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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1903

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School of Arts Table Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 5

The first annual meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts Table Tennis Club, was held in the committee room of the institution last night. There was a fair…

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Dunolly School Picnic

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 2

UNDER the most raverable weather conditions the above picnic was held on Saturday last, when between 400 and 500 people were assembled. The…

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Convent Schools Picnic

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

The annual picnic of the children attending the Convent Schools in connection with St. Joseph's R. C. Church, Haydouton took place at Paradies pack in Tuesday, and was…

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Sloyd Work in State Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 11

In view of the recent discussions on the value of Sloyd work in primary schools, the following extracts from an interview in The New Idea for March will be read with interest. Mr. Byatt, who introduced the…

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Mrs. Wiggs's Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 March 1903 · page 3

When one is inclined to believe that the colour of all the world is drab, it is good to road of some such humble philosopher as "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch," the…

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Public School Teachers Transferred

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 7

The Public Service Board has approved of the transfer of the following teachers to schools and positions specified:—Miss Lillias Chard, from Training School to Wickham Infants' Public, as temporary assistant;…

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Police Court. TO-DAY. Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., W. F. Parker, K. K[?]nedy, S. Rose, and C. A. Green, J's.P.) School Cases

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 2

Jas Jones pleaded guilty to three charges of neglecting to send children, to School, and was fined 1s, with 5s 6d costs, in each case; in default three…

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A Great School of Law

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 April 1903 · page 3

At the instance of Sir Robert Finlay, the Attorney-General, with the view of maturing a scheme for a great school in London for the systematic teaching in all its branches as administered throughout the…

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West Maitland School of Arts Musical and Literary Festival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

The adjourned meeting in connection with this subject was held at the School of Arts last night, Mr. C. James in the chair.The President reported that in accordance with…

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The Schools in France

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 3

Sixteen thousand members of the teaching orders in France and three thousand preaching monks have bean refused authorisation…

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Public School Education. To the Editor of the Chronicle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 2

SIR,—Had A.B.C. steadily kept before him the moral contained in the quotation at the head of his last effusion he would not have perpetrated the blunder…

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Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, April 7Th. (Before Messrs W. B Smith, P.M., R. Faulkner, St. Thos. Loder, and A. C. Robinson, J's.P.) School Attendance Cases

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 2

Senior-Sergeant Ogden v. Arthur Pearce.—Neglecting to send two children to school for the stipulated number of dways for the half year…

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Infant School for South Singleton

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 2

The necessity for a State school for infants at South Singleton is a subject that has, from time to time, engrossed the attention of residents in the locality…

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Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, April 11Th. (Before Messrs H. York, D.M'Dougall and A. C. Robinson, J's.P.) School Attendence Case

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 2

Police v. George Coe.—Neglecting to send a child to school for the stipulated number of days during the halfyear…

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Oak Park Public School Picnic. An Enjoyable Holiday

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 2

ON Easter Monday a very enjoyable day was spent at Oak Park, when the pupils attending the school, so ably presided over by Mr W. J. Pigott,…

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Stewarts Brook. Sabbath School

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes took place on Sunday afternoon last This interesting event brought friends and parents to the hall. The…

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Stars and Stripes in Manila Schools

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 1
Also in The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

A signal is given by the principal of the school. Every student or pupil rises in his place. The flag is brought forward to the principal or teacher. While it is being…

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School off Arts

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Arta vu held in the [?] on Tuesday evening, when there were present Mr. A. Busby (President in the…

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Scone Grammar school

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

It is s[?] by advertisement io - another column that the next term at the above school commences on Monday next, 20th instant…

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