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Issue Details:
First known date:
1915...
no.
189
July
1915
of
The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII
est. 1896-1932
The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII
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Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.
Other material in this issue includes:
- First Page Picture: 'The Veteran's Farewell' by English artist Frank Dadd (q.v.), [81].
- Poetry: 'Fame and Death' by British author A. [Archibald] Stodart Walker (1869-1934), [81]-82; 'On War' from Precious Thoughts, Moral and Religious by British author John Ruskin (q.v.), 95; 'Ode to Creation' by English poet Joseph Addison (1672-1719), 96.
- Prose: 'The Task of the Navy' (unattributed), with illus. 'A Floating Mine', 'Mine-Sweepers', 'The Currents of the Turkish Seas', 'The Queen Elizabeth', 82-84; 'The Pivot of the War', abridged from an article by Australian writer Donald MacDonald (q.v.), from The Argus, with illus. 'Three Routes to Petrograd', 85-86; 'Pen Pictures from the Front' (unattributed), with illus.'Plan of the Landing-Place at Gaba Tepe', 86-88; 'Come on, Australia!' by war correspondent C.E.W. Bean (q.v.), with illus. 'Major-General Sir A. J. Godley', 89-91; 'The German Retreat' from The Little Newspaper, 91; 'Progress of the War' (unattributed), with illus. 'Lieutenant-Colonel W.R. McNicoll', Headmaster of the Geelong High School, and 'Badge of the Distinguished Service Order', 92-93; 'Joffre' from Life of General Joffre by Alexander Kahn, with illus. 'General Joffre, Commander-in-Chief of the French Army', 93-95.
- Notices: 'Help for Wounded Soldiers' from the Victoria League of Victoria, 93.
- Song: 'For Daily Use' (unattributed), a stanza to follow the first verse of 'God Save the King' in recognition of Australian soldiers at war, 96.
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Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1915 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- For Englandi"The bugles of England were blowing o'er the sea,", single work poetry war literature (p. 82)
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Landing of the Australians at Gaba Tepe, Gallipolli : April 24-25, 1915i"In the deep of the darkling night,",
single work
poetry
(p. 88-89)
Note: Editor's note: 'Abridged from a poem in The Argus'.
- They Died Afari"They died afar, the lads we knew,", single work poetry (p. 89)
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