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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1915

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Athletics. Combined High Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 7

East Maitland High School was worthily, represented at the annual championship sports meeting of the combined High schools in Sydney. Sydney High School won the…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 3

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

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 October 1915 · page 3

The recent social in aid of the local School of Arts movement resulted in £4/10/ being raised, the bulk of which has been expended in enclosing portion of the ground…

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School Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 October 1915 · page 3

The annual social evening organised by the pupils of the Cessnock Continuation School was held in the Public School on Thursday evening, when there were about…

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Nurse Cavell's Heroism. French Schools' Commemoration. Paris

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 November 1915 · page 5

The French Senate has passed a resolution with respect to the execution of Nurse Cavell that she was a martyr to patriotism, and that eternal justice brands the authors…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 November 1915 · page 6

Anniversary services in connection with the Bellbird Methodist Sunday School were held on Sunday, at which the preacher was the Rev. G. R. Holland, of Cessnock,…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 November 1915 · page 6

The annual picnic In connection with the Aberdare Church of England. Sunday School was held at Vile's paddock, South Allandale, on mOnday. Upwards of 100 persons…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 November 1915 · page 8

The annual picnic in connection with the Aberdare Church of England Sunday School was held at Vile's paddock, South Allandale, on Monday. Upwards of 100 persons,…

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Girls' High School. Partiotic Concert. in Aid of Girls' Patriotic Fund

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

Of the various organisations which have achieved a marked dearer of success in connection with the patriotic fund, the Girls' High School has proved itself a valuable…

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Bomb Throwing. Teacher V.C,'s Great Feat. War Office, September 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 November 1915 · page 9

The King has awarded the Victoria Cross to the undermentioned officer for must conspicuous bravery and determination in the Gallipoll Peninsaia from August 7-9…

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East Maitland Methodist Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 November 1915 · page 4

The anniversary services of the East Maitland Methodist Sunday School will be held in the East Maitland Methodist Church tomorrow (Sunday), at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and…

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French Schools Commemoration. Paris

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 November 1915 · page 13

The French Senate has passed a resolution with respect to the execution of Nurse Cavell that she was a martyr to patriotism, and that eternal justice brands the authors…

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Public School Excursion. Rothbury to Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 November 1915 · page 3

A school excursion to Newcastle was organised by Mr. Hayes, our teacher, and took place on Friday, 29th ult. (writes one of the pupils a box 13½ years of age). We…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 6

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

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Local and General News. St. Joseph's Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 4

A garden fete is to be held in the school grounds, East Maitland, in aid of St. Joseph's Schools, on the 23rd, 24th, and 25th instants…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 4

The following books have been added to the library:— A Social Departure," by Sara. J. Demean; "Sea Wolves of the Mediterranean," by Commander Currey; "Four French…

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Opening of a Church-school at Denman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 2

The Catholics of the progressive town of Denman have just erected a church-school, to cope with the requirements of the time, and the building was opened this afternoon…

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A German Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 4

The Premier is in receipt of the following letter, signed by the entire staff of the Sydney Boys' High School, expressing the opinion that the services of Mr. C. E. G. Musmann,…

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St. Mary's Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 4

A Christmas tree, together with several stalls and competitions, are being arranged by the teachers of the kindergarten department of St. Mary's Church, held in the…

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Bomb Throwing. Teacher V.C.'s Cheat Feat. War Office, September 9

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 16

The King has awarded the Victoria Cross to the undermentioned officer for most conspicuous bravery and determination in the Gallipoli Deninsula from August 7-9:…

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