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Schools, 1908

3,153 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 158

As Others See Us. Major Trevor on Australia. English Public School Training

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 5

In the London "Daily Telegraph" an article, headed "Australia—a Field for Enterprise," appears from Major Phillp Trevor, the manager of the English cricket team. In the…

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West Kingston Methodist Sunday School

The Methodist · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4

An enjoyable and profitable evening was spent in the Church on Monday, the 20th instant, at the Inaugural Meeting of the Literary and Debating Society, in connection with, the Young Men's Bible-class, of the…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, January 26th, 19O8. Jesus Cleanses the Temple. John 2:13-22. I.—INTRODUCTION

The Methodist · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4

Jesus with his six new followers went from Bethabara to Galilee. On arrival at his home in Nazareth he found that His mother was in Can a attending a wedding. They continued their journey to that…

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The Sunday School This Page is under the auspices oC the Council of the Sunday School Department. Conference S.S. Gatherings

The Methodist · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4

Arrangements for the holding of the sectional Sunday-school Demonstration on 27th February are well in hand. The sub-Committee have decided on eight centres as follows:—Centenary Hall, Newtown, Ashfield,…

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Agricultural School

The Australian Star · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 16

The prospectus of the Huristone Agricultural Continuation School, Ashfield, New South Wales, has just been issued from the Government Printer's. Full particulars are…

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The Eastwood School Question

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4

The Minister of Public Instruction, the Hon. J. A. Hogue, accompanied by Mr. J. W. Turner, Superintendent of the Technical Branch of the Public…

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The Use of Sunday Schools

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 January 1908 · page 5

The Church of England, whilst claiming her rights to give religious instruction in the day schools, is not unmindful of the power which she possesses for its…

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An Old School Friend and the Story of a Fiver

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 26 January 1908 · page 14

Mr. Nott, of Messrs. Thompson and Nott, informed a "Star" reporter yesterday that on January 3 a man who claimed to he an old school friend of Marwick called upon…

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Schools of Arts. Blayney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1908 · page 11

The committee of the School of Arts approached the Government for assistance [?]o build. After much correspondence the Government definitely refused on the score that…

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Better School Buildings. Expenditure of £50,000

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 January 1908 · page 8

Great, numbers of inquiries have been made recently at the Department for Public Instruction as to what works have been authorised in connection with school buildings…

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Largest in the World a London Jewish School

The Australian Star · Tuesday 28 January 1908 · page 3

The largest school in the world is the Jewish School in Middlesex-street, London. Its 3500 pupils constitute tho record number of scholars gathered together in one…

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Cricket. Public Schools' Cricket

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 10

In the third-grade schools the teams in B district will resume the competition on Friday, by playing the fixtures postponed from December 20. The draw is as follows:…

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Public School Wanted Ashfield and Haberfield Requirements

The Australian Star · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 6

Mr. W. E. V. Robson, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to Mr. Board, Under-Secretary for Public Instruction yesterday to urge the claims of Ashfield and Haberfield residents…

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Public Schools' Competition

The Australian Star · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 3

In the third grade schools competition the teams in the is district will resume the competition on Friday next by playing the postponed fixtures from December 20. The…

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New School for Haberfield

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 6

The Under-Secretary for Public Instruction yesterday, in the absence of the Minister, Mr. Hogue, from the Ashfield Borough Council Progress Association and residents of the district,…

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Public School Agriculture. Variety Trials

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 11

For the past, two years experiments with cereals have been carried out at the Felled Timber Creek School, in the Yass district, with a view to ascertaining the varieties best…

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Public School Cricket

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 12

The P.S.A.A.A. cricket competition will resume next Friday week, but as the "B" district of the third grade is behindhand, a round for that district has been arranged for Friday. Following is the draw:--Randwick v…

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Great Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 12

St. Joseph's was the first of the Great Public Schools to open the year's work, the Hunter's-hill College starting last Monday week. A number of new boys have come along who seem addicted to cricket, and the…

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The Schools. Work!

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 12

Some of these days a philanthropist will arise to advocate a few days rest for the purpose of getting over the holidays. Most of the public schools began work yesterday, and pretty well every teacher uttered a prayer…

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New South Wales Teachers on Tour

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 12

The team of teachers who returned on Friday from touring New Zealand played their final match the day after they arrived at, Rotorua, and although the match was played on a ground resembling,a ploughed paddock,…

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