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  2. A Weakness for History.

    Dear "Non-Com."—Here is one from away out-back written in pencil, too. My reason for that is that ink in this place dries up in a day or so. I have tried ...

    Article : 471 words
  3. YESTERDAY—and the DAY BEFORE

    Out of the legends that necessarily cluster about the early days of a country is history inevitably written; inevitably since the pick and the plough are more to the hands of the pioneer than the pen. But calmer days have ome to us here in Western Australia, and even though the stress and struggle [?] existence are ...

    Article : 2,280 words
  4. The Balli-Balli Well.

    Dear "Non-Com."—The long-continued spell of dry weather we are now experiencing recalls the hardships of the early settlers in the Ballidu (then called Balli ...

    Article : 363 words
  5. Transport Trials.

    Dear "Non-Com.,"—About 20 years ago, when things were quiet down the South-west, my old dad had to go hundreds of miles seeking work, and ...

    Article : 229 words
  6. "Grandfather of All Rollers!"

    Dear "Non-Com."—I hereby make a formal application for admittance to the "Highwaymen's" column. My newsagent refuses me a proper printed ...

    Article : 341 words
  7. To Correspondents.

    "Pilbarra Bill," Meekatharra.—I'm glad you "toyed" with the idea, because the result is a more promising "prospect" than the one you dollied. I'm keeping it ...

    Article : 467 words
  8. Snake Swallows Snake!

    Dear "Non-Com."—Two years ago my neighbour asked me to give him a hand to kill a snake which was under one of the outhouses at his home. After some ...

    Article : 225 words
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    Mr. Frederick Arthur Hook, founder and editor of "Blue Peter," the London monthly journal on the mercantile marine, died in England last week, aged ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. SUNRISE AND SUNSET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 408 words
  11. Both End in "Itus."

    Dear "Non-Com.,"—The eldest son, aged eight years, had been operated on fairly suddenly for appendicitis, and, of course, the rest of the family did nothing ...

    Article : 78 words
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