Soldier Scholars Successful Anzacs London, Sunday night
Following is a further list of Australian-New Zealand Soldier Scholarships which have been awarded, thus bringing the number up to 35 scholarships in regard to all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools
Schools, 1918
237 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 12
War Work at Kurri Red Cross and School Efforts
Kurri Kurri superior public school collected £33 13s 3d for Red Cross funds. This was the outcome of direct giving by the pupils, and shows that a large amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teachers and Increased Salaries
Sir,—The bart of increased salaries was temptingly dangled before teachers by both political parties prior to last general election. So far the Nationalist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Memorial Tablet Wickham Public School
The tender of Messrs. Meldrum and Markey for the erection of a marble memorial tablet in the Wickham Public School, was accepted at a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girls' Grammar School Opening Next July
"Arrangements have been made to open in Newcastle a Girls' Grammar School in July this year." This announcement was contained in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teachers' Salaries
Sir,—On reading the letter of Mr. John D. Archer regarding teachers' salaries, to my mind he makes a very poor argument when he compares butcher's wages to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Commercial Speeding-up Japanese Teacher Wanted for Newcastle
The Minister for Education is being asked by the Chamber of Commerce to send a teacher of Japanese from Sydney to this city, to give the instruction in that language…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Wickham Scholars
On Anzac Day the head teacher of the Wickham school (Mr. Neal), stated that the Wickham school would provide the insurance on the first soldier enlisting who had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public Schools Criticism by a Marquis Cause of Spiritual Decay
This article is intended as a criticism of the public schools system; It is not an attack on public schoolboys. For the latter I feel the greatest admiration, and I wish I…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Teachers and Increased Salaries
Sir,—"Comparison's" reply to my first letter cannot by any stretch of imagination be termed an answer or even a fair comment. The trouble evidently is that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Islington. Baptist Church School
The Baptist Church Sunday School anniversary was celebrated on Sunday. The Rev. Mr. Latimer, of Ingleburn, conducted the three services. The choir rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Merewether. Methodist Sabbath School
The Globe Methodist Sunday School anniversary was celebrated on Sunday last, the Rev. Mr. Reid officiating at the morning service; Mr. Morgan, afternoon; and Mr. J. T…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Back to Zion Future of Jewry Desire Trustworthy Teacher LONDON, Thursday Night
Speaking at an official dinner given by the Governor of Jerusalem, Dr. Weizmann, in explaining the aims of the Zionist Commission, said that Jewry was returning to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School Children's Competition
Messrs. Dix and Baker are offering five prizes open to boys and girls attending any school in Newcastle for the best essay of not more than sixty words giving…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Good Books Plea for the Schools "Erudio" writes:—
As one who is much interested in and closely associated with educational development in this State, I would like to stress very strongly a matter which is at present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Literature for Schools
Sir,—As one who is very much interested in and closely associated with the education movement and development in this State, I would like to stress very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hamilton School Mr. James's Visit
The Minister for Education (Mr. James), with Colonel R. Seymour Wells (architect for the Department of Education), will be at Newcastle to-morrow night or on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Adamstown. the Public School
A meeting of the Parents and Citizens Association was held in the council chambers on Tuesday night, Alderman Cameron, the Mayor, presiding. Mr. J. R[?]ey,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Empire Day Scholars Addressed
To-day is Empire Day, and the prevailing note of all public celebrations is the critical position of the Empire. Everywhere the necessity for greater war effort is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ceremony at the School
The opening of the additions to the school and of the unveiling of the roll of honour, containing the names of ex-pupils of the school, was attended by a…
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