AustLit

Only literary material by Australian authors is individually indexed.

Other material in this issue includes:

• First page picture: 'Yours Affectionately John Keats' (unattributed) accompanying poem, [17].
• Poetry: 'To Autumn' by English poet John Keats (q.v.) [17]-18; 'The Norman Baron' extract from poem by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (q.v.) 23-24.
• Fiction: 'The Gorgon's Head' continuation of extracts from A Wonder-book for Girls and Boys by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) with (unattributed) illustration: 'Quicksilver (the Greek Hermes and the Latin Mercurius) Bringing Wealth', 27-31.
• Non-Fiction: 'St. Petersburg' (unattributed) discussion about the Russian city from The School Newspaper with six stereograph images lent by Mr. A. K. Zimmerman representative of Underwood and Underwood, Melbourne: 'Nevsky Prospect, The Principal Street of St. Petersburg', 'Palace Bridge, Admiralty, and St. Isaac's Church, from the Exchange, St. Petersburg', 'Isaac's Cathedral, St. Petersburg-The Largest Church in Russia', 'The Imperial Winter Palace from Nevsky Prospect, St. Petersburg', 'Equestrian Statue of Peter the Great, St. Petersburg', 'Peterhof Palace (Ten Miles West of St. Petersburg), the Czar's Summer Residence', 18-22; 'Cadet Rifle Matches' (unattributed) account of the annual rifle matches between the junior cadet corps within State schools and colleges of Victoria with one photograph: 'Captain James and the Echuca No. 1 Team' by Mr. W. Grimwood, 32.
• Prose: 'A Forest Fire In America' by French-American naturalist John James Audubon (1785-1851) 24-26; 'The First Person and the Third' (unattributed) extract on the use of 'I' and 'He' in grammar from The School Newspaper, 31.
• Supplement: 'Scholarships and Exhibitions: To the Girls and Boys of the Fifth and Sixth Classes' information on annual awards by Frank Tate, Director of Education, [i]-iii.