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Issue Details: First known date: 1931... vol. 3 no. 7 13 July 1931 of All About Books est. 1928 All About Books
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Notes

  • Cover features photograph (with handwritten inscription) of Queen Victoria and the Prince of Wales with the Empress and Emperor of Germany captioned : Reproduced from Karl Nowark's interesting book Kaiser and Chancellor - the inscription is in the Kaiser's own handwriting.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1931 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Great Australian Judge, John Quick , single work review
— Review of Henry Bournes Higgins : A Memoir Nettie Palmer , 1931 single work biography ;
(p. 146)
As a Girl of 12 Sees Them, J. T. , single work review
— Review of Jock the Scot : The Adventures of the Dog of the House Who Gave up Town Life to Run a Country Estate Alice Grant Rosman , 1930 single work novel ;
(p. 147)
Unknown Australia, single work review
Review of Terry's Hidden Wealth and Hiding People.
(p. 147)
A Reader's Notebook, Nettie Palmer , single work review (p. 148)
Cattle Duffing in Australia, single work column (p. 150)
Playwriting - Is It Easy?, E. C. Davidson , single work criticism
Davidson argues that Australian plays suffer less from the lack of quality in the writing than lack of support in their production.
(p. 151-52)
Best sellers and A.B.A. Recommendations, single work column (p. 154)
Murder, etc., G. W. Wicking , single work review
— Review of Vandals of the Void J. M. Walsh , 1931 single work novel ;
(p. 156)
The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report], J. C. Davies , single work column
Davies reports on the Society meeting of 17 June where a resolution was passed to express disapproval at the proposed placement of Lawson's statue in Sydney. Includes a report on J.B. Stanton's address on Bracken and J.M. Bergin's review of the poems of Miss Mary C. Johnson.
(p. 157)
Verse Speaking Association of Victoria [Meeting report], Mary L. Thorn , single work column (p. 157-158)
Australian Literature Society [Women's Night Meeting Report], single work column (p. 159)

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