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The subject of school tennis has been so often alluded to in this column--and the opinions of Messrs. Norman Brookes and P. B. Colquhoun have been recently expressed in connection therewith--that no apology need be…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →However remote a community may be, Christmas is usually celebrated in some form. The above illustrations, kindly forwarded by a correspondent at Mundoo, in Northern Queensland, are illustrative of the picnic held in connection with the local State School prior to the Christmas vacation. The school closed for the holidays on December 9, and the picnic, which was held on the following day, was heartily enjoyed and appreciated by the school children. The parents of the school children. The parents of the scholars turned out in great force, and their presence was much appreciated, and assisted in the success of the picnic. A programme of sports was carried out, and a number of prizes (donated by members of the committee) were distributed among the children,…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Commenting yesterday upon the statement made "by Mr. Jabez Wright, a Broken-hill delegate to the Labor Conference, to the effect that two public school teachers stationed at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The following letter has been addressed by Mr. Dillon, M.P., to the Rev. J. J. M'Donnell, P.P. (Killasser), Swinford, in reply to a letter received by him enclosing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir.—It may be of interest for you to know that the metropolitan press, Mr. Hogue (Minister for Education), and others, who take part in this public discussion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Public Instruction, commenting upon the donate at the Political Labour Conference, and the statement made by Mr. Jabez Wright, a Broken Hill delegate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,--with the approach of the teachers' examinations at Easter, one matter that I think might engage the attention of the Department of Public Instruction is the question of holding night sessions. As our examinations…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Minister for Public Instruction has had his attention called to the report of Monday's proceedings at the Labor League Conference, wherein it is stated that the delegates carried…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—As one of the teachers concerned in the matter referred to by Mr. J. Wright at the Labour Conference on Monday evening, I desire to correct a false impression that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mark Twain recently was asked by a friend if he remembered the first monday he had ever earned. "Yes." answered Mr. Clemens,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual meeting of members of the Burwood School of Arts was held at the institution on Tuesday night. The report showed that the institution had attained its thirtieth year. The mortgage had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At a meeting of the School of Arts committee last night it was decided to build a School of Arts. Mr. F. S. Stacy (hon. sec.) has given the land—a good site opposite the Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →(1) METHODS OF PREPARATION—(a) Prepare Self—(The teacher's character is more than all his lessons.)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At last the Department of Public Instruction bus opened its purse, and in the new requisition forma are spaced which provide for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The schoolboy "howler" is always popular. The following selection from a large number which were sent in for a prize competition arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. Leonards (1) Mr. Jonas ½ J (2) Mr./ Bignold ½, (3) Mr. Larpent 9, (4) absent, (5) absent 0. Total, 1. School of Arts: (1) Mr. Cummings ½, (2) Mr. Bradshaw, ½, (3) mr. Tyler 1, (4) by default 1, (5) by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golden Text.—Seek ye first the Kingdom of God, and His righteousness: and all these things shall be added unto you.—Matt. 6.33. I.—Suggestions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the report presented by Mr. L. Deall, to the Ashfield Quarterly Meeting, he mentions that in the Sunday-school Examination for 1909, in all New South Wales, there entered 195 schools, an increase of 11…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Speaking to a large audience at a children's festival at St. Mary's Hall this afternoon, Cardinal Moran referred to the recent reply by Mr. J. A. Hogue (Minister for Public…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A young man, Albert Magnussen, had a narrow escape from drowning in the surf at Bronte yesterday morning. Magnussen went into the breakers at an…
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