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    Dame Enid Lyons making friends with some of the inmates of the Orthopaedic section of the Children's Hospital at Frankston ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 154 words
  3. Our JUNIOR SECTION

    In the following passage there are twelve missing words, each of which is the name of a Victorian town, each dot representing a letter. Can you find ...

    Article : 197 words
  4. WILLIE AND WALLY

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    Article : 3 words
  5. A 'POSSUM FRIEND.

    We have a friend living some distance from our beautiful township of Yea who has a pet possum, which comes down every night to be fed. He was given ...

    Article : 92 words
  6. SOLVE THIS SIMPLE CROSSWORD

    Ten splendid prizes of fountain pens and propelling pencils are to be awarded in this week's competition, in which you have a simple crossword puzzle to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 165 words
  7. Neat Cabinet for Your Stamps.

    Boys and girls who go in for stamp collecting know the trouble of keeping a large number of stamps of the same country together in their different ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 144 words
  8. Tricks With Coins

    These three problems will give you plenty to think about, although they are really very simple. No. 1.--Place three pennies on the ...

    Article : 212 words
  9. A Working Model Submarine

    This trim little submarine is made from odds and ends. The hull and raised deck are of wood, and a cork forms the conning tower, which is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 345 words
  10. BEHEADED WORDS

    I am a word that means not moving. Behead me, and I am something all fanners do to their land. Behead me again, and I am what all people are ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. THE TRANS-CONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    In building the transcontinental railway across Australia there were no difficult engineering problems to conquer. Throughout the whole there was ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. The World's Largest Book

    Did you know that the world's largest book is in the British Museum? It is a gazetteer and atlas of the world. It was printed in Amsterdam in 1556, and is 6 ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. This Week's Special Prize.

    The special prize of half-a-erown for the best contribution published this week is awarded to:-- Gordon Rippon (9 years), Kongwak ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. Pen Friends Wanted

    Dorothea McIntosh (14 years), [?] Munro-street, West Brunswick, would [?] like a girl, pen friend aged about [?] years. ...

    Article : 23 words
  15. CHINA AHOY!

    "WHERE'S Zamboanga?" asked June. "It's situated on the southern shore of Mindinao Island, in the Basilian ...

    Article : 437 words
  16. OUR LETTER BOX

    GLADYS WIGHT,--Thank you for your interesting letter, Gladys. ROLAND LEOPOLD.--You must have found your visit to the railway workshops very interesting ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. A HIGH-SPEED TOP.

    This novel high-speed spinning top is made as follows:--Cut a disc from a piece of three-ply or fretwood, making it 3 inches or 4 inches in diameter. Bore ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 233 words
  18. PEANUT POOL.

    Mark a six-inch circle on the ground, and in the centre push a clothes peg, so that it stands firm and upright, and sticks up at least three inches. The ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. To-day's Puzzle

    THE WATER BARREL.--Two farm laborers were having an argument about a water barrel. One said that it was not nearly half full, and the other claimed ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. Trip Through Victoria Solution.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  21. Betty and Bob See the World--A Native Pottery Maker.

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    Article : 11 words
  22. A Hole in Your Hand

    By moans of an optical illusion you can make a hole appear in the middle of your hand. Make a tuba about, 8 inches long, by rolling a piece of paper ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 85 words
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