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Schools, 1909

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Lawn Tennis. Teachers' Tournament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 10

The following are the results of play in the above tournament:— Liggins and J. O'Ryan beat [?]ahoney and Walker, 60-40…

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Schools of Arts. Dapto

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Dapto School of Arts was held last night, Mr. W. A. Laverty, president, in the chair. The report showed that a large number of books had been added…

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Leichhardt School of Arts

The Star · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 6

At the half-yearly meeting of this school the president (Mr. W. Walsh) presided. The following officers were elected:--Assistant secretary. Mr. R. Geelan; committee. Messrs…

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Suburban Sydney. Peakhurst School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 2

The following have been elected office-bearers of the Peakhurst School of Arts:--President, Mr. G. D. Fraser; vice-president, Mr. A. B. Cockburn; hon. secretary, Mr. N C Burcher; hon, treasurer, Mr. T. A. Corbett;…

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School of Arts and Mechanics' Institutes

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 2

MORISSET, Wednesday.--The annual report of the School of Arts just issued to the members show it to be in a flourishing condition. WARREN, Wednesday.--The annual meeting of the…

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The Schools. Taree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 11

Mr. A. C. Askham, assistant master. Taree District School, has been transferred to Wilcannia…

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Schools of Arts. Campbelltown

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 11

At the annual meeting of the School of Arts Mr. J. H. Sullivan was elected president, Mr. L. J. Johnson hon. treasurer, and Mr. G. R. Packer hon, secretary…

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Military. Schools of Instruction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 5

Several important schools of instruction have been arranged for next month. On August 2 to 4 a school of field engineering will be held at the old Paddington Rifle Range. Major G. F. Wilkinson, R.A.E., is chief…

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Penrith School of Arts Annual Meeting

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the above institution was hold in the reading-room on Friday night of last week, about 30 being present, with Mr…

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School Suicide Club

Evening News · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 3

According to the Paris paper of June 2, the existence of a suicide club had been revealed at the school at Clermont Ferrand, where a lad named Meny, aged 14, recently shot himself…

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The Salaries of Third-class Lady Teachers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 14

Sir,—I was glad to see that one of your correspondents of last week had taken up the cudgels on behalf of the third-class lady teachers. Their salary of £96 to £108…

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The Practical Training of Teachers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 17

Sir,—When the world-wide enthusiasm for educational reform spread to our State there was a general cry of "Teach the Teachers." In consequence the Training College was…

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Swimming. Public School Girls' Meeting. Prize Presentation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 16

Mr. Board, Under-secretary for Public Instruction, last night presented the prizes won at the Girls' swimming carnival held some time ago. There were 107 prizes, and the distribution occupied some time…

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The Public School Hour. 26. Object, Lesson. a Silver Coin. H.e. Bellhouse, Hay

The Methodist · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 13

Requisite for lesson.—A silver coin, say a shilling, on which is stamped the King's Head. 1. What is the coin made of? Silver…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, August 1st, 1909. Close of Paul's Second Misssionary Journey. Corinth. Acts 18:1-22

The Methodist · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 6

Golden Text.—"In the world ye shall have? tribulation, but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world"—John 16:33. I.—Suggestions…

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Sunday School Department Examination, 1909. Questions on Lesson. Mr. L. DEALL. Paul's Second Missionary Journey (continued). Acts xvii.:l-15. Thessalonica and Berea

The Methodist · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 6

Q. 1.—Name the route Paul took after leaving Philippi for Berea, and who were his chief companions? Q. 2.—In what manner did Paul seek to prove the Gospel he preached at Thessalonica?…

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The Sunday School This Page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. a Great S.S. Itinerary

The Methodist · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 6

The Rev. F. B. Meyer, B.A., President of the World's S.S. Association, left London on March 17th, 1909, on a visit to Asiatic Turkey, then to continue his journey to the Far East., returning to his home in…

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Paris Teachers of Singing. They Live on the American Dollar

The Star · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 14

Just us all good Americans, when they, die, are supposed to go to Paris, so do an Immense number of American girls go there, while still of this world," in order to acquire…

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Oldest Public School

The Star · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 12

Sherborne, which has selected a son of Mr. Horace Smith, the Westminster magistrate, for the new headmaster, possesses good claims to be considered the oldest English…

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Military Training. Proposed Schools of Instruction

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Friday. -- In accordance with a promise made by the Minister for Defence in his recent speech in Sydney, money is to be placed on the Defence Estimates this year to…

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