Schoolboys Charged with Murder
LONDON, Monday,—In connection with the charge of murder against eight boys belonging to the Heath Industrial School, for the death of John kolly, an assistant master…
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Teachers and Imperial Conference. Work of the League of the Empire
The Imperial Conference of Teachers Associations, will be held in London from July 13 to 17 ,under the patronage of H.R.H. Princess Louise…
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Definite arringements have now been made for holding the teachers tennis tournament The Haberfield courts have been engaged. The secretary reports that these courts are in splendid condition this year, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Bush Schools
There are at least four things essential in encouraging settlement—reasonably progressive railway, postal, and telegraphic services, and Public school policy. In very few parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Work of Sunday Schools. Beneficial Influence Exerted
The annual Sunday school demonstration, held under the auspices of the Methodist conference, took place in the Town Hall last night. Lord Chelmsford presided over an attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Murder of a Schoolmaster. Trial of Eight Boys. London, March 3
In connection with the charge of murder against eight boys belonging to the Heath Industrial School, for the death of John Kelly, an assistant master, because he objected to…
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Swimmers are reminded that entries for the 110 yards and 440 yards inter-club handicaps, old boys' 100 yards handicap, and diving competition in connection with the Fort-street High School carnival close positively on…
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LONDON, Sunday Evening.--A schoolboy named Reilly, aged 15, has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment, and two others, Tuite and Smith, over 16, to three years'…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Weight-lifting Extraordinary. World's. Records Created—reg, Shorthose And. His Pupils
The following dated Parkside Gymnasinm, Parkside South Australia, February 28, reached me late last week:— "Dear Amateur.—I trust you will find the…
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An examination of candidates for small schools, will be held at the various inspectorial centres to-morrow and Friday. There are 88 men candidates and 108 women candidates, a…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Obstreperous Person. School Attendance Question
The Hon. Ernest A. G. Pomeroy, eldest son and heir of Viscount Harberton, was fined at Chester, in England, last month for assaulting William Arthur Jones, a school attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Death of Mr. M'credie. an Old Public Servant. From Pupil Teacher to Under-secretary
The death of Mr. James M'Credie, which took place this morning at his residence, [?] Duntroon-street, Huristone Park, at the age [?] one who, when in the…
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Mr. M'Credie, one of the oldest identities in the Public Education Department of New South Wales, died last night, aged about 66 years…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Strike Against Cold School
Alleging that the Gaywood (King's Lynn) elementary schools are so cold that the health of their boys and girls is endangered, the parents of about half the scholars have…
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The annual girls' swimming carnival held in connection with the P.S.A.A.A., will be held at the Domain Baths on Wednesday, March 20. Entries should be made at once…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Teachers' Tennis Tournament
Arrangements have been made for holding the teachers' annual tennis tournament, and the Haberfield courts have been engaged. The secretary reports that these courts are in splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →New Continuation Schools
On Monday night 12 now continuation schools came into existence, and in each case the attendance Justified the establishment of the evening classes. It was unfortunate that a…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Schools. "The Soldier and the Cook."
The most dyspeptic pessimist would Lave been converted into a second Mark Tapley, had he chanced to wander along Crystal-street, Petersham, on Monday evening. Those who…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Bible in Schools. Adelaide Methodist Conference
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Probably tho keenest debating of tho Methodist Conference took place on a motion submitted to-day by Rev. Dr. Burgess--"That the conference cordially approves…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Banquet Held to Celebrate the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Rockdale School of Arts
The foundation stone of a new School of Arts at Rockdale, near Sydney, was laid on the afternoon of February 29, by Sir Joseph Carruthers. He congratulated the officials of the institution upon the tasteful design of the building. A School of Arts, he thought, should be a happy blend of a club, college, and library. The contractor, Mr. A. Sutherland, presented Sir Joseph Carruthers with a silver trowel, and one each to Messrs. W. Taylor, M.L.A., and W. Graham, in connection with the laying of the corner-stones. The chair at the banquet, held subsequently, was occupied by Mr. E. W. R. M'Millan (president of the School of Arts), and among the toasts honored was that of the ladies' committee, coupled with the name of Mrs. A. Sadler. The building is to cost £2000, and the plans provide for a large class-room, library, hall, and billiard-room…
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