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  2. THE PATENT SPRING-BACK LIFE-SAVER

    This season should see the end of all surf fatalities. Our Tame Inventor has sent in a brilliant idea, which he hopes to see adopted on all the beaches next summer. You just dive in-- and the spring is always there to yank you back to safety again. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  3. Peggy of the CIPCUS. by Mary Farran

    Dr. Marchmont. while passing a circus, is called in to attend a trapeze artist who has been injured by a fall. The dying man asked him to take care of "Peggy," a mysterious little [?] whom he has adopted and trained. CHAPTER I.--Continued. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,888 words
  4. BIG CLEAN-YOUR-CITY COMPETITION !

    You have all heard of the Block Associations; formed amongst businessmen, shop-keepers, and other occupants of city buildings, with the object of destroying all rats, and preventing the accumulation of any rubbish that might provide them with food or breeding places in the heart of Sydney. ...

    Article : 187 words
  5. ANTARCTIC BY AIR, AND CARAVANING

    If I could have my wish I should fly in an aeroplane to the Antarctic regions. I'd have a whole fleet of aeroplanes, because I should take many ...

    Article : 314 words
  6. WHO WOULD FILL A CHAIR LIKE THIS ?

    There was in use in Maine (one of the United States) for many years an enclosed chair made of openwork, grilled iron. It was called the "Tramp's Chair." It was on wheels, and when the tramp was caught in the State he would be put in this chair, the chair looked, and wheeled ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 195 words
  7. From Young Sunbeamers

    Stories must be short and crisp, and [?]arked original (not copied), with name, age, and address attached. Three Half-crowns and Sun Cards for the best from town or country. ...

    Article : 34 words
  8. HE WASN'T COOKING

    My nephew, who is only two years old, came to stay with us four months ago, while his mother was in hospital. At that time he could scarcely talk ...

    Article : 180 words
  9. VARNA PARK SLIDING

    A small but rugged park, surrounded by a row of trees, and with a few tennis courts at one end. This is Varna Park. Until about a fortnight ago the ...

    Article : 186 words
  10. DOG'S PENALTY

    Never before had I seen such tenderness between man and animal. I was spending a holiday in the country at the time, and during one of my ...

    Article : 212 words
  11. GINGER, THE GIRL AND A PRIZE STORY

    Heather sat on the lawn beside grandfather's chair, and bit the end of her new red pencil--hard. A worry pucker was noticeable between [?]er ...

    Article : 691 words
  12. FROM A HOSPITAL

    You can see I'm in a hospital, and it's not half bad, although I am in bed. I've been in bed 10 weeks to-morrow. Rather a long spelt in bed, 10 weeks ...

    Article : 212 words
  13. A GOAT COMEDY

    We were visiting friends in another suburb when a funny thing happened. We were passing two nice house a big cottage and a bungalow in its own ...

    Article : 249 words
  14. MUSICAL MICE

    We have a gramophone; one of those open ones which have no doors. One day, as my father was playing it, a peculiar sound was heard, which ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. STICKING TO HER FAMILY RIGHTS

    Lady: "Shame! You should never be cruel to another dear little child !" Bad Girl: "He ain't 'another dear little child.' He's me little brother ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  16. AN AUTUMN PICNIC

    Last Sunday I went for a picnic to Athol Gardens with my sister, mother, father, and three boy friends. We enjoyed ourselves very much. The rifle ...

    Article : 199 words
  17. PICTURE COLORING COMPETITION RESULTS

    HALF-GROWN PRIZES to ERNIE HARRIS (10), 11 Charles-street, Petersham; MURIEL ROBENS (12), St. Elmo. Nancarrow-avenue, Ryde; ALAN GRIEVE (12), [?] Norton-street, Manly: and DOROTHY HOLDSWORTH (7), 125 Macleay-street, Potts Point. ...

    Article : 166 words
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