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Issue Details: First known date: 1915... no. 192 October 1915 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: 'Convalescent Soldiers at the Military Base Hospital, St. Kilda Road, Melbourne', [129].
    • Poetry: 'A Lady with a Lamp' by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (q.v.), [129]-130; 'Saransar' by English poet, John Renton Denning (1858-?), 133-134; 'Beauty', an extract from 'Fra Lippo Lippi' by English poet Robert Browning (q.v.), 144.
    • Prose: 'What Can We Do for the Wounded Who Have Done So Much for Us?' by Australian teacher and author, William Gillies (q.v.), with illus. 'Procession of Wounded Soldiers Passing the Town Hall at the Junction of Collins and Swanston Streets, Melbourne', 130-132; 'War Relief' (unattributed), 132-133; 'General Both and His Work', adapted from an article in The School Journal, New Zealand, with illus. 'General Louis Botha', 'South African Soldiers Ready to Go to the Front', 'The Railway Station at Windhoek, The Capital of German South-West Africa', and 'Map Showing a Part of German South-West Africa and a Part of the South African Union', 134-138; 'Shall We Give Up Alcohol?' from The Commonweal by Rev. Charles Strong, reproduced in The Evils of the Drink Traffic by E. W. Cole (q.v), 143-144; 'The War against Alcohol' from a letter by Victorian School Medical Officer, Dr. Harvey Sutton, 144.
    • Natural History: 'The Value of Bird Life' by Australian writer E. J. Christian, Lake Tyers, Victoria, with illus. 'House Swallows', 'The Pallid Cuckoo' and 'Rufous Fantail on Nest', 141-143.

  • 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 1915 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Thrushesi"English thrush within my garden from thy pine-tree minaret,", Frank Samuel Williamson , single work poetry (p. 139-141)
Note:
  • Abridged.
  • With photograph, 'An Australian Thrush' by Tom Tregallas (q.v.), and 'An English Thrush'.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
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Subjects:
  • Southern Africa, Africa,
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