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  2. A PAGE FOR YOUNG READERS.

    CUSTOMS that have been observed in the Associated Public and Grammar Schools for many years regarding the holding of the annual speech day and ...

    Article : 1,128 words
  3. NATURE NOTES.

    A REGENT mention of the large marine turtles straying from warm tropical waters as far south as Bass Strait reminds Mr. H Masters ...

    Article : 996 words
  4. SCOUTS AND GUIDES.

    A bazaar will be held by the 9th Malvern group of scouts at Oak grove, Malvern, next Saturday, The bazaar will be officially opened by Mr. G. H. Thomas ...

    Article : 104 words
  5. Guiding Activities.

    BECAUSE of the infantile paralysis epidemic very few guides and patrol leaders have applied to attend the camps arranged for them by head quarters for ...

    Article : 675 words
  6. A Last Good Deed.

    Chang Haik eng, a Chinese scout, aged 17 years, was recently killed during the war which is now raging between the Japanese and the Chinese. He belonged ...

    Article : 106 words
  7. Scouts Resume After Disaster.

    Everyone knows Quetta by one of the worst earthquake disasters of our time, and the boy scouts in India obtained world wide notoriety for their amazing ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. NEWS FROM THE CLUBS.

    The Lardner Y. F. C. has reappointed Mr. A. G. Teese president for the ensuing year. Mr. Teese was for a time a member of the Victorian Y. F. C. council, and ...

    Article : 566 words
  9. Young Farmers' Clubs.

    The second pasture field day held by the Kiowa Y. F. C. Association aroused much interest. Two experts of the Department of Agriculture, Messrs. L. C. ...

    Article : 459 words
  10. NEW CLUB SUPERVISOR.

    Mr. Courtney, of the Department of Agriculture, has been appointed a supervisor of the young farmers' clubs. Mr. Courtney has distinguished himself ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. Curly Wee and Gussie Goose.

    Along a lonely country road the car is speeding on. "I must leave clues," thinks Curly Wee, "to show where I have gone." He takes his silver lighter out. "I have a notion. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 101 words
  12. TURNING INK TO WATER.

    Take a glass of water and place inside the glass a strip of black silk of the same height and level as the water, so that apparently the glass contains ink. A ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. Our JUNIOR SECTION.

    Although the weather just now does not seem very summery, in Melbourne, at least, most of you no doubt are looking forward to Christmas time and the long summer holidays. No school work, no homework and no exams., but in their place picnicking, swimming, ...

    Article : 219 words
  14. A Clever Catch With String.

    This is quite the best "catch" string trick you have seen, I am sure. It needs little preparation. Just cut a few postcards in half, and in each half make ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  15. IT'S AN ILL WIND.

    Raindrops falling from the grey sky On the pavement-- cleansing that; But the plans made for the week end Must be changed-- they've fallen flat. ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. JOIN OUR CLUB!

    Would you like to become a member of "The Age" Junior Club ? Any boy or ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 110 words
  17. THE SPIDER ORCHID.

    This beautiful orchid received its name from its five petals or tendrils, which look exactly like a spider's legs. Its colors vary in green, purple, black and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 119 words
  18. WIDE CHOICE OF ARTICLES TO MAKE In Our GRAND NEEDLEWORK COMPETITION.

    To enable all girl readers of the Junior Section to enter our grand needlework competition, the list of articles which competitors can make has been drawn up to include various branches of needlework. Whether you are best at knitting, sewing or crocheting does not matter, as you can choose which article in the list below you can do best. Whichever article you enter will be judged entirely on its own ...

    Article : 177 words
  19. More Fun With Maps.

    Some time ago in the Junior Section a Junior showed how ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  20. MORE RECORDS BY JUNIORS.

    Still the records go mounting up Merle Rowe (11 years), 68 Martin street, Thorn bury, N.17, tells me she has a collection of 2106 autographs. This beats ...

    Article : 181 words
  21. THE PREPARED CARD.

    Make a few sets, put them in your pocket, and you are ready for several victims. Meeting a friend, produce one of the ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. Make One Of These.

    There are two sections in the competition-- one for readers from 12 to 16 years, and the other for those under 12. In each section there are a number of ...

    Article : 214 words
  23. THE DOLLS HOUSE BEDROOM.

    A view of the bedroom of the first prize doll's house is shown above. At the left is the bed, upon which there are real bedclothes. The handsome wooden dressing table at the back is fitted with drawers and a mirror, and upon it stand various tiny ornaments. The small table at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 174 words
  24. RIDDLES.

    Q.: What is it that runs, but cannot walk ? A.: Water out of a tap. Q.: What is that went from Australia ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. Club Promotion Roll.

    Junior Molly Fells cheer (10 years), Nee rim P. O., has been promoted to CUB REPORTER on winning 25 merit certificates, and receives a special prize. ...

    Article : 27 words
  26. Yesterday's Puzzle Solution.

    The three words that can be formed from the letters given are IDOLATRY, ADROITLY and DILATORY. ...

    Article : 19 words
  27. JUNGLE DRUMS.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 7 words
  28. Have You Heard These ?

    Teacher: what is grass ? Johnny: Whiskers on the earth, the players into parties representing. Johnny: Mud with the juice squeezed ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. PREPARED.

    Magistrate: How far away were you at the time of the accident ? Witness: Three yards 2 feet 4½ inches. Magistrate: But surely you didn't ...

    Article : 55 words
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