITION.

    To enter our grand model flying competition you must save six of these coupons ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. [?]en friends Wanted

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  39. Overworked Words

    It has been estimated that nine words comprise one quarter of all the words used by people in ordinary speaking. These nine words are:--And, be, have, it ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. Two Great New Features!

    MORE ADVENTURES OF LARRY STEELE.--Larry Steele's adventures with the head-hunters and white desperadoes in New Guinea, which you have all enjoyed following, will conclude this week. Every Junior will be eager to follow the further exciting adventures ...

    Article : 135 words
  41. OUR LETTER BOX

    EDMUND McDONALD.--I shall try to find room for your competition suggestion. Keep trying, and you will win a prlze. GWEN SUTHERLAND.--I am told you liked the ...

    Article : 101 words
  42. COMPETITION CERTIFICATE WINNERS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 704 words
  43. The Changing Seasons

    Summer days have gone away, Winter comes with clouds of grey; But never mind the winter cold, Spring will come, and then unfold ...

    Article : 50 words
  44. JUNGLE DRUM

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  45. Saturday's Puzzle Solution.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 words
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