Lord Haldane's Schooldays
Viscount Haldane, the Secretary for War, is a great believer in "the simple life," his own upbringing having been almost Spartan in its simplicity. Talking…
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Schools, 1912
238 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 12
Collapse of a School. Many Persons Killed. Madrid
A school building at Seville collapsed and burled numbers of teachers and children. The bodies of one of the masters,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Schoolboys' Duel. One Dangerously Wounded. Berlin
Two schoolboys, both about 17 years of ago, quarrelled over a girl of 13, and fought it duel with pistols in a Wood near Detmold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carrington Methodist Sunday School
The anniversary of the Carrington Methodist Sunday School was held on Sunday. There were good congregations, and appropriate addresses were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A School Tragedy. Murder and Suicide. Vienna
A schoolboy, aged 17, at a grammar school in Suchava fired four shots with a revolver at M. Mokranski, the mathematical master, fatally wounding him…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Schools
Mr. Harradine, of Hillgrove, and son of Mr. J. Harradine of West Maitland, has been appointed first assistant at the Abermain Public School, vice Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hamilton. Public School Matters
The members of the Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association met last night in the council chambers for the purpose of making arrangements for the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Public Service Salaries Position of Teachers. Sydney
Mr. Beeby, the Minister for Lands, and formerly Minister for Public Institution, when spoken to this evening in regard to the regarding of the public service, said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Philip's New School-hall
The memorial stone of St. Philip's new school-hall is to be laid on Tuesday next, the 30th instant, by Mrs. A. Fraser. At 8 o'clock the Moderator of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Senior Cadets. Secondary Schools' Corps. Sydney
A deputation from representatives of secondary schools was to have waited on Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, to-day, but probably, through some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sunday School Picnics
The annual picnic of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School, Newcastle, was held yesterday at Tomago, whither between 400 and 500 pleasure-seekers, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rhodes Scholars. Work Not Brillant. London
The annual report of the Rhodes scholarship trustees has been issued, There were 176 scholars last year, and all put in sound but not brilliant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night Schools for Parents
The subject of medical inspection of schools aroused a good deal of controversy in its initial stages. Its strongest critics, however (writes Dr. Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. Philip's School Hall. Memorial Stone Laid
The memorial stone of the school hall in connection with St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, was laid yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Fraser, wife of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Merewether. School of Arts
The half-yearly meeting of the Merewether School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening, the president, Mr. T. Adams, in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle School of Arts. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of subscribers of the Newcastle School of Arts was held last night in the lecture room of the institution. Mr. H. V. Harris, president,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teachers' Requests
A deputation from the Public School Teachers' Association which waited on Mr. Flowers, the State Minister for Education made a number of requests…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public High School
With reference to the recent examinations for admission to the Maitland Boys' High School, it has been ascertained that there is accommodation for about fifty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Certificates. Object of Recent Examinations Sydney
Mr. M'Gowen, the State Premier, had something to say this afternoon in regard to the examinations recently held for high schools, and the qualifying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Teachers' Training College. Sydney
Considerable interest has been displayed lately by teachers and others as to what is being done in the matter of a Training Colige…
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