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Schools, 1910

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High School Scholarships

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 8

To-morrow 494 boys and girls will compete for State scholarships and bursaries at the high schools and the Technical College. This shows a falling-off of 166 on the last…

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Australian Schools Championship

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 14

The splendid of the Wesley College in the Victorian schools championship, and the fine rowing of the North Shore C. of E. Grammar School, the winners of the school championship of New South Wales, should be…

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Terrible School Tragedy. Murder of a Little Girl. Body Found Buried in a Cellar

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 9

LONDON, Tuesday. -- The body of Alma Keller, the eight-year-old daughter of a wealthy brewer, has been found buried in a cellar below St. John's School, Louisville,…

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Teachers' Salaries. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 12

Sir, -- I read "Country Teacher's" letter in your issue of Saturday last. When the IIIA married male teacher, whose allowance is £12 per anum for his wife's services of four hours weekly, receives the usual cheque, I…

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Fifth Class Schools' Staff. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 12

Sir, -- Seeing that the system of education is being revisited, would you allow me to point out a grievance of teachers in charge of fifth-class schools? In come of these schools a teacher has to teach from 40 to 50…

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Police Courts. Tuesday, May 31. a Sunday "School."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 14

Timothy O'Callaghan, James Watkin, Micheal Haley, John Wilkinson, Frederick Rowlands, and George King were charged at the Glebe Court with playing a game to the annoyance of passers-by at Glebe on Sunday…

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Dairy Science School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 10

The applications for admission to the Dairy Science School at Bega have exceeded the number considered necessary to constitute the school the total received up to the time of…

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Teachers of Europe. the Worlds Debt to Irish Scholars

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 7

Ireland was the teacher of the proudest nations of Europe from the fifth to the tenth century, and laid the foundations of Western civilisation. The anna's of central…

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Hamilton High School. Annual Concert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 36

The animal concert of the pupils attending the High School, Hamilton, was held in the Sacred Heart Hall last Wednesday. The building was much too small for the groat…

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The Primary Schools' Midwinter Vacation

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 34

Friday, 24th inst., being the last Friday of the month, will mark the closing of the primary schools of the archdiocese for the midwinter holiday, which will extend over…

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Bazaar at Kogarah. the Work of the Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 16

The Rev. J. J. O'Driscoll had a zealous committee cooperating with him in inaugurating the bazaar towards reducing the debt on the Marist Brothers' School at Kogarah…

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Great Public Schools Badge Matches Football at St. Joseph's College

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 19

On. Thursday,. May 19th, St. Joseph's College played North Sydney Grammar School on No. 2 Oval at North Sydney. After the game S.J.C. had put up against Sydney…

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Great Public Schools Competition. the King's School v Newington College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 10

The King's School met Newington College on Wednesday on the former's ground, and won by 32 points to 6. The King's School forwards played a lery fast game, and time after time [?]red the play of the…

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Church History in Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 6

According to a statement made to the Newcastle Synod by Rev. W. J. Ritchie, of Stockton, some rather inaccurate Church history is taught in the State schools. There was,…

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Schools of Arts. Ballina

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 11

The billiard tournament at the School of Arts for the president's cup was won by Mr. E. Francy, off scratch, with Mr. G. Bushell, 50 behind scratch, second…

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Church History in Schools. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 11

Sir,--I was very [?] to reel the remarks of R. [?] W. J. R[?] (Newcastle Sty[?] reported in [?] "General News" [?] to-day. on the above subject. and di[?]tle hope that now that public att[?]tain has…

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Teachers' Salaries. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 3

Sir,--We owe the Premier a debt of gratitude for his intention to ameliorate the lot of the exile in the bush, and, without any desire to begrudge the man outback an increase in salary, I wish to put in a word for…

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Metropolitan Branch of the Public School Teachers' Association. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 11

Sir,--In the "Schools Column'' of last Wednesday's issue of your paper there is a paragraph headed "Teachers' Association." containing statements calculated to create an impression so incorrect that it is with…

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A School of Duelling

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 5

Although duelling has long He[?] laughed out of court in this country, our Contin[?] friends by no means share our opinion of this method of setting…

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Schoolboys and Army

Evening News · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 4

General von Heeringen, the German Minister of War, has issued a decree designed to inculcate in German youths an increased love of militarism. Commanders of Army Corps…

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