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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1919

316 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 16

Alleged " Two-up" School. Raid by the Police Eleven Men Arrested

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 3

Between 5.30 and 6 o'clock last night a posse of police, under Detective-Sergeant Gibson, and Sergeants Dimond, Collings, and Blackie, raided the…

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Raid on "Two-up" School. Man Fined for Being There. Also Charged with Assault on Constable

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 4

Archie Hall (30), described as a clerk, was arrested on warrant this morning, charged with having on February 3 assaulted Constable Wilfred Neil while in…

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Accommodation at Cockbuen. Use of School Building Approved. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 4

Dr. Ramsay Smith received the following telegram from the Inspector of the Board of Health (Mr. Lindsay) at Cockburn:—"All accommodation here…

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Public Schools As Emergency Hospitals. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

The State administrative committee is having various public school buildings surveyed with a view to putting in hand the work of alteration to make…

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Accommodation at Cockburn. Use of School Building Approved. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 1

Dr. Ramsay Smith received the following telegram from the Inspector of the Board of Health (Mr. Lindsay) at Cockburn:—"All accommodation here…

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Alleged "Two-up" School. Accused Before the Court. Remanded Until

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

Before Mr. A. Gates, Deputy S.M., in the Police Court this morning, Percy Mervyn Coates (40), bookmaker, was charged with being the keeper of…

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Repairs to Menindie School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 11

"The Miner's" Sydney correspondent telegraphs that the tender of C. C. Seyers, of Broken Hill, has been accepted by the Education Department…

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Repairs to Menindie School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 4

"The Miner's" Sydney correspondent telegraph that the tender of O. C. Sayers, of Broken Hill, has been accepted by the Education Department…

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Alleged Two-up School. Defendants in Court. Plea of Not Quilty. Evidence of the Police. Cases Remanded

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 4

Percy Mervyn Coates (40), bookmaker, who has been twice remanded, was charged before Mr. A. L. Gates, deputy S.M., in the Police Court…

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Alleged Two-up School. Defendants Again Before Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

The hearing of the cases against the men arrested in the raid on the alleged "two-up" school in Argent-lane was resumed in the Police Court to-day. The…

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Gastric Influenza Breaks Out at Burra. Schools Closed. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

Five cases of gastric influenza have broken out at the Burra. The schools have been closed…

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Alleged Two-up School Doran, Payne, Jarvis, & Huxley Discharged by Magistrate Waite Also Acquitted. All the Other Defendants Convicted. Coates Fined £80. Others From £10 to 10/

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 1

The adjourned hearing of the charges in connection with the raid on the alleged "two-up" school was resumed on Wednesday, hefore Mr. A. Gates,…

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Army Schools on the Rhine London

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

Forty thousand British soldiers in the armies of occupation on the Rhine are voluntarily attending the army schools, established under the new…

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Re-opening of the Schools. Asked for by Deputation. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

A deputation to the Minister of Health yesterday urged the re-opening of the public schools in the metropolitan area on March 3. The deputation…

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Bolshevik Horrors Shock Labor Leader Schoolboys Lined Up Ano Snd "Bloodthirsty Cut-throats." German Agents' Advice

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

A cable message to the Australian Press Association, dated London, February 12, saya:— Colonel John Ward, M.P…

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Ex-school Teacher Assaults Education Director Fined in Police Court. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 4

At the Collingwood Police Court today. William Arthur George Sinclair, formerly a State school teacher, was fined 6/—in default, 21 days'…

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Ex-school Teacher Assaults Education Director Fined in Police Court. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 1

At the Collingwood Police Court to-day. William Arthur George Sinclair, formerly a State school teacher, was fined 6/—in default, 21 days'…

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Teachers and the Outbreak

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon, by invitation of the Barrier Public School Teachers' Association, Dr. M. Birks addressed about 90 teachers on "The Pneumonic…

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Black Forest School Opening. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 4

The Black Forest School will be opened to-morrow by the Minister of Education…

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Black Forest School Opening. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 1

The Black Forest School will be opened to-morrow by the Minister of Education…

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