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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1905

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Army Band School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 5

Considerable impetus was given to Army bands by the establishment in March, 1857, of the Military School of Music at Kneller Hall. A staff of professors was engaged (among the first…

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School of Arts Exhibition, &c. Friday and Saturday Next. Five Hundred Entries

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

AS stated in Friday's issue, the exhibition of School work, and music, and elocution competition to be held on Friday and Saturday next, in…

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Billiards in the School of Arts. The Proposal Unfavourably Received

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 2

AT the meeting of the committee of the local School of Arts, held on Thursday night last the subcommittee brought up the following report:—…

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School of Arts Exhibition, &c

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 2

THE above was officially opened this afternoon by the Rev. P. Norman, one of the Vice-Presidents of the Institution, in the unavoidable…

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School of Arts

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts was held in the institute on Tuesday evening, when there were present Messrs. A. Busby…

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Maitland Catholic Diocesan School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 12

The Very Rev. J. O'Donohoo, Adm. (Hamilton), has submitted to the Bishop of Maitland and his Coadjutor the report on the primary schools of the diocese for 1904. The…

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School of Arts Exhibition of Schoolwork, &c. a Gratifying Result

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 2

THE holding of exhibitions of school and other work, and music and elocution competitions, by the local School of Arts Committee, was revived last…

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The Strain of School Life

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 3

A German physician, Dr. H. Molenaar, of Munich, proposes a radical reform in high-school life which is spoken of with commendation in some…

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Newcastle Sunday School Union

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 2

On Monday last his Lordship the Bishop of Newcastle cntert the memlors of the Nercastle Church of England Sunday School Union at a picnic…

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Late News by Cable. London, April 29. Feeding School, Children

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 May 1905 · page 3

The Local Government Board has ordered Boards of Guardians to feed destitute school children who go to school without having had meals. The Guardians are to recover…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held last night. There were present:—Mr. E. Bowman (in the chair), Rev. Canon Regg, C. C…

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Football. Schools' Competitions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 5

A meeting was held in Winchester's rooms on Saturday morning in connection with the schools' football competitions. There was a large attendance, including the…

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Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, May 9Th. (Before Mr E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Messrs R. Faulkner and C. W. Doyle, Js.P.) School Attendance Cases

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 May 1905 · page 2

The following parents and guardians were fined for neglecting to send their children to State schools for the necessary number of days for the half year…

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A Schoolboy who Bites His Finger Nails

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 4

It is a very mild and gentle joke, to print something polite, or merely appropriate on a sheet of paper and pin it to the back of a schoolmate. But on one…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening last, there being present: Messrs. C. Curnow (in the chair), G…

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School Howlers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 4

A fresh batch of "Comic School Tales" is published by the author of "The Comic Side of School Life," Mr. Henry J. Barker, M.A. Here are…

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School of Arts

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Murrurundi School of Arts was held in the institute on Tuesday evening, when there were present Mr. A. Busby…

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Empire Day Celebration. School Children to Be Entertained

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 3

In response to an advertisement by the Mayor of West Maitland (Alderman W. McLauchin) convening a meeting of the parents favourable to entertaining the school…

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Schools Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 4

The following matches have been arranged for Friday and Saturday next on the Albion Ground and Park in the above competition:— A Grade : High School v Mr. Cotterill's at 2.30 p.m. Mr…

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Teachers with Talls. How Young Birds and Beasts Taught to Fly and Run

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 3

Many naturalists have asserted that birds fly and sing and that fisher swim entirely instinctively. But we have no less an authority than Darwin himself…

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