Compulsory School Attendance
The Public Instruction Amendment Act—better known as the Tra[?]ney Act—received the Royal Assert on October 4., 1916, but the provisions…
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Schoolgirl Prophet
Mr. John Masefield, the poet, on a visit to the United States recently offered some prizes for literary work done by students of Westover Girls School at Middlebury,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teachers Salaries
"it is evident that the teaching service cannot hope to secure a full measure of justice until it has something more tangible to work on than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Compulsory School Attendance
The Public Instruction Amendment, Act—better known as the Truancy Act—received the Royal Assent on October 4., 1916, but the provisions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harry Thaw Again. Cruelty to a Schoolboy. New York
The Grand Jury has indicted Harry Thaw, charged with kidnapping a Californian schoolboy and tying him up in a room of an hotel, and beating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forestry Conference. Proposed New South Wales School. Sydney
An informal inter-departmental conference of forestry experts has been held this week in Melbourne, the attendants being Mr. R. Dairymple Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miscellaneous. Albanian Schools. Rome
Italian schoolmasters unfit for military service are being sent to teach in Albanian schools, which are reopening everywhere…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albania. Schools Re-opened by Italy Rome
Italian schoolmasters unfit for service are being sent as teachers for Albanian schools which are re-opening everywhere…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ram's Horn. (A School Girl's Story.)
About two years ago, when I was a little over ten, and my sister two years my senior, I had a craze for bird-nesting. And I had never seen a plover's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Genius and Schooling
Is the regular teaching of statesmanship possible? If it is possible is it also practicable—having due regard to the vagaries and the eccentricities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leaving Certificates High School Results 80 Per Cent. Ok Passes Sydney
The results of the High School examinations were made available in Sydney to-night. The figure [?] indicates a pass in English; 2 a pass in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Boy's Bravery. Melbourne
The Deputy Coroner considered the conduct of Harry Grover, the school boy who rescued two girls at Hampton Beach last week, should be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local & General. School Work
Miss Eileen Day notifies parents that the Grammar School will not reopen till February 6th. The extra week's holidays are on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Attendance. Minister Explains the Law. Liberal Exemptions
A good deal of misconception exists with reference to the scope of the Public Instruction (Amendment) Act, which came into force…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teachers Wanted
An examination will be conducted on March 15 and 16 of persons between the ages of 16 and 35 years, whose applications are received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New School Inspectors
The Public Service Board has approved of the appointment of four school inspectors. They are Mr. W. T. Fraser, M.A., at present headmaster…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News. Schools Re-open To-day
The schools re-open to-day after the Christmas vacation. The results of the Qualifying Certificate examinations did not come to hand last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Schools
For some unexplained reason the Wagga schools were omitted from the list telegraphed from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School, Examinations
Last evening we had in our office the Principals of both the Wagga High School and Wagga Primary School, eagerly seeking news of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Lloyd George. Plot to Murder. Arrests Made at Derby. Two School Teachers. London
It is reported that arrests have been made at Derby of conspirators who are alleged to have entered into a conspiracy to poison Mr. Lloyd…
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