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Issue Details: First known date: 1940... no. 471 October 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: 'Dame Nellie Melba' [129].
    • Prose: 'Portrait of Dame Nellie Melba', by Melbourne artist and art critic A. Colquhoun, 130.
    • Editor's Note: 'Social Service Leagues', 138; 'State Schools' War Relief Fund', 139.
    • Drama: 'The Rose and the Ring' dramatized from Thackeray's The Rose and the Ring, 134-136.
    • Fiction: 'The Gold-Bug' (continued) abridged and adapted from the Gold-Bug by Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated by Dick Ovenden (q.v.), 131-133..
    • Poetry: 'Pigeons' by Wilfred Thorley.
    • Song: 'The Leprechaun', with notes, by Dr. P. W. Joyce.
  • Supplement: 'Made in Australia : 182. Household Furniture' by the 'Made in Australia' Council, Melbourne, illus., i-iv.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1940 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Little Blue Wren and Mei"Carillons from the belfries of Elfland are ringing", Marion Miller Knowles , single work poetry children's (p. 136)
School in the Early Days, Henry Lawson , single work autobiography children's
Lawson reflects on his early life in the school built of bark by his father.
 (p. 137-138)
Note: Photo of Lawson's former home at Pipeclay included.
Our Heritage of Freedom [9], C. Tapley Timms , Dick Ovenden (illustrator), single work drama children's fiction children's
A summary of the various fights for freedom through the years which have given equal rights to people.
 (p. 139-141)
Willie Wagtail, Jean Galbraith , single work prose children's
Willie Wagtail finds a mate and begins the process of buiding a nest and having a family now it is spring.
 (p. 142-144)
Note: Illustrated by Dick Ovenden (q.v.)
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