Cirrus@Austlit

Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

Other material in this issue includes:

• First Page Picture: 'To Pioneers of Progress, a Christmas Greeting!' (unattributed), with short verse by British poet A. H. Clough (1819-1861), [161].
• Poetry: 'Where Lies the Land?' by English poet Arthur Hugh Clough (1819-1851[sic]), 162; 'Armistice Day, 11th November, 1918' by English writer Gerald Gould (1885-1936), 167; 'The Two Voices' by American writer Harry Kemp (1883-1960), 167; 'Yet Do Thy Work' by American poet J. G. Whittier (q.v.), 176.
• Prose: 'Let Us Be Thankful', from The Grey Book, 162-163; 'Armistice Day' from The Argus, 164.
• Drama: 'Christmas in Many Lands', adapted from a play by American author Louise Franklin Bache, from in A Collection of Plays, published by the Canadian Red Cross Society, 168-170.
• Geography: 'We Follow Sturt' by Robert H. Croll (q.v.), Registrar of the Council of Public Education, Melbourne, with photographs" 'Cliffs along the Murray' and 'A New Hand' by A. W. Burston, and 'A Murray Passenger Steamer' by V. R. Bourke, 163-166.
• Social Science: 'The Man that made a Language' (unattributed), regarding Esperanto, with portrait of Dr. Zamenhof (1859-1917), 171-173.
• Brain-Teasers: 'To Sharpen Your Wits' (unattributed), 173.
• Final Page Pictures: 'Breaking the News' by Australian artist John Longstaff (q.v.) and 'Shearing the Rams' by Australian artist Tom Roberts (q.v.), 174.
• Index: 'Contents - Grades VII. and VIII. (1926)', 175-176.