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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1918

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Public School Welcome

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1918 · page 10

A warm welcome was accorded by the children of tho Superior Public School. All deportments were assembled In the grounds of the boys' department, and their…

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Teacher Killed in Action

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 October 1918 · page 4

Mr.P. J. Ryan, principal of the Bolton-street Newcastle, Public School, has been advised by the military that his son Pte. Robert vincent Ryan, was killed in action in France,…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 October 1918 · page 4

The Methodist Church presented an especially bright appearance on Sunday. It was the Sunday School anniversary, and the church was artistically decorated with…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Celebrations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 2

The anniversary celebrations of the odist Sunday School were continued last evening when the annual festival was held, in the church, but the vey boisterous weather…

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Congregational Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 4

The anniversary of the Congregational Sunday School, west Maitland, was celebrated on Sunday by special services. The preacher for the day was Rev. M. L. John…

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Maitland School of Arts. Meeting of Committee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee of the West Maitland School of Arts was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. The president…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the library:—"The Girl Who Proposed," Berta Ruch; "Courtship of Rosamond Fayre," Berta Ruch: "Sport of Kings," A. S…

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Patriotic School Workers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1918 · page 4

The pupils of Et. Ethel's Public School have rendered signal service in the patriotic field and with commendable self-sacrifice are continuing their much appreciated labours…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 October 1918 · page 6

The anniversary services in connection with the Methodist Sunday School took place on Sunday morning, afternoon and evening. At each service the Rev. R. J. Thomas gave…

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The Mentally Deficient. Continuation School System

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 October 1918 · page 7

Some interesting statements were made by the Minister for Education, Mr. James, at the opening of the new school at Ultimo. He said that a serious matter that the…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 October 1918 · page 2

The anniversary services in connection with the Methodist Sunday School took place on Sunday morning, afternoon, and evening, and proved very…

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Schools' Patriotic Efforts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 October 1918 · page 4

The West Maitland Superior Public School has an excellent record in patriotic work since the beginning of the war and it still takes an active part in all movements…

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The School of Gentleness

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 October 1918 · page 6

"The fruit of the Spirit is . . . gentleness,"—Eph. v. 22. They tell us that when Lord Lister was operating in the hospital wards at Edmburgh…

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School Dentist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 October 1918 · page 4

Some time ago in accordance with the policy of the Education Department, a doctor visited the schools of the district and examined the children. Recommendations were…

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Mlle. Soubeiran's Visit Address to School Children

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 October 1918 · page 3

Mademoiselle Soubeiran, who has recently returned from France, where she has been for the past 12 months distributing Australian relief to her…

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Methodist Sunday School the Annual Public Meeting

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 October 1918 · page 3

In continuation of the celebration in connection with the aniversary of the Methodist Sunday School, the annual public, meeting was held in the Church…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 3

The annual public meeting, in connection with the anniversary of the Methodist Sunday School was held in the church of Monday evening. The annual report of the Sunday…

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The Mentally Deficient. Continuation School System

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1918 · page 2

Some interesting statements were made by. the Minister for Education, Mr. James, at the opening of the new school at Ultimo. He said that a serious . matter that, the…

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News by Wire. "Two-up" School. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 October 1918 · page 5

Thirty-five men who were found playing two-up in City stables on Saturday appeared before the Sydney Police Court to-day. Each was fined 40/, in default seven days' hard…

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South Singleton Public School

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 2

Attention is directed to an advertisement in this issue in connection with the opening of the additions to South Singleton School on Saturday afternoon…

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