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Schools, 1906

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Public School Cadets

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 8

The metropolitan units of the New South Wales Public School Cadet Forces have been reorganised. In the past there were three battalions, numbering in all 1600 officers and…

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Athletics. Public Schools' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 8

The annual meeting of the members of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association was held at the Girls' High School lost night. Mr. J. W. Turner, Assitant-Under-Secretary, a vice-president of the…

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Country News. Teaching of Science in Schools. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 6

In connection with the termination of the practice of having Public school children instructed in science at the Technical College, Mr. Flashman, senior inspector, explains that…

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Our Secondary Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 6

Sir,—About a year ago I appealed through the columns of the "Herald" to the Senate of the Sydney University to place higher Latin among the optional subjects required for the…

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Psychology. for Sunday School Teachers. Iv. Association

The Methodist · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 4

In dealing with consciousness, it was found that states of consciousness and sensibility are continuous, and thus it is possible to bring out a connection between things that were in the focus, and those things…

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North Newtown Public School

Evening News · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 4

On Friday last, Mrs. S. M. P. Greaves, who for the past four years has held the position of sewing-mistress at the North Newtown Girls' Public School, and who has lately been…

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When the Schoolboy Rebels

Evening News · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 4

THERE are many people in tins country who if they, have never experienced the upheavals and revolts and defiance of all discipline that have ere now distinguished the…

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Maitland Diocesan Schools. the Inspector's Annual Report. the Syllabus Scheme Criticised

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 25

The report of the Catholic Primary Schools in the diocese of Maitland for 1905 has just been published. From it we learn that there are 33 schools in the diocese, taught by 122…

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The Garcia School of Music

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 9

The Garcia School of Music, which is now making a stir in this part of the world, forms an extension of the vocal school directed with so much success at Potts Point by [?]…

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Science in Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 9

Mr. P. J. Hartog, addressing the teachers assembled in a conference under the auspices of the London County Council the other day, severely criticised the effects of the…

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The Sunday School [This page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department.] Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, February 25, 1906. Jesus' Power to Forgive.—Mark 2: 1-12

The Methodist · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 4

GOLDEN TEXT.—"The Son of Man hath power on earth to forgive sins."—Mark 2:10. This lesson affords great scope for pictorial power…

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The School Newspaper. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 13

Sir,--I read with much interest the reply, in your issue of the 14th, of the gentleman who writes the news about "The Schools," and accept unhesitatingly his assertion that he does…

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Household Recipes Specially Written Bby Miss Amy Monro Coo[?]e[?]y School Technical College, Sydney. Preserving Fruit

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 4

In this branch of cookery attention must be paid to certain conditions which are essential to success. In the first place the fruit should be of…

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Caning a Schoolboy. a Teacher Charged with Assault. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 February 1906 · page 6

G. Walker, assistant teacher at Burke Ward Public School, was charged at the police court yesterday afternoon with unlawfully assaulting Leslie Williams, a boy between 14…

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Latest Edition. "Evening News" Office, 5.5 P.m. the Pitt-street Raid. Breaking Into a "Two-up" School. "Chairman" Fined £30

Evening News · Monday 19 February 1906 · page 5

As a result of the raid on an alleged "two-up" school, situated at 254 Pitt-street, City, on the night of December 28 last, Ivo Hamilton, a young man, was proceeded against by…

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School of Naval Science

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 February 1906 · page 7

Notice of the following motion for the next meeting of the Council of the University has been given by Dr. J. W. Barrett:—"In view of the fact that Captain Creswell is about…

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Ran a Gambling School and Missed His Chance. the Changed Handbags

The Australian Star · Monday 19 February 1906 · page 5

Ike ran a comfortable little suburban business in smokers' fixtures, and was generally looked upon as a fairly prosperous person in his own little way. Like old Jumping Moses…

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Charge Against a Teacher. Alleged Illtreatment of a Boy

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 February 1906 · page 7

BROKEN HILL, Sunday.--In the police court yesterday, George Walker, assistant teacher at the Burke Ward School, was charged with assaulting a pupil. Leslie Williams. Evidence…

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Caning Schoolboys

Evening News · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 4

When an obstreperous schoolboy refuses to take his punishment in the fashion preseribed by custom, what is a teacher to do? The question arose in Broken Hill Police Court the…

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"Two-up" School Prosecution

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 3

At the Central Summons Court yesterday Jno. Hamilton was charged with being unlawfully the chairman of[?] and in that capacity did conduct, a common gaming-house situated at 254 Pitt-street, city. Mr. Mant…

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