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Schools, 1905

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Public Schools. Church of England Synod Committee. Examination and Prize Scheme, 1904

The Australian Star · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 3

The committee on special religious instruction in public schools, having received the report of the Board of Examiners, has printed it. The Board of Examiners, has their…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools. Results of Examinations

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 7

Approximately, 13,000 children presented themselves for examination under the auspices of the Auglican committee on special religious instruction in public schools. The examinations…

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Death Before School

The World's News · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 2

Albert Menudier, a 14-year-old boy, threw himself in front of a tram at La Rochelle because his parents instated that he should attend school. He was killed…

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Schoolboys in Trouble

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 6

At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. King, S.M., three schoolboys, named Reginald Levy, 12, Frank Barker, 14, and Walter M'Intyre, 12, were charged with in company stealing a quantity of lead…

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Training of Teachers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 6

Sir,—At an educational conference last April special stress was laid on the necessity for the proper training of teachers to fit them for their career. The Commissioners were…

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Proposed Alterations in School Vacations. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 9

Sir,—Reform in matters educational has been much discussed in our State during the past two and a half years, but with little practical issue. The reports of the…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, January 29th, 1905. by Rev. F. W. HYNES. Jesus and Nicodemus. John iii. 1-15. Golden Text: "For God so loved the world," &c. John iii, 16. Introduction—the Kingdom of God

The Methodist · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 4

The hopes of the Jews gathered round the Kingdom of God. When Christ came they were subject to the Romans, but they were virtually a separate people so far as their religion and their…

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Training of Teachers. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 13

Sir, -- At the Educational Conference last April special stress was laid on the necessity for the proper training of teachers to fit them for their career. The commissioners were…

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Kidnapped! a Schoolgirl's Experience

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 22 January 1905 · page 5

To be kidnapped, assaulted, and dragged three miles through a sparsely settled section of North Berkeley, near San Francisco, was the harrowing experience of Miss…

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School for Annandale North

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1905 · page 7

A deputation recently waited on the Minister for Public Instruction to urge the necessity of a public school for the northern end of Annandale. A piece of land has already been secured by the department and the…

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St. Catherine's High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 7

St. Catherine's High School for Ladies, in connection with the Convent of Mercy, Chatswood, was formally opened a week ago. The school is situated in Archer-street, alongside…

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Kins Honours Schoolboy

The Australian Star · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

A pleasing little ceremony took place at Sandringham. Annually his Majesty presents a gold medal to the head boy, of King Edward VII.'s. Grammar School at King's Lynn. The winner of the coveted…

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School of Arts

The Australian Star · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

We have received a copy of the report of the committee of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts for 1904. It shows that the operations of the past year have resulted in…

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Sydney School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 6

The seventy-second annual report of the committee of the Sydney School of Arts states that last year was one of the best in the history of the institution. There was a surplus on the…

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Schools of Arts. Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 8

At the half-yearly meeting of the School of Arts, Mr. John Rul[?] presiding, the report showed that the high standard of the institution had been fully upheld during the six…

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The Recent Pupil-teachers' Examination. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 11

Sir,—The majority of the papers set at the recent pupil-teachers' examination, although perhaps in some cases rather "stiff," were not beyond the standard. But the Euclid, algebra, and arithmetic, of the second…

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Newcastle School of Arts. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 10

The report of the committee of the Newcastle School of Arts for the year ended December, which is to be presented to the annual meeting of subscribers on the 31st inst, states that subscriptions were paid during…

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A Schoolmaster Abroad Lessons From Oversea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 5

After a few months' furlough spent in trave[?] in the United States and on the Continent, Mr. S. Lasker, M.A., first assistant master at Fort-street School, has returned, convinced…

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Ryde School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 10

After mature consideration the members of the Ryde School of Arts have decided to erect a suitable building at the corner of Park and Devlin streets, Ryde, to take the place of the present rented premises. The cost is…

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Newcastle School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 8

On December 31 last the Newcastle School of Arts had, according to the balance-sheet attached to the annual report of the committee just issued, land and buildings valued at…

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