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Issue Details:
First known date:
1930...
no.
363
December
1930
of
The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII
est. 1896-1932
The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII
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Notes
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Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.
Other material in this issue includes:
- First Page Picture: 'Mother and Child' by Raphael (1483-1520) [161].
- Poetry: 'A Christmas Hymn' by Premier of New Zealand Alfred Domett (1811-1887), 162-163; 'How Ugly is Litter', a selection of prize winning jingles from the English Spectator reproduced from I Serve, the Junior Red Cross Magazine, Victoria, with illus. 'At the Gippsland Lakes', 164; 'Christmas Morning' by English poet Edwin Waugh (1817-1890), 169; 'To Helen' by American writer Edgar Allan Poe (q.v.), 171; 'The New Day' by English poet William Blake (q.v.), 173; 'Mock Epitaph on Charles II' by Earl of Rochester, 173; 'I Shall Arrive' by English poet Robert Browning (q.v.), 173.
- Prose: 'Keeping Christmas' by American clergyman and author, Dr. Henry van Dyke (1852-1933), 163; 'Beware of Starting a Bush Fire' (unattributed), with stanza from Marie Pitt's 'A Gallop of Fire' (see below) and illus. poster 'A Bush Fire' from Victorian Forests Commission, 172; 'A Garden' by Francis Bacon (q.v.), 173.
- Drama: 'The Discontented Ass', illus., from We Read Them Aloud by English author Hugh Chesterman (1884-?), 165-168.
- Natural History: 'Evenings With the Stars' (Part V) , with illus. of southern constellations, written for The School Paper by R.J.A. Barnard, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics, University of Melbourne, 169-171.
- Amusements: 'What is the Secret of Success?', from The Children's Hour, South Australia, 164-165.
- Song: 'A Christmas Carol: The First Noel' (trad.) 174.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1930 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- A Gallop of Fire, extract poetry (p. 172)
- Christmas in Australiai"A cloudless sky of tender turquoise blue", single work poetry (p. 172-173)
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