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Schools, 1913

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In Aid of St. Joseph's Poor School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 15

For the following generous donation, collected by Mr. John Foley, in aid of St. Joseph's Poor School, William-street, the Sisters of Mercy return most sincere thanks…

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Wollongong Convent School. Annual Entertainment

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 30

In the Wollongong Town Hall the pupils of St. Francis Xavier's primary school gave their annual Christmas entertainment in the presence of a packed and most…

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New Girls' School, Armidale

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 37

His Lordship Dr. O'Connor (Bishop of Armidale) blessed the foundation-stone of a now school for girls at Armidale on Sunday week. In the solemn ceremonies his…

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Religious Instruction in State Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 20

In its educational columns this week the "S.M. Herald" deals with a report, which covers a period of 12 months, and gives some particulars of the number of visits…

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Teachers Cricket Tour. Draw with Auckland University

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 6

WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--A cricket match was played to-day between Auckland University and New South Wales' Teachers. Auckland University scored 217, and New South Wales…

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Night Schools. Business Principles and Economics. Qualified Teachers

Evening News · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 6

The institution of commercial training it connection with the evening continuation schools and the reorganisation of the Superior Public Schools, has created the necessity…

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School and Study

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 8

Dear "Planets,"—As I am feeling inclined to write, here goes: It's about—goodness, I don't know how long since last I wrote. Such…

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A School Paper

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 8

Woodcourt "Chronicle," which comes quarterly from Woodcourt Ladles' College. Dulwich Hill, is always fresh. The girls write practically all of it…

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Casualties. Enmore School Accident

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 12

The Enmore Publie School, In Metropolitanroad, is being renovated. Yesterday afternoon a drainer, Robert Robertson, 54, of Bcach-road, Maroubra, was working in a…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 5

About 28 years ago the late Mr. Gilbert Smith gave an allotment of hand in Whistlerstreet on which to erect a School of Arts in Manly. Subscriptions were collecte at the…

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Continuaton Schools. Business Principles and Practice

The Sun · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 12

In anticipation of the demand for teachers of business principles and practice arising from the development of the evening continuation schools, and the organisation of the…

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Mental Science. More Specialised Teachers Wanted. Courses Should Be Modified

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. C. A. Sussmilch, lecturer in geology and mining at the Sydney Technical College, in a paper for the Mental Science and Education Section of the…

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V.S.W. Teachers on Tour

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 8

The Nev South Wales Teachers carrying the sporting flag in New Zealand are still having a royal progress, in spite of the fact, that…

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Admonitory Speech by a School-Master Administering a Caning

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 8

Jones, my boy, you have been for some time past suffering from the notion that you can do as you like in this world. Now I wish to put…

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Public Works. Tenders Accepted. Schools and Repairs

Evening News · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 5

The following tenders for works in connection with the Department of Public instruction have been accepted:— Parramatta School sanitary improvements…

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Panic in a School. Children Overcome by Gas

The World's News · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 18

A remarkable case of sudden poisoning by pas caused a panic last month in a large canteen of an important primary 'school in a working class quarter of Berlin. In this…

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Teachers at Play. New South Wales Lead Auckland. Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 22

New South Wales teachers commenced a match against Auckland teachers to-day. The visitors scored 208, and Auckland 153. The match will be resumed to-morrow…

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The High School Syllabus. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 8

Sir,—I should be glad of the privilege of supporting through your columns the remarks of the Rev. M. J. O'Reilly, as reported in your issue of 6th inst. In pointing out the…

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Science Congress. School Drinking Cups. Dangers of Disease. Australian Anthropology. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 20

To-day saw the end of what perhaps was the least important phase of the congress o[?] the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, and[?] that in spite of the many…

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Business Teaching in Schools. Examination Results

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 22

Although the Department of Public Instruction some time ago arranged for a number of selected teachers to take a course of lectures and demonstrations in business…

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