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y separately published work icon The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII periodical issue   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1940... no. 469 August 1940 of The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII est. 1896-1932 The School Paper : 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: 'The Hop Pickers' ' [97].
    • Prose: 'The Hop Pickers', by Melbourne artist and art critic A. Colquhoun, 98.
    • Fiction: 'The Gold-Bug' (continued) abridged and adapted from the Gold-Bug by Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated by Dick Ovenden (q.v.), 100-102; 'The Dog That Told a Lie' translated and abridged from a French story by Jean Aicard, illustrated by Dick Ovenden (q.v.), 110-112.
    • Poetry: 'Ship Models' by Cicely Fox Smith in Punch, 99; 'Wizards' by Alfred Noyes, illustrated by Molly Johnson (q.v.), 103.
    • Drama: 'The Sacrifice' dramatized from Louisa Alcott's Little Women, 104-106.
    • Song: 'Away with Melancholy' by Mozart, 112..
  • Supplement: 'Made in Australia : 180.- Hosiery' by the 'Made in Australia' Council, Melbourne, ilus., i-iv.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1940 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Wireless Concert in Central Australia, R. H. Croll , extract prose
After spreading out a tarpaulin on the ground one evening in the outback, listeners from surrounding stations gather to hear a musical play broadcast over the radio.
(p. 102-103)
Our Heritage of Freedom [7], C. Tapley Timms , Dick Ovenden (illustrator), single work drama children's fiction children's
Gives the history of freedom of speech including John Wilkes struggle for the freedom of the press.
(p. 107-109)

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Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
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