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Schools, 1907

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Religious Teaching in State Schools to the Editor

Watchman · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 6

Sir,—I was glad to see Mr, P. D. McCormick's letter on the above subject; it was opportune, and to the point. I was also glad to see in the "Herald!" a reply to…

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The "Godless" Public School a Defence and an Inpeachment Part Ii

Watchman · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 3

Now, I submit, in view of the Catholic clerical charge of godlessness against the American public school, and the championship by those clerics of the parochial…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 7

The annual meeting of the School of Aris was held to-night, the president, Mr. H. Vincent Harris, being chairman. The report and balance-Bhoot were adopted, the president,…

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Among the Schools Chronicle of Events

The Australian Star · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 2

The thirty-second issue of "Our Alma Mater," which celebrates the twenty-first year of its issue, is one of the best numbers that the students of St. Ignatius', upon whom…

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Manly School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 4

The annual report and balance-sheet presented by the committee of the Manly School of Arts shows the institution to be making good progress. Although the outlook at the commencement of last year was anything…

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Newcastle. School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Newcastle School of Arts took place at the institution last night, Mr. H. V. Harris presiding. The annual report which was adopted, stated that the average…

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Bomb at a School Door. Timely Discovery

Evening News · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday Evening.—A bomb with a lighted fuse attached was discovered yesterday at the door of a school at Odessa, Russia…

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Schools of Arts. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 8

The half-yearly meeting of the School of Arts was held to-night. The membership is 380, the library contains 8218 works, books issued in the year numbered 13,457, of which…

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Bomb Discovered at a School-house Door London, Thursday, 3.5 p.m

The Australian Star · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 1

A bomb, to which was attached a lighted fuse, was discovered at the door of a school in Odessa, Russia. Seven hundred children were in…

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Tied to the Rails: "Hazing" Two Schoolboys

The World's News · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 1

Despite the outcry that was raised an over the United States just over 12 months ago by…

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School "Howlers."

The World's News · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 10

At the annual Christmas prise distribution in connection with a Surbition school, the principal mentioned some "howiers" which he had discovered in examination papers. One pupil…

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Flogging Schoolgirls in Prussian-poland and Russia

The World's News · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 9

They have strange methods in Prussian-Poland of compelling scholars, especially girls, to learn the German language. The photograph we publish on this page is that of Josepha…

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Country Teachers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 5

Sir.—Your leader, "The Plaint of the Teacher," will bring you the thanks of many servants of the departments; for it most accurately expresses the many causes of…

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A Dastardly Outrage. Bomb at a School. London, Jan. 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 13

A bomb with a lighted fuze was discovered at the door of a school in Odessa, where there were 700 children…

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Public School Girls

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 16

At the Girls' High School last night some 300 lady teachers assembled to hear the neu proposals of the Department of Public Instruction with regard to teaching swimming to girls in the Public schools. Mr…

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S.S. Teacher's Corner. Keeping our Distance

The Methodist · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 4

Next to sinning itself, is going needlessly close to sin. Electricity is not the only force that sometimes works by induction, leaping across space and seriously interfering with currents that it was meant to…

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The Sunday School [This page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School, Department.] At it Again

The Methodist · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 4

The editor of this page, believing he heard a voice bidding him to "come apart. and rest awhile" lias been away for a three-weeks' holiday. A brother minister kindly undertook to "keep the…

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Sunday School Lesson, Sunday, February 10, 1907. Abraham Called to be a Blessing.—Gen. xii., 1-8

The Methodist · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 4

Golden Text.—"I will bless thee, and make thy name great, and them shalt be a blessing."—Gen. xii., 2. INTRODUCTION.—The story of the "Pilgrim's…

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Additions to Kogarah School

The St George Call · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 3

For some time past the necessity for increased accommodation at Kogarah School has been keenly felt, and the Department has arisen to the occasion. From plans…

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Assistant Teachers

The Australian Star · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 2

A meeting of assistant teachers in the public schools took place in the Queen's Hall last night with a view to forming an association. Mr. A. Apsey presided, and there…

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