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Schools, 1907

3,118 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 156

Empire Day. School Celebrations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 6

The Paddington Superior Public School, with the Albion-street and Gurner-street Superior Public Schools, have made a feature of celebrating Empire Day in the past, and this year…

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Teachers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 6

Last Friday's meeting was taken up with discussing [?] salary [?] as far as [?] are [?] The whole scheme was finally [?] and will [?]. Of course it is…

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The Sydney Grammar School Cadet Corps. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 6

Sir.--"Why is there no Cadet Corps at the school now." is a constant inquiry among old boys. Why is the school that for years had the smartest cader corps in Australia now without any, and that at a time when the…

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Great Public Schools Football Sydney Grammar School v. NEWINGTON

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 6

This match was easily the most attractive of the opening round of the Great Public Schools competition. The unknown entered largely into the composition of each team, same quite a number of the players who showed…

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Public School Football

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 6

The official weightman has not yet completed his rounds, to the competition Court begin until Friday week. the committee arranged on Saturday for the individual members to [?] the boys of the [?]…

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St. Joseph's V. the High School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 6

Sydney High School was defeated by St. Joseph's College on the College [?], by [?] to nil. Though this was a somewhat large margin, the points [?] against the [?] show that they [?] made…

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The Schools. Empire Day

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 6

In the current issue of the "Public Instruction Gazette" last year's memorandum to teachers in connection with Empire Day celebrations is re-printed, as well as an open letter from Lord [?]. One paragraph of the…

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Sydney University. Medical Education. the School of Practice. Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Vii

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 11

At almost every turn in the Medical School the student is faced by something which instructs him in the history of his or her chosen profession. Along the corridors are placed…

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Parramatta Police Court. Monday, May 6. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, D.s.m.) School Cases

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 1

James Allen was fined 1s, with 6s costs, for not sending his child to school more than 67 days out of a possible 111 in the half-year…

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Parramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Friday, Present: Messrs. J. Graham, F. J. Thomas (hen, treas), A. Manton (hon, sec.), J. Pearson, L.J…

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Training School Scholarships for Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1907 · page 10

Through the introduction of the previoustraining system and the gradual extinction of the pupil-teacher, the Department of Public Instruction has at present three classes of…

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Here and There. a Protestant on the Atmosphere of the Catholic School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 May 1907 · page 7

The "Westminster Gazette" has recently given prominence to a series of articles from the pen of MR. H.W. Nevinson, descriptive of the religious lessons given in the English…

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The Brigidines' Memorial School-Hall. Laying Foundation Stone. the Cardinal Speaks About the Church in France

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 May 1907 · page 11

The Brigidine Nuns celebrated the centenary of the Order on February 1 last, honouring the event, in a special way at their fine Mother-house, Mount St. Brigid's…

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The Brigidine Order. New Memorial School-hall at Randwick. the Cardinal on a Century's Progress

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 May 1907 · page 18

At the Celebrations held recently at St. Brigid's Convent, Randwick, in honour of the centenary of that Order, as well as to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of the Very…

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Handball Competition. Open to All Schools of the Commonwealth

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 May 1907 · page 18

The handsome silver cup presented by Mr. E. O'Farrell, father of the good old game in Australia, will be played for at St. Joseph's College, Hunter's Hill, on October 5, 7, and…

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Thomas Bailey Aldrich. Death of the American Poet. a Light of the Younger School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 May 1907 · page 17

It is singular that the cable service of the Australian news combination failed to mention the death of Thomas Bailey Aldrich, the American poet and prose writer, which…

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Another School of Waterspouts

Evening News · Thursday 9 May 1907 · page 6

The crew of the barque zelateur which arrived at Melbourne on Tuesday had an unpleasant experience during the drip of that vessed from Auckland. On April 20 six waterspouts…

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An Old Schoolmaster

Evening News · Thursday 9 May 1907 · page 6

Among the arrivals in Sydney by the P. and O. steamer. Mongolia this morning' was Dr.Harriss, who occupied the position of head master of The King's School, Parramatta, for…

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Football. Great Public Schools Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1907 · page 10

School Grammar School defeated Sydney High School by 12 Points to nil yesterday at Erakineville Oval. Tries were secred by Lloyd, Hill, and Lamrock, and the last mentioned also kicked a penalty…

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Rural Camp School. Berry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1907 · page 5

The boys nnd masters of the fourth session of the camp school arrived at Berry to-day. After lunch they attended the show ground, where Mr. John Woolley, stud manager…

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