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Schools, 1909

2,788 stories in Sydney's papers · page 75 of 140

Schools of Art. Carcoar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 9

At the annual meeting of the School of Arts the balance-sheet showed that the overdraft had been reduced from £53[?] to £515, besides the payment of interest, £34. The original…

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The American Boys. Beat School Footballers. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 9

The American boys to-day scored two victories. They beat a "B"'team of Victorians at baseball by seven to nil, and defeated a strong team of State school footballers by…

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Botany School of Arts

The Star · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the members of the Botany School of Arts took place at the institute on Monday evening, July 26. The annual report and balance-sheet were…

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The Schools. the Victorian Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 6

When Mr. Tate, the Victorian Director of Education, was over here, he remarked that he wanted to see the best of everything, and where things were, better than they, were in Victoria to incorporate them in the system…

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Fire at a Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 14

A fire, which fortunately was checked before it had secured anything like a fair hold, was discovered at the Dulwich-hill Public School yesterday. The building, which is of wood,…

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Burnt at School. Little Girl Succumbs to Injuries

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 9

BRAIDWOOD, Tuesday.--A sad burning fatality occurred at Major's Creek public school on Friday last, the victim being a young girl, Maud Bendyke…

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More Christian Brothers' Rhodes Scholars. a Fino Record

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 14

For the third time since its foundation a student of the Christian Brothers' College, Newfoundland, obtained the Rhodes Scholarship. The fortunate student this year was…

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The Catholic Congress. Schools' Exhibition of Work Executive Meetings Arranged

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 21

The ladies have the arrangements well in hand for the conversazione and the grand musical festival, both to be held at the Town Hall. They have also made preliminary…

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Schools of Arts. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 10

The annual meeting of the members of the Mechanics' Institute was held on Tuesday evening. The report showed that £222 had been spent on the erection of a new…

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Rifle Shooting. School Roys' Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 10

In connection with the Leitch gold medal competition for Public school boys of South Sydney, in which the conditions are that teams of 12 compete, and that after three defeats a team stands out, the following…

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Willoughby School of Arts

The Star · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Willoughby School of Arts took place in the Town Hall, Chatswood, on Tuesday evening. The business included the adoption of the report and…

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Schools of Arts. Kempsey

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 11

At the annual meeting of the Smithtown School of Arts the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. E. T. Hill; secretary, Mr., R. L. Morris. It is proposed to have a…

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Our Public Schools. A Help to Teachers

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 9

Now that every effort is being made to give a practical turn to our education system. it is to be hoped something will be done to…

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Open Air School

Evening News · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 6

An open-air school is held at Belle Vue, ia the Eaton suburb of the City of Norwich, England, from the middle of May to the middle of October, for 100 children, drawn from the elementary…

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Oatley School of Arts Tournament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 16

The notice tournament promoted by the committee of Oatley School of Arts has been concluded, with the following result:—Semi-final: R. Brown beat R. Lean by 23, C. Archer beat W. Marshall by 19. Final: R…

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Schools of Arts. Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 17

The fourteenth annual meeting of the Armidale School of Arts was held last night, Dr. Harris presiding. The balance-sheet showed a credit of £40. The following officers were…

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Continuation Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 4

At the present time Professor Sadler's exhaustive volume in the Manchester University series on "Continuation Schools in Englaud and Elsewhere" is well deserving of…

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Police Courts. Two Up. Surprising a School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 6

At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., John Dalley, of 6 Goodsell-street, Newtown, was charged with having, on July 18, played two-up in a public place off Lord-street,…

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Plain Papers on Present Problems Vii.—state Schools and Charity

The Methodist · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 2

The fact that ecclesiastical power cannot force people to attend worship, or to admit religious agents to their homos, must increase the value of every means calculated to secure ready, and willing constant to both…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, August 8th, 1909. Paul's Instructions to the Thessalonians. 1 Thess. 5:12-24

The Methodist · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 4

Golden Text.—"See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good.—1 Thess. 5:15. I.—Suggestions…

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