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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1914

217 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 11

Schools' Empire Display

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1914 · page 6

The children who are to take part in the combined schools Empire display on the Newcastle Show Ground, on Saturday, November 28, have been in active rehearsal for some…

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Schools' Empire Display

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 November 1914 · page 6

In a paragraph which was published on Saturday referring to the Schools' Empire Display, to take place on the Show Ground, Broadmeadow, next Saturday, it…

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Young Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1914 · page 6

An entertainment took place at the West Wallsend Institute on Saturday, when the Holmesville School of Arts engaged the local team in a series of…

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Empire Schools' Display

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 November 1914 · page 6

At the Empire Schools' Display on the Show Ground on Saturday members of the Australian Naval Reserve will be seen in cutlass and gun drill. The Senior Cadets…

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Schoolboy Drowned

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 November 1914 · page 6

A sad drowning fatality occurred in the Hunter River at Price's farm, East Maitland, yesterday afternoon, the victim being Stanley Sheldon, aged 15 year, son…

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Letters to the Editor. Schools' Empire Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 3

Sir,—Subsequent to the correspondence dealt with by the Trades and Labour Council, relative to the "cut up" of proceecs of the schools' display, Mr. Nicholis,…

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District News. Toronto. School of Arts Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 6

A three-days' bazaar in aid of the building fund of the Toronto School of Arts was opened by Mr. A. Edden, M.P., yesterday afternoon, in the hall of the…

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A Schoolboy's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 6

The funeral of the late Stanley Sheldon, who was drowned at East Maitland on Thursday afternoon, took place yesterday afternoon, and was well attended…

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Public Schools' Empire Display

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 6

Great preparations have been made in all the schools of the two inspectorial districts for the Schools' carnival, to take place to-day. Twenty-nine schools and departments…

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More Schoolboy Howlers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 7

The vestal virgins are the smart women of Rome, and are very much sought after by the men for wives. If it were not for oxygen, living people…

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Public School Needs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1914 · page 6

Very little has been done, and that only in the way of minor repairs to improve the school buildings and grounds. It was anticipated that when the old residence…

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District News. Hamilton Sacred Heart School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 3

The annual breaking-up entertainment given by the pupils at the Sacred Heart School, Hamilton, on Wednesday night, afforded, as on previous occasions,…

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Victoria's School Papers. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 December 1914 · page 5

Their Majesties the King and Queen have accepted copies of the Victorian paper for grades seven and eight of the Public Schools. The educational…

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Hamilton. St. Lawrence's School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1914 · page 6

The pupils of St. Lawrence's Convent School provided on enjoyable concert at the Mechanics' Institute, Hamilton, last night. The programme embraced a good…

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Schools' Hospital Demonstration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1914 · page 6

Preparations have been made to have the repetition display next Wednesday equal to the great function which took place on November 28 last. Over 5000…

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Edward King Piano School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1914 · page 6

An advertisement appears in this issue relative to a school for pianoforte playing and theory, the Edward King Piano School. It will be specially for the…

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An Interesting Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1914 · page 13

In one of the religious journals the writer noticed that a Sunday-school had been started at Big Pat's Creek, in Victoria. The wording of the notice…

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The State Schools. Examination Results. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1914 · page 4

Considerable anxiety, not to say impatience, is being shown in connection with the results of the recent certificate examinations held by the Department of…

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Why the Empire Is at War. School Pamphlet. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 December 1914 · page 5

For patriotic, as well as educative, reasons, the Imperial Minister for Education, prepared a short leaflet summarising the information contained in the…

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State Schools. Boys' Employment Bureau. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 December 1914 · page 4

"The Employment Bureau for Boys who have gained the continuation school of superior public school certificates, has explained Mr. Carmichael, the Minister…

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