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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1905

324 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 17

District News. Stockton. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1905 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held last night, Dr. E. J. S. Sparke, president, in the chair. The president and Mr. W. M'Laren and the…

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Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, June 10. the Rhodes Scholars at Oxford

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 3

The first New Zealand Rhodes scholar has now been in residence at Oxford for some time, and No. 2 will soon be on his way. Scholar No. 1, Mr. J. Allan…

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School Howlers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 11

The University correspondent recently offered a prize for the best collection of "howlers," and published some of the contributions it received. Here are a few of…

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District News. Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 3

An interesting billiard and snooker tournament was played at the School of Arts on Friday evening, the contesting, teams being representatives of the…

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New Lambton. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 June 1905 · page 6

On Friday afternoon, prior to dismissal for the midwinter vacation, a concert was given in Canning's Hall by pupils of the New Lambton Public School, the proceeds…

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School Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 June 1905 · page 3

Hamilton Superior met Adamstown at Broadmeadow in the first round of the competition, and after a very keenly contested game, Adamstown won by one goal…

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District News. Lambton. School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 June 1905 · page 6

The anniversary services of the Lay Methodist Church Sunday-school were held yesterday, and were well attended. The scholars, who had been in training…

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Public School Teachers. Annual Conference. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 5

The eleventh conference of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Association was opened in the vestibule of the Town Hall to-day. The Lord Mayor…

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Public School Teachers. Annual Conference. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1905 · page 6

The annual conference of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Association was continued to-day, in St. James' Hall, Phillip-street. There was a large…

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Newcastle South School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Newcastle Council Alderman Levey again referred to the disgraceful state of the Newcastle South Public School, when the Mayor,…

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Overworking School Children

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 6

Dr. Otto Dornblueth, of Frankfort, a specialist in nervous diseases, writes against the practice of holding afternoon sessions in the public schools. In support…

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Public School Scholarships. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 5

As the result of the competitive examination held on June 1 and 2, the following have been awarded State scholarships at the high schools, contingent upon their…

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Stockton. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 6

The School of Arts committee held a meeting last night to pass final accounts for the year, and prepare for the annual general meeting. There were present:—…

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Largs School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Large School of Arts was held on Thursday evening. Mr. C. M'Rac presiding. The report and balance-sheet, which were adopted,…

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District News. Stockton. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 6

The annual general meeting of members of the School of Arts was held last night. Dr. E. J. S. Spark, retiring president, was in the chair, and there was a fair…

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Carrington. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 7

The third of the series of socials promotted by the committee of the School of Arts, took place in the hall of that institution on Wednesday evening, and proved…

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A Sydney Letter. What Is Socialism?—how Australian Methods Are Noted in Other Countries.—state Cooperation Versus Socialism As a Term.—our Men of Genius Who Make Names Abroad.—a Hint to the School Authorities.—the Steady Growth of Our Legal Machinery. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 7

A great deal has been written down here, and just as much spoken, on the question of socialism, and part of the controversy has been in the direction of…

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Young Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 6

The annual meeting of members of the Young Wallsend School of Arts, took place on Thursday night. The president, Mr. W. Fairley, occupied the chair, and there was…

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School Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 July 1905 · page 3

Adamstown P.S. met and defeated Hamilton after a keenly contested game by 7 to 1. For the winners Edden ingoals played a good game and Pease on backs also…

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Public Schools' Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The annual cricket match between Eton and Harrow was concluded at Lord's on Saturday, and resulted in a draw…

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