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Schools, 1913

3,437 stories in Sydney's papers · page 66 of 172

Great Public Schools

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 7

The matches set down for next Wednesday are:—Sydney Church of England Grammar School v. St. Ignatius', al North Sydney; Newington College v. St. Joseph's, at…

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Religion in Schools. to Tub Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 7

Sir.--The tone and cbaracter of Mr. Charles Brandon's letter forbids much reference to it. I think his letter answers Itself. I may leave your readers to judge for themselves after they have re-read my statements of…

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Schools of Instruction

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 14

There are even yet teachers who do not realise that when they are attending schools of instruction for junior cadet training they are just as much on duty as though they were…

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The Schools. Physical Training for Girls

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 14

About two months ago six women teachers, specially selected for their knowledge of physical drill were sent to Melbourne to attend a school of physical training held by the…

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School Additions

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 13

Aid. W. Taylor, M.L.A., has been informed by tho Minister for Public Instruction that sketch plans have been approved of for the erection of a now infants building, containing four…

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Open-Air Roof Schools. Melbourne's Experiment

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 16

An open-air roof school, the first of its kind in Australia, has just been opened in Melbourne. It has an altitude of over 160ft above the roadway, so that the children who attend…

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Granville and District Association. Schools Competition

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 4

Rosehill defeated Dundas, 14 to nil. St. Patrick's beat Boys" Home School, 2 to 1. R. T. YOUNG MEMORIAL CUP…

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Effective School Disinfection

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 17

"To cleanse a schoolroom properly it is necessary to destroy the germ life as we[?] as to remove the visible dirt." The dust from the floors of elementary…

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Romanists and State Schools. to the Editor

Watchman · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 5

Sir,—It is now six months since I left West Australia, but it always has been my intention of writing you, pointing out through your sensible journal how…

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The High School Farm

Evening News · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 8

The Minister for Public Instruction [?] that the rural camp for school boys acts 11 a strong inducement to them to turn their attention to rural pursuits for a living It is…

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Universal Training. Cadets in the Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 4

The following amendments to the regulations for universal training for senior cadets have been approved, and come into operation forthwith:…

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Schoolboy's Death. Charge of Manslaughter. No Hospital Bed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 6

A young man named Allan Mepstead, a labourer, was yesterday committed by the Acting City Coroner (Mr. J. W. Fletcher) to stand his trial at the Court of Gaol Delivery next…

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Farmers' Winter School

The Sun · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 11

The programme for the course of instruction to be given for the benefit of farmers at Hawkesbury Agricultural College is an extremely comprehensive one. The course will…

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Schools' Savings Bank. Heavy Deposits by Children

The Sun · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 1

In order to encourage habits of thrift among the boys and girls attending the public schools, the Education Department, in 1887, instituted a Schools' Savings Bank…

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Diphtheria in Schools. the Means of Infection. Household Remedy Recommended

The Sun · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 9

The Director of Education (Mr. Board) this morning explained the policy of the department with regard to diphtheria epidemics. He was asked whether, the death of the boy…

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Hit with a Stone. a Schoolboy's. Death. Man Committed for Trial

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 5

The Acting-City Coroner (Mr. Fletcher) held an inquiry yesterday into the cause of the death a of Stanley Hope (11), which took place at his parents' residence, Myers-street; Sans Souci, on…

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Pupils' Dramatic Recital

Evening News · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 6

A costume and dramatic recital was given last night, at St. James's Hall. Phillip-street, City, by the pupils of Mr. Do[?] An[?]lon and Miss Stella Chapman. Five [?] had…

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Winter School for Farmers at the H.a. College

The Land · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 8

Farmers and other rural workers over 16 years of age, who are thinking of attending the above school, are reminded that applications close…

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The Hawkesbury Winter School

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 3

In connection with the Winter School for farmers, to be held at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, beginning on Tuesday, 24th June, the…

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