School Holidays
Sir,—Regarding the periods of vacation enjoyed by the children attending the State school, we have had a few years' trial of the present system, viz., a week…
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Schools, 1910
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Military Training. Rejected by Public Schools. London
The Conference of Head Masters of Public Schools by a large majority rejected a motion opposed to military training in schools…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School of Arts
The half-yearly meeting of the Merewether School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening. There was a good attendance of subscribers, and Mr. D. Fisher…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →St. Philip's Sunday School
The teachers, scholars, and friends of St. Phillip's Presbyterian Sunday School, Newcastle, journeyed by tram to Mr. Croudace's paddock, Jesmond, where they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Christ Church Cathedral. Sunday School Prizes
The annual presentation of prizes won by the scholars at Christ Church Cathedral Sunday-school took place at the Parish Hall last evening, in the presence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School of Arts. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of members of the Newcastle School of Arts was held in the lecture hall last night. Mr. H. V. Harris, the president, was in the chair, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Dominican Convent School
A new school building has been completed in connection with the Dominican Convent, West Maitland. The school was opened for the first time on Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Schoolboy Science Lecture
Mr. William Duddell, F.R.S., had a formidable task at the Royal Institution on Tuesday afternoon. He was called upon to talk about modern electricity to an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London News. the General Election.—new En-actments.—a Great Canadian Canal.—a Labour Partnership.—the Patents Act.—parcels Post with Canada.—schoolboy Science Lecture. London, December 31st. the General Election
The political truce is over, and men are turning half unwillingly from the brief Christmas respite to the battle of platform, boarding, and polling booth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Inspectors. Valedictory and Welcome
There was a large and representative gathering at the Masonic, Hall. Newcastle last evening, on the occasion of a complimentary social, tendered under the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. Hamilton. Methodist Sunday Schools
The first annual meeting of the Hamllton-Wickham Methodist Sunday School Teachers' Association was held last night in the Methodist School-hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pupils of the Air. Lessons in Aviation
When a penay is rolling on its edge along the surface of a polished floor it might be possible for mathematicians to decide on which side it would full…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →District News. Lambton. Baptist Sunday Schools
The annual meeting of the Northern District Baptist Sunday School Union was held in the Lambton Baptist Church on Thursday. After the opening hymn,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →School Medical Inspection
Dr. George Newman, chief medical officers to the English Board of Education, says, in his report for 1908, that judging from the returns, it is commonly found…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rhodes Scholars
A statement was issued on Thursday as to the working during the past year of the Rhodes scholarship scheme, which was founded to draw together the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London News. London, January 28th. After the Elections.—lord Fisher and the Navy.—lord Charles Beresford's Charge.—the Comet.—chinese Government.—rhodes Scholars.—london Streets. After the Elections
The elections continue their amazing course, each hour being full or fresh surprise. At the end of the first three days most Unionists were convinced that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sunday-school Union. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Newcastle Church of England Sunday School Union was held in the Parish Hall, last evening. Prior to the meeting, a service in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rural Camp School
The second term of the autumn rural camp school, held at Nowra, terminated on Thursday. Cook's Hill Superior Public School nominated three units, or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Action for Damages. a Schoolboy's Claim. Sydney
Before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury to-day, Herbert Oliver Hole, by his father, Joseph Greenaway Hole, proceeded against John Williams, nominal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Explosion
A terrible scene was witnessed on the 31st January in a large girls' school at Friedenau, a suburb of Berlin, during a chemistry lecture. The lecturer was…
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