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Only literary material by Australia authors individually indexed.
Other material in this issue includes:
Cover Illustration: 'King Edward VII., Wearing the Robes In Which He Was Crowned On the 9th of August, 1902', [49].
Poetry: 'The British Flag' (illustrated), by Edward Shirley in 'The Royal Prince Readers', 50; 'The Union Jack' (unattributed), 52; 'Where is the Briton's Home?' by Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803-73), 56; 'A Good Resolve' from 'The Union Signal', 62.
Prose: 'Our National Flag' (illustrated), from 'The Citizen reader' by The Right Hon. H. O Arnold Forster, 50-52; 'Some Amusing Tales of the Maoris', (illustrated), from 'Nature in New Zealand' compiled by James Drummond and edited by Captain F.W.Hutton, 53-56; 'The Elephant' (illustrated), (unattributed), 59-61; 'The Rat and the Elephant', by S.S., 61-62.
Fiction: 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' (illustrated) by 'The Brothers Grimm', 56-58; 'Nero at the Bakery' by Emilie Poulsson, in 'The Child's World', adapted, 62-63.
Song: 'God Save the King', 63-64.
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Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words, as well as notes about people and places mentioned and comments on the metre of poetry.
Contents
- An Australian Anthemi"Maker of Earth and Sea,", single work poetry (p. 58-59)
