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Schools, 1912

3,355 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 168

Murder of a Schoolmaster. Eight Boys Charged. London, Feb. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 9

Eight boys belonging to the Meath Industrial School have been charged with murdering John Kelly, an assistant-master. Feb. 14…

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The Scholarship. Allotment of Schools. Departmental Arrangement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 7

When the parents of the winners of the High School scholarships were asked to choose the institutions in the city they desired their children to attend, it was found that…

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Training of Teachers. Professor Mackie's Views

The Sun · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 7

"What struck me most was the splendid provision they are making in the United Kingdom for the efficient training of school teachers."…

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Schoolboys Engulfed. Collapse of Promenade

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 7

ROME, Wednesday.--A party of 45 schoolboys were walking on the San Remo promenade yesterday when it collapsed. Thirty of the boys were engulfed. Five were…

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Scholarships and Schools. Departmental Difficulty

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 9

The Department of Public Instruction has completed the allocation of the scholarships recently won for the various high schools in the city. Some difficulty was caused by the…

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Submerged Scholars of the Ghetto

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 10

Leaving the seething, modern, fashionable life of upper Broadway to enter the religious atmosphere of the numerous schools of Jewish literature on the east side entails a violent…

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Who Shall Rule? New Zealand Politics. Governor's Speech To-day. Sir Joseph Ward Confident

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 9

WELLINGTON, Thursday.--Proceedings in the House of Representatives were very tame today. After Parliament had been opened by commission and members had been sworn in,…

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Burwood School of Arts

Evening News · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 11

At the and annual meeting of members of the Burwood School of Arts the president, Mr. J P. [?]y was in the char. The annual report of the committee showed that, despite the ab[?] from the…

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Overcrowded Schools

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 8

As an instance of the overcrowding of country schools, Cave Creek School han to accommodate 20 children in a building originally erected to hold…

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The Schools. Blayney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 12

An enthusiastic meeting was held here on Monday to form a Parents and Citizens' Association. A motion was carried that application be made to the Education Department for…

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Training of Teachers. Professor Mackie's Views

The Sun · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 8

"What struck me most was the splendid provision they are making in the United Kingdom for the efficient training of school teachers."…

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Temperance Teaching in Public Schools. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 4

Sir,--would you permit me to say that temperance is regularly and carefully taught in our public schools. Moreover, it is taught on the very lines suggested by the members of the deputation, who waited on Mr…

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Trailing Teachers in Britain. Longer Course, Finer Buildings. Professor Mackie Returns

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 10

The very fine buildings being put up in England and Scotland as training colleges for teachers are what particularly struck the principal of our own Teachers' Training College,…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 4

The monthly committee meeting of the above institution was held on Thursday night last, there being present-Messrs A E Baker (president), R Bronger, A Frew, J…

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School Playgrounds

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 5

Only seven years ago there was not a school playground in New York City. Now the law says that another public school shall never be built without an outdoor…

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Strike at School Trouble Over Drummer

Evening News · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 8

MELBOURNE. Saturday.—The strike fever has spread to the pupils attending the Contral Queenstown State school. This morning one of the teachers proposed to make a change…

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Life's Schoolroom

The Arrow · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 14

How to learn tho Rule of Three: Live with your wife, your mother, aud your mother-In-law…

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American School for Peer's Son. Lord Tankerville and His Heir

The World's News · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 19

In an interview in the "New York World" the Earl of Tankerville explained to Americana his reasons for disagreeing, as far as his own son is concerned, from the conclusions formed by…

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Going to School at Southminster

The World's News · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 19

Children living at Southminster. Essex, have great difficulty in getting to school during the winter months owing to the marshes, and to some school has, in fact,…

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The Sunday School This Page Is Under the Auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. Edited by REV. W. Henry Howard, "Chalfont," Collingwood Street, Drummoyne. Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, February 25th, 1912. The Baptism and Temptation of Jesus.—Mark 1:9-13; Matthew 4:1-11

The Methodist · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 4

Golden Text.—"For in that he himself hath suffered, being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted."—Heb. 2:18. Introduction…

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