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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1932

1,102 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 56

Girls' Evening School Opening March 7

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 4

Early enrollment is essential for the Hamilton Girls' Evening Continuation School, which opens on March 7. Thoughts of the fee of 6d a week…

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Schoolboy Gets £91 Assault Charge Against Teacher Was Caned Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 1

Irwin Upham, 14, was awarded £91 by a jury in the District Court to-day, for injuries sustained during a…

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Rally at Lake View Methodist Sunday Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 9

Acting upon a proposal put forward by Rev. S. Arthur Pill, Superintendent Minister of the Toronto circuit, a small committee from the quarterly meeting…

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Girls' High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 4

To promote interest in the Disarmament Conference, the pupils of Newcastle Girls' High School are preparing for functions to be held in the near future. Isolated as…

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Boy Caned £400 Damages Claimed Schoolmaster Sued Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 6

An unusual case was heard before Judge Edwards in the District Court to-day, when Irwin Upham, 14. by his father, William Upham, claimed £400 damages…

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Soviet Advocates Peace with Tongue in Cheek Special Schools for Jingo Move to Popularise Militarism New Shock Brigades London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 6

In contrast with the advocacy of disarmament by the Sovlet's delegate, M. Litvinoff, at Geneva, the Sovlet according to the Riga…

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Married Women Teachers Bill to Dismiss Them Outlined

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 5

Kurri A.L.P. branch, at a meeting last night, decided to support the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) in the Bill which he proposes to bring…

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Sequel to Caning Damages for Schoolboy SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 5

The case in which William Upham claimed £400 damages for his son, in Upham, 14. from Norman Wesley Drum mond, headmaster of Newtown Technical…

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Schools Sport Practice Cricket Matches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 9

Under the control of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association practice cricket matches will be played on the Broadmeadow Club's wicket at District Park…

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School Boy's Fall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 4

Falling in the grounds of Newcastle High School yesterday afternoon, Gordon Stark, 13 Cowper-street, Georgetown, suffered a fracture of the right forearm…

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Boys' High School Supply of Text Books Parents and Citizens Meet

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 4

Replying to a question asked by Mr. 11. R. Adam at a meeting of Newcastle Boys' High School Parents and Citizens' Association last night, the Chairman (Ald. E…

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Boys' High School Extension Start Urged

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 6

Urging the building of the new wing of the Newcastle Boys' High School as early as possible the Newcastlo Boys' Parents and Citizens'…

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Trip for Local Children Harbor Bridge Ceremonies Schools' Part

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 4

The main feature of the schools celebrations in connection with the opening of the Sydney Harbor Bridge will be a display by 10,000…

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Welcome to High School Head Town Hall Function

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 5

The new headmaster of the Newcastle Boys' High School (Mr. Chrismas) will be the guest at a function being arranged by the…

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Assurance to Parents Infection Not Spread at Schools Paralysis Outbreak

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 1

"Parents need not be afraid to send their children to school on account of the epidemic…

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Schoolmaster's Crime LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 8

Thomas Carlyle Bothroyd, aged 36, a graduate of the Melbourne University and now principal of St. George's Boys' School at New…

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Public Welcome to Mr. Chrismas High School Head

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 6

Newcastle Boys' High School's newly-appointed headmaster (Mr. C. Christmas) was publicly welcomed to the city at the Town Hall last night…

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School Sport Intercity Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 17

Preparations for the school cricket matches against Sydney teams will begin in earnest to-day, at District Park, where the initial practice will be held. The…

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Swansea Gift of Piano to School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 3

Before a large number of parents and the assembled school children, the President of the Parents and Citizens' Association (Mr. Lillies) presented the piano…

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Schoolboys' Empire Tour

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 5

After travelling 27,000 miles to, Australia and New Zealand, 21 English public schoolboys reached London recently at the conclusion of their long journey, which…

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