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Schools, 1913

3,437 stories in Sydney's papers · page 67 of 172

Chinese Flying Man. School at Shanghai. San Francisco

The Sun · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 8

Tom Gunn, the Chinese airman, has sailed from San Francisco for Shanghai, where he intends to establish an aviation school. He took away with him a biplane and other…

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Boys Building a School

The Sun · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 5

The most important task which they will yet have undertaken was given by the London Education Committee to the building-school pupils of the Northern Polytechnic Institute, Holloway-road. They are to build two…

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Religion in Schools. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 11

Sir,--The controversy, to which I now make my final contribution, has so wandered from its original sphere, and has shown such unmistakable evidence of having been worn threadbaro…

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Public School Banks. the Schoolboy Depositor. Some Interesting Analyses

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 11

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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Mr. Bertram Flohm's Pupils

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 17

At the recital by the pupils of Mr. Bertram Flohm at St. James'-hall on Friday next. Miss Freida Bennett, Messrs. A. Gilder and M. Rosenthal will introduce some new musical monologues. whilst Misses Freshfield…

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The Careers of Rhodes Scholars

Globe · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 4

The editorial in the April issue of "The Arena" is devoted to a survey of the statement of the Rhodes Trust for 1911-12. The academic and athletic records are both…

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The School Teacher

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 5

Teaching is in many ways the most noble of all the professions. The clergyman ministers to sick souls, the physician to sick [?] the Judge metes out justice…

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Home for Incurables. at Ryde. Regentville School

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 4

Mrs Schardt, from the Home for Incurables, visited the school and had a little talk with the pupils about the work done in the Home. On leaving…

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School Attendance. a Rising Barometer

Evening News · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 11

Mr. Carmichael (Minister for Public Instruction) this morning expressed gratification at the fact that the enrolment and attendance barometer at the State schools is still rapidly…

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School Of Danger. a Moment of Grave Risk

The World's News · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 17

The dive illustrated on this page has been alightly exaggerated by the artists so that…

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"Girls and What We Think of Them." Illuminating Impressions by Schoolboy Essay Writers

The World's News · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 27

"The proper study of mankind is woman," runs the old misquotation, and it would seem that mankind starts his studies very young. Given the subject, "Girls," for a spontaneous…

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United Sunday School Unions' Committee. Lecture Course 1913. "New Testament and Its Writers."

The Methodist · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 11

A good audience greeted Rev. Principal Thateher, M.A., B.D., of Camden College, at the Scots Church, Church Hill, on the occasion of his visit to deliver his first lecture for 1913, under the auspices of the above…

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School Attendances

The Sun · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 8

The Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael) this morning expressed gratification on the fact that0 he enrolment and attendance barometer at the public schools is still…

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Religion in Schools. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 22

Sir.--There need be no prolongation of the controversy If Her. Father O'Reilly ceases to make claims on the Public Treasury for aid for his church school funds. In the course of it be has made quite a number of…

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The Asylum Menace. Annoyance to School Children

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 6

There was a huge pile of matters awaiting consideration at the Parramatta Progress meeting on Wednesday, at the Parramatta School, of Arts. Mr. J. W. Hill…

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Football Rugby Union. T.K.S. Defeat S.G.S. School's Big Win

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 3

The King's School have gone through the first round without a defeat, and now have a lead of three points in the Great Public Schools' Competition. On…

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Combined Schools' Team

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 3

The team has been selected to represent the combined Great Public Schools against Duntroon Military college, on Monday, at the University Oval. The match is to be…

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King's School Old Boys' Annual Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 11

A committee of The King's School Old Boys gave their second annual dance on Thursday, 29th May, at Sargents' Ballroom 153 guests were present. The…

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The High School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 6

Mr. T. R. Moxham, M.L.A. has been informed that the plans for the new High School buildings in Parramatta are being rapidly proceeded with and that the…

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Discussions for MEN & Women. Inmost Heart Confidences of Men and Women Readers of the Globe. Do We Use Too Much Slang? Ugly, But Expressive. the Schoolboy's Habit of Acquiring Slang

Globe · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 8

Slang has come into such common use that sometimes one is not quite sure if the expression or world are "dictionary" words or not. They are not cuphonious or pretty, but they…

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