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Schools, 1906

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Novel Application. an Injunction Sought. Against an Alleged Two-up School

The Australian Star · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 4

Some strange applications from time to time come before the Chief Judge in Equity. Take one, for instance, that occupied the attention of Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson this…

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A Country Assault Case. Serious Charge Against Young Man. Woman of 30 From Wollongong Never Been to Church or School

The Australian Star · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 5

A young man of about 20 years of age named Francis Bernard Barrett was placed on trial, before Mr. Justice Cohen, at the Central Criminal Court to-day, on a charge of…

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Public School Cricket. First Grade

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 11

Paddington eloped as soon as Cubitt got his. 100, while Paterson carried his score to 81 before he was bowled by Health. Closing with one wicket for 193. Leichhardt West went in again. and as three of the players…

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The Schools. Great Public Schools' Cricket

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 11

It was only to be expected that when the strongest team met the weakest records would be smashed. Sydney C.E. Grammar School put up 430 against the Scots College, no less than three centuries being made…

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Teachers Association

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 11

A meeting of assistant teachers, convened by the Teachers' Association, was held on Saturday morning for the purpose of selecting candidates to represent the assistants on the council of the Teachers' Association. In…

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Among the Schools. Chronicle of Events. Contributed Mainly by Pupils

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 2

No surprise will be shown at the splendid finish of the Forest Lodge School in winning the Second Grade competition of public school cricket. All through the season they…

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St. James' Superior School, Forest Lodge

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 26

His Eminence the Cardinal will bless and open St. James' Superior School, Woolley-street, Forest Lodge, on Sunday afternoon next, at 3.30. The school…

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St. Joseph's High School, Gunnedah

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 22

Last week the Sisters of Mercy received, the results of three different examinations— Theory of music (Trinity College of Music, London), Irish…

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St. Patrick's Night Concert a Splendid Programme. by the Children of Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 19

The musical competitions have been the means of bringing to light a marvellous amount of talent, both in our Catholic schools and amongst our…

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Swimming. Sydney Crammar School. Annual Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 10

The Sydney Grammar School Swimming Club held its tenth annual carnival yesterday at the Bondi baths, when a lengthy programme was expeditiously carried out. A. D. Hill, J. R. Garland, and P. Butler entered…

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Filters in State Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday,--Replying this afternoon to a deputation from the board of directors of the A.N.A., the Minister for Education said that he could not see his way to…

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Appointment of Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 8

Mr. Neale, Director of Education, says there is no truth in the statement made by the Premier of South Australia that he is enticing teachers from that State to come to Tasmania…

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Rev. A. H. Champion. King's School Headmaster. Tenders His Resignation

The Australian Star · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 6

The Rev. A. H. Champion, headmaster of the historic King's School, Parramatta, has tendered his resignation, which has been accepted with regret by the King's School…

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Not a Happy Family Mr. Eddy As an Autocrat. Master and Schoolboys. Mr. Kirkcaldie in Rebuttal

The Australian Star · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 6

The sitting of the Royal Commission on railway administration was continued yesterday afternoon, Mr. Oliver, being further cross-examined…

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Fort- Street School Club

The Australian Star · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 3

The Fort-street School Club contested a 440 Yards Championship at Farmer's Domain Baths yesterday. Competitors were L. Mac-queen, E. Cooke, A. Barry, A. Rowbotham,…

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Teachers in the Far West

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 4

"Fair Play'" calls attention to the long periods of time that teachers are kept in the hot; isolated portion of the State without, any chance of removal to healthier and cooler…

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Miss Best's Pupils' Recital

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 4

A truly enjoyable evening was afforded to a large and appreciative audience in the Macquarie Hall, Parramatta, on Wednesday in the artistic entertainment…

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Children's Entertainment. MISS A. Walker's Pupils

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 3

Temperance Hall, Montague-st., looked at its best on Wednesday night. There was a good audience, and the comfort of patrons was…

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Mr. Carruthers' Education. Mainly Due to a Private Teacher. Although He Credits It to the State School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 21

Premier Carruthers lauded the State school system of education on his recent visit to open a public school at Wickham. In doing so he cited his brilliant self as an example…

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Psychology. for Sunday School Teachers. Vi. Interest

The Methodist · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 13

We have already noticed that when we endeavour to give our attention to any particular thing, our thoughts are involuntarily carried away to other ideas. In such cases it is necessary for us to exert…

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