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Schools, 1905

2,188 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 110

Sydney Hebrew Schools

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 10

By invitation of the Sydney Jewish Education Board, Rabbi Cohen will officially visit the schools, at Castlereagh-street, on Sunday morning next at eleven o'clock…

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School of Arts. Brewarrina

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the School of Arts last evening, the report and balance-sheet, which were adopted, showed that the institution was in a good financial position, with…

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Humour in School. Odd Answers of Children. a Teacher's Amusing Record

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 38

Miss Agnes Deans Cameron, principal of a school in Victoria, British Columbia, relates in a magazine some humours of the school-room:…

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The Sunday School Teachers' Aims and Methods. (A Lecture delivered before the Leichhardt Methodist S.S. Teachers' Meeting by C. H. Northcott, B.A., University Medallist in Philosophy.)

The Methodist · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 4

A Sunday School teacher in Canada who possessed the zeal and Christian virtues required of such and had taught on in the same good old way for some time, at length resolved to ask his class to…

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School Teachers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 4

The Public Service Board have approved of the transfers of the following teachers to the schools and positions specified in connection with their respective…

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School Boys of Harrow

Nepean Times · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 7

There are no boys on earth more fond of a joke than Harrovians, and no lads more clannish. It seems two boys were out very late one night,…

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World's Largest Sunday-school

The World's News · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 21

The Queen has intimated that she will have much pleasure in becoming, patroness of the Stockport Sunday-schcol, which is said, to be the largest institution of its kind in the world…

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Sunday School Lesson. by Rev. W. H. HOWARD. Sunday, July 23, 1905. The Gracious Invitation.— Isa. 55, 1-13. Golden Text : "Seek ye the Lord while He may be found."— Isa. 55, 6. I.—INTRODUCTION

The Methodist · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 4

"(1) In chapter liii., our last lesson, we have a prophecy of the Messiah making atonement for sin, as the means by which the kingdom of God shall come, and multitudes be saved. (2) In…

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The Sunday School [This page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department.] Our Boys and Girls. "How the Other Half Lives."

The Methodist · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 4

My Dear Boys and Girls,— You have often heard the familiar saying that "one of half of the world does not know how the other half lives." Is not that true ? You, who live in your quiet country…

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Australian. Schools' Competition

The Australian Star · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 5

Blackfriars defeated Redfern at Waterloo Oval by 18 to 1. Goals were obtained by Grummett (1), Outten (1). The play was very exciting, and very fast…

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The School Bursary. What It Means. an Alleged Grievance and an Explanation

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 13

Apparently some misapprehension exists as to the operation of what as known as the State school bursaries, and the manner in which they are distributed. A Gunnedah correspondent…

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Public School Singing. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 14

Sir, -- Your comments on a correspondent's recommendations to the Under-Secretary induces me to enter upon a subject that I had intended to reserve for a little while longer, as I am…

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A Successful School

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 7

The half-yearly prize distribution of Messrs. Stott and Ho[?] Business College was held in St. J[?]mcrf Hall on Friday afternoon lost, in the p[?]cnce of a large attendance of…

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Criminal Monster. Schoolmaster, Sunday School Teacher, Journalist, Burglar, Murderer Warton Confesses Himself Butler. Condemned to Die To-morrow. 52 Years of Sentences

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 July 1905 · page 5

James Warton, who, despite the protests of the Queensland Labor Council, is to hang to-morrow fo the Toowong (Q.) murder, is one of the most remarkable and…

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Fine Form by a Schoolboy. American Ex-champion Travis Beaten. New York

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 July 1905 · page 8

During the play for the Metropontan Championship at the Foxhill Golf Club, Staten Island, yesterday, Jerome D. Travers, a schooboy, defeated Walter J. Travis, who won the amateur…

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Spiteful Female Teachers

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 July 1905 · page 6

I think that South Australian teacher who says lady teachers are a failure is right, especially when he says they cannot maintain discipline without…

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Public Schools' Competition. "B" Grade

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 July 1905 · page 8

In the semi-final round, Double Bay beat Woollabra at Centennial Park on 14th inst. by 28 coals 24 behinds, total 192 points, to nil. Surely this is a record defeat. Sir. G. Turner was…

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Prize Books for Schools. Some Reflections on the Amazing 'Proceeding of London County Council

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 July 1905 · page 5

The Education Committee of the London County Council have been revising the books which are to be given as prizes to their scholars. It is a labor which must…

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Schools' Competition. Second Grade

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 July 1905 · page 7

North Newtown [?] Enmore at Norwoon rara. by 8 to nil. F. O'Brien and W. Cansdell scored tries, and C. Northcote converted one. Third Grade…

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Roman Catholic Education. Church and School Progress. the "Quixotic Campaign." Reference to Recent Events

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 July 1905 · page 10

Cardinal Moran, accompanied by Monslgnor O'Haran visited St. James parish, Forest Lodge, yesterday afternoon, and laid the foundation stone of proposed additions to St…

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