A Departure in Training. Two Schools for N.c.o.'s
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 February 1908 · page 4
It has at last been decided to take a step which the military authorities in this State have long wished for. The training of the troops depends largely on the efficiency of the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 February 1908 · page 4
The forty-ninth annual report of the above institution showed a slight improvement in its affairs, the result of a special appeal to the leading residents to assist in placing the finances upon a more satisfactory…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 February 1908 · page 6
The election of gr[?]duates of our own Medical School to the [?]ost important positions on the honorar staff of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospit[?] is a matter for…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 February 1908 · page 4
In their forty-ninth annual report, the committee of the St. Leonards (North Sydney) School of Arts announced an improvement in the affairs of the institution. The revenue for the year showed an increase, derived…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 February 1908 · page 4
A crowded meeting was held in the Sydney City Mission Central-hall on Tuesday night, on the occasion of the distribution of prizes to Sunday-school scholars donated by 'Mrs. G. F. Todman. Most of the prizes…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 February 1908 · page 4
LISMORE, Wednesday. -- Several members of the local Half-squadron of the Australian Light Horse Brigade intend attending the six days' school for non-coms, in Sydney from February…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Women. School or Business? a Question for Girls
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 February 1908 · page 5
"Which is the hotter course to adopt with regard to my girl?"' is a question which, many parents ask themselves at the beginning of the school year. "Shall we send her to school for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Golden View of Football. Reclassifigation of Schools
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 February 1908 · page 7
Mr. H. C. Hoyle, Speaking at a meeting of Rugby football players at Ashfield, painted the average English footballer in rather brilliant colors--so-brilant that perhaps few people It became necessary under the new regulations recently drawn up to re-classify the public school in January of each year. Ordinarily little difference will be found, as only…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 February 1908 · page 6
In the Education Department the highest grade to which a teacher can climb is what I called the "1A" certificate. Beyond that are the realms of inspectors and under-secretaries,…
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Evening News · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 5
EMMAVILLE, Friday.—While the Education Department professes to be very anxious to ensure that every child gets a chance of being educated, it seems rather strange that the…
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The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 6
The annual general meeting of the Sabbath School and the Distribution of Prizes will take place on Tuesday evening next at 8 o'clock, in the Manchester Unity Hall, Castlereagh-st…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 10
The competitions will be resumed in their entirety to-day. The first-grade fixtures are:- Senior A.— Petersham v Fort-street, at Erskineville; Cleveland-street v Paddington, at Birchgrove. At…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 9
Part of the scheme under which the £60,000 per year set apart for additions to teachers' salaries was disbursed was that the schools should be reclassified, and the number of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 4
Sir,—The annual farce of written examinations is about to be perpetrated. In April next several hunded teahcers of the Department of Public Instruction will spend a whole…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 8
Mr. J. A. Hogue, the Minister of Public [?]nstruction, at the invitation of the committee of the School of Arts, paid a visit to Maitland this afternoon for the purpose of presenting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →P.l.l. Conference Australian Defence Scheme Blue Water School V. Yeomanry Advocates Speculative Cornering in Food Buying Out This Milling Interests
The Australian Star · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 5
The P.L.L. Conference at the Trades Hall was resumed last night, Mr. F. Bryant president. There was a good attendance of delegates…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 10
The 220yds. championship of Fort-street Model School was contested at lavender Bay Baths yesterday afternoon. Five out of nine entrants faced the stater, and the race resulted in a win for A. Barry, with E, Cullen…
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The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 4
Captain James, not Thomas, Cook discovered Australia on 19th April, 1770. The French navigator, La Perouse, did not sail into Botany Bay one year after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the School Ship. How Old Sobraon Boys Fare Some Interesting Letters
Evening News · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 10
An Interesting portion of Captain W. H. Mason's annual report, concerning the work and progress of Sydney's nautical school ship, Sobraon, is that which deals with the life of boys…
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The World's News · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 2
General Nogl, of Port Arthur fame, is in the unenviable position of being pitted against the sharp tongue and bellicose tactics of a lady, and Tokio is smiling broadly behind its newspaper…
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