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Schools, 1910

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Swimming in the Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 4

It is mattor for gratifleation that a good start has been made in the matter of teaching our boys the art of swimming. The physical exercise is calculated to develop strength of body,…

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State School Teachers. a New System

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 5

The value of the work done by the teaching staff of the Department of Public Instruction is fully recognised by the Minister. Mr. Hogue is anxious that the salaries paid should be…

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Presentation to a Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 2

A very pleasant little ceremony took place at the East Greta Public School on Wednesday afternoon, when Miss C. Cotton, who has been a member of the teaching staff of the school for…

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State School Teachers. a New System

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 7

The value of the work done by the touching staff of the Department of Public Instruction is fully recognised by the Minister. Mr. Hogue is anxious that the salaries paid should be…

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Frock for School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 4

The above is a dainty way of making a woollen frock for your little girl. In brown merino or cashmere, with a brown silk sash, worn over a little…

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West Maitland Public School. Swimming Prizes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 3

The following prizes, won at the recent swimming competition in connection with the West Maitland Superior Public School, were awarded at the school on Monday afternoon:—…

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School Teachers Visit Great Brttain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 June 1910 · page 3

Compames of 200 Russian, and 150 Manitoba (Canada) touchers will shortly be visiting Great Britain to study teaching methods…

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School Banks

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 June 1910 · page 4

The extracts from the reports of inspectors of schools recently issued by the Department of Public Instruction do not refer to the condition of school savings…

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South African Rhodes Scholars. Too Sportive a Lot. London, Tuesday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 5

Dr. Parker has toured South Africa inquiring it is that the South African Rhodes scholars excelled in sports, but failed in studies, whereas the Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian…

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'School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 2

The following latest works have been added to the library:—History of Mr. Polly, W. G. Wells; Second String, A. Hope; John Man Detective, Marie Conna Leighton; A Modern Chronicle,…

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Schoolmasters Quarrel. One Dies Suddenly

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 2

A tragical result on Tuesday is alleged to have been a quarrel between Major Robin the head master of the Mount Alexander road State school at…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 June 1910 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday night, and the chair was occupied by the president, the Ven. Archdeacon Regg The customary accounts for…

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School of Arts Alterations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 June 1910 · page 4

The members of the School of Arts find them selves more at home now with the various departments installed in their former positions. The balcony room makes a good recreation room, and it is…

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Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 June 1910 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Major Nicholson occupied the chair, and there were…

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School of Arts. Retirement of the President

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 June 1910 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the local School of Arts was held id the institution on Tuesday night last, There were present the…

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Boys Made Useful. National Training School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 June 1910 · page 4

The fortieth annual report of the board of trustees of the National Training School for Boys, made to the Attorney-General by William M. Shuster,…

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School of Arts at Glendon

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

Saturday next will be a gala day at Glendon, when the opening of the new School of Arts will be celebrated by the holding of a picnic and sports gathering,…

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The School of Arts Committee. To the Editor of the Chronicle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 15 June 1910 · page 4

Sir,—Though the subject of the "Bulletin" is one directly affecting the members only, yet I think, being a public institution, the townspeople have…

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Consoling the Teacher

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 6

The country school mistress sent word to the school that owing to an attack of illness she would be compelled to dismiss the classes for…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 June 1910 · page 6

THE Winter School for Farmers at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College is to commence on the 20th June next, and intending students are reminded that…

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