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Schools, 1913

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East Greta School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 4

Major Nicholson, M.L.A. has received of Communication from the Under-Secretary of public instruction which the states:—With further reference to the latter of the 28th…

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School of Arts Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 10

It will be remembered that lust year the elements proved unfavorable to the holding of the annual ball in connection with the above…

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School Baths. a Lesson for London From Birmingham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 11

The equipment of schools with baths, against which Education Committee of the London County Council has decided, has been tried, apparently with successful results, in…

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The Schools Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 4

The impromptu concert, given at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening by the school children has resulted in a net credit balance of £25/8/4, which will be handed over to the…

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Impromptu School Concert. a Great Success

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 5

The Town Hall on Wednesday, despite unprepitions weather, was crowded to its utmost scaling capacity on the occasion of the impromptu concert given by the school children…

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Schools Savings Bank

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 5

In order to encourage habits of thrift among the boys and girls attending the public schools, the New South Wales Education Department, in 1887, instituted a…

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Some Recent Schoolboys' "Howlers."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 June 1913 · page 6

An amusing article will be found in the May "Windsor magazine," under the title of "Howlers," being a very entertaining new collection of absurd mistakes made by…

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School of Arts Debating Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 4

The usual weekly meeting was held last evening in the committee room of the institution, when there was a record attendance, presided over by Mr. Will C. Johnston…

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Teachers' Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Dungog District Teachers' Association was held at the local school. There was a good attendance, the following…

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Maitland Flood Relief Fund. School Concert at Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 June 1913 · page 4

About £10 was realised by a [?] held in the King's Hall Kurri last evening in aid of the Maitland flood relief fund. The entertainment was provided by…

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Sydney Scholars

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 2

Messrs. Bernard Muscio, B.A., and W. N. Benson, B.Sc., of Sydney, have been admitted to Research Bachelor of Arts degrees at Cambridge University…

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Maitland Flood Relief Fund. Public School Concert at Weston

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 3

On Tuesday night last a most successful concert was rendered in jewell's Hall by the public school children, assisted by residents of the town in aid of the Flood…

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Chinese Girls at School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 7

"Every Chinese girl," said Miss Clara Lambert, with an indulgent smile, "is trying to be as English as she possibly can. It is the fashion, and infinite pains and troubles are…

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School Tragedy Several Pupils Killed. Infuriated Parents. Berlin

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 5

A man named Schmidt, a candidate for a [?] position and apparently insane [?] the grounds of a Roman Catholic [?] and shot two girls dead…

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The Maitland Coalmines. Pelaw-main Public School. The

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 4

The parents of children attending the Pelaw-Main Public School are indignant at the delay in the carrying out of much [?] improvements. The building is [?]…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. the School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 2

The first time the new School of Arts hall was fairly tested with regard to its accommodation for an assemblage was on Thursday night last, when a musical entertainment was…

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German School Tragedy. Berlin

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 5

Schmidt, who ran amok at a Roman Cathelic school at Bremen, fired 35 shots, hitting 21 persons. He had a thousand cartridges about his clothing and in the…

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German School Tragedy. Several Pupils Killed

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 June 1913 · page 4

Berlin, Saturday.—A man named Schmidt, who was a candidate for the position of School teacher, and apparenly insane, entered the grounds of a…

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German School Tragedy. BERLIN

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1913 · page 4

A man named Schmidt, a candidate for a teacher's position, and apparently insane, visited the grounds of a Roman Catholic School at…

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Success of Wybong Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 June 1913 · page 6

In a recent examination held at Wybong in connection with the Federal Business College, Sydney, three candidates passed with distinction. The children, pupils of the…

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