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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1922

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Presbyterian Sabbath School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 4

At the request of the president of the Maitland Hospital (Mr. W. A. Ross), the concert recently given by the children of the Presbyterian Sabbath…

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Communism. Sunday School Teachings. Mr. Ley's Attack

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 3

The Minister for Justice (Mr. T. J. Ley) again referred to Communist Sunday-school teachings. "Mr. Garden and his colleagues on…

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West Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 4

The following books have been added to the library:—"White Hands of Justice" (Ottwell Binns), "The Secret of the Silver Car" (W…

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Appointment of Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 4

The new regulations, under the Public Service Act, having reference to the appointment of teachers, were gazetted at the end of the week…

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Classification of Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 4

The Public Service Board has approved of the following classifications of teachers; Class B, 1vy Morris, Kurri Kurri, Class 2B, A. C…

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Minister Appalled. Condition of Public Schools. Loan of £1,000,000 Needed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 5

"I am appalled at the condition of some of our public schools and the lack of decent accommodation. If our primary and secondary education is to…

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School Buildings

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 2

The Hou. W. Bennett, M.L.A., received the following letter:— At a meeting of the Dungog Parents and Citizens' Association, held…

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To Be Controlled. Communist Sunday Schools. Bill Being Drafted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 7

Comprehensive measures are new under consideration by the Minister for Justice (Mr. T. J. Ley) to deal with the dissemination of disloyal and…

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Boys' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 4

At the East Maitlandd Boys' High School a departure was made from the customary method of celebration, and an experiment essayed. In other years…

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East Maitland Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 4

The celebrations at the East Maitland Public School were in keeping with the standard already set by that institution of patriotic and loyal occasions…

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Girls' High School. "Be Good, Sweet Maid."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 4

The pupils at the West Maitland Girls' High School assembled this morning in one of the class rooms, under the chairmanship of Inspector…

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Empire Day. School Celebrations. Procession and Sports. West Maitland Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 4

The objects of Empire Day were aptly explained by the Mayor of West Maitland, Alderman H. Fry to-day…

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St. Mary's Sunday School. Distriution of Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 6

The annual distribution of prizes by Rev. H. R. Holmes, M.A., was made in St. Mary's Church on Sunday afternoon. There was a splendid attendance…

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Marist Brothers' Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 4

A ceremony of more than usual interest took place in St. John's Cathedral, West Maitland, last Sunday afternoon, when boys from the Marist…

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Empire Day. Nillo Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 4

Empire Day was celebrated at the Nille Infants' School, Lorn, in an enthusiastic and loyal manner. The children were assembled in the…

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At South Singleton School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 2

Empire Day was loyally honored at South Singleton Infants School, where a large number of parents and friends and members of the Parents and…

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Empire Day Public School Celebration

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 2

The annual celebration of Empire Day yesterday by the pupils of the Singleton Intermediate High School and Public School took place in the…

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Empire Day at Homeville School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 4

The celebration of Empire Day at Homeville Public School was carried out as usual. In the forenoon the children to the number of 240 were…

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Religion in Schools. Archbishop Kelly on Education

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 5

In an address to Catholic teachers in Sydney importance of religious teaching in the education of the child was referred to by Archbishop Kelly…

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Greta Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 5

Empire Day was fittingly celebrated at the above school on the 24th in the presence of about 300 pupils and just a sprinkling of visitors. Short,…

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