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Schools, 1907

3,118 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 156

The Schools. Empire Day

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 6

This year's functions will begin this afternoon, when the cadets will assemble at Centennial Park. The lads will have a dress rehearsal this morning, and at half-past 2, the force, 1000 strong, will be reviewed by…

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Great Public Schools' Premiership. T.K.S. v. S.H.S.

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon the lads of Sydney High School visited Parramatta, and met in a Schools' Premiership match, on T.K.S. oval, the Blue-and-white fifteen…

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Mr. A. Bertram Flohm's Pupils

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 7

Mr. A. Bertram Flohm is to introduce at a private performance this afternoon at St. James' Hall, two of his pupils, Little Elsie Kingwell and Little Mary Kingwell. The matinee will be for…

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The Bible in Queensland State Schools. The League's Methods. III

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 31

One would hat thought that if the league's objective were so acceptable to the majority of tho people of: Queensland, as Archdeacon Garland and others would have…

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St. Toseph's Poor School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 28

The annual mooting in connection with St. Joseph's Poor chool, at the Blblo Hall, William-street, one of the charities established by the Cardinal during tho celebration of…

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New School Church for Epping. Foundations Laid by the Cardinal "The Fate of Empire Depends on the Educating of Youth."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 23

The Catholics of the lapping portion of the Ryde parish need a school-church for the increasing population of the district, and they mean to have one. The work was…

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Church-School at Epping. the Cardinal Blesses the Foundation-stone. a Progressive District

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 12

Within the past few years the expansion of settlement in the fruitful Ryde district has been very marked. In view of this the Catholics of the district have come to realise the…

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The Winter School for Farmers

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 35

In continuation of our references in last issue to the winter school course at Hawkesbury College, it is arranged that the course of instruction will be continued for four weeks…

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Handball Competition. Open to All Schools of the Commonwealth

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 19

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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Australian Rules. Catholic Primary Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 10

The following is the draw for to-day's matches, starting at 3.30 p.m.:- A Grade. St. Thomas' (Lewisham) v St. Vincent's (Redfern),…

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Football. Rugby. Great Public Schools' Commpetition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 10

A round in the above was played yesterday with the following results:- North Shore Church of England Grammar School defeated the King's School by 9 points to 3…

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Among the Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 8

At Redfern S. P. School Mepire Day will be celebrated by a Eeries of short addresses by the teachers to the pupils in sections, interspersed with suitable choruses. At 31.30 a.m. the whole of the…

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Empire School Compliments. Exchange of Flags. London, May 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 7

The pupils of the Public school at Ryde, a summer resort on the north coast of the Isle of Wight, have received a flag from the scholars at Ryde school, near Sydney…

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Among the Schools Chronicle of Events

The Australian Star · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 8

St. Joseph's and Newington Colleges met for the first time this season yesterday afternoon on the latter's ground, at Stanmore, and fought a hard game, which after great…

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Football Rugby. Great Public Schools Competition

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 8

Yesterday North Shore C.E Grammar School sprang a surprise by beating The King's School by nine points to three. Kater and Pockley scored tries, and Longwill kicked a penalty goal…

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Children of the Empire. Flags for Australian Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Mr. Deakin, writing to the scholars of Exeter, expressed his warm appreciation of their graceful gifts to the children of the…

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Ragged School Union. Secretary Knighted

Evening News · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday Evening.—Mr. John Kirk, for forty years secretary to the Ragged School Union, has been Knighted. [Sir John Kirk was born in June, 1847, and…

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Promotion of Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 5

The Public Service Board has approved of the award of the undermentioned classifications to teachers:- BY EXAMINATION. cLASS 1B.—Minnie Baker, Summer Hill, April 1,…

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Ragged School Union the Secretary Knighted London, Thursday, 3 p.m

The Australian Star · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 1

Mr. John Kirk, for nearly 40 years Secretary of the Ragged School Union, has been knighted. Sir John Kirk was born at Kegworth…

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The Public Service. The Public Works Under-Secretaryship. School Teachers' Salaries School Teachers' Salaries

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 4

When years since the position of permanent head of the Public Works Department became vacant, it was conferred pon Mr. J…

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