Public School Teachers
An official of the Department of Public Instruction has practically finished the work or rearranging the salaries of Public school teachers. It is probable the higher rate will receive…
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Mark Twain's First Schooldays
In "Harper's" for November Albert Bigelow Paine, whom Mark Twain chose to be his authorised biographer, contributes an interesting article on the boyhood of the great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hawkesbury Agricultural College Summer School for Teachers
The seventh summer school for teachers at be Hawkesbury Agricultural College opened work to-day (writes a correspondent). It [?]eems that the movement is not viewed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schools of Arts Subsidies
The Minister of Education told a deputation he had some doubt whether the Government subsidies paid to Schools of Arts were justified, by results. He added that a board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reform School Graduates. Hold Up Detective
Jesse and Frank James, the notorious Missouri bandits, had nothing on William Spoger, 21 years old, 2812 Keeley street, and John U[?]ledisky, alias…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Teachers' Summer School. Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Lecture on Bacteriology
Mr. H. AV. Potts, Principal of the College, gave a very interesting lecture to the students on bacteriology. He said that the time at his disposal was far too brief to deal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Teacher's Promotion
The many friends of Mr. T. E. Pyman will be pleased to learn that he has received word of his promotion and appointment to the charge of Bellata Public School. For the past two years Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reform School Graduates. Hold Up Detective
Jesse and Frank James, the notorious Missouri bandits, had nothing on William Spoger, 21 years old, 2812 Keeley street, and John Uhledisky, alias…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Building Collapses. Madrid
A School building at Seville collapsed. The bodies of the readmaster, three mistresses and three children have been recovered. The search for other missing persons continues…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schools of Arts. the Government Policy
A deputation representing the committee of the Ashfield School of Arts was introduced to the Minister of Public instruction by Mr. Robson, M.L.A., and urged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Teachers' Summer School. Hawkesbury Agricultural, College. Maintenance of Soil Fertility
The above was the subject of a lecture given by Mr. Hadfield, Instructor in Agriculture, to the teachers on Thursday morning. He said: By soil fertility we mean…
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On Friday, Mr. H. W. Potts, continuing his lecture, dealt with parasitic bacteria, and their relation to disease. He said, perhaps the most universally known fact…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Teachers' Summer School. Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Soil Moisture
Mr. Hadfield Instructor in Agriculture, gave a lecture on "Soil Moisture" to the teachers on Monday. He said that the amount of rain that falls…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School of Arts Library
The following latest books have been added to the library, viz,:—[?] Cottage Hospital," by Trelawney "Quenchless [?] S. K. Hocking; 'Corporal Violet," L. T. Mease; "A. Giver in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Schoolboy Rival Lovers' Duel. a Callous Victor. Berlin
Two scholcboys, seventeen years or age, quarrelling over a firl of 13, fought a duel with pistols in a wood at Detmold. One was wounded in the chest, and is in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Diocese Sunday Schools Results of Sunday School Examinations
The following are the results of the Newcastle Diocesan Sunday School examination for 1911 as supplied by Rev. H. S. D. Person, Secretary of Religious Education…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the committee of the Maitland School of Arts, was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Mr. H. J. Brown occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Standard of Primary Education. Qualify Ing Certificate Questions of Public Schools. Gold Watches for the Best Paper on Arithmetic
Recently over 12,000 boys and girls attending the Public Schools were examined in arithmetic, dictation, English, geography, and history, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Standard of Primary Education. Qualifying Certificate Questions of Public Schools. Gold Watches for the Best Paper on Arithmetic
Recently over 12,000 boys and girls attending the Public Schools were examined in arithmetic, dictation, English, geography, and history, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teachers' Summer School. Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Dairying at Home and in Foreign' Lands
The above was the subject dealt with by Mr. W. Potts, Principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, on Friday last. The lecture was interspersed with lantern…
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