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Schools, 1901

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Sydney School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Sydney School of Arts was held last Wednesday night. The librarian's statement showed the following circulation for the month of October:--History, 158; biography, 126;…

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Castlereagh Anglican Church and School Anniversary

Nepean Times · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 7

This is the special event of the year at Lower Castlereagh, when Church folk and friends, big and little, come together in the vicinity of the Council Chambers and play,…

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The Hedge Schoolmaster

The Catholic Press · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 12

When the night from Erin's hills shall lift, 'twere shame if we forget One band of unsung heroes whom Freedom owes a debt…

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Public School History

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 30

Messrs. W. Brooks and Co. do not in any way meet my criticism of their histories. That they are not worse than many others, and that some of the series—particularly…

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Fort-street School Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 9
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The Fort-street Model School will give their annual concert at the Town Hall on Thursday, November 28. Mr. J. W. Turner (head master) will conduct a choir of about 500 voices, with Mr. Arthur…

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The State Teachers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 7

Sir,—With reference to this subject, which is at present deservedly prominent before the public mind, perhaps a few remarks from a professional may not be out of place…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, November 24, 1901. World's Temperance Lesson. Isa. v. 8-30

The Methodist · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 4

GOLDEN TEXT (Isa. v. 22.)—" Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine." Parable Teaching.—The basis of the discourse of this chapter is constituted…

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Alfred the Great. First Prize Essay. Of the Secondary Schools

The Australian Star · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 8

The following is the first prize essay of the secondary schools on the life and times of King Alfred the Great in the competition promoted by Mr Wilson Barrett. The author…

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Liverpool School of Arts

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 7

THE regular meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on Thursday evening last. The president, Mr. C. A. Scrivener, J.P., occupied the chair, and the following members…

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Pupils' Recital

Truth · Sunday 17 November 1901 · page 2

Herr Josef Kretschmann pupils' concert will take place, at the Town Hall, Wednesday, November 20, at 7.30 p.m., as per advertisement. The principal items of the concert will be the…

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State School Questions. Teachers As Bailiffs. Difficulties of Collecting Fees. Children Sent Home During School Hours. Conflicts Between Teachers and Parents-Strong Plea for Free Education

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 November 1901 · page 5

"If there were free education it would abolish that degrading system of free papers.' The department required a teacher to furnish a monthly return as to the fees…

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The Schoolmaster As a Jack of All Trades

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 November 1901 · page 6

If the scope of the instruction given in our schools is to be enlarged according to the programmes lately put forth, our teachers will all have to be…

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School Children and the Commonwealth. Proposed Souvenirs Still Wanting. the Parkes Bursary

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 November 1901 · page 2

A correspondent writes to know what became of the proposal at Commonwealth time to establish a Sir Henry Parkes bursary in connection with the public schools…

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Change the Teachers. (To the Editor.)

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 November 1901 · page 5

Sir,-I am glad you are moving to nave some improvement in out Public Schools system; it is nearly time, for if things are bad in Sydney, they are "worse in the…

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Slow Schools. Education Department to Blame. (To the Editor.)

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 November 1901 · page 5

Sir,-With reference to the article in the "Sunday Times" on this subject, the evil exists precisely as stated, and is attributable, as far as I can see, to two main…

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Teachers' Association of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 November 1901 · page 5

The Teachers' Association of New South Wales met on Friday night in Vickery's-chambers, Pitt-street. Mr. H. J. Carter presided. Mr. G. J. Broinowski read a paper on the question, "Is…

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Teachers Association of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 November 1901 · page 8

The Teachers' Association of New South Wales met on Friday night in Vickery's chambers, Pitt-street. Mr. H. J. Carter president Mr. G. J. Bro[?] read a paper on the question. [?]…

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Sport in the Far West. Mammoth Two-up Schools. The Gambling Element. Racecourses and Racing

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 20 November 1901 · page 5

WHEREVER gold is in abundance, and men make sudden fortunes, it must be admitted that the gambling instinct and with it a love of sport is an important element in…

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Victoria. Efficiency of Private Schools. Melbourne, Tuesday. -- In the Legislative

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 November 1901 · page 8

Assembly to-day the "Education Bill wad considered in committee. Considerable discussion hinged on the question of the efficiency of private schools. The House agreed with the…

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