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y separately published work icon The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII periodical issue   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1925... no. 307 November 1925 of The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII est. 1896-1932 The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1925 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Golden Yesterdayi"After a spell of chill, grey weather", Roderic Quinn , single work poetry (p. 145-155)
Note: With illustration: 'Scenes on an Alluvial Goldfield, 1852' from The Story of Brown's and Scarsdale (1912) by Patrick M'Grath et. al. (ed. John West).
Captain Matthew Flindersi"An art-wrought monument of stone", Henry Davis , single work poetry
A memorial to British explorer, Captain Matthew Flinders, with acknowledgement to his endeavours and to a monument erected in his memory.
 (p. 150-151)
Note:
  • With introduction (unattributed) that explains Flinders's history and the rationale for the monument to be erected in the grounds of the Anglican Church facing Swanston Street.
  • With photograph: 'Bronze Statue of Flinders, Melbourne', "the last completed work of the gifted Victorian sculptor, Mr. C. Web Gilbert' [Charles Marsh Web Gilbert (1867-1925)].
Saved from Drowning : A Story Founded on Fact, Lucy Reader , May Cox , single work children's fiction children's
Clive Thompson, of the Albert Park School, joins his Eighth Grade friends for a dip on a hot summer day. When Clive goes missing in the water, two of the 'old boys' of the school, Roy Brown and Jack Wilson jump the fence from Stubbs' Baths and dive in to rescue Clive. Roy and Jack administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and Clive recovers. This story provides detailed instructions on how to administer CPR.
 (p. 155-157)
Note: With photographs depicting cardiopulmonary resuscitation: 'Forward and Downward' and 'He Released the Pressure' by W. J. Mildenhall (1891-1962).
Cape Byroni"Upon the orient utmost of the land,", J. Brunton Stephens , single work poetry (p. 158-159)
Note: With illustration: 'Cape Byron' from The Australasian, Melbourne.
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