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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1906

268 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 14

Empire Day Sports. West Kempsey District School

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 3

THE children's sports in connection with the West Kempsey District School took place on Saturday week last, and attracted a big gathering at the show ground. Soon after…

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Smithtown Public School

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 3

Owing to wet weather, the celebration of Empire Day at the Smithtown Public School waa postponed from 24th May till Saturday, 26th. A committee of the parents of pupils…

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East Kempsey School

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 3

At the East Kempsey Public School the sports were held on Saturday last. The children were present in large numbers, entering heartily into the competitions and…

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Stuarts Point School

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 3

Empire day in connection with Stuarts Point Public School was celebrated on Saturday week last. The children were conveyed by water to the old entrance where…

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Alleged Two-up School Raided

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 4

The police successfully raided an alleged two-up school, at the Empire Pastime Club, Castlereagh Street, and 55 men were arrested…

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Telegraph Point School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 2

THE advertised meeting of subscribers to the above institution, was held on Wednesday, May 30. The attendance was very as all, considering the number of subscribers…

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The Trail of the Serpent. Book the First. a Respectable Young Man. CHAPTER I. the Good Schoolmaster

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 3

I DON'T suppose it rained harder in the good town of Slopperton-on-the-Sloshy than it rained anywhere else. But it did rain. There was scarely…

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Wingham School of Arts

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 7

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Wednesday evening last. Mr. A. McDonald, vice-President in the chair, and the following…

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The Teacher Taught

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 2

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…

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Empire Day Celebrations. Nabiac Public School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 8

EMPIRE Day was celebrated at the Nabiac Public School on Saturday, 26th May, in a most enthusiastic and enjoyable manner by a picnic of parents, children and friends. The school was nicely…

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Empire Day Celebrations. Smithtown Public School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 10

OWING to the wet weather the celebration of Empire Day at the Smithtown Public School was postponed from 24th May till Saturday, 26th…

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Belmore River Public School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 10

The postponed picnic and sports in connection with the celebration of Empire Day at Belmore River Public School took place on Saturday, 2nd June. The…

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Coopernook School of Arts

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 2
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

A meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts was held on Thursday craning last. The President, Mr. W. G. E. Newton [?]ocupied the chair…

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Interesting to Teachers

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 3

MR. Inspector Henderson has forwarded the following circular to Mr. A. C. Askham, B. A. Secretary of the M.R.D.P.S.A.:-- Department of Public Instruction…

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Pelican Island Public School

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 14 June 1906 · page 3

Fine weather favored the postponed Empire Day celebrations at the Pelican Island Public School, on Prince of Wales birthday, June 4th. The children, parents,…

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Empire Day Sports.. Rainbow Reach Public School

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 14 June 1906 · page 3

ON Saturday last Mr. Farrell and the residents of Rainbow Reach District united in celebrating Empire Day at the local Public School. The affair which took the form of…

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The Teacher Taught

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 4

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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Schoolboy Politicians

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 7

The Hungarian schoolboys are ardent politicians, as the son of General Nyiri found to his cost, says the Vienna "Tagblatt."…

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In Sunday School

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 9

A tiny little girl was ones asked to give her idea of the greatest happiness to be enjoyed in heaven. She deacribed it as' Eating strawberry jam to the sound of a…

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