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Schools, 1901

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West Kempsey School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 8

After a most protracted period in building the addition to the West Kempsey Superior Public School is is almost completed, and will afford…

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Primitive Methodist Church. Sunday School Anniversary

Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 7

SPECIAL services in connection with the West Kempsey Primitive Methodist Church Sabbath School were held on Sunday last. Mr. Jas. Jeffery preached in…

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Wingham School of Arts

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 6

The bi-annual general meeting of subscribers to the above institute was held in the reading-room on Wednesday evening lost, there being present…

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Teaching Agriculture in Elementary Schools

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 6

THE idea that the elements of agriculture should be taught in our rural State school commends itself to the earnest consideration of all who desire to see a healthy, rural…

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Rawdon Island School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 6

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on Monday evening, the 11th instant. There were present:—Mr. W. P. Murray (in the…

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The Tuncurry School. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 3

SIR,—Much indignation has been occasioned by the publication of a paragraph contained in a letter appearing in your issue of 16th instant, from a Forster correspondent. The paragraph in question…

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Upper Lansdowne School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 4

ON Tuesday afternoon last, at the invitation of Mr. E. E. Kenney, teacher of the above school, a number of parents and friends of the children attending the school assembled to witness the distribution of…

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Kempsey School of Arts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 6

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on the 14th instant. Mr. T. P. Savage was voted to the chair, and Messrs…

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Pupil Teachers' Examination

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 February 1901 · page 4

By adrertisement in this issue it will be seen that an examination will be held in the Superior Public School on Monday, 1st April, for pupil teachers for the…

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Schools of Art

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 2

OF the not too numerous aids to mental and intellectual development [?]at present exist in rural New Wales may be reckoned the…

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Coopernook School of Arts. Opening Celebration

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 13 March 1901 · page 3

Owing to the inclemency of the weather, the opening ball was not so well attended as otherwise would have been the case. Had the weather been…

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Coopernook School of Arts. the Opening Function

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 March 1901 · page 3

OWING to the inclemency of the weather, the Grand Opening Ball, held in the School of Arts, Coopernook, on Friday night last, was not so well attended as otherwise would have been the case. Had the…

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Public School Appointments

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 14 March 1901 · page 4

Mr. C. Wright from the Tares Superior Public School has been appointed teacher of the Provisional School recently completed at Willawarrin Mr. N. J. Small pupil teacher…

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School of Arts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 8

After an exhaustive overhaul the lending library in connection with the School of Arts was re-opened on Saturday last. The books have been…

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Coopernook School of Arts

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 3

The following is a brief description of the new School of Arts building opened at Coopernook a few days ago:— The main building is 65ft. x 27ft., with a lean to…

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How Uprisings Begin in the Celestial Empire. Sidelights on the Situation in China By a Teacher and Missionary Who Has Lived in Pekin for Tears. The "Boxers," so-called, are of the Lowest Classes, Beggars, Thieves, and Hoodlums, or "Fier Tu Tzus"—How Riots are Incited by Posters and "Yao Yen," or

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 7

There is probably no country in the world that has, and always had, so many and such large uprisings as the Empire of China. Naturally a people of peace,…

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Kempsey School of Arts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 13

THE usual monthly meeting of the above institution was held on Thursday, the 14th instant. The Hon. E. A. Pery occupied the chair, and…

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School Change

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 4

Mr. King, recently school teacher at Stony Creek, has been promoted to Stonefield, Wariads. He left by the Burrawong upon short notice last week. He will be missed,…

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School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 2

THE regular monthly meeting of the Committee of the above was held an Monday last at 8 p.m. The President, Mr. R. Davidson, occupied…

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Teaching His Teacher

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 7

In one of our public schools a short time ago a bright, intelligent boy of six summers was receiving his first lesson in arithmetic. A simple subtraction…

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