Cirrus@Austlit

Only literary material by Australian authors is individually indexed.

Other material in this issue includes:

• First page picture: 'The Haunt of the Platypus' photograph by Mr S. Collier accompanying fiction: 'Uncle Jim's Queer Story', [17].
• Editor's Note: 'Young Workers and War Relief, Victoria' closer alliance between the Young Workers' Guild and the Young Gardeners' League with picture: 'Framed Certificate of Effective Membership of the Young Workers' Patriotic Guild', 27-28.
• Poetry: 'Early Rising' (unattributed) 23; 'Sons of Britain' by Donald A. Mackenzie (1873-1936) with picture: 'A Contest With a German Submarine' from Heroes and Heroic Deeds of the Great War, 26-27; 'The Loss of the "Royal George"' by William Cowper (q.v.) 28; 'The Grey Mother' extract from poem of the same name by Lauchlan MacLean Watt (q.v.) 28.
• Fiction: 'Uncle Jim's Queer Story' (unattributed) extract from The School Newspaper with two pictures: 'The Haunt of the Platypus' photograph by S. Collier and (unattributed) illustration: 'Platypuses and Their Burrow and Nest', [17]-20; 'Jack's Good Name' (unattributed) extract from The Youth's Companion with illustration: 'Mr Strong and Jack' from Courtesy, A Reader for Older Boys and Girls, 21-23.
• Prose: 'The Drover's Life' (unattributed) with photograph: 'A Drover' from Australia Today, 23-25.
• Song: 'Voice Exercises' (unattributed) 29-32.