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Schools, 1913

3,437 stories in Sydney's papers · page 71 of 172

Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 4

The monthly committee meeting of the above institution was hold on Tuesday night last., there being prosent—Messrs A E Baker (president),…

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Fire-drill in Schools

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 2

Amongst a numbor of reports recently forwarded to the Minister for Public Instruction from the heads of various educational departments is…

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Teachers' Examinations

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 4

A syllabus of subjects for examinations of third class, second class, and first class teachers for Easter, 1914, and subsequent years, together with…

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School Humour

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 8

The pr[?]pal of a school in the wilds of [?] give in the "Country" for July [?] noteworthy answers she arrived [?] girls and boys when she was…

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Our Navy. Visit to H.m.a.s. Melbourne. Schoolboy Opinions. Interesting Extracts From Essays

Evening News · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 16

The Minister for Education on May 5 arranged for two boys from each of the metropolitan schools to visit the Australian cruiser Melbourne at Cockatoo Island. The selected…

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The Queen As Patroness of Boxing Schoolboy Boxers

Saturday Referee and the Arrow · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 5

The presentation of the Stock Exchange Challenge Cup for boxing, won by a team of boys from the "Charles Dickens" London County Council School, Lantstreet. Borough, was (says…

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Pople School of Music Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 19

This evening (7.46) the advanced students of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. E. Pople's School of Music will give a concert at St. James's Hall, with the assistance of Mr. Edward Pople, Miss Ada Baker's vocal stuidents,…

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Tropical Medicine. Objects Oe the Movement. Necessity for Special Schools. Duty of the Colonies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 19

In the course of a paper on "Medical Science and the Tropics," read before the Royal Colonial Institute, Sir Ronald Ross said:— "Tropical medicine and bucteriology started…

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Schools. Ulmarra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 18

Mr. Arthur Osborne, who has been a Public school teacher for 13 years, was tendered a farewell by the residents, who presented him with an illuminated address and a gold waten…

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Among the Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 4

LITHGOW.—The Young Worshippers' League is being tested by our Presbyterian friends in Lithgow, and Mr. F. W. Emert, Secretary of the Methodist School, promised the General Secretary to obtain a…

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H.m.a.s. Melbourne. the Schoolboys' Visit. What They Thought of It. Extracts From Competitive Essays

The Sun · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 1

The fifth of May! What a day, marking one of, or rather the, most important day to me of my eleven years. I cannot describe my…

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Demonstration in Science. Several School Boys Burnt

The Sun · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 9

The proceedings of a science class at the Darlington Public School were rudely disturbed yesterday morning owing to the ignition of a chemical substance, the flames from…

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Farmers' Winter School. at Hawkesbury Experiment Farm

The Sun · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 9

The winter school for farmers at the Hawkesbury Experiment Farm is held at the slack season of the year to give busy farmers and stockbreeders a chance of…

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English Preferred. Dominion Schoolmistresses. London

The Sun · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 8

In the report of the overseas committee of the Headmistresses' Conference, it is stated that as a result of inquiry English schoolmistresses are generally preferred in the…

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Memorials at the King's School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 10

The memorial windows dedicated at a special service in the church attached to The King's School, Parramatta, the Archdeacon of Sydney officiating, illustrate the "Transfiguration," by…

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A Prize Essay. Visit to H.m.a.s Melbourne. Sydney School Boy's Impressions

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 9

Selected boys from the metropolian schools recently paid a visit to H.M.A.S. Melbourne, and subsequently furnished the Minister for Education with essays upon the trip. The best…

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The King's School. Visit of Sir Gerald Strickland Memorial Windows—Medals from India

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 12

On Thursday afternoon the Government of the State of New South Wales Sir Gerald Strickland K.C.M.G. Visited Parramatta to take part in the proceeding in…

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Aviation School

Globe · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 3

The Commonwealth defence Department announces that it will build an aviation school as soon as a site has been chosen. In the mean time the three aeroplanes recently acquired…

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Walter Bentley's Pupils

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 June 1913 · page 2

At St. James' Hall, on Thursday next, the Walter Bentley Players' will give their monthly recital. The programme includes a scene from "Henry VIII.," an act of "Damon and…

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Railway Passes for School Children. Concession Granted by Commissioner

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 June 1913 · page 6

The extension of the secondary system of education, and the establishment of country high schools have brought about a somewhat anomalous position in connection with railway…

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