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    Purple Certificate to Pig-Jumper (14), 46 Woodside-street, Strathfield. The awards will be found beneath the descriptions that are published An unusual ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 120 words
  3. THU[?] [?]MBS[?]

    Purple Certificate to Nancy King (13). "Kingslee," Acacia-road, Sutherland. Seven shillings and sixpence, five shillings, and half-crown ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,002 words
  4. FROM A CHAIR IN THE SUN

    Not long ago I accepted an invitation to a ceremony at one of the newer State schools -- Enfield, to be exact, I do not see much of the inside ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 965 words
  5. FRIENDLY TENTERFIELD

    You want home flashlights Chief? This house is a dear old place. Sixty years ago one of the pioneers of Tenterfield gathered together enough good grey stone to build it. ...

    Article : 240 words
  6. The MAGIC CARPET

    Dear Chief. -- One of the most interesting places which we saw on our trip to Australia was the castle at Naples. This was called the Castello Nuovo and was built in 1291. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 183 words
  7. COMPETITION CORNER

    COLORED CERTIFICATES. -- Purple equals 4 marks, Blue 3 marks, Red 2 marks Orange 1 mark. When you have a total of 25 marks, post certificates with full name and address. to the Editor, in a long unsealed envelope; marked "Sun Cards Only," A substantial Cash Prize will be awarded, and the cancelled certificates returned as ...

    Article : 525 words
  8. HOME ON THE PLAINS

    I have had many homes, but the one I remember and love best was when we were camped out west on the banks of the Catherine Creek. The house (7) consisted of two ...

    Article : 233 words
  9. SEASIDE IN ENGLAND

    I am frightfully sorry, Dear Chief, that I have not acknowledged the arrival of my badge before now, but I have been travelling about such a lot. Yesterday I went on the ...

    Article : 318 words
  10. OUR YOUNG POETS

    Here it comes, harder still; Splashing on the window sill. Soaking into mother earth. Tell me, what's It worth ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 165 words
  11. Sla[?]b Fi[?]uds

    In reply to S. Walker's request of the value of a German stamo of 1.000.000,000 marks, In "Sunbeams," 23rd ult. It has no value whatever. [?]myself, have a few of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 147 words
  12. THE LOST HOMEMAKER

    A picturesque home on the crest of a hill, enclosed by spacious grounds, short walks, an old-time orchard, a bolt of pines, swaying and meaning at a breath of wind. The mad ...

    Article : 260 words
  13. EPISODE IN FIJI

    Some time ago I was a passenger to Suva (Fiji), and was very much amused at a little comedy being enacted on the wharf, where the passengers from the Niagara were ...

    Article : 230 words
  14. JAMAICA

    I think the stamps that I like most are those of Jamaica. The half-penny stamp shows the Jamaica Exhibition. 1891. One penny is a red stamp, with a native sitting ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. ON EASTERN CREEK

    My home is situated one mile east of Plumpton, on Eastern Creek. Doonside is our closest railway station, two miles from Rooty Hill, Where we buy our poultry food, and ...

    Article : 209 words
  16. SCOUTS & GUIDES

    I belonged to the 1st Rockhampton Company. Queensland Every year we give the children of St. George's Orphanage a picnic or a Christmas tree. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 207 words
  17. THE INVERTED SWAN

    Errors in preparing have been the cause in establishing a high value for many stamps. During the printing of the Western ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. A Desert Evening

    The sun was going down [?]down. The des[?]trt sands were red. The stars were jewels of the crown. Thrown ere the lingering day had fled. ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. JOLLY GAMES

    A jolly game for outdoors is known as "pitching horse-shoes." All the gear you need is four old horse-shoes, and two wooden pegs, the latter being hammered into the ground ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. CATCH-AS-CATCH-CAN

    A simple thing to make is a dancing man. All you need is a piece of cardboard. some paper-fasteners, and string. Cut out the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 172 words
  21. QUEENSLAND GLIMPSES

    My home is on the Fitzroy River Basin, 20 miles from Rockhampton. It is rather a large house, an high blocks. The house is almost closed in by nine orange trees, two ...

    Article : 162 words
  22. STAMP GUIDE

    Japan: The Imperial crest, a 16-petalled chrysanthemum, appears more or less prominently on all the stamps of Japan except the first issue, which bears a figure of a dragon. ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. A Winter Eve

    The trees are stark and leafless, Crowing dark against the sky, And the moon gleams bright and brilliant. Riding high up, in the sky. ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. THE HOME OF JESS AND JOE

    In Myal-street stands a small weatherboard cottage. Trailing all over the verandah are climbing roses and honeysuckle. The house is nothing to look at, but the lovely ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. THE BOAT RACE

    This is a jolly game to play of an evening, on the table. Get a match box, and put a match, upright, in the centre of it to represent a mast. Then ...

    Article : 190 words
  26. THE INGOLDSBY LEGENDS

    Strange that in these columns no voice has been raised in praise of the "Ingoldsby Legends." Of all the books I have read, few have given me such pleasure as this ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. CUBS AND A FIRE

    I am a Cub and belong to the 1st Sydney Pack, a jolly little group, whose headquarters are in Castlereagh-street. Once we were out at La Perouse with ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. A Crocodile

    To make this fearsome-looking creature for four small brother, you need five old cottonreels, some cardboard, a few nails, and a length of string. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 161 words
  29. A Feeble Rhyme

    I am, dear sirs, a Redskin Chief, And I have forty years And forty skulls of forty chiefs And forty bows and spears; ...

    Article : 109 words
  30. HOLD ALL

    Every camper knows how easily small articles taken to camp are mislaid or lost, This can be easily prevented, however, by making a hold-all of strong material or light ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. A NEW ZEALAND CAMP

    Before I came to N.S.W. to live we used to live in that part of New Zealand called the King Country. As my father was a contractor we never lived in one place very long. ...

    Article : 188 words
  32. [?]WENT INTO A RESTAURANT

    The players sit in a circle and the first one begins: "I went into a restaurant and I had a cup of tea." The second player says the same, but adds something else, ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. THE TREASURE BOX

    I have in my possession a box made of porcupine quills, which came from Colombo, and was made by the natives. It has a light framework of wood, with a ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. Winter.

    Winter is a cold-fingered old man (And he can do so much With ten chill fingers). One finger laid upon the frost-crisped trees, ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. "B.-P."

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
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