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Schools, 1911

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Apprentice Schools

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1911 · page 2

The Agricultural Department some time ago started a new class of school called farm apprentice schools. They were opened at Yanco, Cowra, Glen…

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The Rock School Break Up. Prize's and Presentations

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1911 · page 8

The breaking-up for Christmas vacation of The Rock Public School in Friday last was attended by the usual function of sliptributing the…

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Ran to Meet Death. Sunday-school Boy's Misadventure

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 January 1911 · page 2

Henry M'Pherson, a schoolboy, lately residing in Illawarra-road, Sutherland, was run over by a motor car at Sutherland on Sunday, and…

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Thoughts for Teachers

The Worker · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 23

"It was to be hoped that in years to come some of the enthusiasm which obtained in Germany and Scotland would be exhibited in Australia. He could not…

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Kindness to Teacher

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 3

"Jimmy," said the fond mother to her smart nine-year-old" what became of that fruits-cake I made for you [?] a treat yesterday? Did you eat it?…

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School for British Waiters

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 7

A School for British waiter has been started at the Inns of court Hotel, Holborn by the chairman of the company, Mr. R. Hippesley cox. The recruits…

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Women and Modern Education. the Sins of the Schoolmaster

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 7

Lecturing in Edinburgh on "The Position of Women; Actual and Ideal," Dr. T. S. Clouston said that thirty years ago he told an audience…

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A Ferrer School. to Teach Anarchy. San Francisco, Jan 8

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 2

A Ferrer school, aiming to train young anarchists in the doctrines of Ferrer (the executed Spanish leader) has been organised in the city…

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Distribution of Sunday School Prizes

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Sunday School, took place in the Assembly Room on Tuesday, 13th December 1910. A very…

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New Music Teacher

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

Miss Gladys Greville, L.S.C.M., having finished her course of education at the Mt. Erin Convent, is now undertaking the duties of pianoforte…

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Manly Beach Tragedy. Life Without Wife Not Worth Living. Plucky School Teacher Commended. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 2

At the inquest held concerning the s icide of Matthew Dunning, who poisoned himself on the beach at Manly, the Coroner commended the plucky…

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A School for Statesmen

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 2

It has been suggested in Victoria that before anyone should be eligible for the position of candidate for a Parliamentary seat he, or she, should be…

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Distribution of Sunday School Prizes

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 8

The distribution of the Sunday School prizes was held on Thursday last and the Superintendent and teachers are to be congratulated on…

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Catholic Conference. Secular Instruction in Primary Schools. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 2

The Catholic Education Conference at its resumed sitting to-day adopted a series of resolutions to the effect that in the matter of secular…

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Thoughts for Teachers—and Others

The Worker · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 3

Said the Hon. F. W. Coneybeer, M.P., Minister for Education, at the Teachers' Annual Conference in Adelaide:— " The position of the teacher must be…

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All Saints College, Bathurst. Speech Day

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 3

The prize-giving at All Saints was memorable this year as being the occasion of a change in the Headmastership, Mr. H. E. Britten, B.A., after a long…

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Japanese Teacher's Appointment. American Indignation. Honolulu, Jan. 23

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

The appointment of Miss Tokio Miamto, a Japanese, as teacher in Honolulu Central Grammar School, has aroused American indignation and…

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Riverina Schools Conference

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

In conjunction with the 28th anniversary of the Junee Methodist Sunday School, which was held on Sunday and yesterday, the opportunity…

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Items of News. District Schools

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 2

Mr. P. M'Garry, M.L.A., has been notified that the Minister for Public Instruction has accepted the tender of Mr. J. Ryan, for the erection of a…

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General Cables. Meals for Poor Scholars. London, Jan. 26

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 2

The London County Council are supplying 9,500,000 meals to poor school children this year. The cost, per head, has been increased from 1¾ to 2d…

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