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  2. NATURE NOTES

    In Queensland more noticeably than further south, summer is well on its way by December, and the bush is past its best as regards wild flowers. But ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,262 words
  3. THE AUTHOR'S DESK

    In spite of all his wealth Lord Cramleigh was not happy. He lived in a fine mansion overlooking a big silvery lake. The mansion was ...

    Article : 1,566 words
  4. SOMETHING LAUGHABLE EGGED OFF

    A very bad actor ventured to appear in the part of Hamlet, but the village audience would not tolerate it, and he was pelted with eggs. ...

    Article : 74 words
  5. DISOWNED

    It has been said that boys will be boys: for that matter, girls will be girls. The youngest daughter of a certain ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. THE VERY THING

    The man entered the shop and looked around with a rather puzzled expression. "Is there something you want?" ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. ELSIE'S ADVENTURE.

    Once upon a time, there were two girls called Joan and Elsie. Joan, the younger of the two girls, believed in fairies, while her sister ...

    Article : 421 words
  8. THEN SHE BLUSHED

    A young woman left her husband's side to look in a shop window. On leaving it she took, as she thought, her husband's arm. ...

    Article : 84 words
  9. HE TOLD THE TRUTH.

    The young man with the flushed face felt very proud of himself. It was only natural that he should do so, for he had been promoted to the position ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. CHEATED

    A man who lived abroad had employed for many years an excellent Chinese cook. He decided to raise the man's wages. ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. ENCOURAGING

    A small firm who had been doing very badly secured an able manager, who during the first year wiped out the loss and during the second made a ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. CHIPS AND CHAFF

    Little guest (saying good-bye): "I've had the most lovely time I've ever had!" Hostess: "Oh, Ronnie, you don't say so!" "Yes; I always do say so!" ...

    Article : 611 words
  13. THE MODERN VIEW

    The teacher was giving a lesson on "Obedience," and in order that her scholars should realise the importance of learning to obey, she related various ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. Kyogle Railway

    The delay in announcing the successful tenderers for the construction of the Kyogle railway has given rise to a suggestion that the ...

    Article : 382 words
  15. ANSWERED

    The botanist was walking slowly along the country road. Suddenly he leaned over the low fence enclosing a cottage garden. He had found a ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. HIS ADVICE.

    Two strangers in a first-class railway carriage had got into friendly conversation. The windows had just been let down on account of the ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. HER SECRET

    It was not the shilling fee that caused Sandy to look so sorrowful as he staggered from the palmist's tent at the local fete. ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. SUSPICIOUS

    A family to which a seventh child had just come was at a country house, and for a time a good deal of the care of the other six children devolved upon ...

    Article : 167 words
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