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    A turbine weighing 9 tons being lifted from the Bass Strait steamer Nairana yesterday. It is going to Sydney for repairs. Below--A large 60-pounder gun, mounted ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 139 words
  3. Our JUNIOR SECTION

    As you have noticed, now that our serial story "China Ahoy" has finished, I am giving more room for the present to Juniors' contributions, instead of beginning a new story. This will please many of you. I know, and will give you more opportunities of winning merit ...

    Article : 247 words
  4. WILLIE AND WALLY

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    Article : 3 words
  5. A CLOCK CALENDAR.

    To make this unusual clock calendar, take a piece of cardboard about 4 inches square, and mark it out neatly as shown. Two hands, the longer one to indicate ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 106 words
  6. TRYING AGAIN.

    When I wake up in the morning, When the day begins to peep, And the flowers look-to the dawning, Still the people are asleep. ...

    Article : 125 words
  7. THE FIRST ORCHID.

    One day last week I went to school through the bush, and found the first green orchid this season. We call it the "baby in the cradle." Further on was a ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. FACTS ABOUT STEAM

    Steam is water heated until it turns into a gas, and is itself invisible and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 134 words
  9. Doing the Impossible

    To make a tin or anything else, roll uphill of its own accord seems quite an impossibility, for we all know that, owing to the force of gravitation, that draws ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 277 words
  10. A WONDERFUL METAL

    Gold is the most malleable of all the metals, and can be beaten into sheets only a 300,000th part of an inch thick. In other words, it would take 300,000 of ...

    Article : 254 words
  11. This Week's Special Prize.

    The special prize of half a crown for the best contribution published this week is awarded to Patrick Wise (13 years), Mount ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. HOW TO MAKE A DRAUGHTS SET

    For the children who are unable to go to school here are the directions for making a draught set, described by Marion Mackrell, of Kelvin View. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 491 words
  13. Club Promotion Roll

    Junior Verna Vanstone (14 years), 64 Merrin-crescent, Wonthaggi, has been promoted to CUB REPORTER on winning 25 certificates, and receives a ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. THIS WEEK'S COMPETITION

    Below you see set out a number of questions, the answer to each of which is the name of a fruit or vegetable. In some cases the spelling may be slightly ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. WORD SQUARE.

    Can you complete this word square so that the same words read both across and down? Solution on Monday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  16. THE DREAMING LAND.

    Some time before the American colonies broke away from Great Britain Sir William Johnson was managing the Red Indians in New England. He ...

    Article : 236 words
  17. JOIN OUR CLUB!

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

    Article : 113 words
  18. Betty and Bob See the World

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    Article : 10 words
  19. THE WONDERFUL BAMBOO

    In Japan the bamboo forms almost the sole material of which the houses of the poor are built. Complete sections of the stems from posts or columns; split up, it ...

    Article : 121 words
  20. HOW SOUND TRAVELS.

    A reader writes in questioning the statement about the speed of sound in an article in the Section on Thursday. The article said that sound travelled ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. Pen Friends Wanted

    Sylvia Rasmussen (14 years), 256 Clarke-street, Northcote, N:16, would like a girl pen friend of about 14, preferably in another State, and interested in ...

    Article : 34 words
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