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Notes

Only literary material by Australian authors is individually indexed.

Other material in this issue includes:
- First page picture: 'Young Frogmouths' photograph by the Rev. Williamson, Numurkah, Victoria accompanying poem: 'Night Piece', [129].
- Editor's Note: 'The 22nd of October is Bird Day', [129]; 'School Children's Gift: 10,000 Pounds for a Military Hospital' with illustration: 'The Arrival From Egypt of Sick and Wounded Soldiers at Port Melbourne' from The Argus, 140.
- Poetry: 'Night Piece' by Robert Herrick (q.v.) with photograph: 'Young Frogmouths' by the Rev. Williamson, [129]-130; 'Planting a Tree' by American poet Lucy Larcom (1826-1893) 135; 'Love Lightens Labor' (unattributed) with picture: 'When the Children Are Asleep' from painting by Thomas Faed, 142-143; 'Reading' (unattributed) 143.
- Prose: 'Everyone's Duty' by Thomas Henry Huxley (q.v.) 132; 'The Gift' by John Ruskin (q.v.) 132; 'Alcohol, a Mocker' extract from August issue of My Magazine, 138-139; 'A Good Lesson' extract from Life and Health, 141; 'The Missing Nail' (unattributed) 143.
- Song: 'These Things Shall Be!' words by John Addington Symonds (1840-1893) and music by A. H. Mann, 144.

* Contents derived from the 1915 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

The Sad Story of the Scrub Wrens, L. G. Chandler , single work prose children's (p. 130-131)

Note: With photograph: 'Scrub Wren and Nest' taken by author who was a member of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union.

My Brownies, C. R. Bidgood , single work prose children's (p. 131-132)

Note: With photograph: 'A White Browed Scrub Wren' from specimen in the National Museum, Melbourne.

Black Cockatoo"Black Cockatoo! Black Cockatoo!", E. S. Emerson , single work poetry (p. 133)

Note: With picutre: 'Black Cockatoos' from specimens in the National Museum, Melbourne.

The Satin Bower Bird, Dudley Le Souef , single work prose children's (p. 133-135)

Note: With two photographs by the author: 'Satin Bower Bird' and 'The Bower'.

The Creek Dwellers, Jane Ada Fletcher , single work prose extract children's (p. 136-137)

Note: Extract from Stories From Nature. With two photographs of specimens from the National Museum, Melbourne: 'The Fantail' and 'The Black Duck' and photograph by J. E. Barnes of Kew, Victoria: 'Anderson's Creek, a Tributary of the Yarra, Victoria'.