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Issue Details: First known date: 1918... no. 230 December 1918 of The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII est. 1896-1932 The School Paper for 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: 'Heralds of Peace' (unattributed), [161].
    • Poetry: 'The Soldier's Return' by English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge (q.v.), 162; 'A Christmas Carmen' by American poet John Greenleaf Whittier (q.v.), 166.
    • Non-Fiction: 'The News of Victory : Thankfulness and Satisfaction Expressed by King, Parliament, and People' (unattributed), with illus. 'The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. W. Watt) [1871-1937], Moving the Address to the King on the Cessation of Hostilities', and 'The In Memoriam Service, Federal Parliament House, 17th November, 1918', 163-165; 'The Path to Victory', the record of a speech by Australian Solicitor-General, Mr. A. Robinson, with illus. '12th November, 1918 : People in Front of the Melbourne Town Hall, Singing Patriotic Songs, and Rejoicing that an Armistice had been Signed', 166-169; 'A Navy Message' by Mr. C. E. Owen Smythe, President of the Adelaide Branch of the All-British League to the Unley League, South Australia, 170-171; 'Progress of the War' (unattributed), with 'Map of the Western Part of Germany', 172-173; 'Our Schools and the War' (unattributed), 173; 'Melbourne High School Memorial Scholarships' by Mr. J. Hocking, Principal, 173; 'The Burnley Gardens' (unattributed), with illus. 'School of Agriculture and Horticulture, Burnley', 174.
  • Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned, and comments on the metre of poetry. There are also often 'General Notes' which ask the reader questions about the work.

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The 11th of November, 1918i"The northern tid is bearing glorious messages today", C. R. Bidgood , single work poetry war literature
Written in commemoration of Armistice Day.
 (p. [161]-162)
Victoryi"Though I rejoice, and watch with proud/Dimmed eyes", Frances M. Edgeworth Somers , single work poetry war literature
On Armistice Day, the author laments the loss of two of her sons on World War I battlefields. While the general populace celebrates the end of the war, this mother grieves.
 (p. 169)
The Passage of the Dardanellesi"High on Gallipoli they stood", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry war literature
First published in the Herald, Melbourne, this poem honours the Anzacs who fell at Gallipoli.
 (p. 171)
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