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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1906

195 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 10

A Schoolboy's Letter

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 14

THIS is a genuine letter from a lad at school to his mother. After complaining generally of the school the young gentleman says:—I hope…

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Household Recipes Specially Writhm Miss Amy Monro [?] Cookery School Technical Collige Sydney Puddings in which Stale Bread may be used. Bread Pudding

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 3

Ingredients:—1lb scraps of bread, 1 quart milk, 2 eggs, 2 tablespoonful each of sugar, currants and ra[?]ins, 2ozs. chopped suet…

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School of Arts

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Tuesday evening last. There were present: Messrs. T. Finn, J. Boyd, V Blatchford, J Cook, and the…

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Grenfell School of Arts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee of above was held in the committee room on Wednesday evening last. Present : Messrs. T. Bembrick (chair), H. A…

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The Cowra School of Arts Comedy Club

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 4

The Cowra School of Arts Comedy Club has certainly come to stay. So numerous have been the applications for parts in the next production, that it has been found…

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School of Arts

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday night at the institute. Present: Mr. S. Stevenson (president),…

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The Reading of Schoolboys

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 3

The Rev. A. B. Hillard, M.A., High Master of St. Paul's School, has closely watched the tastes of schoolboys in literature, and, according to a statement…

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The Heading of Schoolboys

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 16

The Rev. A. E. Hillard, M.A., High Master of St. Paul's School, has closely watched the tastes of schoolboys in literature, and, according to a statement…

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Jiu-jitsu for Women. Girls' School Studying

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 3

A 'varsity club for the study of jiu-jitsu, the Japanese method of personal attack and self-defence has been formed at Cambridge but contrary to report,…

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Schools for Fishermen

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 3

There are now in Belgium four sohools for the instruction of fishermen. The pupils are taught how to read weather charts, how to make the best use of…

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Western Schoolteachers

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 3

DURING the past month or so graphic descriptions have appeared in the Sydney papers regarding the "fearful conditions" surrounding the life of…

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The Teacher Taught

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 3

A friend of Dean Swift one day sent him a turbot as a present by a servant lad who had often carried like messages without having ever received the smallest mark of the…

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School of Arts Comedy Club

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the members of the above club was held on Wednesday night Present : Mr, S. Stevenson (president) Misses A. and M. Daly, Bennett…

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School of Arts

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the Committe of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night last, Mr Carruthers presiding. Formal business…

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Schoolroom Humour

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 6

" Why did you stay away yesterday, Jimmy ?" said the teacher to a boy, who replied, " Please, sir, muvver's ill." "Oh, that's bad." said the teacher. " What does…

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The School Teachers at Hawkesbury

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 5

Mr. J. B. May, teacher, Cranbury, speaks in high terms of his three weeks stay at Hawkesbury Agricultural College. There were over 100 teachers present…

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Rules For School Children

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 4

DON'T put pencils in your mouth or moisten the point with your lips. Don't put your fingers in your mouth. Don't wet the fingers in turning the pages of…

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Jiu-jitsu for Women. Girls' School Studying

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 6

A varsity club for the study of jiujitsu, the Japanese method of personal attack and self-defence, has been formed at Cambridge, but, contrary to report…

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School of Arts

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Tuesday night. Present: Mr Ryrll (chairman), Dr Roberts, Messrs Howard, Sutton, Gikrerst…

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The Teacher Taught

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 6

A friend of Dean Swift one day sent him a turbot as a present by a servant lad who had often carried like messages without having ever received the smallest mark of the…

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