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  2. THE OLD AND THE NEW

    The following Shakespearian quotations can be applied to the occupations named:— The Tailor: This was the most ...

    Article : 114 words
  3. CHINESE SHIP HANDS ARRESTED

    Captain Gemmell, master of the steamer Silksworth, to-day swore a warrant for the arrest of 36 Chinese who left the vessel on Thursday, ...

    Article : 256 words
  4. Children's Corner

    Have you ever watched your dog and cat eating sided by side? If so, you will no doubt have seen how eagerly the dog gobbles up his food, ...

    Article : 125 words
  5. MENTAL ARITHMETIC

    Try this for a mental sum :—Multiply 354,489,612,896 by nine! You may not be able to do it, but Linon Beason, aged 7 Years, of Barnfield ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. Extremes of Climate

    Because Australia is so big, the northern parts are tropical, while the southern have a very mild climate. In altitude, Australia ...

    Article : 90 words
  7. Family With 9,000,000 Members

    Did you know that a female cod lays more than 9,000,000 eggs? The most interesting kind of cod is the I "common" or "Bank cod." Though ...

    Article : 286 words
  8. FOR STAMP COLLECTORS

    These few cautions to stamp collectors will be found very useful:— Don't handle stamps with dirty fingers. ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. BREAKING IN A NEW NIB

    To "break in" a new pen point quickly, dip it in ink and hold it in the flame of a lighted match for a second. Wipe and dry with a ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. Govt. Decides to Allow Men To Land

    It was decided to-day, that the Commonwealth will permit the Chinese crew of the Silksworth to land on a bond of £100 each until ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. A GAME TO PLAY

    Place as many saucers at one end of a room as there are players. Each player has a stiff knife, and three peanuts on the floor at the ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. Useful in Hot Weather

    The largest mass of ice in the world is probably the one which fills up nearly the whole of the interior of Greenland, where it has ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. APPEAL AGAINST TAX ASSESSMENT

    Claims that George Ridgway, mining engineer and manager of the Lancefield mine from 1915 to 1920, was a prospector within the ...

    Article : 232 words
  14. Russian Customs

    When you consider how modern the Russians are to-day, it is hard to believe the quaint customs which they had before the time of Peter ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. Novel Train Service

    The royal palace in Gwalior, India, contains a miniature train made of silver and operated by electricity. The train travels slowly ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. UNKNOWN CANADA

    A considerable part of the Dominion of Canada lies in the inhospitable northern regions, some of it beyond the Arctic Circle, where ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. YOUNG MAN DIES AFTER MOTOR CYCLE ACCIDENT

    When a motor cycle he was riding carashed into a post on the main Northam-perth road at Baker's Hill yesterday morning, ...

    Article : 152 words
  18. INVISIBLE WRITING

    Here is an easy way to send messages to a friend so that if it should fall in to the wrong hands it cannot be read. Take an empty ink ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. Rock That Floats

    Although most stones will sink to the bottom when thrown into the water, the fact is that not all stones do this. Some are actually lighter ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. Crazy Work

    For this work you require a prettily shaped jar, some coloured papers, a bottle of Indian ink and a small tin of clear lacquer. ...

    Article : 163 words
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