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  2. Famous Merchant Ships—No. 1.

    Merchant shipping has for more than 2,000 years been one of the great driving forces of civilisation, a force that has sent nations to war, to prosperity, and to ruin. Yet of all the millions of merchant ships in history few are known, even by name, by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 445 words
  3. Easy Experiment

    A simple experiment which will give some idea of the pressure of the atmosphere may be performed with a milk bottle, a hard-boiled egg with the shell ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 163 words
  4. Things to Make and Do

    It would be difficult to indulge in a more exciting game than "whippet" racing. You will find it an excellent indoor parly game, in which any number of players can take part, provided you have prepared the necessary number nf "tracks" and "dogs." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 542 words
  5. AN OPTICAL ILLUSION

    If you gaze steadily for a few seconds at the four serviette rings they will appear to turn in and out in a striking manner. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  6. NOTES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

    This amazing season, damp and mild, has produced a crop of fungi throughout the bush such as has not been seen for very many years. There was one ...

    Article : 873 words
  7. Solution to Match Problem

    The solution to the match problem given last week is shown in the above illustration. Eight matches had to be taken away, leaving two squares. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  8. QUEER ARITHMETIC

    Can you arrange four playing cards each with five "pips" so that the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  9. Real Life Incident—QUEER COMPANY IN A CAVE

    "It happened when I was tea-planting in Ceylon," said Uncle Scotty. "We had just finished clearing the final block of jungle—about 200 acres—at the ...

    Article : 629 words
  10. HENRY (Daily in "The Argus")

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    Article : 7 words
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