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Schools, 1910

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District News Letters, Camber Well. School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 December 1910 · page 7

A concert was given by the public school children assisted by local and Singleton friends on Saturday night last in our local public hall. Despite unfavourable weather…

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Newcastle Girls' Grammar School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 December 1910 · page 7

The annual distribution of prizes took place last weak in connection with the above-mentioned school. The Von. Archdeacon Luscombe presided, and distributed the prizes in…

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West Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 December 1910 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. The president. (Major Nicholson) occupied the chair, and…

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St. Mary's Convent School. Christmas Vacation

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 December 1910 · page 2

THE distribution of prizes in connection with the local Convent School, prior to the Xmas vacation, took place on Saturday…

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Schoolroom Humorists

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 December 1910 · page 4

In "Merry Moments with Scholars," Mr. Henry J. Barker narrates numerous examples of youthful humor, mostly of the unconscious kind…

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Schoolboy Blunders

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 December 1910 · page 2

School children give us some lively examples of the sort of information that makes the nations joyous. Mark Twain has made an immortal [?] of these saying. The boy…

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Newcastle Girls' Grammar School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 December 1910 · page 4
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The Newcastle Girls' Grammar School, a board-ing and day school, conducted for many years by Miss Brown[?] B.A., has been removed from Waratah to Church-street, Newcastle a healthy…

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Christmas Prize Distributions. Church-street School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 December 1910 · page 6

The annual breaking-up function and distribution of prizes in connection with the Church-street School (principal, Miss Mary Blair) took place on Thursday when a…

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Religion in Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 December 1910 · page 14

Cardinal Moran, speaking at a convent celebration on Thursday, quoted statistics to show that in America and France the criminal population only contained relatively, a small…

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Largs Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 December 1910 · page 6

A large number of parents and friends of the children attending the local Public School gathered in the Schoolroom on Thursday afternoon last, to witness…

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West Maitland S.p. School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 December 1910 · page 6

"Breaking-up" day at the West Maitland Superior Public School is a happy and interesting day for the scholars, as parents and friends are visiting the school to inspect and…

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St. John's Boys' School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 December 1910 · page 6

The annual distribution of prizes to the boys attending St. John's School, Fred Church-street, took place on Friday. The prizes were presented by his Lordship Dr…

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Convent School, East Maitland. Annual Entertainment

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 December 1910 · page 10

The hall of the Mechanics' Institute East Maitland, was densely crowded on Thursday night, when the pupils of the Convent of Mercy, gave their annual entertainment,…

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London' Public Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 December 1910 · page 3

The Board of Education has fined the London County Council £10.000 for not reducing the classes in the board schools to 60 scholars…

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St. Peter's Sunday School. Annual Prize Distribution

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 December 1910 · page 6

The annual prize-giving took place on Friday evening last under the presidency of the rector, Ven. Archdeacon Tollis. There was a full attendance of Parents and children…

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School Concert at Camberwell. (From our Correspondent.)

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 December 1910 · page 3

A concert was given by the public school children assisted by local and Singleton friends on Saturday night last in our local public hall. Despite unfavourable weather,…

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