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Schools, 1910

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The Profession of Industry. Ancient Greek Models in Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 4

An interesting lecture on the advantage of introducing the profession of industry into the ptcsent elementary school curriculum was given by Dr. Percival Cole, Ph.D.,…

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Public Schools to Be Closed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 9

The Minister of Education has issued a direction that all Public schools in the State are to be closed on Friday next, the day on which the funeral of King Edward takes place…

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Dairy Science School, Bega

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture has approved of the holding of a dairy science school at Bega for dairy factory managers and those qualifying for managerships. The school will…

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Football. Rugby Union. Great Public Schools' Competition. Sydney Church of England Grammar School v Sydney High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 14

This match was played on Alexandria Oval on Saturday. Refree, Mr. C. E. Morgan. From the start S.C.E.G.S. forwards made the game fast and proved superior in combined work. During the first half…

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The British Schoolboy

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 6

Sir George Reid's distribution of postcards to schoolboys in Great Britain, thus advertising Australia, to a sound development of the policy of attracting immigrants. It is…

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Mosman Public School

The Star · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 8

The Mosman Parents and Citizens' Association has decided to form a deputation to the Minister for Public Instruction to direct attention to the need for increased and…

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Teachers' Salaries. the Present Position

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 9

No details are yet available concerning the announced increases to the salaries of teachers. Mr. Board, Director of Education, when seen yesterday, said that he had absolutely nothing…

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Kensington School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 13

On Monday night, the members of the Kensington School of Arts carried the following resolution:--"That the members of the Kensington School of Arts desire to express their deep sorrow at the loss sustained…

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School Building Unroofed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 18

BEGA, Tuesday.--The roof and chimney of the public school at Wanatta were blown off by a wind-storm. Luckily the school was not open at the time. Some years ago a boy was killed…

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The Schools. the Rush for the Spoils

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 15

The announcement that the Government has decided to increase the salaries is naturally the one topic of conversation among teachers, and the question of the hour is. "How much will we get?" There is, of course, no…

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Dairy Science School. to Be Held at Bega

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 14

The Minister for Agriculture has approved of the holding of a dairy science school at Bega for dairy factory managers and those qualifying for managerships, under the…

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Teachers' Salaries. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 12

Sir,--A correspondent in a recent issue found fault with a proposal to improve the financial position of the headmasters of some of the leading schools, while leaving officers in inferior positions with no increase in…

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The Teacher As a Tenant

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 15

The Council of the Teachers' Association recently received a suggestion that when a teacher effected permanent improvements to the residence and grounds he should receive the value thereof upon his removal…

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Teachers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 15

At the last meeting of the council of the Teachers' Association it was unanimously decided to accept the offer of the "Cooper Library," and a sub-committee was elected to draw up regulations governing the library. It…

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School Baseball

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 15

The Public Schools Athletic Association has appointed a sub-committee to work in conjunction with the Base ball Association. The first meeting was held on Friday last, and it was decided that the matter of drawing up…

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School Rugby

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 15

In consequence of the funeral of the late King, all matches set down for Friday have been postponed till the end of the season. On Friday week the matches set down in the programme for that day will be played…

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A Schoolboy's Essay on King Henry VIII

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 59

"My, you ought to seen old Henry the Eighth when he was in bloom. He was a blossom. He used to marry a new wife every day, and chop off her head next morning. And he would do it…

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A Smart Country Corps -- Casino Superior Public School Cadets

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 22

The Casino Superior Public School Junior Cadet Detachment. The lads were recently inspected by Major F. A. Dove, D.S.O., who was impressed with their keenness. A report appears under "Country Jottings" on another page. The Non-commissioned Officers of the Casino Superior Public…

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School Thieves

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 2

The Parramatta District School was entered by a thief or thieves (it is supposed) on Saturday last, whilst the doors were open during the usual weekly…

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The Cathedral Poor Schools. Sale of Work Opened

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 23

The annual sale of work in aid of St. Mary's Cathedral Poor Schools, in which 250 indigent children are educated, clothed and fed, was opened yesterday afternoon in the…

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