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Schools, 1913

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School of Arts Debating Society a South Australian Visitor

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

The usual meeting of the society was held last evening, when there was a large attendance of members. A visitor from South Australia, Mr. Caffrey, representing the…

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Successful Concert. Pokolbin School of Arts

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

A most successful concert in aid of the School of Arts was held at Polkolbin on Thursday, the 19th June, which proved highly enjoyable in every detail. There…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the library:—Curse of the Nile, by Douglas Sladen: Page in a Man's History, by P. Ford: Weaving of the Shuttle, by…

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Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee-room of the institution on Wednesday. The president (Mr. H. J. Brown) occupied the chair, and the following were present…

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Farmers' School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 4

Mr George Glover, son of Mr and Mrs Glover, of Underbank, left Dungog on Tuesday morning last for the Hawkesbury Agricultural…

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German School Tragedy. Several Pupils Killed. Berlin

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 2

A man named Schmidt, a candidate for a teacher's position, and apparently insane, visited the grounds of a Roman Catholic school at Bremen and shot two girls dead…

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The School of Arts Hall

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 2

It was proved conclusively on Thursday last week that the new hall of the School of Arts is not large enough for present requirements. Every…

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Dancer's Many Bruises. Story of Cruelty at School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 4

In the case in which Leonora Canzi, a dancing mistress, of Oxberry-avenue, Fulham, is charged with ill-treating Doris Cubbin, a ten-year-old pupil, further evidence…

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Successful Concert. Pokolbin School of Arts

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 7

A most successful concert in aid of the School of Arts was held at Pokolbin on Thursday, the 19th June, which proved highly enjoyable in every detail. There…

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School of Arts Debating Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 4

The usual weekly mooting of members was held last evening, and notwithstanding the inclement state of the Weather there was a large attendance, presided over…

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Pelaw-main Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 2

There was a pleasing little ceremony at the Pelaw-Main public School during last week, when a sewing machine, the funds for the purchase of which were raised by the…

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Local and General News. Paterson School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the Paterson School of Arts will be held on Wednesday night next, when the election of officers will take place. Members and…

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Ran Away to School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 4

It is not often that a boy runs away from home to go to school. Ernest Smith, aged ten, belonging to Deal, whose term as a boarder at the High School, Hoddesdon,…

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Branxton School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the Branxton School of Arts will be held on Thursday evening, when nomination and election of committee will be carried out…

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School of Dresscutting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 4

An American school of dresscutting is conducted at Vindin's Chambers, High street, near the Belmore Bridge. The American system is quite different from all others,…

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Flood Relief Fund. Public Schools Contributions

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

A meeting of teachers was held at the Superior Public School. West Maitland, on Friday, for the purpose of receiving the treasurer's balance-sheet in connection with…

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Health of School Children. Scheme of Medical Inspection

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 4

The new scheme of medical inspection under which every school pupil throughout, the Stale is to be medically examined will come into operation on Monday,…

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School Teacher Charged. with Serious Offence. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 July 1913 · page 5

Eric Shannon Rutledge, a school teacher, was placed on trial at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions, charged with having committed a serious offence upon a little girl…

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Teachers' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Singleton District Teachers' Association was to have boon held on Saturday last, but owing to the small attendance the business of the annual meeting…

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Interesting School, Function

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 6

At the Superior Public School, at the week end, prizes were awarded to the best conducted by and girl in the school. The prizes had been donated by Mr. A. Reuben, and…

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