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Issue Details: First known date: 1928... no. 345 February 1928 of The School Paper : Grades V and VI est. 1912 The School Paper : Grades V and VI
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • First Page Picture: 'Sydney Heads, and a Thought of 1788', from picture by Fred B. Schell in The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, 1.
    • Fiction: 'The Zoo: Part of a Letter to a Boy' by English author William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863), illustration: 'A Black- Crested Monkey', 9-11; 'The Train' extract from Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens (1812-1870), illustration: 'A Modern Train', 14.
    • Poetry: 'A Mother's Song' by poet John Halsham in Pattern Poetry, 3; 'On a Hot Day' from American poet Rossiter Johnson originally called 'Ninety Nine in the Shade', 3; 'Meddlesome Matty' by English poet Ann Taylor (1782-1866), illustration: 'To Peep At What Was In It', 6-7; 'A Legend of Bregenz' last eight stanzas of poem by English poet Adelaide Proctor (1825-1864), illustrated, 11-12; 'Two Rivers' (unattributed British ballad), 12.
    • Drama: 'Dreams: A Dialogue for a Girl and a Boy' by English author Jean Ingelow (1820-1897) 8-9.
    • Prose: 'The Trials of Thor' (unattributed legend), illustration: 'Thor Wrestling with Elli' from Cassell's Book of Knowledge, 13-14.
    • Song: 'Butterflies' music by Laurence Watkins, words by New Zealand author Edith Howes (1872-1954) 15-16.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1928 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
February in Australiai"The gum-tree has cast off her last years's robe;", Inez K. Hyland , extract poetry (p. 2)
Tom's Bad Day, Mary Grant Bruce , single work children's fiction children's (p. 4-6)
Note: Illustration of dog from 'The School Magazine' NSW.
Salt-Bush, single work prose (p. 8)
Wood Musici"How golden was the hour we stood", James Lister Cuthbertson , single work poetry (p. 15)
Note: 'Banksia or Native Honeysuckle' illustration from 'The Australian Encyclopaedia'.

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Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue includes:
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