Cirrus@Austlit

Only literary material by Australian authors is individually indexed.

Other material in this issue includes:

• First page picture: 'Ewes and Lambs' (unattributed) accompanying poem: 'The Shepherd', [81].
• Editor's Note: 'Our Schools and the War' with (unattributed) photograph: 'Pupils at a North London School Who Have Been Saving Up to Buy War Savings Certificates'. 94-95.
• Poetry: 'The Shepherd' by William Blake (q.v.) [81]; 'The Pet Lamb' by William Wordsworth (q.v.) [81]-83; 'From "Winter in Northumberland" (England)' extract by English poet Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909) 86; 'A Winter Evening' by William Cowper (q.v.) 86.
• Non-Fiction: 'The Squab' by W. with four photographs: 'Squabs About Ten Days Old' and 'Red Carneaux: A Popular Belgian Breed' both from Pigeons for Profit, 'Show Homer' from The Feathered World and 'The "Darge" Squab Loft, Preston Near Melbourne' taken by Darge, 87-90.
• Prose: 'Children of Palestine' (unattributed) extract from The School Journal New Zealand with three (unattributed) pictures: 'A Syrian Woman Carrying Water', 'Fruits of Palestine: Olives and Figs' and 'The Flat Top of a House in Palestine' and two photographs: 'The Entry of the Allies into Jerusalem' lent by Mr J. M. Robinson of South Yarra and 'The British Proclamation Being Read to the Inhabitants of Jerusalem' (unattributed), 83-86; 'The Ride to Death' translated from the French for The School Journal New Zealand, 91-92; 'Memory of the Brave' by American essayist Henry Ward Beecher (q.v.) 92; 'A Letter From France' (unattributed) with photograph: 'French Children' from The Sphere, 93-94.
• Song: 'Jessie' words by Francis Bret Harte (q.v.) and music by Leo Damrosch, 95-96.