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  2. Teamsters' Trails.

    Dear "Non-Com."—Further to "T.Y.," Perth, about feats of teamsters. He refers to the trip of a teamster from Carnarvon to Mt. Augusta, 680 miles there ...

    Article : 1,157 words
  3. Fact and....!

    Hello! 'Non-Com." Apropos "303's" article on the Highway (W.M. 8/10/36). No, we cannot let him get away with that one. Oh, No! Frank Attril is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 610 words
  4. Horses and Riders.

    Dear "Non-Com."—When I was young I used often to go kangarooing and of course got a pony of my own. At first he objected very strongly to my ...

    Article : 408 words
  5. 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. For the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 784 words
  6. Great Guns!

    Hello "Non-Com."—Did you read this in the Housewives' Column? When Tou Kill a Fowl... Try shearing a fowl before scalding ...

    Article : 305 words
  7. On Land and Sea.

    Dear "Non-Com."—Have you or any of the team ever noticed the peculiar and freak shapes timber, scrub, and rocks sometimes take on when looked at from ...

    Article : 407 words
  8. A Queer Character.

    Dear "Non-Com."—"It takes all sorts to make a world." Bo the old saying goes, and I have come in contact with many queer characters in my time. One such ...

    Article : 404 words
  9. Killing the Bullock.

    Dear "Non-Com."—Bob Jones is an employee of a seaside municipality, and always endeavours to spend his annual holidays in the country. On one occasion he ...

    Article : 381 words
  10. To Correspondents.

    "Golden Monarch."—Very interesting indeed. It will appear shortly. "Roc," Kelmscott.—Thanks for note. Enclosure passed on as requested. ...

    Article : 284 words
  11. Champion Horsemen.

    Dear "Non-Com."—I have not seen Jack Ghan's name mentioned in the series to date. He is a born horseman and used to take the horses in a face, ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. Bill Beeson, of Geraldton.

    Dear "Non-Com."—A champion horseman I have seen no mention of is Bill Beeson, who used to be in Geraldton. I have seen Bill ride horses that have been ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. Sign of Drought.

    Dear "Non-Com."—I have just completed the shearing for 1936. Modesty compels me to withhold the numbers after the worst drought known on the ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. Mixing the Classes.

    Dear "Non-Com."—The steward on a P. and O. boat noticed a rather good-looking girl carrying a baby a few weeks old. She came up the gangway and stood ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. Providence.

    Dear "Non-Com."—A wheatbelt parson was getting a lecture from one of the more straight-laced portions of his flock. "If God had meant us to smoke he would ...

    Article : 69 words
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