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Schools, 1914

2,683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 135

His Niece's Tuition. Claim by Music Teacher. Defendant in England

The Sun · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 9

Madame Mary Ellen Christian, of the Garcia School of Music, recovered £102 6s 8d before the Prothonotary (Mr. Walsh) to-day from Maurice Lyons, at present outside the…

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Mr. Holman's Maternity Wards. Compared with New Zealand. Task of the Doctor in the Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 7

WELLINGTON, February 6.--Mr. Holman's remarks here on medical treatment of school children and on State assistance to maternity, in New South Wales have attracted a good…

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Public Schools Swimming Lessons. More Supervision. Recommendations for Minister

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 9

The Education Department for some time has been making inquiries as to the best means of effectively safeguarding school pupils during tho swimming lesson, as well as to the best…

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Public School Improvements

Evening News · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 12

Tenders have been accepted by the tender board of the Public Instruction Department for be following works:— Parramatta High School, new buildings. T…

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H. N. Southwell From Schoolteacher to Concert Manager. Reminiscences of His Career. People He Has Met. a Striking Personality

Evening News · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 10

Everybody will be pleased to bear that Mr. Southwell is convalescent after his long [?] and will leave Sydney to-morrow for a trip to England…

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The Commonwealth School Papers. Good Literature

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 5

When "Tit-Bits" was started in England it was a penny weekly paper made with paste and scissors, and it was an immediate success and made a…

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Country Schools. to the Editor the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 6

Sir,—The present Administration in this State is taking great credi; to itself for the manner in which it has dealt with public instruction. Certainly something has been…

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School Buildings. Department's Expenditure. Newtown's Complaint

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 6

The Newtown Council on Tuesday evening referred to the necessity for improved accommodation at the Newtown Public School, and one of the aldermen passed serious strictures…

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Suburban News. Drummoyne School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 5

The report of the committee of the Drummoyn[?] School of Arts, for the half-year ended December 31 last, stated that the institution was in a satisfactory financial position, taking into consideration the…

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School Accommodation. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

Sir,--The present administration in this State is taking great credit to itself for the manner in which it has dealt with public instruction. Certainly something has been, done for the city dwellers. But what…

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Dairy Science School Berry's Claims

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 6

At the Berry Agricultural Association's annual show reference waf made by the patron, Mr. Alex. Hay, to "the neglect of the present Government in not utilising portion of the…

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School Fire Escapes. Ample Provision

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 11

One of the aldermen at Tuesday evening's mooting of the Newtown Council passed severe striclures upon tho Education Department, alleging that in the public schools there was no…

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Swimming. Work of School Teachers

Evening News · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 2

G. W. writes:—I would like to take exception to certain parts of an article in Friday's "Evening News" re the "Beaurepaire case," upon the merits or demerits of that…

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Eastwood Public School. New Class Rooms Opened

Evening News · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 8

Mr. P. Board, Director or Education, opened the two new class-rooms at the Eastwood Public School on Friday afternoon. At the invitation of the local Parents' and Residents'…

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Miss Ryan. Fifty Years a Teacher. Half Her Life Spent with Infants

Evening News · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 10

Miss Kate Ryan, principle of the girls department of the Newtown Superior Public School has during the past few days received many letters of congratulation on having…

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Fort-street School Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 24

The 220 yards championship at the Domain Baths resuited:—Gordon Lyons, 1; II. Kinnimont, 2; C. Crakanthorp, 3; W. Jolly, 4. Time, 2m 54 l-5s. The 440 yards school championship will be held at…

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Seminar Demonstration at the Kiama Summer School

The Methodist · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 4

One of the most interesting sessions of the Kiama Summer School was the demonstration of the Seminar Class, conducted by the Rev. J. Calvert. "What is the Seminar Class?" some "will ask. It…

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King's School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 11

The annual commemoration of the King's School, Parramatta, will take place to-day. All past pupils are invited by announcement appearing in our business columns to be present…

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School Examination

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 4

Master Jack Ross, son of Mr F G Ross, Mulgoa, was amongst the pupils of Sydney High School who passed the second year's examination, and we…

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Kings School Commemoration

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 February 1914 · page 14

The 82nd anniversary of the foundation of King's School, Parramatta, was celebrated by the holding of the annual commemoration at the school yesterday. The proceedings were…

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