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Issue Details:
First known date:
1909...
no.
132
May
1909
of
The School Paper for Class IV
est. 1897-1911
The School Paper for Class IV
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Notes
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Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.
Other material in this issue includes:
- Poetry: 'Thoughts For Empire Day' short poetry items by William Watson, Theodore Watts-Dunton and John Sandes, with illus., 49-50; 'Our Colours' (unattributed), 53; 'After Blenheim' by English poet Robert Southey (1774-1843), with illus., 61-62.
- Fiction: 'Empire Day' (unattributed), 62-63.
- History: 'The British Navy' adapted from the Queensland School Paper, 50-52; 'The Empire's Capital' (unattributed), with illus., 53-56; 'The Commonwealth Of Australia' (unattributed), with illus. of ''The Dutch Ship, "Duyfken," In The Gulf Of Carpentaria, March, 1606' and 'Obelisk On The Spot Where Gold Was First Discovered At Ballarat', 57-59.
- Moral Insturction: 'Peace Day' (unattributed), 60-61.
- Music: 'Here's A Health Unto His Majesty' (unattributed), 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
* Contents derived from the 1909 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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An Australian Anthemi"Eternal Spirit, Who hast led",
single work
poetry
children's
(p. 57)A hymnal plea for peace and prosperity for the emerging nation of Australia.
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