The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII | AustLit: Discover Australian Stories

y The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII periodical issue children's

Issue Details: First known date: 1916... no. 198 April 1916 of The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII est. 1896-1932 The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII

The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

Latest Issues

VIEW ALL ISSUES (C695150)

Notes

Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

Other material in this issue includes:
- First Page Picture: 'Anzac Cove and the Surrounding Hills Some Time After the Landing', [33].
- Prose: 'The Story of the Gallipoli Campaign' (unattributed), with illus. 'The Australian Camp on the Suez Canal', 'The Scene of the Conflict : Part of the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey-in-Europe', 'Landing Party in Boats Going Ashore', 'General Sir W. R. Birdwood, in Command of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps', 'Anzac Gully, as it Appeared in May and June, 1915', 'General Sir Charles Monro, Commander-in-Chief in the Eastern Mediterranean', 'Turkish Prisoners Guarded by Anzacs after the Battle of Gaba Tepe', 34-39; 'The Anzacs' Record', an extract from a longer account in The Age by Dr. J. W. Springthorpe, Lieutenant-Colonel, with illus. 'The Valley of Death (Monash Gully)', 'In a Trench : Using the Periscope', 'Indians with Mules Taking Water to the Troops in the Trenches' and 'Beach from which the Evacuation was Made', 41-43; 'Anzacs : A Tribute', an extract from a sermon by the Most Rev. Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury, with illus. 'Australia and New Zealand United in Valor', 45-48; 'The Department's War Relief Fund, Victoria' (unattributed), with poem 'Blinded' by John Oxenham (q.v.), 48.
- Notes: 'Anzac Day, 20th April', an announcement of commemoration to be held in Victorian schools, 40.
- Supplement: 'Our Debt to our Soldiers', an open letter to the children of Victoria from the Director of Education, Frank Tate, 20 March 1916, 1-4; 'The Debt Unpayable' by English poet F. W. Bourdillon (1852-1921), 6; 'In Praise of Australians' by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Andrew Bonar Law (1858-1923), 6; 'Notice [Anzac Day Mementos]', 6; 'Recessional' by English writer Rudyard Kipling (q.v.), 7-8.
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 derived from the 1916 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

The Little Homes"We have heard the cheering, brothers,", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry (p. 4-6) Section: Supplement to The School Paper

The Awakening"By night, there came a cry", single work poetry children's (p. [33]-34)

Note: With photograph by Private H.F. Lampard: 'Anzac Cove and the Surrounding Hills Some Time After the Landing'.

Anzac - Not in Vain!"Men of Anzac! Not in vain", John Laurence Rentoul , extract poetry (p. 40)

The Anzac's Record, J. W. Springthorpe , single work prose war literature (p. 41-43)

Note:

Editor's note: 'Extract from a long account in The Age'.
With photographs: 'The Valley of Death (Monash Gully)' from Buley's Glorious Deeds of Australasians; 'In a Trench : Using the Periscope' from The Australian Military Journal; and 'Indians with Mules taking Water to the Troops in the Trenches' and 'Beach from which the Evacuation was Made' by Private H. F. Lampard.