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Issue Details: First known date: 1913... no. 188 Jan 1, 1913 of The School Paper for Grades III and IV est. 1913 The School Paper for Grades III and IV
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • Poetry: 'The Child's World' (unattributed), with illus., 1-2; 'What Jerry Caught' (unattributed), 6-7.
    • Prose: 'Learning To Swim' by A. F. Brown, with illus., 11-12.
    • Fiction: 'How To Write A Letter' (unattributed), 5-6; 'My Dolls' by the author of St. Olaves, with illus., 7-9; 'A Kind Sister' retold from Dombey And Son by English author Charles Dickens (1812-1870), with illus., 12-14.
    • Natural History: 'Fairy Pistols: The Seed-Pods Of The Furze' (unattributed), with illus., 9-11.
    • Moral Instruction: 'The Foolish Goats And The Wise Ones' (unattributed), with illus., 14-15.
    • Music: 'Home, Sweet Home' words by J. Howard Payne, tune by Sir Henry Bishop, 16.
    • Notices: 'News And Notes' (unattributed), 15.
  • Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words, as well as notes about people and places mentioned and comments on the metre of poetry.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1913 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A New Year's Day Adventure In Australia, single work children's fiction children's
Willie joins his father on a droving trip from the Northern Territory to New South Wales. Willie gets lost on New Year's Day, while chasing a buffalo calf. Two 'blackfellows' save him from a crocodile and, despite language difficulties, lead Willie back to the drovers. They are rewarded with damper, tobacco and meat.
 (p. 2-5)
Note: From The Commonwealth School Paper, N.S.W., with illus.
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