The World's Tallest Schoolboy
JOSEPH SCHUPPERS, a German, schoolboy, 16 years old, is 7ft. 4in. high, and still growing. As will be seen from the sketch, he is nearly as tall as an…
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JOSEPH SCHUPPERS, a German, schoolboy, 16 years old, is 7ft. 4in. high, and still growing. As will be seen from the sketch, he is nearly as tall as an…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The summary of the New Code Issued by the Imperial Education Department, which was referred to in those columns recently, defined with great insight the place of science in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Historical Setting.—Time: Ahijah came to the throne, according to the common chronology, in B.C. 957; Asa, B.C. 955, ruling till B.C. 914—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was considerable comment in political circles yesterday, consequent on an announcement made public at Newcastle to the effect that it has just been decided to erect a fine…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE Teachers of the above School are forming a LIBRARY for the use of the Scholars, and, in connection therewith will hold a SOCIAL in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Method: Skin and slice ½ doz. bananas, spread on jam and join together, sprinkle over them a little lemon juice and a tablespoonful of icing sugar. Make a boiled…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The tenth annual some concert in connection with The King's School Old Boy's Union, was held at Aaron's Exchange Hotel Sydney on Wednesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Moral suasion to well enough for girls, but is insufficient for boys. This summarises the conclusions of the vast body of teachers in the elementary schools of New York, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stanmore (16) beat Hurstville (15) by 27 to nil. Hepburn and Cary played splendidly for Stanmore, and are worth a place in any school representative team. The final for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Though the Government has failed to carry out its promises to provide model schools in the country, and has, also stated that the transforming of the superior schools into model…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It has been arranged that a team selected from among the athletic masters of the Sydney public schools shall try conclusions with the Wesley College (Melbourne) learn now in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This week's Operations have not led to any surprises, the leading clubs having maintained their position in each instance. In the Central District Pyrmont. for whom…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stanmore (10) beat Hurstville (1[?].) by 27 to nil. Hephurn and Cary played splendidly tor Stanmore, and are worth a place in any school representative team. The final for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—I have read with astonishment— though one ought not to be astonished at anything the present Government may do— the public statement that Mr. Fegan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Programme for week ending 13th July: -- Northern District. -- Neutral Bay v. Mosul an, North Sydney Oval, Friday; North St. Leonards, bye…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The match Forest Lodge S.P.S. v. William-street S.P.S. was set down for decision yesterday on Redfem Park Oval. Forest Lodge School did not put in an appearance, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor of Concord was asked, at the last meeting of the council, if he knew that two-up schools existed within the confines of the municipality, and would he instruct the council's inspector to investigate and report…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The match between the Forest Lodge and the William-street schools was awarded to the William-street school on forfeit…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The team to represent the Sydney Public Schoolmasters in the match to be played this afternoon on the Sydney Cricket Ground with Wesley College will be selected from the following:--A. Asbury (Cleveland-street),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →With a view to affording teachers in the Public schools an opportunity of making practical acquaintance with the Australian game, a match was arranged between Wesley College and the teachers in Sydney…
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