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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1915

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 2

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

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School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 4

The following books have been added to the library:—"A Far Country," by Winston Churehill; "An Unsocial Socialist," by Bernard Shaw; "The Clarion," by S. H…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 4

A special meeting of members will be held in the hall of the institution on Monday evening, 13th Sept., for the purpose of obtaining consent of members to the trusters…

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Commercial Training Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 4

Some little time back Mr. H. J. Brown, late headmaster at the Superior Public School, brought the matter of commercial training in the school under the notice of…

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School of Arts. Proposed Removal

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 7

A special general meeting of the members of the above was held on Tuesday evening last, when Mr. A. Smith presided, and there was an…

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Girls' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 August 1915 · page 4

Present and past ex-pupils of the Girls' High School and others willing to assist at the annual garden fete in aid of local charities are invited to attend a meeting at the…

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School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 August 1915 · page 16

The 120th half-yearly meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts was held last week. Mr. H. W. Fry (president) presided over a small attendance…

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Maitland Trades School. Prize Distribution. Address by Assistant Superintendent of Technical Education

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 August 1915 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes and certificates in connection with the Trades School at the West Maitland Technical College, which took place in the lecture hall on…

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School Scholarships

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 September 1915 · page 5

The Minister of Education, referring to the abolition of scholarships, says it is not proposed in any way to reduce or alter the test. In point of fact, the qualifying…

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High School Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 September 1915 · page 4

After an interval of five years, the High School is resuming the sports meetings which were such an attraction to the older boys. A full day's programme has been…

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High School Sports. a Successful Gathering

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 September 1915 · page 7

The sports meeting of the East Maitland High School, which was held on the Albion Ground yesterday produced some very interesting sport and some keen contests, the…

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Maitland Trades School. Prize Distribution. Address by Assistant Superintendent of Technical Education

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 September 1915 · page 15

The annual distribution of prizes and certificates in connection with the Trades School at the "West Maitland Technical College, which took place in the lecture hall on…

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East Maitland Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 4

Dr W. F. Quaife, who is this week engaged in inspection of the eyes of the pupils in the schools of East Maitland and district, will give an address and demonstration on "The Eye and…

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High School Heroes. Portraits Unveiled

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 September 1915 · page 2

There was an Impressive ceremony at the Ncwcastle High School on August 17, the unveiling of the portraits of four pupils of the school…

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Denominational Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 September 1915 · page 4

The Minister for Education states that as the railways are owned by the whole at the public, and not only by that section whose children attend State schools, all school…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Mr. H. W. Fry (President) occupied the chair, and the…

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School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the library:—"Room Nineteen," by Florence Warden; "His German Wife," by Douglas Sladen; "Whose Name is Legion,"…

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School-Children's Eves

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 4

Dr. W. F. Quaifo, of the Education Department, who has been in this district for a number of weeks engaged in inspection of school-children's eyes, was this week at the…

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Presentation to School Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 September 1915 · page 4

Mr. W. F. Clemens, B.A., was presented with a silver entree dish and tray by the teaching staff of Cook's Hill Superior Public School, and with a kit bag, inkstand, pipe…

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Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 September 1915 · page 4

A meeting of members of the Maitland School of Arts will be held in the hall of the institution on Monday evening next to declare vacant the seats of Messrs. Scoble…

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