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Schools, 1904

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Kempsey School of Arts

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 July 1904 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the above institution was, held in the Good Templars Hall on Tuesday night last. Mr. T. P. Savage (President), occupied the chair,…

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Fun in the Schoolroom

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 July 1904 · page 8

A contemporary is publishing from teachers the queer answers they have received to reply to the questions given to the glasses. One says—The headmaster at the…

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In School

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 7

'Johnny Samkins,' said the school teacher impatiently, 'what is it you are fidgeting with?' Johnny did not reply, but the class sneak…

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Kempsey School of Arts. Annual Meeting

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 13

THE annual meeting of the above institution was held on Tuesday evening last. Mr. T. P. Savage (President) occupied the chair, but the attendance…

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School of Arts

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 3 August 1904 · page 4

A committee meeting of the Wingham School of Arts was held on Wednesday night. Present:—Messrs. Hedley (President), Dr. Kelly, A. McDonald. J. W…

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Junior University Examination. Wingham School Again Successful

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 August 1904 · page 2

IN connection with the Junior University Examination lost month, the following candidates, from the Wingham Superior Public School, were successful in passing:--…

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The School Post

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 August 1904 · page 2

At a school whose a [?] fellow composed the following and wrote it on his slate, to the amusement of the other boys:—…

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Coopernook School of Arts. Annual Meeting. (Contributed.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 4

The annual general meeting of members of the Coopernook School of Arts was held on Thursday evening, 21st. July, the President (Mr. C. E. R. Buckland) occupying…

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Kempsey School of Arts

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 11 August 1904 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the shore was held on Tuesday night last, for the purpose of electing officers and other business Mr. T. P. Savage presided, and there was a…

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Kempsey School of Arts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 8

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday night last, for the purpose of electing officers and other business. Mr. T. P. Savage…

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Macleay District Public Schools Association

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 August 1904 · page 7

A GENERAL meeting of above was held on Saturday last Mr. F. T. Lewis (vice-president) occupied the chair, and there were present Messrs. Lobban, Maguire, Eggins,…

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School Gardening

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 August 1904 · page 7

THE Northern Star says Mr. T. Burling, master of Alstonville Public School, has adopted the praiseworthy cause of encourageing the pupils of his school to engage in the…

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Rawdon Island School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 5

THE fifth Annual General Meeting of the Rawdon Island School of Arts was held in the Hall on Monday, 8th August. There was a very small attendance of members…

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Hints on Cooking Meats. Principal Cookery School, Technical College, Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 7

I intend to take up a small space now and again on hints for the various methods of cooking meats, which I hope my readers will find useful, as meat forms an important…

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Grand School Concert at Unkya Creek

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 8

On Friday, the 19th inst., the concert (postponed from July 29th, owing to the rain) eventuated, and proved an enormous success. As soon as the…

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A Race for a School-house. (Copyright.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 7

Monkton was a western village, suit in a miasmatic wood, about a mile from a small railroad station. back of it, divided by a swamp,…

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Cold Meat Cookery. Principal Cookery School, Technical College, Sydney

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 14

As the making up of cold meat is one of the economies which should he practised by all housekeepers, some care and attention should be given to this kind of cookery. If…

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The State Schools. Annual Departmental Report

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 13

THE report of the Minister for Public Instruction for the year 1903 was presented to Parliament last week. Its information is largely discounted by reason of the fact…

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Frederickton School of Arts

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 8 September 1904 · page 3

THE debating and literary club, which has been formed in conjunction with the School of Arts, held its opening debate in that building on the evening of the 31st August…

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New School of Arts Site. Before the Land Board

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 3

The application made by the Wingham School of Arts Committee to the Minister for Lands to set apart a portion of the park containing the Post…

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