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Schools, 1911

3,132 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 157

Police Raid Alleged Two-up School. Twenty-three Arrested

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 March 1911 · page 12

A body of police from No. 2 station, under Inspector Goulder and Senior-Sergeant O'Dea, made a raid about 11 o'clock last night on some back premises in Kensington-street, as a result…

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Class Prejudice in English Schools. Bursaries Objected To. London, Friday Afternoon

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 March 1911 · page 7

The University College School at Hampstead has decided to forgo the £3000 yearly grant from the County Council for the purpose of carrying out…

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Schoolteachers and Burglar. Fierce Attack with an a Dramatic Recognition. London, February 7

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 March 1911 · page 22

Miss Maud Long and Miss Chrissie Stevenson, two young schoolmistresses, who live at Rosemont, Fairfield-west, Kingston-on-Tharues, occupied by an…

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Catholic Charity. Fleecing the Faithful. the Cardinal's Coin-chasing Crusade. Big Bokoed Booth Beaten at Bagging Bunce. Stagnation in Schools and Seminaries. Sons of Holy Church Speak Out Straight. What the Hon, John Meagher, K.C.S.G., and Dr. Donovan, K.C.S.G., Have to Say. a Church Chapter Written in Tears

Truth · Sunday 19 March 1911 · page 5

"We take our religion from Rome, but not our polities," was an old motto of the Faithful in Ireland when the big Church…

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A Schoolboy's Death. Shooting Fatality at Toyl0and. Father Claims £400 Damages

Evening News · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 4

The shooting fatality "Toyland," Ray-street, Sydney, on November 19 last formed the subject of an action before judge Murray and a Jury of four in the Sydney District…

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A Schoolboy's Death

Evening News · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 5

(Continued from page 6.) In he case before [?] Sydney District Council…

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Public Schools Athletic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 11

The annual carnival of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association was held at Drummoyne baths on Saturday afternoon. Results:- 15 years Championship, 66yds.—First heat: F. Jenkins…

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Preparatory Schools' Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 11

The fifth annual carnival of the Athletic Association of Preparatory Schools was held on Saturday at the Lavender Bay Baths. The schools represented were:- Newington College P.S., Sydney P.S., Ashfield P.S.,…

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A State Asset. Mr. Beeby on Schools of Arts. Some Mere Sporting Academies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 7

The official opening of the Willoughby School of Arts by the Minister for Public Instruction was responsible for a large gathering in Victoria-avenue, Chatswood on Saturday evening…

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Billiards. Kogarah School of Arts Tournament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 12

The following handicaps have been declared for the grade tournaments in connection with Kogarah School of Arts:- A Grade, 150 up.—J. Hespe, F. Moore, scr; G. Harper,…

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Creat Public Schools' Competition. S.G.S. Wins the Premiership. Newington College v Sydney Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 6

This mitch was won by the Sydney Grammar School by 151 runs on the first innings, and the result is to secure for this school the premiership for the year. Scores:…

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School-boy Centurions. S.C.E.G.S. v S.H.S. S.C.E.G.S.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 6

First Innings.—Merewether, b Oberg, 34; Hedges, st Mathers, b Bardsley, 105; Gregory, b Bardsley, 108; Macintosh, b Bardsley, 12; Hall, c Oberg, b Biden, 16; Playfair, b Biden, 6; Willias, c Bardsley, b Nield, 87;…

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University College School. Refuses Subsidy of £3000. LONDON, March 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 9

The University College School at Hamstead has decided to forego the yearly grant of £3000 from the London County Council, which carries the condition of free…

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Billiards. Leichhardt School of Arts

The Sun · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 3

In the semi-final of the Leichhardt School of Arts allcomers' tourney Burgess beat Coleman by 20, Doyle beat Arthurson by 33. In the final Burgess bent Doyle by 50. Coleman beat Arthurson for third prize. The prizo…

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"Their Bad Luck." Captured in a 'Two-up" School Ringmaster Fined £50

The Sun · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 6

The State revenue was increased to the extent of £71 in 10 minutes this morning, when 22 members of a two-up school were brought before Mr. King, S.M., at the Central Police…

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Sweated Schoolmasters. a Cause of National Inefficiency

The Sun · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 4

At the recent English Conferences of the Incorporated Association of Assistant Masters in Secondary Schools Mr. F. Charles, the retiring chairman, made some strong…

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Willoughby School of Arts. Opened by Mr. Beeby

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 9

On Saturday evening Mr. (J. S. Beeby, Minister for Public Instruction, accompanied by Mr. Beeby, [?] to perform the ceremony of opening the new School of Arts. The building, which is situated in…

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£3000 Grant Refused. "Class Prejudice" at School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 7

LONDON, Saturday.--The management of the University College School, Hampstead, has decided to forego an annual grant of £3000 from the London County Council,…

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School of Arts. Canowindra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 13

At the annual meeting of the Canowindra School of Arts members the following officers were appointed:—President, Mr. Thomas Finn; vice-presidents, Messrs. C. M'Donagh, J…

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