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Schools, 1904

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School Resumptions

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 25

The following schools announce the resumption of studies on the dates mentioned : January 18: Convent of Mercy High School, Redfern…

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Training School Scholarships. Examination Results

Evening News · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 6

At the examination of first-class pupil teachers, held in December last, the undermentioned succeeded in obtaining training school scholarships:— Tenable at Hurlstone Training School.—…

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Scripture in State Schools

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 11

IT is proposed by a Victorian Scripture instruction committee to put the following question to every candidate at next State election: "Will you vote for…

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More School Humors

The World's News · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 23

In a boarding school near Bath the writer was recently preparing a class in Scripture as one of the subjects for the Cambs, "locals" in prospect…

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Horses' Swimming School

The World's News · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 11

Horses are "enlisted" in the British,cavalry regiments on reaching their third year, but it is generally two years more before they are taken for their first swimming lesson. This…

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Parramatta District. the Old Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 7

The Old Public School at parramatta North (the first building erected by the Education Department in the district), was submitted to auction this week, and the highest bid received was £345. The reserve was £350, and…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, January 24,, 1904. Jesus Rejected at Narareth. Luke iv. 16-30

The Methodist · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 10

GOLDEN TEXT (John i. 11).—"He came unto His own, and His own received Him not." Time.—April, A.D. 28. More than a…

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New Public Schools

The Australian Star · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 8

[?]s notified in yesterday's Government G[?]zett," for general information, that in accordance with the provisions of the 34th [?]tion of the Public Instruction Act of 1880…

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Technical College and Branch Schools

The Australian Star · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 8

The results of the examinations held at the Sydney Technical College and branch schools in the suburban and country districts for 1903 are published. They include the winners…

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Training School Scholar- Ships

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 11

Last December an examination for first-class pupil teachers was held. The following have been awarded training-school scholarships:-- Tenable at Hurlstone Training School.--Full…

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Boy's Objection to School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 10

COWRA, Friday.--The missing boy Connaughton, for whom search parties and police have been looking and dragging dams since Tuesday, has been found on the Goolagong-road, tramping…

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The Old Public School Offered for Sale A Man Wants a Church Thrown In

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

A number of Parramatta citizens " all told about a baker's dozen " including the loquscious man who wanted—evidently—as events turned out, to buy a church, assembled to bear Mr…

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Public School Transfers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

The Public Service Board have approved of the transfers of tho following touchers to tho schools and positions specified in connection with their respective names:—…

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Waverley Grammar School

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 January 1904 · page 5

The Waverley Grammar School, Situated on seven acres of land at Salisbury-street, Waverley, has accommodation for from 40 to 50 boarders. The school, which is both…

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Our Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1904 · page 3

Sir,—In view of the many able proposals for improving the present system of imparting instruction in our Public schools in reference to art, literature, physical and applied sciences, which have lately…

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Our Public Schools. a Lesson From Japan. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 7

Sir,—Reading the report of the Commissioners on State education in the "S.M. Herald " of December 8, it is to be regretted that Messrs. J. H. Kmbbs and J. W. Turner did not include Japan in their…

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School of Arts. The Annual Report

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 5

We have received a copy of the report of the committee of the Sydney Mechanics School of Arts for the year 1903 (seventy-first year). The report states, inter [?] : -- Your…

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The School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 7

The annual report of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts for the year 1903 shows that satisfactory progress has been made, notwithstanding the period of drought aud general…

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School of Arts for Willoughby

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 3

For some time past there has been nothing in the way of a school of arts or mechanics' institute in the large and populous borough of Willoughby. This anomaly, however, is new to…

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Educational Methods. the Views of Cardinal Moran. Uniform System for the Commonwealth. Subsidising of Catholic Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 7

Speaking at Bulli on Sunday. Cardinal Moran made the suggestion that a conference of the Ministers for Education of the different States, and of experienced men, should be held to…

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