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Issue Details: First known date: 1926... no. 327 June 1926 of The School Paper : Grades V and VI est. 1912 School Paper : Grades V and VI

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Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

Other material in this issue includes:
- First Page Picture: 'Scene in the Ballarat Gardens', [65].
- Poetry: 'The Heart of the Tree', by H.C.Bunner (1855-1896), 66; 'Slaves to Fear' by James Russell Lowell (1819-91), 66; 'The Brave Chrysanthemum', illustrated, (unattributed), 69-70; 'Sail On!', illustrated, by Joaquin Miller, 74-75; 'Daily Work', illustrated, by Charles Mackay (1814-89), 77-78.
- Prose: 'A Talk About Trees', illustrated, Adapted from an article in 'The School Journal' N.Z., 67-69; 'Effects of Alcohol' from 'The Health Reader' by Dr. Elkington, 75-76.
- Fiction: 'Ulysses and the Sirens', illustrated, Retold from the 'Odyssey' of Homer, 70-72; 'The Red Flower', illustrated, from 'Listen, Children!', by Stephen Southwold, 73-74.
- Song: 'Sweet and Low', words by Tennyson, music by Dr J.Barney, 79-80.
Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned, and comments on the metre of poetry. There are also often 'General Notes' which ask the reader questions about the work.
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