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Schools, 1913

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Eloping Schoolgirls. Case That Caused a Cabinet Crisis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 6

The trial began at San Francisco recently of two prominent citizens of California, Mr. Maury J. Diggs, formerly State architect, and Mr. F. Drew Caminetti, son of the…

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School of Arts. Proposed New Building

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 3

A MEETING of the Committee was held on Tuesday evening last, when there were present: Messrs. J. D. Stafford (in the chair), E. J. Sherwood, G. Koester,…

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Lawn Tennis. Maitland District v. Dungog District Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 7

A match between the above teams was played on Saturday last on the West Maitland S.P. School court. It was intended to play an all-day match, but the rain…

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Maitland School of Arts Special General Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 3

A special general meeting of members was held in the hall of the institution last evening. Mr. H. J. Brown occupied the chair, and there was a very small attendance, only…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 4

At a special general meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts, held last evening, the recommendation of the committee in favour of increasing the annual…

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Trevallyn Public School. Farewell to Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 7

Last Saturday evening the parents of the children attending the public school, Trevallyn, together with their children and friends, assembled at the residence of Mr…

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Rebellious Schoolboys

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 5

The boys attending the Dublin Roman Catholic Cathedral School struck because new books were supplied by a firm which had locked out transport workers…

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School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 2

The No. 2 billiard tournament was concluded ou Tuesday last, the winner being Mr A. Skelton (owes 15), with Mr A. P. Coutts (owes 35)…

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School Entertainment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 3

The students of the local Grammar School entertained their parents and friends at a breaking-up dance on Thursday evening when there were about 150 people present. Musical…

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A School Newspaper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 2

The "Prince Prints" is the name of a little school journal that is published weekly by the graduating class of the Prince school in Boston, says " The Christian Science…

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Eloping Schoolgirls. Case That Caused a Cabinet Crisis

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 6

The trial began at San Francisco recently of two prominent citizens of California, Mr. Maury J. Diggs, formerly State a chitect, and Mr. F. Drew Caminetti, son of the United States Commissioner-General of…

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Grammar School Vacation

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 4

The students of the Singleton ' Grommar School entertained their friende at a brenking-up dunce on Thursday evening last, when there were about 150…

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School Teacher's Transfer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 September 1913 · page 4

Mr. B. J. Price, M.A., who for the past 3½ years has been headmaster of the Kempsey district school, has recently been transferred to a similar position at Wellington. Mr. and…

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Golf and the Schoolboy. Vardon and Ray Defeated. Brooklyne (Mass.), Sept. 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 September 1913 · page 5

Francis Ouimet, a schoolboy amateur, provided a surprise in the American open golf championship by defeating Harry Vardon and Edward Ray, the English…

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School of Arts Debating Society. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

The first half-yearly meeting of the re-established School of Arts Debating Society was held in the committee room of the institution last evening, but there was only…

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Schoolboys' Strike. Boys Make Demands. (By Cable.) London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 2

The boys at the schools of the Christian Brothers in Dublin have struck. Their demands include an extra holiday, the abolition of the teaching of verse, and…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 7

'The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Mr. H. J. Brown occupied the chari and the following were…

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Grammar School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 6

Mr. F. A. Jennings, headmaster of the Grammar School, has secured as assistant Mr. P. Dunville Botterell, B.A. (Oxford). Mr. Botterell attended the Charterhouse…

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Oddfellows' Ball. Vacy School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 11

A plain fancy, and comic dress ball, under the auspices of the Loyal Paterson Union lodge, M.U.I.G. Oddfellows, was held in the Vacy School or Arts on the 18th instant…

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Singleton Grammar School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

The headmaster of the Grammar School (Mr. F. A. Jennings) informs us that he has secured, as assistant, Mr. P. Dunville Botterell, B.A. (Oxford). Mr…

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