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  2. NEWS STORIES FOR GIRLS AND BOYS

    This week in 1896 there died Sir John Pender, the engineer who helped to lay the Atlantic cable in 1886. This was one of the greatest advances ever made by man in perfecting his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 307 words
  3. Wonder Bridges

    Melbourne, like London, is at present hearing much about its bridges. In a city through which runs a river bridges play an important part in the daily life of the people, and the story of the world's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 419 words
  4. Who Is "Mr. Speaker"?

    "Mr. Speaker" often appears in the news when Parliament is sitting, but very few know what his position is and what part he plays in the intricate work of the Legislature. Although with the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 363 words
  5. QUEEN FOR NINE DAYS

    One of the most tragic chapters in England's history, was recalled in "The Argus" this week, when the anniversary of the execution of Lady Jane Grey in 1554 was recorded. ...

    Article : 138 words
  6. TAXES AND BUDGETS

    There is much talk in the newspapers at present about budgets. A budget is merely a statement of estimated income and spending, designed to finance a business during a future period. It is in the ...

    Article : 85 words
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