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Schools, 1912

3,355 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 168

The Week in School

Evening News · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 12

Monday's A[?] Day- Bring bandages and [?] For Doctor Jones will cut away The adenoids you have…

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Blaze in a Church. School Boy Confesses to Having Set Altars on Fire

The Arrow · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 3

There was a strange sequel at Wimbledon Children's Court (Eng.) last month, to the mysterious fires which occurred on February 7 in Holy Trinity Church, Menon-road. A boy named…

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Black's School

The Arrow · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 8

A professor was one day, with some friends, waiting for a train at a wayside staiton. He thought he would beguile the tedium and show-off this smartness at the expense or a…

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Serious Accident to Schoolboys

The World's News · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 10

A very sad accident, the details of which came to hand by the last mail, occurred last month at San Remo, one of the most attractive seaside resorts on the Italian Riviera…

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School Children's Boots. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 5

Sir,—Will you kindly allow me to reply to Dr. Arthur's letter in yesterday's "Herald." Most teachers will agree with the writer that in wet weather the children are better…

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Staffing the High School. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 6

Sir.—Noticing in your columns of to-day's date an article on our high schools, might I be allowed space to mention a few facts with regard to the proposed reorganisations…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, April 21st, 1912

The Methodist · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 4

The Appointment of the Twelve.—Mark 3:17-19; Luke 6:13-16. Golden Text.—"Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that ye should go and bear…

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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. Our Boys and Girls. the Camp Meeting

The Methodist · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 4

My Dear Boys and Girls,—How did you spend Good Friday? You, of course, know why it is balled "Good"? It is the day of all days of the year on which we ought to remember that our Lord Jesus was…

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Technical Teachers. Better System Needed

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 6

The technical education conference resumed its sittings at the Technical College yesterday morning, Mr.. J. W. Turner, superintendent of the college, presided…

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Military Aviation. School Site Selected

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Friday.--The site for the proposed Military Aviation School, to be established by the Defence Department, has been chosen, but the locality has not been disclosed…

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Winter School for Farmers

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 April 1912 · page 16

This year's Winter school for farmers will commence on Monday. June 17, and will terminate on Saturday, July 13. The purpose of the school is to afford busy…

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Australian Military Aviation School

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 April 1912 · page 14

The site for the proposed Military Aviation School, to be established by the Commonwealth Defence Department, has been chosen, but the locality has not been disclosed. In response to advertisements in Australia…

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The Chinese Schoolboy. Sunlight Regulations

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 April 1912 · page 26

A sojourner in China who recently spent a week-end in a village senco[?]house, gives a glimpse of the life of the schoolboys of the nation. He writes as follows in a London…

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Money Afloat. What the Aurora Missed. Fortunes in the Whale Schools

The Sun · Sunday 14 April 1912 · page 2

On her way south to land Dr. Mawson and his parity for their 12 months expedition in the little known latitudes of the southern ice the Aurora paused countless numbers of…

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Building a Navy. Japan's Example. "Nothing But the Best." Proposed School of Instruction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1912 · page 8

"Few of the general public realise what a tremendous task the building of modern cruisers is; and it is seriously intended to ultimately produce a navy locally it would…

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Archbishop Kelly and the Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1912 · page 6

Sir,—A friend from the country calls my attention to a letter signed "J. B." in your issue of the 30th ult, which I had overlooked, and which, I think you will admit, in the…

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The Schools. Coraki

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1912 · page 6

Mr. C. M'Kinnon, teacher of the Swan Bay Public School for the past 17 years, left on Wednesday last for Glenorie, near Dural, to which place he has been transferred…

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A School Paper

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 16 April 1912 · page 8

The "Woodcourt Chronicle" makes its April appearance fresh as a daisy. This little quarterly is the official organ—journalistic language — of the…

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Education. Conferences of Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1912 · page 4

Easter week was occupied from Tuesday till Friday with conferences of teachers. The N.S.W. Teachers' Association spent Tuesday [?] framing a new constitution. The discussion…

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Salaries Too Low. Teachers' Complaint. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1912 · page 10

The annual conference of the Victorian State School Teachers' Union was commenced at the Town Hall on Thursday. Mr. James Lewis, president, stated that the…

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