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Schools, 1911

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Public Servants Pay. Adults Minimum £110. School Teachers Not Yet Dealt With

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 8

The Acting Premier Mr. W. A. Holman states that he has issued a minute providing that adults in the public service shall receive a minimum salary of £110 a year whether they…

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Marist Brothers' High School. Prize Distribution. a Successful Year's Work

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 13

The annual distribution of prizes to the pupils of the Marist Brothers' High School, Darhnghurst, took place on Friday after-noon last in the I.O.O.F. Temple…

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Marist Brothers' High School. Annual Distribution of Prizes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 36

The annual distribution of prizes to pupils of the Marist Brothers' High School, Darlinghurst, took place at he I.O.O.F. Temple, Elizabeth-street, on Friday afternoon. A…

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A Great Teacher of Laughter Lord Rosebery on the Nation's Debt to Dickens. the Centenary Stamp

Watchman · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 3

"Dickens taught us how to laugh. A real laugh at any literary product is almost the rarest luxury that you can enjoy."…

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Victoria Mr. Spurr's Bible School

Watchman · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 9

The Rev. P. C. Spurr announces the commencement of the third session of his popular Bible School, in Collins-street Baptist Church, Melbourne, on Tuesday next…

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Rural Camp School. Richmond

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 13

The final term of the camp school at Ham Common, Richmond, concluded on April 12. Four sessions were held, and a very successful and profitable time was spent, 530 boys and 4[?]…

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Rowing. Great Public Schools Championships. Eights Won by St. Joseph's College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 12

The eighteenth annual rowing championships of the Great Public Schools was held yesterday on the Parramatta River, under very favourable conditions. The chief event was the eight-oar championship, which was…

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Rowing. St. Joseph's Victorious in Schools' Championship

The Sun · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 2

One of the most exciting contests ever witnessed between the crews from the Great Public Schools took place on the Parramatta River yesterday. St. Joseph's carried off the…

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North Sydney School of Arts Committee and Subscribers at Variance. Minister Beeby Appealed to

Evening News · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 7

A deputation co[?] of Mrs. Wm. Forley, F. Wickham, and H. Parton, and representing members of the Schools of Arts North Sydney, waited upon Mr. [?]…

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To Becomes a Cookedy Teacher

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 6

Temora.—You can arrange at very moderate feet for your attendance at the Technical college, where you would study for about two years before [?]tting at the Public Service…

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Pupils' Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 21

Several excellent voices and much deft violin-playing interested the crowded audience at the Y.M.C.A.-hall last night, when a concert was given by pupils of Messrs. Percy French and S. Vost Janssen. Amongst…

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Mr. Harrison Allen's Pupils

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 21

On Tuesday next, at Jame's-hall Mr. Harrison Allen's pupils will give an elocutionary and dramatic recital. An attractive programme will conclude with the Bond and Trial scenes (in costume) from "The…

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Schoolboy Duel. Pistols and Swords in Extraordinary Combat

The Arrow · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 3

Unknown to their schoolmasters, two boys in a French public school fought a desperate duel with swords and pistols outside the town. The cause of their quarrel was a particularly…

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A Scholar of the Old School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 4

In "Dulce Domum" (Murray, through George Robertson) Miss C. A. E. Moberly writes an interesting account of George Moberly, Headmaster of Winchester and…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, May 7th, 1911. Uzziah, King of Judah, humbled.—2 Chr. 26

The Methodist · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 4

Golden Text.—"Pride goeth before destruction, and in haughty spirit before a fall."—Prov. 16:18. Introduction. What was our last week's lesson? What was…

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The Call of the Sunday School

The Methodist · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 4

"The teaching opportunity is central and vital to the work of the Sunday School, now and always. Upon this the whole work pivots. The administrative work of the Sunday School challenges the highest…

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The Sunday School This Page Is Under the Auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. Our Boys and Girls. "Mind the Wide Step."

The Methodist · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 4

My Dear Boys and Girls,—A number of our Sunday School workers were descending the staircase of ii city restaurant the other evening when halfway down a notice suspended overhead met our eyes. It read:…

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A Sunday School Enthusiast

The Methodist · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 10

Mr. F. Blomfield, the present Superintendent of the William Street School. Bathurst, is an enthusiast in everything pertaining to the successful working of…

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School of Arts Dispute. the Letting of Buildings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 22

A denotation in connection with the North Sydney School of Arts, consisting of Messrs. Darley, Wickham, and Dalton, Waited yesterday morning on the Minister for Public Instruction…

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Schools of Arts and Workmen's Institues. the Question of Subsidy. Mr. Beeby Makes Suggestions

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 22

The Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. G. S. Beeby) yesterday heard a request for a Government subsidy in connection with a working-men's institute in process of formation at…

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