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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1924

429 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 22

Meeting of the Strikers No Exemption for Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 1

A special meeting of the Municipal Employees' Union was held at the Trades Hall at 10 o'clock this morning at which Mr. C. E. Clarke, the…

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(Published by Arrangement.) School Students and Liquor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 3

One of the most reprehensibl features of prohibition in U.S.A. is growing indulgence of college students in illicit grog…

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Position at the Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 1

Mr. J. W. Hayes, District Inspector of Schools, is at Wilcannia at the present time, but is expected to return to Broken Hill on Saturday next…

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School Cricket

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 4

The North Commercial School team met the Junior Technical School No. 2 [?] on the North School ground yesterday. The match resulted in a win…

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Schoolboy Is Wounded at Hurstville School Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 2

The Hurstville school, was the scene of a shooting accident at 1 p.m. yesterday. It is stated that a boy aged about 13 years was in the playground, when…

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The Wounded Schoolboy Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 2

James Aldridge, the lad who was shot with a revolver at the Hurstville School on Thursday, was still in a critical condition to-day…

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Two-up Schools Raided Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 2

The police camed out two raids on alleged two-up schools at Surry Hills yesterday. The first was late in the afternoon when 53 men were arrested,…

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Hours at Public Schools to Be Curtailed Next Week Outhouses to Be Closed

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 1

Mr. J. W. Hayes, district inspector of Schools, when questioned by a "Miner" reporter to-day as to the possibility of the schools closing as a…

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The Wounded Schoolboy Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 4

James Aldridge, the lad who was shot with a revolver at the Hurstville School on Thursday, was still in a critical condition to-day…

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Two-up Schools Raided Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 4

The police earned out two raids on alleged two-up schools at Surry Hills yesterday. The first was late in the afternoon when 55 men were arrested,…

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School Hours Curtailed

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 2

The public schools started to work on their new timetable to-day, school duties beginning at 9.30 a.m. and completing the first session at 11 a.m. The…

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Surry Hills Two-up Raids 104 Persons Fined "Schools Are Financed by a Powerful Syndicate" Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 1

In the Central Police Court yesterday 108 men and one woman were charged in connection with the police raids on two alleged two-up. schools…

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Usual School Hours Were Resumed To-day

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 1

Mr. J. W. Hayes, district inspector of schools, instructed the headmasters of public schools, that as attention would probably be given to school…

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Central School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 3

The ordinary quarterly examinations at the Central School will start this week…

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Sport at the High School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 3

The pupils of the High School are going in for sport very strongly. Under the direction of Mr. F. Moroney, sports master, on each Wednesday all the…

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School Cricket

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 4

The secondary schools' cricket competition games were continued to-day when the High School No. II. team and the Technical College team played…

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Music Examinations. (Continued from Page 2.) Convent School Passes

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 4

The following is a list of the passes obtained by the pupils of the Convent School of Music at the Trinity College theoretical examinations held in…

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Barrier Teachers Hold Their Monthly Meeting. (From the Publicity Officer)

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting-of the Barrier Teachers' Confederation was held at the Technical College on Saturday morning. The presidont, Mr…

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School Staff Changes

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 4

Mr. C. Harold, who will succeed Mr. G. D. L. Martin as headmaster of the Alma School, is expected to arrive in Broken Hill on Wednesday morning…

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School Staff Changes

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 1

Mr C. Harold, who has been appointed headmaster of the Alma school, arrived in Broken Hill this morning and took over his new duties this afternoon…

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