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Schools, 1910

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School Lecture

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 6

Mr. H. D. McLelland, B.A., Assistant Chief Inspector of Schools, delivered a most interesting lecture at the West Maitland Superior Public School this morning to a large gathering of…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 6

The half-yearly meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts will be held in the hall of the institution on Thursday evening next at night o'clock. The business will be to receive the…

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Football. Schools' Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 3

Cleveland-street School juniors defeated a combined Maitland junior team on the Albion Ground yesterday afternoon by 8 points to 5 There was no score in the first half, but shortly after…

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School Tennis. Largs v. MORPETH

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 3

The above teams met on the former's ground on Friday afternoon last, and resulted in a win for Largs by 40 games to 24. The game, which was a very interesting one, was played in an excellent…

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Boys School, West Maitland. Deputation to Minister

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 3

Immediately after the proceedings connected with the opening of the technical College were concluded on Saturday afternoon a deputation waited upon the Minister of Public Instruction,…

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West Maitland School of Arts Report for Half-year Ending 30th JUNE, 1910

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 August 1910 · page 3

The one hundred and tenth half-yearly meeting of the West Maitland School of Arts was held in the main hall of the institution last evening, when the president…

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Maison Dieu School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 8

A petition from residents of Maison Dieu, recently, forwarded to the Minister of Public Instruciton, through Mr. J. Fallick, M.L.A., in reference to re-opening the…

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Girl Teacher in the Bush Dismal Story of Betrayal

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 1

A girl was charged at the Darlinghurst Sessions on Wednesday with conceniment of birth. Accused's solicitor explained that the accused would be 21 next week…

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Maison Dieu Public School to Re-open

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 4

Residents of Maison Dleu will be pleas ed to hear that their petition, recently forwarded to the Minister of Public Instruction through Mr J. Fallick, M.L.A.,…

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School Brass Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 5

Sir,—I consider, the time is opportune for the formation of a bras band by the boys of our public school. I am informed by a responsible authority that £100 would cover the cost of the…

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Our Public School. How and Where It Fails To the Editor of the Chronicle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 August 1910 · page 4

Sir,—The aim of a school is education, and education does not mean purely and simply ability to add up figures, to write a neat hand, and…

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Paterson Public School. Presentation to Miss Elworthy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 August 1910 · page 7

Miss Grace Elworthy, who has been assistant at the local Public School for over four years, was removed to Kurri Kurri last week (says a correspondent). The lady had…

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Madam Schumann As a Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 August 1910 · page 6

Apropos of the Schumann celebration, Mr. H. M. Walbrook records in the July number of the "Pall Mall Magazine," a conversation he had held with Miss Fanny Davies,…

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A Teacher's Promotion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1910 · page 3

Miss Ellis. who has filled the position of first assistant in the local intants School for the past four years, has been promoted…

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School Promotion

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 August 1910 · page 2

Miss Ellis, who has filled the position of first assistant in the local Infants School for the past four years, has been promoted to tho mistress-ship of Alma…

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Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Major Nicholson (president) presided, and there were present—Messrs…

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Football. Maitland Schoolboys Beaten. Sydney. Saturday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 5

Cleveland-street School defeated Maitland Combined Schools by 9 points to ail…

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Letter to the Editor School Brass Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 7

Sir.—In reply to the letter published in Tuesday's "Mercury," concerning School Brass Band, I would like to inform the public that the members of the Hamilton School Band purchased their own…

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Schools' Demonstration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 4

Arrangements are being made by the Public School teachers of the Maitland district, who have been meeting under the presidency of Senior Inspector Friend, for holding a combined schools'…

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Spotted Fever Epidemic. Schools Closed. London, Friday night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 5

Ten villages over an area of fifty miles have been visited by the epidemic of spotted fever [?] spinal meningitis), and schools are being closed until the health of the districts is…

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