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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1916

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Military Camps. Non-coms' School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 5

Since the battalion on the Albion Ground was transferred to Rutherford, matters have been quiet in comparison to the period when there was over 1000 men camped there. However,…

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Soldiers' Club. School of Arts. Entertainment Night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 2

Notwithstanding other attractions, the soldiers' club was filled last night to its full capacity. It was the pi-weekly refreshment night, and the ladies were kept fully…

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Sunday School Children Killed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 5

The saddest feature of the Ramsgate visit was that a party of children were going to Sunday School when a bomb dropped in the midst of them, and killed four and wounded…

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Schoolmasters Lectured

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 2

At the Singleton- Superior Public School on Saturday, Mi- J. Lynch, M.A.", Inspector of-Schools for the Singleton section of the Muswellbrook district,…

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The Very Latest. Austrian Atrocities. Serbian Victims. Shameful Holocaust. Apt Bulgarian Pupils. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 5

The Rome correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that the Allies will shortly be publishing evidence from documents proving that the Austrians and…

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Lochinvar School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 4

A meeting of members of the Lochinvar School of Arts and residents of Lochinvar will be held in the Lochinvar School of Arts on Monday evening next, for the purpose of…

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Visits Old School. School Boy Reminiscences

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs. Hughes visited the Bur[?] Courts' School at Westminster, and were accorded an enthusiastic reception, the children an enthusiastic reception, the children giving hearty cheers…

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Weston Public School. Opening New Building

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 6

A public meeting, convened by the Western Progress Association with held at Hipwell's Picture Palace on Tuesday evening to consider ways and means celebrating the…

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Maitland School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 3

The usual fortnighty meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the [?] last evening. Mr. H. W. Fry, president, occupied the chair, and the…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the library:— "Human Nature," Marie Connor Leighton; "New Clarion," Wm. W. Harbin; "Inner Law," Wm. W. Harbin;…

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Sunday School Children Killed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 14

The saddest feature of the Ramsgate visit was that a party of children were going to Sunday School when a bomb dropped in the midst o them, and killed found wounded…

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Visits Old School. School Boy Reminiscences

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 15

Mr. and Mrs. Hughes visited the Buvilutt-Coutts' School at Westminster, and were accorded an enthusiastic reception, the children givIng hearty cheers…

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School Clinics. Increased Salary Offered

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 10

The Minister for Education (Mr. Griffith) has been authorised by Cabinet to open up communication with the Public Service Board with a view to offering £900…

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Soldiers Club. School of Arts. West Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1916 · page 3

Bandsman R. V. Rice, of the 31th Battalion Band, 9th infantry Brigade, writes the following appreciation concerning the above club:—…

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Soldiers' Club, School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 4

The following additional Subscription has been received in aid of the above club:—Mechanies' Institute, Singleton, proceeds of euchre Party £3 3 0…

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Farm Schools

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 4

It is the intention of Mr. Griffith, Minister for Education, to establish several agricultural high schools at various centres next year…

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Soldiers' Club. School of Arts, West Maitland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 10

Bandsman R. V. Rice, of the 34th Battalion Band, 9th "Infantry Brigade, writes the following appreciation concerning the above club:—…

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School Days

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 4

School days should be days of health[?] pi[?] and steady development, but to [?] de[?] children. they are days of [?]. If your children are weak and…

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Soldiers' Club. School of Arts, W.m

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 April 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the ladies' committee was held in the committee room of the institution yesterday afternoon. The president (Mrs. D. J. Ryan) presided, and there were…

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Soldiers' Club, School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 4

The following donation has been received towards the above club:—Mr. J.H. F. Waller [?] 10[?]…

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