How Mollie Got to Boarding School
Mollie Davenport sat in the sehoolroom, resting her slate endwise on the wooden ledge, as a support for her chin, and gazed with longing eyes on the water, below. The front window of…
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Remission of School Fees
On Monday evening Sir John See promised a Labor League deputation that he would abolish school fees in 1904. With respect to this, Mr. Rose asked the Premier, in the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Hundred Children Poisoned. at a Sunday-school Picnic. After Partaking of Sandwiches. Saved by Prompt Treatment. All the Patients Recovering
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--What threatened to be a most serious case of wholesale poisoning occurred, at the picnic, of the United Methodist Churches to-day. About 500 or 600 children left…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Petersham Congregational Sunday School
The jubilee of the Petersham Gongregational Sunday School is being celebrated during this week. The school, which was founded in 1853, under the presidency of Dr. Roseby (chairman of the Congregational Union), has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Our Public Schools. Their Work and History. Growth of the Educational System. (See illustrations on pages 32 and 33.)
Nothing can be of more real Importance to a nation, or to a community, under modern conditions, than the education of youth. The world may not have yet advanced to that stage at which…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Married Female School Teachers
"Another Parent" writes: I am really glad to i see someone has written regarding the married female school teachers, for it is not right that they should be allowed to continue, when so many…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rockdale's New School-hall. Monsignor O'Brien Lays the Foundation-Stone. Fifiy-five Pounds Collected
The ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the new school-hall in connection with St. Joseph's Church, Rookdale, was performed on Sunday afternoon last in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Libelling" the State Schools
Sir,—In the Daily Telegraph of Wednesday, October 29, under the heading of "Libels on the State Schools," great indignation was expressed against a venerable…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Chatswood Superior Public School
An excellently organised drill display and sports' programme, arranged with the view of assisting the prize fund, was given in the Chatswood Park on Wednesday afternoon by pupils of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abolition of School Fees
Yesterday, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Rose asked the Premier, respecting his promise made to a deputation from the Labor League, that he would support a bill for the abolition of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School of Arts for Abbotsford
It is proposed to establish a School of Aria at Abbotsford. Since the amalgamation of Five Dock and Drummoyne, the town-hall at Abbotsford has practically been "to let," and it is proposed to utilise that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Evelina de Rothschild School
The Evelina de Rothschild School participated largely in the Coronation celebrations in Jerusalem, and the building was profusely decorated for the occasion. The stately white…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Church News. Sunday School Jubilee at Petersham
The jubilee celebrations in connection with the Petersham Congregational Sunday School were continued yesterday, when two interesting basket socials were carried out. In the afternoon the infants were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russia. Women's Agricultural School. London, Nov. 5
The Russian Government will establish an agricultural high school for women, being the first institution of Ihe kind in Europe. Special training will be given in regard to dairying,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Slanderers of Our Public Schools
Mr. Archer asked the Minister of Public Instruction, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, if his attention had been drawn to an…
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LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The Russian Government" has decided to establish an Agricultural High School for women, the first of its kind in. Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Papist Teachers in Public Schools
A correspondent sends us the following, which came under his notice as worthy of publication:—"You might make room in 'The Watchman for the following little incident regarding the active hostility shown by the R.C.'s to the reading of your…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Random Notes. Enmore Public School Teachers in South Africa. [?] I.
IN an issue of the CHRONICLE towards the latter end of July last, the face was mentioned that two ladies Misses Kannedy and Gayfer—had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rooty Hill School of Arts. Laying the Foundation Stone
The ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the Rooty Hill School of Arts building was performed on Saturday afternoon last in the presence of a large crowd…
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