Empire Day Celebrations. Scone Public School
Notwithstanding the unfavorable weather the pupils of the above school rolled up in large numbers on Friday morning to take their…
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School Picnic
The picnic in connection with the Empire Day celebrations at the Superior Public School took place at Paterson on Saturday, when 500 children and 250…
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Mr. F. R. Macpherson, who has been head teacher of the Rix's Creek Public School for the past eight years, has been transferred to the charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Empire Schools' Marks. Oversea Dominions Se[?]
London, Sunday.— Following [?] leading scores obtained by the D[?] schools which competed in the E[?] schools' match:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Schoolboys' Mania. Committing Suicide Daily. (By Cable.) London
Suicides by schoolboys are of daily occurrence in many parts of Russia. The latest cases are those of two boys at Poltava, who, being nettled by a…
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The returns in connection with the Empire schools' rifle matches show that the senior match was won by the Durban High School with a score of 496…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter to the Editor West Maitland Girls' High School
Sir,—A paragraph on the above subject in Monday's "Mercury" rather surprised me and I can hardly believe that our local governing bodies can be so apathetic and slow…
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While the recent visit to Maitland of the Chief Secretary and the deputation with regard to an agricultural training Institu-tion for the Hunter are in the public mind…
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Mr. F. R. Macpherson, who has been head teacher at the Rix's Creek Public School for the past eight years, has been transferred to the charge of the Public School at Glenbrook…
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Sir,—As a Maitlander, as much interested in West as in East Maitland, I sincerely hope that neither the Mayor nor anyone else will take action as suggested by "Amicus" in…
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Major Nicholson, member for Maitland, has received the following official communication from Mr. P. Board, Under-Secretary of the Department of Public Instruction:—"Sydney…
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Sir,—In to-day's issue of the "Mercury" your correspondent "Reason" takes up the cudgel in the cause of the transfer of the Girls' High School from West to East Maitland…
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The celebrations for Empire Day, May 24, were carried out on that date for this school. The school-room was nicely decorated by pupils, the teacher and his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News by Telegraph. Sydney, Friday afternoon. a Schoolboy's Death
Jack Rutter, aged 13, a Sydney Grammar School boy, was riding on the footboard of a crowded tram at Randwick this morning when a tram going in the opposite direction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rhodes' Scholars. Form Athletic Problem
A curious problem in athletics has arise[?] as a result of the dominant influence of the virile Rhodes' scholars in 'Varsity life; a problem never anticipated by the great Cecil…
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Sir,—My friend, "Amicus" is not willing to regard my statement that the high schools are institutions for inspectorial districts, as applying to the question of site, but that…
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A competition among the young people was held in the Lochinvar School of Arts on Wednesday night (says a correspondent) and was very well attended. Admission was…
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The children attending Aberglasslyn Public School, together with their parents and friends and visitors from Anambah, Gosforth, and Paterson, celebrated Empire Day on…
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Friday opened fine and bright, and Empire Day celebrations were carried out with great enthusiasm at the local and district public schools. The celebrations by the pupils…
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At the Pelaw-Main Public School, the children, numbering about 160, assembled at about the usual school hour and were addressed by the headmaster (Mr. Geo. Ridley)…
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