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Schools, 1907

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The Schools. Great Public School Cricket

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 12

The fact that the glorious rains of last week, up to and including Saturday, would gladden "the Governor's heart, was of small moment to the country majority of G.P.S. boys, in comparison With the postpo[?]ent of…

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Public School Cricket

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 12

Interest in public school cricket at present is central in the play-off between Petersham A and [?]leve[?] street A. Both sides are very keen, and merely want a fair field and no favor. The boys have paid a well…

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Great Public Schools' Cadets

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 12

The acute position of last week in connection with the great public schools cadets has to a large extent been modified, and partly as a result of Mr. Boards' vi[?]t to Melbourne, and the conference's proposed alterations in…

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The Pupil Teacher

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 12

Several resolutions relating to the popularly believed extinct pupil teacher were carried sit the last meeting of the council of the Teachers' Association. Mr. Broome moved that pupil teachers who gain…

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The St. Patrick's Day Industrial Exhibition. Magnificent Display by Catholic Schools. the Awards

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 12

Though weather conditions were bad for St, Patrick's Day, and the original programme had to be considerably altered, the Schools Industrial Exhibition was opened…

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New Convent and High School at Golden Grove

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 26

His Eminence the Cardinal will bless and open Mount St. Mary's new convent and High School, at Forbes-street, Darlington, on Sunday, April 7, at 3 o' clock. The…

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St. Patrick's Day. RaiNn Mars the Festival. Opening of the Schools' Exhibition A Magnificent Display of Industrial and Artistic Work

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 21

After many centuries of betrayal and oppression, during which the very life-blood of the nation has been sapped, its lauds laid desolate, and its people dispersed to foreign…

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The Old School and the New

Watchman · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 3

"I've been thinkin' it ower to mysel', Stephen, and I talkit to yir mither aboot it—[?]an' I dinna ken weel juist what to dae." It was Robert Wishart's voice; and he…

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The Thaw Case Mrs. Thaw's School Days More About Her Life

The Australian Star · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 6

Evelyn Nesbit, as artist's model and chorus girl is one summary description of the girl- wife now undergoing the torture of the rack in the witness chair (observes the New York…

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Grazier and School Teacher

The Australian Star · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 5

Marlon Jane Beames, formerly M'Leod, petitioned Mr. Justice Simpson this afternoon for a divorce from Frederic Walter Beames, desertion being the ground relied…

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Grazier and School Teacher

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 7

Marion Jane Beames, formerly M' Leod, petitioned Mr. Justice Simpson yesterday afternoon for a divorce from Frederic Walter Beames, desertion being the ground relied…

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School Teachers Transfer

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 14

Consequent upon the transfer of Mr. George Thorne, headmaster of Newcastle South Public School, to the Darlington (Sydney) Superior Public School, Mr. Henery, master of Wallsend…

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Public Schools' Championship Carnival. R. Healy Establishes a World's Record

Evening News · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 7

The annual championship swimming carnival In connection with the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association was held in the Drummoyne Baths this afternoon. There was a…

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'A Schoolboy's Essay on the Kangaroo

The World's News · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 6

This amusing schoolboy's essay on the kangaroo is given in "Travels in West Australia":—"The kangroo is a quadruped, but two of his feet is only hands. He is closely related to the…

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Fine for a Thrashing. What Happened to a Schoolboy who "Argued" with a Notting-hill Schoolmaster

The World's News · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 31

The hearts of all the schoolboys in all the world will go out to the magistrate at the West London Police Court, who recently imposed a fine of £2 with two guineas costs on Henry John…

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A Teacher's Bad Luck

The World's News · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 13

One man, a teacher who was in San Francisco at the time of the disaster in that city, went to Jamaica and entered into partnership at a good private school at Kingston, when, by another…

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Public Schools' Athletic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 14

The biggest swimming event of the year in connection with the Public Schools is the P.S.A.A.A. annual carnival. Every sehool sends its picked swim mers, and the competition for the various ago…

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Domestic Science. Project to Establish a School Premier to Be Approached

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 13

A meeting to consider the boat means of establishing a school of domestic econom[?] and sclence was hold at the Town Hall yesterday, by the National Council of…

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The Sunday School [This page is under the auspices of the Council at the Sunday School Department.] Sunday School Lesson, Sunday, March 31st, 1907. Review

The Methodist · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 4

Golden Text.—"The Lord knoweth them that are his."—2 Tim. 2:19. There are many methods of making the Review Lesson very interesting. But if care be not taken,…

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Health Matters Up-to-date Ideas "To wilful men the injuries that they themselves procure must be their schoolmasters." SHAKESPEARE

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 10

DEEP BREATHING It is quite possible for deep breathing to be overdone, particularly by persons with weak hearts, and it is at least open to question…

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