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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1911

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A Judge of the Old School. Biographical Brevities

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 3

The death of Judge Willis, Q.C., former-ly M.P. for Colchester, and for a long period Recorder of Maldon and Saffron Walden, occurred at his home at Blackheath on…

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School of Arts Cricket Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 4

The above club at its meeting last night decided upon the motion of Mr. Harper to convey to the bereaved relatives of the late Mr. John Gillies its sincere sympathy with…

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Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the instiation last evening. Major Nicholson, present, occupied the chari, and there were present—Messrs…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 4

To-morrow (Sunday) the anniversary services of the West Maitland Methodist Sunday School will be held in the morning at 11, afternoon at 3, and in the evening…

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Congregational Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 4

The annual Sunday school picnic in connection with the West Maitland Congregation Church was held on the old racecourse, East Maitland, to-day. Scholars to…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 October 1911 · page 4

From every point of view the anniversary services in connection with the West Maitland Methedist, Sunday School held yesterday were very successful. As usual a large gallery, a continuation…

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Methodist Church, West Maitland Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

The annual public meeting of the above Sunday School was held last night in the church. The scholars attended in good force, as on the Sunday, and their singing of the anniversary…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 4

The following latest works have been added to the library:—"Bolted Noor," George Gibbs; "Overflowing Scourge," S. Freman; "Chantemerle," Brostor and Taylor;…

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Largs Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 October 1911 · page 4

It is reported that the vacancy in the Largs Public School, caused by the death of Mr. H. E. F. Hunt, has been filled by the appointment of Mr. J. B. Byrne, public…

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Catholics and State Schools

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 October 1911 · page 2

Speaking at Melbourne on Monday, on the occasion of Archbishop Carr's silver jubilee, Archbishop Kelly, of Sydney, said that the New South Wales system…

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An Actor's School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 4

The dedication of a memorial reredos to Canon Carver, who was for many years the headmaster of Dulwich College, will remind many of the rapid growth of this great public…

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Bullahdelah School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 2

The following letter has been received by the Secretary of the Progress Committee, through Mr Price M.L.A.—With reference to…

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Teachers Transfers and Promotions. Public Education

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 7

The Public Service Board have approved of the transfers and promotions of the undermentioned teachers to the schools and positions specified in connection with their respective names: Teachers:…

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Methodist Church, West Maitland. Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 11

The annual public meeting of the above Sunday School was held last night in the church. The Scholars attended in good force, as on the Sunday, and their singing of the anniversary…

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School Teachers' Troubles. Deputation to the Minister

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 October 1911 · page 6

A deputation from the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Association waited on Mr. Carmichael, the Minister of Public Instruction, in Sydney on Saturday…

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Pelaw-main Public School. Annual Pionic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 October 1911 · page 2

One of the most successful picnics ever hold at Pelaw-Main took place on Saturday at the local Public School, when about 400 adults and children thoroughly enjoyed themselves (writes…

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Morpeth Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Celebrations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 October 1911 · page 5

The fifty-fourth anniversary of the Mcthodist Sunday School took place on Sunday, and was celebrated by three special services, at which special and appropriate hymns were…

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Hunter Presbytery Sunday Schools Examination Results

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 2

Every year the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales conducts examnations in which scholars from Sunday Schools all over the State take part. Country ministers take a…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 6

The School of Arts committee has just expended about £15 in re-covering the billiard tables. The tables have proved a splendid source of revenue ever since they…

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School. Op Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the (?) too of management of the School of Arts the principal business done was the carrying or a resolution that the rent of the…

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