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  2. COUNTRY BREEZES

    Letters must be very short and brightly written. One half-crown prize and colored certificates every week for the brightest and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  3. THUMBS UP

    Seven shillings and sixpence, five shillings, and half-crown prizes for the best three jokes each week, if two or more send ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 993 words
  4. F[?] A CHAIR IN T[?] SUN

    DEAR SUNBEAMERS-- I have taken you at a gallop now, through seven books of the Ballad of the White Horse, by Chesterton, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,189 words
  5. WYANGALA DAM

    VISIT Wyangala Dam. What a bus[?] sight meets the eye! Cast your mind, metaphorically, back[?] a few years only. What a peaceful[?] ...

    Article : 324 words
  6. The MAGIC CARPET.

    In 1926 my parents took me for a trip to England. One of the ports we touched was Malta, which island is composed of practically all stone with hardly any ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 287 words
  7. NEW SUNBEAMS BOOK

    Here is Eric Burrows's idea of the effect of the new Sunbeams Book, which is [?]st free for 2s from the Feature Bureau, "The Sun". 60-66 Elizabeth- street, Sydney. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  8. COMPETITION CORNER

    COLORED CERTIFICATE.--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 ...

    Article : 289 words
  9. FROM JACKASS HILL

    OUR home stands on a hill known as the Jackass Hill, with Lucknow at the foot of it, and Totens Hill. The house itself is rather peculiar ...

    Article : 237 words
  10. Sunbeamer in Malay

    The man who buys a piece of land with the intention of planting rubber on it nearly always gets an area of jungle which has to be cleared before the cultivation of rubber ...

    Article : 319 words
  11. THE KIPLING SPECIAL

    This will appear next week. LASSES AND LADS Particulars, September 14. Closing date, October 11. ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. NAME THE CHARACTERS

    Another of these competitions, as the last one, called "Name the Book," proved so popular. Who can tell who are the characters in Grecian dress on the next page, ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. JOLLY THINGS TO MAKE

    You can make this easy golliwog out of an old stocking and a ball in less than an hour. The ball is used as his head and put inside the piece of old stocking. ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. THE ARALUEN

    LAST year, while returning from a[?] holiday, we decided to come home, via the Araluen Valley. We turned off at Moruya, and after[?] ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. YOUNG POETS

    The walls crumble. The house falls into dust. Yet the foundations remain. The Day rushes blindly ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  16. FOTO FIENDS

    To those possessing a little ingenuity, old and spoilt films offer a profitable hobby. With a pair of scissors and a bottle of celluloid cement (which can be made cheaply) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 231 words
  17. CABBAGE ROCK

    VIOLET TOWN is a little place [?] the North of Victoria. It posses[?] a main street and little streets branching off. ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. HOME-MADE CRYSTALS

    Although I have experimented in wireless for two years, with both valve and crystal sets, I can safely say that I have never heard interstate stations on a crystal set ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. 14th CENTURY RECIPE

    Take hares and flee (flay) hom, and washe hom in brothe of fleshe with the blode; then boyle the brothe and scome (skim) hit wel. and do hit in a pot, and more broth thereto. ...

    Article : 206 words
  20. CATCH-AS-CATCH CAN.

    Go up to a friend and say: "You are not to be allowed to bathe at Austinmer next summer." Your friend will naturally ask, "Why?" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 60 words
  21. Gratitude

    To thee I turn trying with humble words To express--oh how express!--how I thank thee For showing me the lamp of hope, that lead ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. SECRET CUPBOARD LOCK

    This is an electric latch for the inside of a cupboard. The articles necessary for its construction are an electro-magnet to raise the latch and a battery. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 112 words
  23. WATER DIVINING

    DURING a recent holiday nat Koorawatha. I was much interested [?] the method of locating underground springs by means of a divining rod. ...

    Article : 242 words
  24. PIONEERS OF PHOTOGRAPHY

    Perhaps some 'Behmers would be interested to hear a little about the "pioneers" of photography-- the men who made it possible for us to "click," and [?] and behold, ...

    Article : 309 words
  25. The Ladder

    1 realise That people Act as ladders For others to climb ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. HARD BOILED EGGS

    Put two eggs on the table, one boiled and the other not boiled and see if you can say which is which. Here is the way:--Roll one of the eggs ...

    Article : 123 words
  27. EASY CARD TRICK

    Cut from an old playing card the shamrock-shaped figure used for the club suit, and stick it over the figure in the centre of the ace of diamonds with a little soap. ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. CRICKETERS AND SUNBEAMS

    Jack Son Woodf Ull PoNsford HorniBrook ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. Shadows

    Lurking in the corners, peeping round the doors. Shadows softly stealing up and down the walls. ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. RUSSIAN DOINGS

    Ask your friend if he known what the unemployed are doing in Russia? He will most likely think of different things. You then quietly tell him, "Nothing." ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. NO TAX FOR HIM

    Teacher to small boy: "Give me a sentence with the word 'income' in it." Boy: "Father opened the door and income the cat." ...

    Article : 33 words
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