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Sir,—The letter from "Parent" in July 4 in the "S. M. Herland" is not one to be ignored. I, as a mother, enderse the remarks fully. I have a boy at a Public school, and I am sure…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual meeting of the Tarce School of Arts was held last night, the president, Mr. L. O. Martin, in the chair. The report and balance-sheet, which were adopted, showed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →During the week Mr. Blumer, district inspector, paid a visit to the Richmond Superier Public school and also to the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, to consider suggestions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. G. H. Knibbs has revived the highly interesting question of teaching agriculture in the schools, which was freely discussed in this column last year. Here and there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School teams representing the above districts met on the Cricket Ground prior to the big match. The big crowd were much interested in the efforts of the schoolboys…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Mayoral reception to Major-General Finn took place at Townsville on Saturday, in the presence of a large and representative gathering. Major-General Finn, replying to the toast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Played on Waterloo Oval, and resulted in a win for the Alexandria team by 4 goals 4 behinds--28 points, to 3 goals 7 behinds--25 points. Those who scored goals for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The senior students of Mr. Martin Mortlock will give a concert at the Masonic, Hall this evening when a programme of favourite repertoire pieces of recognised merit will be presented. Mrs Tawn, Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The "bookmakers" strike now in progress has drawn a lot of attention to the subject of gambling, and a Bill is being drafted to deal with" gambling in general and betting shops in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'A' Mr. Charles Drummond, who was a headmaster under the South Australian education system, and for nearly a quarter of a century has been one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The contest between combined Eastern and Northern schools on the one hand and South-western schools on the other was played on the Sydney Cricket Ground as the early fixture to the big engagement. The play…
Continued on Trove, page 119 →School [?]eachers receive strange and wonder[?] notes of excuse for the absence of children. [?]ere is one:—"Dear Teacher,—Kindly excuse [?] [?] having been absent yesterday, as she…
Continued on Trove, page 59 →The senior pupils of Mr. S. Martin Mortlock gave a pianoforte recital in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening, and performed a number of selections by Gottschalk. Thome,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was a good attendance at the Masonic Hall last night, when the senior pupils of Mr. S. Martin Mortlock gave a pianoforte recital, in the course of which many sparkling numbers pleased the audience…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dear Playmate,—In your columns you ask us to give our opinion on the principal event in Australian history. In my opinion the…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →On Sunday afternoon next, at 3 o'clock, his Eminence the Cardinal will bless and lay the foundation-stone to the extension of the Girls' and Infants' schools, St. James…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Blowes, a schoolboy, aged 9, met with an accident in the Public school playground to-day. Whilst running from one side of the yard to the other he fell, and another lad,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—I, too, in common with many others, have read, with considerable interest, the correspondence concerning the above, I, unfortunately, know for a positive fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Marriage has a fatal effect on music. For some occult reason as soon as a girl is married, the piano--the grave of so much money and time--retires out of active life, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the conclusion of the service in the Great Synagogue on Sabbath morning last, Rabbi Cohen officially visited the Sabbath-school, and was received by the Rev. A. B. Davis…
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