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Schools, 1912

3,355 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 168

Pupils Defective

Co-operator · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 8

Sixty-five per cent. of 35,50[?] of Boston’s public school pupils are physically defective, according lo a report of William G. Gallivan, Boston’s chief…

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Mr. Harrison Allen's Pupils

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 14
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

To-night, at St. James-hall, Mr, Harrison Allen's pupils will give their annual elocutionary, and recital. Mr. Harrison Allen will appear as Cardinal W[?] in a costumed Shakespearian selection. Mr…

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Snipped in School. Child's Injured Tongue. Report by Head Teacher

Evening News · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 6

MELBOURNE. Thursday.—The circumstances surrounding the [?] cutting incident at the Ballarant Pleasant street State school are related in a report furnished by the head teacher (Mr…

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A Combined Concert. by St. Bede's and St. Francis' Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 33

The pupils of St. Bede's School, Pyrmont, and of St.Francis' School, Ultimo, combined in a concert hi aid of the local convent, which took place in the new Masonic Hall…

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Canada and Catholic Schools. the Situation in Manitoba

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 5

In all the Catholic churches of Quebec City in March petitions were signed urging the Borden Government to establish Cathodic schools in the new territory which has…

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St. Mary's Cathedral New Schools: Blessed by the Archbishop of Sydney A Distinguished Gathering

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 22

All the prelates and priests and the representative laymen who attended the ceremony of the Imposition of the Pallium on the Archbishop of Sydney in St…

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St. Mary's New School. in Memory of the Cardinal

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 26

At the close of the luncheon, the gathering adjourned to the school grounds, where his Grace the Archbishop blessed the magnificent Primary School, the foundation-stone…

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Armidale School Old Boys' Union

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 4

Recently the Armidale School Old Boys' Union held their annual meeting and dinner at the Fresh Food and Ice Company's rooms. Mr. A.W. Hyman, vice-president, was in the chair,…

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Continuation Schooling. What It Means to New South Wales. Ii. Compulsion and Germany

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 8

Admitting that continuation schooling for the boy or girl who leaves the day classes at 14 is a good thing--which is about the least that can possibly be said for it--and admitting that…

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A School Episode

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Some, comment has been caused at Ballarat by an incident which occurred in a school there recently, and concerning which an official report has been…

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Athletics. Public Schools' A.a.a

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 12

At the last meeting of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association it was decided to withdraw from the N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association. A communication was received on Monday to this effect,…

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The Schools. Murwillumbah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 9

The Parents and Citizens' Association has decided to request the Minister for Education to appoint another teacher to the Murwillumbah Superior Public School, owing to the…

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Public School Not Ratable

The Land · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 9

Uhmarra council received a letter from the Government Resumed Properties Department, stating that the public school building at Small's…

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The Queen Village. Clergyman on Billiards and Cards. New School of Arts. Leura

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 10

Leura's first public building, the new School of Arts, which is now being erected on the corner of Megalong and Grose streets, received its baptismal coremony yesterday…

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The Titanic. Senate Inquiry. Murmurs of Discontent. Methods of Committee. Astonishing Nautical Ignorance. School-primer Interrogatory. Questions in the Commons

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 9

WASHINGTON, Thursday.--Many comments are being made of the Senate Committee's haphazard methods in conducting the Inquiry into the loss of the Titanic, and…

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Continuation Schooling. in Manchester and Leeds. What It Means to New South Wales. Iii. the Movement in Britain

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 8

England has been waking up, in educational as well as other matters, during the last few years. But in continuation schooling she is a long way behind Germany still. The practice There are very few English cities whose continuation schooling roaches as much as half of the boys and girls who leave the day schools. But the industrial towns of the North have…

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The United Sunday School Union's Committee. Teacher Training Course Lectures

The Methodist · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 2

In a recent interview, Sir John Kirk was speaking of his Australian impressions, and with reference to Sunday School work he is reported to have said "that the Sunday School teachers were quite alive…

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Leura School of Arts

Evening News · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 16

A large gathering with cased the laying of the two foundation stones of the Laura School of Arts. Mendam's E. P. Andreas and Laxton performing the ceremony. The president Mr…

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Cadets for Evening Schools

Evening News · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 11

In under that the universal training clauses of Defence Act may not necessarily interfered with the education of students attending evening continuation schools and technical colleges…

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