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Issue Details: First known date: 1914... no. 179 September 1914 of The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII est. 1896-1932 The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • First Page Picture: 'His Majesty King George V.' (q.v.), [145].
    • Poetry: 'British Freedom' ['It is Not to be Thought of'] by English poet William Wordsworth (q.v.), 149.
    • Prose: 'Britain at War' (unattributed), [145]; 'The Immediate Causes of War' (unattributed), with illus. 'The Rt. Hon. Herbert H. Asquith, Prime Minister of Great Britain and Ireland' and 'The Rt. Hon. Sir Edward Grey, Minister for Foreign Affairs', 147-148; 'In the House of Commons' (unattributed), 148-149; 'What Are We Fighting For?' by Australian educationalist William Gillies (q.v.), with portraits of leaders of the Armed Forces : Kitchener (q.v.), Roberts, Jellicoe, French, Bridges and Hamilton, 150-154; 'The King's Message to the Fleet' by King George V. (q.v.), 154; 'Why the Germans had to Attack Liege' (unattributed), with illus. 'The Theatre of War in Western Europe', and 'Plan of Liege and its Forts', 155-158; 'Patriotic Meeting of Teachers in Melbourne', a report of proceedings of meeting of Victorian State-school teachers on 15 August 1914, (unattributed), 158-159.
    • Song: 'Ye Mariners of England' (unattributed), words by Scottish poet Thomas Campbell (q.v.), 160.
  • 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 1914 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Calli"Northward unto Brisbane, westward unto Broome", Oriel , single work poetry war literature
Australia's sons and daughters have heard the call to support the British Empire. From the north to south and east to west of the country, the 'coo-ee' from the Motherland is answered by enlistment.
(p. 146-147)
Note:
  • From The Argus.
  • With illus. 'Lord Roberts Inspecting the Australian Mounted Cadets in London' from The Australasian.

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Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
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