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Schools, 1900

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A Lesson for the Teacher

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 2

It seemed to him an excellent time to impress the lesson upon her, so as he took up his hat he said:—"Suppose you had wanted me to spend the…

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Correspondence. the School of Arts. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 6

SIR,--Taking an interest in the local topics and movements in this district, I was pleased to read the report, in the last week's issue of your paper, of the committee…

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A Lesson for the Teacher

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 22 February 1900 · page 2

It seemed to him an excellent time to impress the lesson upon her, so as he took up bit hat he said:— "Suppose yon had wanted me to spend the…

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Road—Kendall School to Logan's. Sydney, 13th February, 1900

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 6

Date of letter under reply:—15th ultimo, presented by you, from Mr. H. J. Perrett, of Kendall. Subject:—Applying for a special grant for…

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Wingham Superior Public School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 6

MR. E. Campling, the head-master of Wingham School, whose interest in the welfare of his scholars is so well-known, has presented medals with suitable inscriptions to Leslie…

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Public School Patriotic Fund

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 6

A MEETING of teachers was held at the Taree Superior Public School on Friday evening, 23rd instant, to consider the advisability of forming a branch of the Teachers' Patriotic Fund on the Manning River…

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Teacher's Residence at Moorland. Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 21st February. 1900

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 6

SIR,—I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated 19th instant, upon the subject mentioned below, and to state that the matter small receive prompt attention…

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Sketcher a Tar of the Old School

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 8

One day when tho ship Hesperus, commanded by William IV., lay at the Cape, a seaman named Wolfe applied to the Lieutenant Strang ways for leave to go on shore…

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School at Jericho. Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 24th February, ]900

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 7

SIR,—In reply to the formal application dated 15th December last, signed by Mr. John Gleeson and other residents of Je[?]cho, Moorland, for the…

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Sherwood Public School Concert

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 15 March 1900 · page 4

THE above concert, which took place on the 9th inst, afforded a very enjoyable evening [?] a large and appreciative audience. Mr. Jno. Clarke, J.P., presided. The hall was tastefully decorated with…

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Mr Gladstone at School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 2

Wm. E. Gladstone was twelve years of age when he and his two elder brothers, Thomas and Robertson, got down from the coach in 1821 at the Christopher Inn at Eton, and…

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Sketcher a Tar of the Old School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 2

One day when the ship Hesperus, commanded by William IV., lay at the Cape, a seaman named Wolfe applied to the Lieutenant Strangways for leave to go on shore…

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Mr. Gladstone at School

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 22 March 1900 · page 6

Wm. E. Gladstone was twelve years of age when he and his two elder brothers, Thomas and Robertson, got down from the coach in 1821 at the Christopher Inn at Eton, and…

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Drill for School Boys

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 6

MR. Perry, the Minister of Education, referring to the opinion expressed by the Premier at Hay, that military drill should be made compulsory for school children of certain…

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Teachers' Patriotic Fund. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 4

SIR,--Will you kindly allow me in your next issue to have this letter published. Now we all know that England this day is at war with the Boers, and Patriotic Fund…

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Taree School of Arts

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of members of the Taree School of Arts Committee was held in the reading-room on Friday evening, the 6th instant. The President (Mr. J. F. Addison, J.P.), occupied…

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Schools of Humour

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 9

It is an unhappy knack that nature has of dragging mortals through the mire in order to make them wise. Only after a long time do men learn that it is…

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Correspondence. Teachers' Patriotic Fund. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 9

SIR,--Your correspondent "Sufferer," appears to be laboring under a misapprehension, or rather a series of misapprehensions. The meeting to which he alludes was not called…

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Sabbath School Picnic and Concert

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with the Coopernook Sabbath School was held in Mrs. Newton's house-paddock oil Saturday last, and was in every way…

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The Village School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2

Here where the bloom-fringed winding high-ways meet The old white schoolhouse stands. With greensward worn and pathed by…

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