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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1911

230 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 12

Instruction in Hygiene. in Elementary Schools. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1911 · page 5

In the House of Commons yesterday the bill introduced by Dr. C. Addison to provide for instruction in hygiene in elementary schools, and teaching…

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Hamilton. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1911 · page 5

The annual picnic of the Hamilton Superior Public School was held yesterday on the Boolaroo racecourse, lent by Mr. S. Cohen, the president of the club.,…

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Waratah. Hanbury Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 3

There was a fairly well attended meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association and school children in the hall of the Waratah School of Arts on Wednesday…

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A Word to the Schoolgirl

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 13

Relaxation, as well as study, is advisable for the schoolgirl—not too much of it, but enough to keep her from getting into a rut that might toll badly on…

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Hamilton. Sunday-school Jubilee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 6

The commemoration of the Jubilee of the Hamilton Methodist Sunday School, which was begun on Sunday, was continued in the school hall last evening, when a tea and…

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School House As Mint

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 9

A remarkable story of the manufacture of spurious money comes from the little village of Oroszlama, near Budapest. The educational authorities had been advised…

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Elementary School Inspectors

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 7

Considerable commotion was caused in the House of Commons the other day by the reading of a circular which had been sent to the inspectors of elementary…

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Killed by a Waggon. Schoolboy's Death

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 May 1911 · page 5

Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Charlestown Courthouse on Saturday concerning the death of a boy, aged seven years, named Charles…

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Tighe's Hill. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 6

The anniversary of the Tighe's Hill Methodist Sunday school was further celebrated in the church last evening by a public meeting and concert. Mr. John…

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Boycotting a School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 3

The struggle between Church and State, which is being ceaselessly waged in France around lay teaching, has led to a curious situation in the little village…

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Summons Division. Insufficient School Attendance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 7

William Burns, of Junction, was proceeded against on a charge of not sending a child to school the requisite number of days. It was stated by Inspector Felton,…

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School Anniversaries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 5

The anniversary of the Central Methodist Sunday School—the forty-eighth in connection with Methodist Sunday School work in Newcastle—was marked by…

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Insulted Teachers. Albert Hall Demonstration. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 5

Six thousand public school teachers [?] a demonstration yesterday at the [?] Albert Hall, protesting against [?] circular issued by Mr. E. G. A…

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Congregational Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 6

A public meeting and a concert in connection with the anniversary of Brown-street Congregational Sunday School were held in the church last night. The Rev. S…

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Islington. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 6

The anniversary celebrations of the Islington Baptist Sunday-school were continue in the church last evening. The building was crowded, and the Rev. G. M…

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School Anniversaries. Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 6

In connection with the anniversary of the Newcastle Central Methodist Mission Sunday School, a public meeting was held in the Social Hall last night. Mr. E…

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Our Sydney Letter. the Japanese Encampment.—we Are Easily Scared.—a Week's Holiday for School-children.—suva's Wireless System.—no More Close Terraces.—mr. Fisher and the Shortness of the Journey to England. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 4

Quite a little scare was caused by that Japanese encampment. The ship was lying in the harbour, the men on board found things insupportable on deck, and so…

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Carrington. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 6

There was a large gathering at the Carlington School of Arts on Wednesday evening, when scholarship certificates and medals were banded to the school children…

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Empire Day. Instruction in Schools. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 5

The Earl of Meath, in a letter to the newspapers, states that there are only ten out of the sixty-three county education authorities in England and…

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District News. Adamstown. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 6

The anniversary of the Adamstown Methodist Sunday-school was further celebrated, on Monday by a public tea and meeting. The meeting was presided…

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