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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1914

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School Bursaries and Scholarships. Bursaries

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 4

The Bursary Endowment Board has completed the allotment of bursaries to pupils attending country schools, with the exception of about thirty, which have been withheld,…

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Continuation Schools. Cost Not Excessive

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

The Minister of Education expressed the fear on Saturday that the public might obtain the impression, through a statement published, that the cost of the evening…

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School of Arts Debating Society. Cotton Growing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

The usual weakly meeting of above was held in the School of Arts last evening, when there was a representative attendance of members. Among the number were several…

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Teachers' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 6

A meeting of the Singleton District Teacher's Association was held on Saturday, when there wan a largo attendance. The resignation of the president, Mr. Jas…

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Teachers' Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Singleton District Teachers' Association was held last Saturday in the local girls' school. There was an exceptionally…

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School of Arts, W.M.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the library:— "One of the Crowd," by Maria Albanesi; "Passion of Rescue of Martha,"…

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Bible in Schools. Dr. Frodsham's Articles. a Lively Controversy. London, Feb. 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 2

The articles on the questions of religious education in schools by the Right Rev. Dr. Frodsham, formerly Bishop of North Queensland, have initiated a lively…

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North Sydney Girls' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

"Ariel'" in the "Clarence and Richmond Examiner," gives a detailed description of the fine building recently erected at Crow's Nest, North Sydney, as a girls' high school…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

The local School of Arts held their usual monthly meeting on Tuesday evening lust, there being in attendance: Mr. J. W. Humphries…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 4

The anniversary service of the Sunday School at Oakhampton conducted by Mrs. Menrs, held on Sunday last in the Sunday school hall, was well attended, and was…

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Bible in Schools. Dr. Frodsham's Articles. a Lively Controversy. London. Feb. 11

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 6

The articles on the question of religious education in schools by the Right Rev. Dr. Frodsham, formerly Bishop of North Queensland, have initiated a lively…

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School Girl Killed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 10

A severe thunderstorm, accompanied by lightning, passed over Geelong on Friday afternoon. Its effects were worst at Gheringhap, where a schoolgirl was killed, and her…

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St. Paul's Church. Distribution of Sunday School Prizes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 9

The annual distribution of prizes at St. Paul's and St. Barnabas' Sunday Schools took place last week. A large number of parents and friends assembled with…

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School of Arts Debating Society. Weekly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 2

The usual weekly meeting of the society was held last evening, when there was a splendid attendance. Mr. Menmuir occupied the chair. Mr. Potter expected his…

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Dungog District Teachers Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 2

A very pleasant morning was spent on Saturday last at the Superior Public School, Dungog. Mr. Hanscombe, of Seaham, gave an…

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Teachers' Strike

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1914 · page 5

The school teachers' strike has been settled by granting of annual increments…

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President and Schoolgirl. a Touching Incident. New York [?] 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 6

President Wilson has endeared himself to the villagers of Pass Christian, Mississippi, where he has been spending the Christmas holiday, by fulfilling a simple…

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Inspector of Schools

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 2

During the past week, Mr. J. Lynch, M.A., Inspector of Schools, has been in this district, and has been inspecting a number of the country schools in…

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Rhodes Scholars. Trust's Annual Statement. London, Feb. 19

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2

The annual statement of the Rhodes' Scholarship Trust shows that the honours record of the scholars has been good, and nearly equal to the honours gained by the ordinary…

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