School Teachers' Conference
One of the annual conferences from which all sections of the community are justified in expecting much good is that of the Public school teachers, which sat in Sydney this…
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Carcoar Church and School Lands
Mr. Chas. U. T. Burke, Lyndhurst, writes:— With regard to Mr. Carruthers' evidence before the Commission, he omitted to mention the outcry there was in the Carcoar district…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Schools. French Examinations
The "Alliance Francaise" examinations for the liploma of the superior degree in the knowledge of the French language and literature were held on June 26 and 27. The candidates had evidently…
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For the purpose of enabling the District Commandant to ascertain the standard of efficiency and qualifications of the instructional staff, a short course of instruction was held this month at the Victoria Barracks. Although the idea was new in this State, Brigadier-General Gordon had carried out the scheme with success in Victoria. Assisted by the district staff, he personally superintended the work set out in a heavy syllabus. From all parts of New South Wales staff-sergeant-majors and staff-sergeants, and n.c.os. from the R.A.A. and other units attended. The syllabus covered subjects…
Continued on Trove, page 1626 →Teachers' Conference. The New Education. Mr. Lasker's Paper
'The Teachers' Conference was continued yesterday. Mr. Lasker continued the reading of his paper on an American view of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Balmain Schools' Cooking Classes
The half-yearly examination of pupils in Miss Lowick's cooking classes, who are connected with Balmain Public Schools, has just been completed. The ladies' committee consists of…
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The teachers present at the annual conference received an interesting object-lesson yesterday from Dr. Roth, illustrating the bad effects resulting from the wrong postures which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manly School of Arts Tournament
In the semi-final round of the tournament the results were: -- Stanley heat Sparrow by 53: Allerton heat Hind by 1. Allerton and Stanley will compete in the final…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Teachers' Conference. Defects of the Education System. Views of Mr. G. H. Knibbs
The Teachers' Conference resumed yesterday morning, in St. James's-hall. Mr. G. H. Knibbs, Director of Technical Education, delivered an address on the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Teachers in Conference
In the vestibule of the Sydney Town Hall the elevoath conference of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Association began on Monday. There was a big attendance, including a large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Schoolmaster and Politics
The schoolmaster plays a very active part in the political situation. At least, this is the inference from the remarks made by Mr. W. Swann (of Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Convent Schools in the Back Country
Mr. William Redmond, M.P., who has been for the last fortnight staying at a station in the back country, visited the convents of St. Joseph's Order at Nynmgee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Last Twenty Years of Australian History. St. Clare's Convent School, Waverley
Dear Playmate,—The number and excellence of the letters that are appearing in the dear old PRESS each week since your Australian history competition commenced…
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A Division.—Ryde beat Erskineville, 3 goals to nil; Chatswood beat Leichhardt West, 3 goals to nil; Kegworth beat Drummoyne, 7 goals to 6; Petersham beat Cleveland street…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →English School Methods
The English, with their practical sense, have long recognised in their school discipline that boyhood is an alien stale. The duty of laying on the rod to sweeten, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Herr Otto Vogt's Pupils' Concert
Last night the pupils of Herr Otto Vogt gave a pianoforte recital at the George-street music-room, when the efforts of Misses Lily Alexander, Wallach, Mary Dent, Elsie M'Neil, Daisy Macmillan, Stella Wallach,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Cambridge School, Hunter's-hill
There was a large gathering in the Town-hall, Hunter's-hill, on the occasion of the Cambridge School speech day. Afte rthe prize-giving and a few remarks from the principal (Miss Hooper), who explained that the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Mortlock's Pupils' Concert
On Wednesday evening, July 12. the piano students of Mr. Martin Mortlock will give a concert at the Masonic Hall. Mrs. Fawn (soprano) will appear, Miss Lucas-Reeye, who has returned from her visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Borrowing After Bank Ruptcy. School Teacher's " Inconceivable Folly."
The Registrar in, Bankruptcy delivered his reserved judgement on the application of John Gunnell for a certificate of discharge. Bankrupt was a public school teacher, with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Convent of Mercy (Redfern) High School
The following is a list of successful candidates who passed the recent Practical Examination of the London College of Music:— Diploma of Associate (Piano): Miss Glen…
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