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Schools, 1907

3,118 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 156

Billiards. Hornsby School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 10

The results of the semi-final heat of the tournament, held in conjunction with the above institution, are as follow:—J. M'Donald, owes 80, defeated W. Townsend, rec. 35, by 1; C. Rogers, rec. 15, a bye…

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Infants' School for Marsfield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 5

The Mayer and aldermen of Marsfield were introduced by Mr. D. Fell, M.L.A., to the Minister for Public Instruction yesterday as a deputation with the request that…

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Deputations. Gardener's-road School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 5

The regular story of increasing population and general prosperity was again told to the Minister for Public instruction yesterday by a deputation from North Botany, which was…

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Education Conference. Recognition of Certificates. Training of Teachers. London, May 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 7

The Federal Conference on Education has finished the discussion on the advisability of closer co-operation in the recognition of certificates admitting to courses…

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School Wants Deputations to Mr. Hogue

The Australian Star · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 6

A deputation waited upon the Minister for Education yesterday, being introduced by Mr. R. G. Anderson, M.L.A., to ask for increased accommodation for the scholars at…

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Public Schools and Religion

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 7

Archbishop Kelly, in performing the ceremony of opening a bazaar at Rookwood in aid of St. Joachim's Church, Rookwood, St. John's, Auburn, and St. Felix's, Bankstown, on…

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Miss Cochran's Pupils' Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 16

The pupils of Miss Cochran will this afternoon assist at a demonstration of class instruction in piano playing at St. James' Hall, when the programme will be attractively varied by solo v[?] items and part songs…

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Gems From the Schoolroom

The World's News · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 27

Charon was a man who fried soles over the sticks. Simon de Montfort formed what was known as the Mad Parliament—it was something the same…

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Address to Women Electors. Frank J. Smith at the School of Arts

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 3

On Wednesday afternoon Mr. Frank J. Smith delivered an address as a candidate for Balmain in the Liberal interest to an…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, June 9th, 19O7. The Passover—Exedus xii, 21-30. Golden Text.—"When 1 see the blood, 1 will pass over you."—Ex. 12:13

The Methodist · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 4

Introduction: This Lesson gives an excellent opportunity to the earnest teacher to ask the scholars to decide at once for Christ. The Conference wisely sets apart a day every year when direct appeals are…

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The Sunday School [This page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department.] Living Largely

The Methodist · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 4

The recent Empire Day celebrations have once again emphasised the unity of our Great British Empire. There are a few Australians—not many— who court the foolish idea that we could do very…

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

The Australian Star · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 10

There is a prevalent idea that slow eating is favourable to digestion, but this is often fallacious. The important point is not that we eat slowly or fast, but that when we do…

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The King's School. The First Boy. [The Record of one of Them, the Rev. J. S. Hassald, grandson of the Rev. Samuel Marsden.]

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 6

We take the following from the Rev. J. S. Hassall's book, "In Old Australia":—The most important point of interest…

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Sports and Games. FOOTBALL. Groat Public Schools Fremlership. Sydney Grammar School v. T.K.S. Another Defeat for the Local Lads

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 5

Weakened by the absence of that determined three-quarter, A. D. Milson- as well as by the continued absence of his comrade, Smith (him of the wrenched…

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Great Public Schools Competition

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 2 June 1907 · page 14

In the Great Public Schools competition St. Joseph's defeated The King's School by 28 points to nil at Hunter's Hill. [?]owe, H. Fahey, Beigley, M'Caffrey, Pier, Ebblestone,…

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Catholic Primary Schools

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 2 June 1907 · page 15

The following is the result of this week's matches : -- St. Joseph's B (Rozelle) defeated St. Vincent's (Redfern) by 1 goal (Gunning) 4…

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Public Schools

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 2 June 1907 · page 15

Fort-street defeated the newly-formed Cleveland-street team by the small margin of 11 points, after a very keenly-contested game, the scores at the finish being 1 goal 6…

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Public School Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 June 1907 · page 11

Fort-street defeated Cleveland-street, after a very evenly-contested match, by 1 goal 6 behings to 1 behind. Hurstville defeated Peakhurst by 9 goals to 2…

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Catholic Schools Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 June 1907 · page 11

The following are the results of last week's matches:- St. Joseph's B (Rozelle) defeated St. Vincent's (Redfern) by 1 goal (Gunning) 4 behinds to 3…

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Training College for Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 June 1907 · page 5

The Minister for Public Instruction paid an informal visit to the Training College for Teachers on Friday afternoon, in company with Mr. P. Board, Director or Education…

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