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  2. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES

    A SOCIAL WASP. — M.L.W., South Yarra.—The wasp is one of the social wasps (Polistes humilis), a group to which the English hornet also belongs. They ...

    Article : 605 words
  3. PARTIES THE WORLD OF WOMEN SOCIAL Hostel for Airmen On Holiday

    Members of the R.A.A.F. Locker Fund hope that Air Force House, so far a dream, will soon be a reality which will provide a ...

    Article : 465 words
  4. Silk Stocking Shortage Is Not Likely

    It is unlikely that Australian women will have to forgo silk stockings because of war, or to wear substitutes for their sheers ...

    Article : 212 words
  5. LETTERS, BOOKS CHEER OUTBACK WOMEN

    Every week lonely women in outback corners of Victoria receive books and cheery letters from city women. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 414 words
  6. THE LIFE OF MELBOURNE

    Farewell to Engineer CITY Council officers and councillors said farewell to Major P. S. Robinson, city engineer, ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  7. Gay Accessories Relieve Sombre Colours

    Lavish use of red and green accessories relieved the rather sombre colouring of blue and black chosen by many women racegoers ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 266 words
  8. BETTER JOBS WANTED FOR WOMEN

    Victoria, like other parts of the world, showed a sad lack of appreciation of its women, said Miss M. C. Thomas, vice-president of the ...

    Article : 273 words
  9. WEDDING PARTY

    Guests gathered late yesterday afternoon at 9 Darling street, South Yarra, at the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Albion Walkley, Kooyong road, ...

    Article : 246 words
  10. SOCIAL NOTES,

    Councillor and Mrs. W. O. Phillips, Mayer and Mayoress of St. Kilda, will hold a mayoral ball on Wednesday, June 19. Intending debutantes are asked to ...

    Article : 247 words
  11. WOMEN'S AIR CORPS

    April 29.—Squadrons 3 and 3. Church of England Girls' Grammar School Anderson street, South Yarra. 8 p.m. Squadron 10, R.A.A.F. Drill Hail, Ireland street. North Melbourne, ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. ENGAGEMENTS

    Betty Va[?]erie Sharp, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sharp, Gleneira road, Elsternwick, to Val K. Vorrath, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Vorrath. ...

    Article : 110 words
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    Advertising : 50 words
  16. Architecture MODERN PLANNING GIVES BRIGHTER ROOMS

    Modern house planning is directed toward bringing the maximum of light and air into all sections and to arranging the rooms so that the home is comfortable and convenient to live in and easy for the housewife to maintain in order. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 442 words
  17. Advertising

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  18. The Bobby Bear Section

    MY DEAR MATES,— One of the greatest names in history, and an easy one to remember, is that of Charles the Great, or Charlemagne. He ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. BOBBY BEAR: Fun on the Farm (2)

    Footmarks! Farmer's sure to trace The way to Bobby's hiding place. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  20. Shirley Temple's Future

    Shirley Temple, who was 11 years old last Tuesday (April 23), will retire from the screen next year. It is said that her mother wishes her ...

    Article : 410 words
  21. Ice-skating INITIATION TO THE WALTZ

    You cannot fall on the inside edge, and this is why it is a much easier figure than the outside edge. Commence with your skating foot turned, of course, to the inner edge. The shoulders are reversed. meaning ...

    Article : 409 words
  22. ANZAC DAY

    Tramp. tramp, tramp, There's a tramp of marching feet. Stamp, stamp, stamp. Ringing on the city street. ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 72 words
  24. PLEASE SEND ADDRESS!

    First Mate wants IAN MADDOCKS to send his full address, as his membership certificate and badge are waiting to be posted. ...

    Article : 27 words
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    Advertising : 237 words
  26. A JOKE

    Visitor, to Small Girl.—"And what are you going to do when you grow up to be a big lady like your mummy?" small Girl.—"Reduce." ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. SOME RIDDLES

    What is enough to make a cat laugh? To see a horse fly. What is the difference between an old overcoat and a pair of slippers?—One is ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. REVERSALS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  29. Balloon Barrage At Thames Mouth

    The light balloons sent up to hold cables which become barriers to any attacking aircraft seem a far cry to us in Australia, but they are an every-day sig[?] on the Thames outside of London. How it happened—why the Thames ...

    Article : 430 words
  30. WANTED TO EXCHANGE

    "The Junior Argus" reserves to itself the right of shortening notices of undue length sent in for this column. Notices which do not stipulate objects desired in exchange will ...

    Article : 266 words
  31. A TALL STORY

    I was once trekking through the African jungle when I came to a wide river which I could not possibly cross. Suddenly there was a mighty roar, and ...

    Article : 165 words
  32. WHAT ANIMAL?

    My first is in chair, but not in stoor, My second is in house, and also in school; My third is in road, and also in track; My fourth is in side, but not in back; ...

    Article : 63 words
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    Advertising : 225 words
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  35. TIT FOR TAT

    "Please, sir, mother said she isn't in." "Well, go in and tell her the insurance man didn't call." Star to JOAN CUMMING (10), Yarck. ...

    Article : 29 words
  36. HUCKLEBERRY FINN—Huck Is In for It!

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    Article : 8 words
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