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Southern Highlands · Schools

Schools, 1912

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School of Love. Sixteen Days of Marriage

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 January 1912 · page 4

Mrs Marshall E. Athey, who was formerly Mrs Leah D. Shane, of Kansas City, Mo., a post-graduate of Cupid's correspondence school, is ready to…

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Mittagoug School of Arts

Robertson Advocate · Friday 5 January 1912 · page 2

The committee of the above met on Friday night last. Present: Dr. Lovegrove (president), Messrs. Loceby, Leighton, Moses, Collins, Lippiatt…

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Reform School Graduates. Hold Up Detective

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 3

Jesse and Frank James, the notorious Missouri bandits, had nothing on William Spoger, 21 years old, 2812 Keeley street, and John Uhledisky, alias…

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Schools of Arts. Government Policy

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 5

A deputation representing the committee of the Ashfield School of Arts was introduced to the Minister for Public Instruction by Mr. Robson,…

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Bowral School of Arts

Robertson Advocate · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on Tuesday evening, there being present: Dr. Vsllack (President), Dr…

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Standard of Primary Education. Qualifying Certificate Questions of Public Schools. Gold Watches for the Best Paper on Arithmetic

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 3

Recently over 12,000 boys and girls attending the Public Schools were examined in arithmetic, dictation, English, geography, and history, with the…

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Moss Vale School of Arts

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the abovenamed institution was held on Thursday evening. Present—Dr. F. C. Stevenson…

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The First Inspector of Secondary Schools

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 2

Mr. Elliott, whose appointment as inspector of secondary schools was announced some few months back, has commenced his work, and…

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Mittagong School of Arts. Lecture by Mr. Bryant

Robertson Advocate · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 2

On Friday evening, 12th inst, Mr. Bryant, fruit expert of the Department of Agriculture, delivered an interesting address on "Fruit Culture" in the…

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Public School Parents' and Citizens' Association

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 2

A meeting members of the Moss Vale Public School Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the school on Thursday evening;…

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Vicar and Teacher. Judge Rebukes Jury

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 3

A singular case was opened at Chester Assizes, on Monday. 4th March, before Mr Justice Bray. Miss Catherine Keir, formerly head…

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Moss Vale School of Arts

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on Thursday night. Present—Messrs. W. Jones (chair). T. A. F…

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Bowral Methodist Sunday School

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon the prizes won during the past year were presented to the scholars of the Bowral Methodist Sunday School. The presence of a…

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Scottish Pupils' Howlers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 4

Sir John Struthers (says the Westminster Gazette") has some humorous stories to tell in his annual report on secondary education about the…

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Rural Camp Schools

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 2

The autumn term of the rural camp schools will be held at Nowra, commencing to-day (Wednesday), and extending to April 3 next…

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Bowral School of Arts

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 4

The monthly committee meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Dr. va[?] (president), Dr. Alsop, Mrssrs. J. R. Andrews, J. Lucas, E…

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Murder of a Schoolmaster

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 6

Eight boys belonging to the Meath Industrial School have been charged with murdering John Kelly, an assistant master. One boy felled Mr Kelly…

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Public School P. and C. Association

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the members of the Moss Vale Public School Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the school on Monday evening…

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Bowral District School

Robertson Advocate · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 2

In connection with the qualifying certificate examination held by the Department of Public Instruction last December, the following pupils of the District School were…

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Moss Vale Public School

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes will take place at the local public school next Tuesday at 3 p.m. and it is the desire of the Parents' and…

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