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  2. Country B[?]eezes

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

    Article : 40 words
  3. FROM A CHAIR IN THE SUN

    These elves have just visited the Feature Bureau at "The Sun," 60-60 Elizabeth-street, and have brought back The Sunbeams' Book, Series 6, as a great prize, to the woods. For only 2s with postage paid, Sunbeamers, too, can obtain this book. and enjoy the adventures of Ginger Meggs, who seems to appeal to falries and morials alike. Two Purple Certificates to Majorie Lord (15), "Paloma," Scaview-street, Manly. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  4. 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 : 1,410 words
  5. WHEN MONA BOLTED

    ENCOURAGED by the appearance in print of my breeze on farm life, I send one of my most thrilling experiences while engaged in farming ...

    Article : 335 words
  6. A LETTER FROM THE CHIEF.

    A daisy by the river's brim, A simple daisy was to him, And it was nothing more. --Shakespeare. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  7. THE MAGIC CARPET

    Recently, when I was in Ceylon, I visited the Temple of the Tooth, at Kandy. On entering the temple, visitors must remove their shoes before going into the room ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 252 words
  8. COMPETITON CORNER

    COLORED CERTIFICATES.--Purple equals 4 marks, blue 3 marks, red 2 marks, orange 1 mark, When you have a total of 35 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 mementoes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 317 words
  9. LA PEROUSE

    HAVE you ever visited the La Per[?] monument? It stands, in a prominent position, on the north side of Botany Bay, a tall column, in a small ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. KINDNESS-TO-ANIMALS COMPETITION

    Particulars of these, which must appeal to all animal-lovers, appeared on Humane Sunday, March 2. The closing date is March 29. Three guineas in prizes are ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. KRITTYKISMS

    Read the Chief Sunbeamer's Letter, as if you were an examiner. If you find any errors in it, or you have any criticisms to offer about ahy of the statements, write ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. A TRIP TO AMERICA

    Three years ago I went to America with my mother. At the Islands where we stopped the natives used to dive for money which we threw in. I used to throw in a dime, as it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 250 words
  13. RESULTS OF DAY IN MY LIFE

    These have been crowded out of this issue, hut will appear next week. ...

    Article : 19 words
  14. FOTO-FIENDS

    With sensitised paper at tho price it is, much of the joy of printing photographs is removed. There is a method of printing in a blue color, with paper which you can make ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. HOME FLASHLIGHTS

    AT THE FOOT OF THE MOUNTAIN My home is situated at the foot of Canoblas, an old volcanic mountain. The house consists of five rooms and a balcony. It is in the main street, and sloping away ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 137 words
  16. BEAUTY OF SALT LAKE

    DURING a holiday spent near Dimboola, Vic., I was very much impressed by the beauty of a salt lake. It is called the Pink Lake, and I ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. CATCH-AS-CATCH-CAN

    Place 135 nuts in n row on the table. Then challenge a friend Unit you can make him take the last nut off tho table. What you have to do is each take a number of nuts ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. A COTTAGE ON A CREEK

    My home is situated on the banks of the Burrengong Greek, which, I may add, is a creek only in name at present, as no water has flowed between its banks for fully nine ...

    Article : 170 words
  19. Sport in "Snapping"

    The art of "snapping" pictures should be cultivated by the amateur, because it is far more pleasurable than going about with fixed focus and a tripod. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 130 words
  20. THUNDERBOLT'S CAVE

    I HAVE been reading "Sunbeams" for ages now, and think it quite the most delightful paper ever printed for "young hopefuls." ...

    Article : 197 words
  21. THE OBEDIENT MATCHBOX

    Take a safety match-box and open it about one-eighth of an inch, and then place it face downwards on the back of your hand. Now close the match-box, catching up as ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. Ever Sweet

    Dream, dream. Chin upon hand. Freeing all thought. Roaming a land. ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. Shall I?

    I lost Iter over the river. Where the peach tree grows; Where the meadows go down to the seashore, And the East Wind blows. ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. THESE FLASHLIGHTS!

    I think that the home flashlights column is the best in all "Sunbeams." It seems like sharing all your troubles with any reader --the beauty of describing a home--the love ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. A CONTRADICTION

    Dear Chief,--I beg to contradict the statement made by Edmund Mali Hing (10), in "Sunbeams," that his sentence contained all the letters of the alphabet, the vowels ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. LANG CHANG

    If Lang Chang's father were a Ch[?] and his mother a German woman, and Mrs. Lang Chang's father was a Frenchman, and her mother an English woman, what would ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. HOME, SWEET HOME

    It is only a simple little cottage surrounded by flowers of different varieties. On one side of the f[?]nce baby roses grow in all their glory the other side is shielded by ...

    Article : 137 words
  28. Jumbled Geography

    I'd like to visit any Puree, The capital of Scottish Prussia, And see tho gums waving free On the banks of the River Russia. I'd like to visit Glasaow. ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. The Magpie's Call

    Hark! Out rings the clear sweat note From the magpie's glossy throat. Lingers in the air unbidden, Like a joyful fairy hidden. ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. STUDENTS AND CITIZNS

    Eight [?] were sitting at dinner in a hotel, two citizens came along and asked permission to dine with them. The students answered that they might, on condition that ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. HISTORIC HOUSE

    DURING the Christmas holidays I went to Mt. Victoria. I stayed at "York Farm," just down at the foot of Mt. York and Mt. Victoria ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. To Those Who Print

    Suppose you have a snap of which you have only the one copy, and would like more. Well, place a piece of plain glass in the printing frame. ...

    Article : 142 words
  33. The Butterfly

    In a spider's web, Was a tangle mass. Top black claws Came crawling out. ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. ABORIGINAL NAMES TO LET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  35. Wind

    Wind, wind, wind--nothing but wind all day, Blowing the dust about; will it never go away? The wind, when it blows on the walls ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. REALLY SAI[?]

    Little sister in Dee Why baths [?]ot. a mouthful while learning to swim. Getting up very indignantly, she exclaimed, "Someone's [?]owed salt in this water; I can taste ...

    Article : 42 words
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