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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1913

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A Former East Maitland High School Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 4

Mr. C. P. Schrader, M.A.. has been Appointed to the position of Inspector of School and Director of Secondary Education in the Northern Territory, at a salary of £500 a vear, Mr. Schrader took his…

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Harry Lauder's School Days

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 6

Though I fool it a groat honour to bo invited to write a message to the teacher of the country, I fear that I have very little to Bay likely to be of any practical value. There…

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Our New Public School Inspector. an Appreciation

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 4

"F.T.M." writes thus in the "Manning River Times" an appreciation of Mr. Donald E. Fraser, our new public School Inspector, and who…

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Successful Pupils

Singleton Argus · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 2

Out of four pupils of the Goorangoola Public School, who sat for the recent examination for qualifying certificates, three were successful in…

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East Maitland Boys' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 4

The stuff of Maitland Boys' Public High School has been strengthened by the appointment of Mr. W. J. Mulholland, B.A., who also holds the degree of Licentiate of the…

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Qualifying (Public School) Certificates. District Schools

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

IN addition to those already published, the following pupils attending the State Schools in this district have been successful in obtaining qualifying…

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Local and General News. Boys' High School Staff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

The name of the mathematical master at the East Maitland Public Boys' High School is Mr. A. N. Nairn, B.A., F.R.G.S., and Navin, as inadvertently state on…

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Public School Medical Advisers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

Mr. Carmichael is to be commended upon his efforts to raise the standard of health of the scholars of our State schools. A considerable proportion of our public…

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Teacher's Holiday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

The principal of the Kurri Superior Public School, Mr. J. Broome has been granted six months' leaves of absence on full pay after thirty years of service with the department…

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West Maitland Superior Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 16

Under the new systems of education that are coming into vogue a distinct character is to be given to the Superior Public schools. They are to provide for scholars…

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Public School Accommodation

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 5

Ald Searl once more took occasion, at the Council meeting on Thursday night, to refer to the want of accommodation at the Superior Public School. He…

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Qualifying Certificate Exam. High School Scholarships

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 5

The list of high school scholarships for country centres as a result of the qualifying certificate examinations of November last which has been eagerly looked for for…

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School Fees Refunded

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 5

There wan a pleasing little in function at the Kurri Continuation School one evening last week, when the sum of £18/15/6 was distributed amongst a number of the…

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DISTRICT SCHOOl INSPECTOR

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 6

Mr. .Donald Fraser, the recently appointed Inspector of the Muswellbrook district, paid a visit to the Singleton Superior Public School, at the week end, and was also…

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Additions to Boys' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 4

Majo Nicholson, M.L.A., has been officially informed that tenders are to be invited immediately for proposed additions, etc., to the Boys High School at East Maitland, and…

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High School Scholarships

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

The list of candidates from country centres who have been awarded high school scholarships, as a result of the competition of 18th November last, has…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. Singular Death of a School Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 2

A young man named Milton Buttsworth, aged eighteen years, died at Muswellbrook on Sunday night in peculiar circumstances. He had for some time been the Government…

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Public Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 2

The secretary of the Pelaw Main Parents and Citizens' Association, Mrs. F. Jacobs, is in receipt of a letter from the Department of Public Instruction, per Mr…

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High School Enrolments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 4

The head teachers of the high schools are being much hindered in starting their year's work with already over-loaded courses of studies for their pupils by the…

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West Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 3

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

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