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Schools, 1914

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A Schoolboy's Sermon

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 4

"The current number of the 'Eton College Chronicle,' an organ of public schoolboys, contains an article which will, no doubt, cause many searchings of the heart,"…

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Educational. Teachers' Retirements

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 3

The close of 1913 will see the retirement from duty of three of the oldest and best known teachers in the service, Mr. James Conway of Cleveland Street,…

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Cathedral Hill Grammar School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 4

As announced in an. advertisement elsewhere in this issue, a boarding and day school for girls will be opened at "Woodlands," Cathedral Hill, Newcastle, on the…

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Educational. Teachers' Retirements

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1914 · page 5

The close of 1913 will see the retirement from duty of three of tho oldest and best known teachers in the service, Mr. James Conway of Cleveland Street…

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London Evening Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 January 1914 · page 4

Mr. Oscar E. Warburg, at the meeting of the Education Committee of the L.C.C., said it was a matter for serious consideration that for the first time since 1906…

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Country Schools. Medical Inspection

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 January 1914 · page 6

The extension of the scheme of medical inspection to country schools raises the problem as to what can be done with pupils in whom physical defects have been…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Mr. Will C. Johnston occupied the chair, and the…

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School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the library:—"Loot," Horace Vachell; "The Judgment of the Sword," Maud Diver; "Mr. Pratt's Patients," Joseph…

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Wallalong Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 4

Mr. A. C. Skinner, secretary of the Parents' Association has received word per Mr. W. Brown, M.L.A., from the Department of Public Instruction that the…

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Country Schools. Medical Inspection

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 7

The extension of the scheme of medical inspection to country schools raises the problem as to what can be done with pupils in whom physical defects have been…

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M.b.c. Speech-day

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

Quite an interesting, as well as instructive, occasion was that of the annual concert and prize distribution of the Metropolitan Business College,…

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M.b.c. Speech-day

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 5

Quite an interesting, as well as instructive, occasion was that of the annual concert and prize distribution of the Metropolitan Business College,…

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"Denver" Private School."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 4

"Denver" Private School has hitherto been conducted by Mrs. Wyndham, but has changed hands and in the future well be conducted by Miss V. Smith. For the present the school…

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Trade Schools. a New Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 2

The intention was officially declared recently to reorganise the whole scheme of technical education, and introduce trade schools. The Education Department has been busily…

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A Veteran Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 4

A familiar ligure in educational circles, and among junior cadet officers, disappears from active service with the new year in the person of Capt. John Dart, after 13 years'…

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School Holidays

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

The various public schools in this part of the State commenced work yesterday after the Christmas holidays. The recently-appointed headmaster of the…

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St. James's School Additions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

The memorial stone in connection with St. James's Primary School was laid by Dr. Dwyer, Bishop of Maitland on Sunday last at the conclusion…

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End of School Holidays

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

"The whinoing schoolboy with his sac[?]el and shining morning face, creeping like snail unwillingly to School," to quote the immortal Bard…

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Schoolboy's Essay

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 4

The prize offered by Mr. Carmlehacl, State Minister of Education, for the best essay written by a country schoolboy in connections with his visit to sydney to…

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