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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1906

2,834 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 142

St. Joseph's Poor School, William-street

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 19

His Eminence the Cardinal visited the Poor School, conducted by the Sisters of Morey at the Bible Hall, William-street, on Wednesday afternoon…

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Notes. "Two-up Schools."

Evening News · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 4

The police authorities in their anxiety to suppress the the "two-up schools" of the city have adopted the idea of putting constables at the doors of suspected houses to demand the…

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School Bazaars

Evening News · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 8

"A. J. C. B." writes:—In his letter, "Merchant" touches a very tender spot in our new system. The Education Act provides that the schools are to be supported by the State, but…

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NO. 1 Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice Cohen and a jury of four.) Action for Alleged Slander. a Teacher and a Progress Association. Stafford v M'Burney and others

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 4

Mr. Arkins and Mr. Pitt, instructed by Mr. P. J. Clines, appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. W. A. Walker, instructed by Mr. E. R. Abigail for defendants M'Burney, Dobbie, and…

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Brisbane Anglican Synod. Insecurity of Clerical Incomes. the Bible in State Schools. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 7

The session of the Angliean Synod of the diocese of Brisbane was opened to-day. In his inaugural address the president said that one of the problems of a new country was the…

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NO. 1 JURY. (Before Mr. Justice Cohen.) Schoolmaster and Progress Association. Action for Alleged Slander

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 8

An interesting case, arising out of a dispute between a progress committee and a public school teacher at Cabramatta was resumed. The plaintiff was George William Stafford,…

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Bexley Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 9

A successful floral fair was carried out by the teachers and pupils of the Bexley Public School, on Friday and Saturday last, in aid of the syllabus fund. The fair was declared open by Mrs. J. A. Hogue, who was accompanied…

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NO. 1 Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice Coben and a jury of four.) Action for Alleged Slander. a Teacher and a Progress Association. Stafford v M'Burney and others

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 4

Mr. Arkins and Mr. Pitt, instructed by Mr. P. J. Clines, appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. W. A. Walker, instructed by Mr. E. R. Abigall, for defendants M'Burney, Dobbie, and…

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British Association. Schools Competition

The Australian Star · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 3

Danling-roud A v. Gladstone Park, played at Birehgrove. Darling-road A team: Goal. M'Ivor; backs, Nye, Rule; halves, Ansley Johnstone, Smith: forwards, Addison, King,…

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Empire Day Sports. Waterloo Superior Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 5

Owing to the unfavorable weather which prevailed on Empire Day (May 24), the programme of sports arranged by the teachers and residents of Waterloo had to be postponed until Wednesday afternoon last, when they…

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NO. 1 JURY. (Before Mr. Justice Cohen and juries.) Schoolmaster and Progress Association. Action for Alleged Slander

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 4

An interesting case, arising out of a dispute between a progress committee and a public school teacher at Cabramatta. was resumed. The words complained of were alleged to…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 3

The June meeting of the committee of the above was held on Friday night of last week, there being present: Messrs Tennant (in the chair, the…

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Parents to Assist Teachers

Evening News · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 4

The parents committee in connection with the Camperdown Public School has lately been reorganised. The object of the committee is to assist the principals in various ways, and…

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News of the Churches The Opening of the New School Hall, Pyrmont

The Methodist · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 10

A much needed work has been accomplished at Pyrmont by the erection of a new brick school hall. The structure is in the rear of and adjoining the church;…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, June 17, 1906

The Methodist · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 4

GOLDEN TEXT.—"This is my beloved Son; hear him."—Luke 9:35. The Transfiguration.—LUKE 9. 28-36. I.—THE PLACE…

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The Sunday School [This page is under tho auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department.] How to Start a School Library

The Methodist · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 4

Sir,—Will you bo good enough to make it known that the S.S. Department lias decided to loan parcels of books to Methodist schools having no libraries? Applications from such schools are invited, and in…

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Teachers' Examinations

The Methodist · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 4

The publication of the syllabus for the teachers' examination will doubtless suggest to the minds of many teachers the question whether it is worth their while taking this matter up, and before answering…

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Bexley School Fair

The St George Call · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 3

Bexley District was en fete Friday and Saturday last, the occasion being the Grand Floral Fair in aid of the funds of the local Public School. Owing to the…

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Schoolboy Politicians

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 4

The Hungarian schoolboys are student politicians, as the son of General Nyiri found to his cost, says the Vienna “Tag[?]att.”…

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New Public School Building

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 6

Some years ago we published in a special issue of the MOSMAN MAIL, consisting, by the way, of 4,000 copies, a reproduction of…

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