The Hawkesbury College. Teachers Summer School. Lecture on Lime : Its Effects on Land
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 3
Many methods have been adopted of late of improving the texture of soils, but the practice of liming is not new, said Mr. H. W. Ports, principal of the college in a…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 4
The following books suitable for boy or girl readers have been added to the library :—"Deerfoot on the Prairies," "Deerfoot in the Forest," "Deerfoot in the Mountains," by E. S. Ellis ; "What…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 1
One recent result of Dr. Arthur's letters in the Anglo-Indian press has been a number of inquiries from parents who are willing to send their sons to…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1908 · page 5
The following candidates were successful at the examination of the second your probationary students, held in December, and will be awarded scholarships entitling them to admission to the…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 4
The Chief Inspector has informed the head teachers of the public High Schools that their schools will not re-open until Monday Feby 3. The primary schools re-open after their five weeks' vocation on…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 6
The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held last evening. The president, Major C. E. Nicholson, presided, and there were present, Messrs. W. R. Kerr…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 5
The Prime Minister, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannermann, assured a deputation representing the Churchmen's Union, headed by Mr. Percival, that the Bishop of Hereford…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4
Master Ivo Beavers, student at Holy Cross College, Ryde, and son of Mr. Beavers, school teacher, Cessnock, has gained a scholarship in the examination held last October, for…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 5
The Minister of Public Instruction stales that his Department has 311 works in hand, including the building of new schools, effecting repairs, etc. The total amount to…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 6
The following candidates were successful at the examination of the second year probationary students, hold in December, and will be awarded scholarships entitling them to admission to the…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4
The State Schools in this district resume duties next Tuesday after a vacation of five weeks, which respite from duties during this heated summer must…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 January 1908 · page 3
On one occasion (says the "Pall Mall Gazette") a tearher was giving his boys some chatty information about our present King, Edward VII., and Queen Alexandra. He…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 8
A representative of the "Mercury" had an interview with Mr. A. E. Cradick officer in charge of the rural camp schools, at Morpeth yesterday. Mr. Cradick stated that he…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 January 1908 · page 4
In the recent examination[?] held by the Department of Public Instraction candidates from the above school were very success ful. Two boys, Robert S[?]yth and Lewis Audet, and two girls, Ibbis…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 6
Our lesson in civics took a practical form yesterday (writes Mr. Bates, the headmaster of the Gillieston Public School), on the occasion of saying farewell to one of our…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 7
A representative of the "Mercury" had an interview, with Mr. A. E. Cradick office in charge of the rural camp schools at Morpeth on Tuesday. Mr. Cradick stated that he…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 6
On one occasion (says the "Pall Mail Gazette") a tearher was giving his boys some chatty information about our present King, Edward VII., and Queen Alexandra. He…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 4
On Wednesday afternoon a very pleasing function took place at Dunelly Public School, when a handsome E. P. egg [?] was presented to Mr and Mrs May…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 February 1908 · page 4
The following late works have been added to the library and are now available to members :—Complete Modern Farrier, by Thos, Brown, M.P.s. ; Physics and…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 February 1908 · page 3
The library of the School of Arts has been closed during the past fortnight for the purpose of rearranging the books, and property classifying them, so that an up-to-date…
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