Kogarah School of Arts Tournament
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 14
In the third round of the Kogarah School of Arts Tournament Sellar beat Kemp by 15. Wild heat Nesbitt by 100, Battye beat Sale by 102. and Curiam received a forfeit from Since. The draw for the semi-final is as…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Passive Oyster a Schoolgirl’s Poem
The Mosman Mail · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 5
The “Academy” mentions that though [?] was not till 1882 that Miss Adeline Sergeant became a regular novelist, her “first book” was issued as early at 1866…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dr. Busby, the Flogging Master of Westminster School
Sunday Times · Sunday 19 March 1905 · page 5
Here is a story of Dr. Busby, which will bear re-telling. The famous headmaster of Westminster School sat one day in his class-room when a stone came through the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Innovation at a Sydney School. Industrious Boys Carve and Do Network in the Play Hour. Some Exhibits of Surprising Merit
Sunday Times · Sunday 19 March 1905 · page 5
In the "Sunday Times" a couple of issues back a correspondent sought information as to where net-making could be learnt, and the following morning Mr. R. R…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Old School. a Trip Across the Harbour. the "Good Old Days" at North Shore
The Sunday Sun · Sunday 19 March 1905 · page 5
"Where are we going to, father?" "Oh, I think we'll take this North Shore steamer, and get out at one wharf and walk round to the other. I want to see the old…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a Royal School
The Sunday Sun · Sunday 19 March 1905 · page 5
No public school has stricter rules, or is carried on in a more methodical way, than the little villa at Peterhof, which forms the academy at which the Tsar's daughters are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unhealthy Children. Some Alarming Statements. Respecting Public Schools
Evening News · Monday 20 March 1905 · page 4
The necessity of looking after the physical as well as the mental well-being Of school children was urged upon the Minister for Public instruction to-day by a deputation from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sports. School Events
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1905 · page 3
The sports resulted as follow:- Age Championships.—Under Syrs: W. Campell (St. Bernard s, Botany), 1; E. Shrouder (St. Mary's), 2; R. Hendrick (St. Peters), [?]. Under [?]yrs: J. Marks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cleveland-street School Carnival
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1905 · page 8
The Cleveland street Superior Public School held its tenth annual carnival al on Saturday at Farmer's baths, Domain, in the presence of a large gathering of in terested spectators. A capital programme had been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Leichhardt Superior Public School Carnival
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1905 · page 8
The annual carnival in connection with the Leichhardt Superior Public School was held on Friday at Mahalm's Baths. There was a good attendance. Results:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →School Reforms Foreshadowed
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 March 1905 · page 4
Mr. B. B. O'Conor, the Minister for Education, paid a visit to Adelong on Friday at the invitation of the progress committee. The Minister visited the public school, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manly Public School Club
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 7
The results of the annual carnival of the Manly Public School were:- First-class Handicap, 66yds.: H. Douglas, 1; W. Badham, 2…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Public School Exhibit. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 7
Sir,—At a meeting of the Royal Agricultural Association on Thursday last, when speaking upon the subject of a Public school exhibit at the forthcoming show, Sir Matthew Harris…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Health of School Children. Investigations to Be Carried Out
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 9
A deputation from the various Child Study Associations of Sydney and suburbs waited upon the Minister for Public Instruction yesterday to ask for medical inspection of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Nautical School-ship Sobraon. Distribution of Prizes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 9
At the annual prize distribution on board the Sobraon Mr. Chief Inspector Dawson presided and associated with him were Messrs. Inspector Willis, Rev. D. Cosh, B.A., B.D., Rev. W. A. Charlton, and Rev. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Health and the School
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 4
The deputation that yesterday waited on Mr. O'Conor about the physique of Public school children perhaps pitched its note of warning somewhat too high. It…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 5
Of 700 children who are attending the Central State School, Brisbane, 300 are suffering from dengue. The percentage is even greater in the East Brisbane school. Several local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Health of School Children. Medical Examination Advocated. Treatment of Consumptives
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 3
The Minister for Education (Mr. O'Conor) yesterday had placed before him a proposal that all school children in the State should be medically examined, with the object of remedying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public School Cookery to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 9
Sir,—I should like to endorse the statements of "Paterfamillas" in your issue of the 17th as to the value of the training given in the Public school cookery classes…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Health of School Children. Official Medical Examination. London, March 21
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 7
The Board of Education, with the con[?]urrence of Mr. Gerald Balfour, Preside[?] of the Local Government Board, has appointed a committee to inquire into the…
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