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New England · Schools

Schools, 1902

218 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 11

Attempt to Fire a School

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 3

An inquest was held at the Public School, Yarrowitch, on the 13th inst., as to the cause of a fire at the Public School. Before the Coroner, Mr. M…

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State Aid for Schools

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

Speaking at Greenwich yesterday. Archbishop Kelly strongly advocated that Roman Catholic Schools should receive State aid…

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School of Arts

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the Committee of the above Institution was held on Thursday evening last, when there were present: Messrs. W. Reid (…

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Stonohenge School of Arts

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

ANOTHER of those enjoyable socials promoted by the energetic committee of the above eventuated on Friday evening, when some 40 couples put in an appearance, and indulged in dancing until the grey…

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Successful Teachers

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

M[?] Phillips and Mr. W. M. West, both on the teaching staff of the local Superior Public School, and Mr. W. C. Ewing (Inverell) have passed in attainment for class [?]., the result of an…

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School of Arts

Guyra Argus · Wednesday 20 August 1902 · page 4

It Seeing a pity some more has not been made ere this to have a proper reading room and library established in connection with the School of…

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Public School System

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 August 1902 · page 5

The Hon. J. Perry, Minister for Education, speaking at St. Leonards, defended the public school system and refuted the statements to the effect that…

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Famous School Rebellions

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 6

Rugby School boasts the unique distinction of having had a rebellion which culminated in the reading of the Riot Act, and required the aid of the…

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Royalty and Schoolboys

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 2

Dr. Temple our venerable Archbishop of Canterbury, who can "read" a schoolboy as well as he can "read" a sermon or a curate,…

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Howell Public School. Annual Entertainment

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 4

The annual entertainment of the above school took place on Saturday, 16th inst. The Federal Hall was filled to overflowing, many being unable to…

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School of Arts

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1902 · page 2

AT the last meeting of the subscribers of the above, instructions were given to submit a report in connection with the desirability of adding to the present buildings, to a special meeting. The…

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Local and General News. the Armidale School Chapel

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 4

—It is notified that the Bishop of Grafton and Armidale will lay the foundation stone of the Armidale School Chapel on Friday next, 5th…

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Superior Public School

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 2 September 1902 · page 2

The school library was opened by the Major on Friday afternoon last at 3 p.m. Amongst the visitors were Alderman Davis, Mr. J. McIlveen,…

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Corporal Punishment in Schools

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1902 · page 3

The question of corporal punishmerit in the maintenance of discipline is by no weans a simple one. I have only once or thrice seen the…

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School Inspection

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1902 · page 2

AT the regular inspection of the Stonehenge public school last week, Walter Gribble gained a standard certificate…

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School of Arts

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1902 · page 2

The monthly committee mooting was hold in the board-room on Monday evening, Messrs, W. E. Vincent (president), D. M. G. M Gregor, H. R, Crossman, J. Healey, G. A Priest C. Garret, A…

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Armidale School Chapel

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 4

THE foundation stone of the chapel which is being erected at the Armidale School was laid on Friday afternoon last. A large and representative gathering of…

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School Inspection

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 2

AT School inspections conducted last week by Mr. Inspector Beavis, the undermentioned pupils gained standard certificates: -- Shannon Vale: Alexander Gilchrist, Miriam Goodwin, Margaret…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting. Library Hours Altered

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 September 1902 · page 4

The usual meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held on Friday evening, the President (Mr. A. Co[?]nine) presiding. There were also present…

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School Changes

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1902 · page 2

THE Public Service Board has approved of the transfer of the following teachers to the schools and positions named:-- Miss S. M. Lancaster, from Glen Innes to Clearbank Public School, as teacher…

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