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Schools, 1919

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Maitland School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Mr. W. C. Johnston occupied the chair, others in attendance…

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School of. Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the library of the West Maitland School of Arts:—"When the World shook." H. R. Haggard; "Josselyn's Wife," Kathleen…

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Schools to Open

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 5

The schools locally will open on Monday no word having been received to the contrary…

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Vacy School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 4

Owing to the prevalence of the influenza epidemic at Vacy the date for the annual general meeting of the Vacy School of Arts has been postponed indefinitely…

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The Public Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 4

Mr. Board, Director of Education, announced yesterday that the State schools would reopen on Monday after the midwinter vacation. The only exceptions, said…

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Doonamble School of Arts. Government Help Pay Damages

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 4

It was announced by the Minister for Education on Thursday that the Government has decided to come to the relief of the committeemen of the Coonamble…

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Caretta Private School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 July 1919 · page 4

The new term at Caretta Private School in the Church-street Hall, will being to-morrow. Music, dancing, and languages taught by arrangement. Prospectus may…

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East Maitland Boys' School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 4

Lieut-Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., has received a communication from Mr. P. Board, Under-Secretary, Department of Education, advising that the Minister for Education…

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Schools Peace Medal

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 July 1919 · page 2

The peace medals for distribution, to the school children have now come to hand, and will be presented on Saturday next. The medal is a neat little…

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Teacher of Singing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 4

Miss W. Tompson, who comes from Wagga Wagga has been appointed teacher of singing at the Maitland High School for girls, the West Maitland Superior Public School,…

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Peace Day. School Celebrations West Maitland Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 5

The glorious consummation of Peace after the greatest conflict in history, in which right and justice triumphed, was joyously celebrated throughout the district to-day at…

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West Maitland Girl's High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 5

A short and impressive ceremony was held in the grounds of the "Girls High School, this morning, at 9 o' clock. The visitors included the Mnyor (Major Cracknell), the Mayoress…

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East Maitland Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 5

The celebrations were conducted at East Maitland in accordance with the instructions issued by the Department. At 9.30 the school was assembled and the various…

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St. Etuel's Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 5

Not the least enthusiastic of the Peace demonstrations was that at St. Ethel's Public School, West Maitland. The pupils were assembled in the main schoolroom a…

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Marist Brothers School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 5

The presentations of medals at the Marist Brothers School did not take place to-day but at nine to-morrow morning the school will be assembled and the medals presented…

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Captain Bean's Stirring Address. Read at School Celebrations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 5

Throughout the State to-day in the High Schools and the Public Schools, a stirring address prepared by Captain C. E. W. Benn, official war correspondent to the Australian…

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Boys' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 5

At the Boys' High School at East Maitland the principal, Mr. F. McMullen, presided, and read the address of Captain C. E. W. Bean, official war correspondent. Mr…

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Schools Peace Medal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 2

The peace medals for distribution to the school children have now come to hand, and will be presented next week. The medal is a neat…

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Teachers and Influenza Holiday or Momentary Grant

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 5

Messrs. Hoskins and Shillington Ms.L.A., waited upon Mr. James (Minister for Education) during the week and asked that teachers who have employed in the various…

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St. John's Girls' School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 5

Yesterday morning the interesting ceremony of the presentation of Peace Medals to the children took place in St. John's Cathedral Girls' School. The full teaching…

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