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Schools, 1907

3,118 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 156

Swimming. St. Leonards Public School Swimming Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 10

Yesterday at the St. Leonards Public School the prizes won by the boys at the recent annual carnival in connection with the school were presented by Mr. John Carter. There was a good attendance, including…

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A Schoolboy's Romance. Story of a Truant and an Actress

The World's News · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 5

At an entertainment at his father's house in Hamburg one sight, a boy, aged 15, met an actress, with whom ha tell desperately in love. He kept his romance a secret, and in due course…

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Billiards. Rockdale School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 13

The second round of the two-life tournament now in progress at the Rockdale School of Arts has been concluded with the following results:—A. Cowle (rec. 75) beat A. C. Toose (rec. 125) by 3. H. Morris (rec. 60)…

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Glebe School Girls' Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 14

The swimming club of the Superior Public Girls' School, Glebe, held its annual carnival at Elkington Park Baths, Balmain on Thursday last. All the events were keenly contested, and swum in excellent…

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Public Schools' Cricket. Final of the First-grade Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 14

This match, which excited more than usual interest, was played during the week on St. Luke's Pa[?] Burwood. Rain on Tuesday prevented the game from being concluded on that day. Hundreds…

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Terrible Catastrophe at a School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 7

Papers received by the Vancouver mail contain details of the fatal fire on February 26 at the Hochelaga Protestant School, Prefontaine-street, Montreal, Canada. Cable…

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Schools of Arts. Candelo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 12

The local minstrel and variety company gave a successful entertainment on Monday in aid of a new supper room in connection with the School of Arts. The takings amounted…

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Premier's Sunday-School Days

The Methodist · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

The Hon. T. Price, Prime Minister of South Australia, is known as the "Preaching Premier." In a recent address he gave some interesting reminiscences of his own early connection with Sunday-…

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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, April 7th, 1907. Jacob's Vision and God's Promise—Gen. xxvii., 1—5, 10—22

The Methodist · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

Golden Text.— "Behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest."—Gen. 28:15. Introduction.— Three weeks ago we had a lesson…

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

The Australian Star · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 10

Dr. W. A. Walker gives the following rules for patients with amylaceous indigestion:-- 1. Omit from the dietary, as far as practicable, pastry, condiments, syrups, and…

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Rural Camp Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 8

The following schools have ballotted to take part in the third Berry session of the rural camp schools, leaving Sydney on Wednesday, April 24, and returning on April 30:--(25),…

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Fire Escapes in Schools. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

Sir,--I have road with painful interest the detailed account of the Montreal School fire in to-day's issue. It is apparent that had there been any fire escapes in the building no lives would have been lost. I do not suppose…

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Swimming Carnival. Mosman Superior Public School

Mosman, Neutral and Middle Harbour Resident · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 6

A very successful carnival in connection with the Swimming Club of the Mosman Superior Public Girls’ School…

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Rural School Camp at Berry. Continued from last issue

Mosman, Neutral and Middle Harbour Resident · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 9

As it happened, Friday turned out a wet, miserable day, and our unit was not sorry that it was on ‘ Fatigue…

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Household Recipes Specially Written By— Miss Amy Monro Principal Cookery School, Technical College, Sydney. [All Rights Reserved.] Boast Wild Duck

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 10

Ingredients:—1 duck, 4ozs bread crumbs, 1 teaspoonful chopped sage and onion, 1 dessertspoonful of butter, 2 or 3 rashers of bacon, a little milk, loz butter, little flour…

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Teachers' Association

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

A meeting was held at the Hornsby public school on Friday, with the object of forming a Teachers' Association. There was a good attendance, some 30 teachers…

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The Teachers' Association

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the Parramatta District Public School Teachers' Association was held in the Parramatta South S.P.S. on Saturday, Mr. W. T. Anderson…

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Informative and Controversial. 'Teachers Discontented.'

Sunday Times · Sunday 31 March 1907 · page 10

IN your issue of March 10, "No. 455" attacks my communication of the previous week as the result of "imperfectly comprehended or ill-digested data," "Even…

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School Agricultural Exhibits. a Creditable Display

Evening News · Monday 1 April 1907 · page 6

The Public School agricultural exhibits, are located in an annexe of the A.N.A. Pavilion, and may be justly considered one of the most important displays on the ground, inasmuch as…

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Leichhardt Central School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 April 1907 · page 10

The fifth annual carnival of the Leichhardt Central School was held in the municipal baths. There was a large attendance. Results:- Wading Race.—Juniors: A. Vincent and V. Bennett,…

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