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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1911

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High School Scholarships

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 December 1911 · page 2

An ex[?] was held yesterday at the Wagga [?] school of 72 candidates for High School scholarships and qualifying certificates. These…

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Wagga School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 December 1911 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Wagga School of Arts was held last evening. There were present: Messrs. J. H. Wilkins, J. Fleming Houghton, Wyatt,…

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South Wagga Public School Report of New Inspector Resanitary Condition of Premises. (To the Editor Wagga "Express.")

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 December 1911 · page 6

Sir,—It is given to even Australian the privilege to justify himself regarding any accusations made against him. I claim that privilege for myself and…

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Catholic Schools' Concert. Successful Entertainment

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 December 1911 · page 7

When the Presentation sisters were prevailed on by the parents and friends of the children, to consent to the repetition of the concert held in…

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Local and General News. Schools and Prisons

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1911 · page 4

"IT is far better to build schools than prisons," said Archbishop Kelly at the laying of the foundation-stone of the new convent at Monte…

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Secular Schools. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1911 · page 2

In a pastoral letter which was read to-day in all the Roman Catholic Churches of [?] Archbishop Kelly fonds to [?] or five thought…

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Coolamon Public School

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 December 1911 · page 2

Our Sydney correspondent telegraphic that the tender of William Breakell, of Coolamon, at £415 10s 6d, has been accepted for the erection of additions and…

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Teachers' College Examinations

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 December 1911 · page 2

The results of the examinations held in September last for entrance to the Sydney Teachers' College have Leon announced. Hitherto, the…

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Schools of Art. a Ministerial Pronouncement

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 December 1911 · page 6

Mr. Carmichael, N.S.W. Minister for Education, is not satisfied with the present scheme for the subsidisation of schools of art, and in the course of an…

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Letters to Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A. Public Schools

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 6 December 1911 · page 3

Sir,—I have the honor to aubuaint you that the Minister of Public Instruction has approved of the acceptance of a tender for carrying…

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School Sanitation. (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 December 1911 · page 3

Sir,—I read with surprise in Friday's issue the sanitary inspector's report on the South Wagga Public School and was very pleased to see…

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Schools' Competition

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 December 1911 · page 2

The second round of the Schools' competition will be commenced on Saturday next, when District A and Uranquinty-Rock meet on the…

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Schools' Competition

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 December 1911 · page 2

The second round of the above competition begins on Saturday, when the Uranquinty-Rock combination will meet Wagga District School. A team…

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New Public School. Stockinbingal

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 2

On Wednesday there was a large gathering of the elete of Stockinbingal, Cootamundra, and neighbourhoods at the official opening of the…

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School of Arts. Minutes were road and confirmed. CORRESPONDENCE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 4

1. Mr. W. A. Hill, resignation from committee, owing to his departure from the district. (Received with regret.)…

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Convent School Concert. a Magnificent Success

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 3

The-annual concert "by the pupils of St. Joseph’s Convert [?] eventuated in the Oddfellows’ Hall on Wednesday night last, and was in every way an…

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Convent School Concert

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 3

The annual entertainment given by the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent School took place in the Public Hall on Wednesday evening and was largely attended, the…

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Drama of Love and Jealousy. School Teacher Sent to Prison for Libel. Poison by Post. London, October 26

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 7

Extraordinary letters were read during the trial this week at Chester Assizes, of Emily Blanche Edwards, 26 school teacher, accused of libelling…

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Schools' Competition

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 December 1911 · page 3

Uranquinty met District A team on Saturday. The latter scored 31 runs in their first innings and Uranquinty scored 5 runs. Going in again…

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Family Murdered. Schoolmaster's Frenzy. Kills Parents and Sisters. Berne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 December 1911 · page 2

Hans Fluetsch, a schoolmaster, of Grisons, Switzerland, in a fit of madness, resolved to exterminate his family. He journeyed fifty miles and…

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