Honoring a Teacher. Thirty Years a Master
There was a large gathering of parents, schoolchildren and general public at South Gundagai school on Friday afternoon, to honor Mr. T. Nicliolls, who, that day…
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Dreadful Railway Accident School Children Mangled at Crossing. Wallendbeen
A fatal accident occurred here to-day at the railway crossing on Stockinbingal-road. A goods train ran into a sulky containing three children. One…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sad Drowning Fatality. a Teacher Dragged Down. Two Lives Lost. Sydney
A terrible drowning fatality occurred at Cobar last night in a mine tank. A young man named William Harris was teaching his sister-in-law, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children's Bad Eyesight. 30,000 London' Scholars Affected
No fewer than 30,000 children in the London elementary schools are found yearly to have defective vision. The efforts at present being made to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Children’s Bad Eyesight. 30,000 London Scholars Affected
No fewer than 80,000 children in the London elementary schools are found yearly to have defective vision. The efforts at present being, made to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TUESDAY. Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M. School Cases
Henry Watson was charged with failing to send his child Annie Watson, aged 11, to school the required number of days. Plea guilty. The same defendant pleaded guilty to…
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The compulsory school age in London has been raised to 15 years, with half-time to 18 years. The decision has raised an outcry because…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Compulsory School Age Raised in London. London, Feb. 26
The compulsory school age in London has been raised to 15 years with half-time to 18 years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presents for Pantomime Pets. Schoolboys' Gifts of Lollies and Love. Sick Greengrocers Send Fruit
Many pantomime pets can tell of many curious presents they receive. Diamond necklaces and bracelets are, however, much more often read about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London School Age. Fixed by Board. Outcry for Office Boys. London
The London School Board hat adopted a regulation making full-time attendance at its schools compulsory up to the age of 15, and attendance for half-time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Up School Raided by the Police. an Excited Scatter. Sydney
A bush two-up school at Clontarf was raided by a posse of police yesterday. There were over 200 men and youths…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Two-up" School Raided Gamblers Sent to Gaol. Sydney
Four young men were sentenced to 6 hours imprisonment at the Police Court today, on a charge of playing "two-up." It appears that owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A School Boy Drowned a Sad Occurrence. Sydney
Horace Donald Sholda, aged 10, whilst bathing at Clifton Gardens baths this afternoon, unwittingly jumped into water eight feet deep. His struggles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thoughts for Teachers
Do you still practise drawing? Drawing is a form of manual training that does not get adequate attention. Inspectors, teachers, pupils should all practise…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School of Arts
The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night. Present—the President (Mr. E. G. Matthews), Ven. Archdeacon Simpson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School of Arts. Extension of the Building
The question of enlarging the School of Arts has been under the consideration of the committee for some time. Two general meetings had been held to…
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The monthly meeting of the School of Arts, presided over by Hon. Jas. Gormly, M.L.C., was held last evening. The principal topic of discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga School of Arts
A meeting of the committee of the Wagga School of Arts was held in the board room last evening, when there was a good attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crushed to Death. Wagga School Boy's Horrible End. Fatal Ride on a Traction Engine
A stolen ride on a traction engine trailer resulted in an awful accident and ultimate dentil to a 13 year old school boy named Alfred William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Wagga School Pete
A moonlight fete for the purpose of obtaining funds towards the liquidation of the piano debt was inaugurated and held last evening in the North…
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