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  2. "Love Ye One Another."

    Dear "Non-Com"—Although it is now sixteen years since the war finished, a sample of frightfulness which [?] experienced along with the other half-million ...

    Article : 515 words
  3. The First Test—On the Murchison!

    Dear "Non-Com."—Last year I was prospecting at Quinns, on the Murchison goldfield, and a more rugged, stony place would be hard to find. Rich finds of ...

    Article : 433 words
  4. Highway By-way

    Under this heading readers are invited to contribute brief stories of general appeal and interest and with a West Australian setting for preference. Local legend, history or personalities, reminiscence, nature lore, coincidence, curiosities, tragedy, humour—in short, life as it is and was in the city, town and bush. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 354 words
  5. Just As Well!

    Dear "Non-Com."—I have read "Highway and By-way" with keen interest ever since its inception. Without dispute, it is a very worthy feature of "The Western ...

    Article : 381 words
  6. The Bushfire.

    Dear "Non.-Com."—Here are two pictures that will stay in a woman's memory for the rest of her life. A scorching Nor'-West wind roaring ...

    Article : 279 words
  7. A Dog's Luck.

    Dear "Non-Com."—Don was a great lover of good working sheep dogs, and would hold forth for hours on the ability of this or that dog which he had owned. ...

    Article : 154 words
  8. Non-Mixers!

    Dear "Non-Com,"—"Percebe's" yarn on dumper in a recent issue brings memories of many things, Clumper was so called because he had a great habit of ...

    Article : 169 words
  9. PITCAIRN ISLAND TODAY.

    LAST week I happened to mention "Pitcairn's Island" to a friend, and the next day he brought me the January, 1935, issue of "Overseas," ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 786 words
  10. "Cook House" Up-to-date!

    Dear "Non-Com."—Further to "Omrah's" question about the bugle entering into the every day life of a town—I don't know about the town life, but here is an ...

    Article : 235 words
  11. Horse Sense!

    Dear "Non-Com,"—Some years ago at the local show there was a flag race for men and one for girls. Well, I had a pony that was pretty quick off the mark ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. A Trier, Anyway!

    Dear "Non-Com."—How is this one for the Top of the Hill? (I think it should be the Top of the House.) A cockey in this district went into ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. "A Natural Wonder."

    Dear "Non-com."—Further to the paragraph headed as above in the issue of January 24, there is another well, even more wonderful, down at Nornalup, in ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. Combustibles.

    Dear "Non-Com."—I was at one time engaged in carting material for a railway construction gang. On one trip I had a load of chaff and the head ganger ...

    Article : 161 words
  15. He Slipped That Time.

    Dear "Non-Com,"—I have been wanting to Join in your jolly old "Highway and Byway" for a long time, and now at last I have found an opening. I notice ...

    Article : 281 words
  16. A Fear of Endurance.

    Dear "Non.-Com."—In the nineties "Russian Jack" and his mate, an Englishman, were travelling to Coolgardie from Southern Cross. Each had a ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. The Practice Problem Solved.

    Dear "Non.-Com."—My brother was sent to do his violin practice, which he detested. Presently there was waited through the house the strains of his latest ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. A Snake Yarn!

    Dear "Non-Com."—A lady at Davyhurst is very scared of snakes and keeps a good look-out for them. Recently she was walking through the scrub near her ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. To Correspondents.

    "Wipeco," Mt. Vernon, via Leonora.— That's another natural phenomenon. I'm keeping it for a while, and when at appears I may want your name—although ...

    Article : 98 words
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