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  2. When Good Queen Bess Was Almost Murdered

    ALL boys and girls know that the reign of Queen Elizabeth, known as the Elizabethan era was one of the most glorious phases of all English history. Probably at no other time have lived so many great people. Shakespeare and Jonson were writers; for seamen adventurers she had Drake, Hawkins, Raleigh ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 800 words
  3. CHOST SHIPS

    Do Ghost Ships really exist? Are there spectre vessels that weirdly appear out of nowhere on the seas heaving surface and then just as oddly disappear into nothingness? Is it possible for these phantasms actually to occur or are they only products of over-imagination ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 676 words
  4. In the South Amerikees

    One day I shall go to see The wilds of South Amarikee; At least, I hope the wilds are wild, Fit playground for a wandering child. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 226 words
  5. SILVER TONGUE

    LIFE in Guatemala was so new and novel to Harry that he was quite willing to settle ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 747 words
  6. "CAT-WALKING" IN THE AIRLINER

    WHEN any passenger, has to step on a wing to enter an aeroplane, he is warned to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 373 words
  7. PRIZE WINNERS

    ATHOS of Windsor, an "International" for her pastel drawing. BEAUSANKlE, of Benair, a "Local" for his drawing. GUM BLOSSOM. JIKA JIKA. HECTOR ...

    Article : 320 words
  8. Friendship Among Animals

    THERE is a great friendship existing between all living animals. A horse will not stay by himself long without making an effort to regain his friends. MY neighbour's horse when left in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 258 words
  9. MAIL BAG

    JOAN GODFREY, of Toowong. As you want to choose some books which may cost more than 6s. I shall forward your book order to you and then you can pay ...

    Article : 252 words
  10. A Good Idea From Germany

    An ingenious new horn is being used on German cars. Its tone is pitched so high that the ear cannot hear it, but it is picked up ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. A GAY DUTCH SCENE

    Boys and girls will he pleased to seeanother popular painting competition. This picture may be painted in watercolours, crayon or pastels, and as usual there will be three divisions: senior for children over 12 and under 17; Junior over 8 and up to 12: and Sub-Junior Sand under, A prize of 5s, will be awarded ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  12. THE NIPPER

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    Article : 7 words
  13. Coronation Scot For America

    THE Coronation Scot, one of the most famous express trains in England, is to make an overseas tour. In April next year the train is to be ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. The Tailors on The Sheep Farms

    VISITORS to the Wool Pavilion at the Empire Exhibition the other day had the novel experience of seeing a sheep-shearing contest between an ...

    Article : 243 words
  15. A BABY FOR A SCHOOL

    THE world is teeming with new ideas on education, but surely one of the most interesting is being tried out in a school at Bloemfontein in South Africa ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. AWKWARD LOAD

    The loading of a shipment of oil towers, 105 feel long, and weighing 100 tons, set stevedores at a London dock thinking. The towers had to be loaded on the boat so that they jutted out about 18 feet on each side, and in this manner they had to be taken to the Persian Gulf. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  17. SUNDAY SCHOOL OVER THE AIR

    The distances in Australia's Never Never-Land are so great that it is impossible for the great majority of children there to attend Sunday school. ...

    Article : 73 words
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