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Issue Details: First known date: 1940... no. 472 November 1940 of The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII est. 1896-1932 The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • First Page Picture: 'The Old Mill' [145].
    • Prose: 'The Old Mill', by Melbourne artist and art critic A. Colquhoun, 146.
    • Editor's Note: 'News From the Schools' detailing war relief, 160.
    • Prose: 'A Quant Wild Flower' (unattributed), illustrated by photograph of the Flying Duck Orchid, 154; 'For Young Gardeners : Tomato Growing', by E. F. Murnane, Supervisor of School Gardening, 159.
    • Drama: 'The Rose and the Ring' (continued), dramatized from Thackeray's The Rose and the Ring, 1151-153.
    • Fiction: 'The Gold-Bug' (continued) abridged and adapted from the Gold-Bug by Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated by Dick Ovenden (q.v.), 149-151.
    • Poetry: 'The Raggle Taggle Gypsies', (unattributed), illustrated by Dick Ovenden (q.v.), 158-159; 'The Way That Some Men Go' by Harold Begbie, illustrated by Molly G. Johnson (q.v.), 160.

  • Supplement: 'Made in Australia : 183. Paints and Varnishes' by the 'Made in Australia' Council, Melbourne, illus., i-iv.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1940 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Pioneers' Day, W. Lloyd Williams , single work prose children's
An article by the editor of The School Paper encouraging children to research and write their family's history to display on Pioneers' Day on 19th November. The story of the life of Samuel Jeffrey, one of the first settlers at Preston, is used as an example.
 (p. 147-148)
Note: Illustrated by Dick Ovenden (q.v.)after a contemporary drawing by Samuel Jackson.
Our Heritage of Freedom [10], C. Tapley Timms , Dick Ovenden (illustrator), single work drama children's fiction children's
This month's contribution encourages children to inform themselves, be responsible and guard people's rights.
 (p. 155-157)
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