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Schools, 1914

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School of Arts. Liquor Banned at Marrickville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 7

A largely-attended meeting of members of the Marrickville School of Arts last night decided that intoxicating liquor would not be allowed on the institution's premises…

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Liquor and Schools of Arts. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 5

Sir,—I notice in your issue of to-day, the 18th inst, an article on liquor in schools of arts. As president of the Marrickville School of Arts, I wish to most emphatically deny that…

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Teachers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 6

The annual meeting of the north-western section of the Metropolitan District Teachers' Association was held at the Girls' High School on Wednesday. Inspector Re[?]y presided. The…

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Teachers in the Making

The Propeller · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 3

At the intermediate certificate examination held last December the following candidates qualified for probationary students'…

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Threatened School Strike

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 13

WYONG, Thursday. -- For some months past residents of Dooralong have been agitating to get the local public school enlarged, but without success. The size of the present…

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Ship Schools for Bluejackets. a New American Plan

The World's News · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 8

MR. JOSEPHUS DANIELS, Secretary of the United States Navy, has decided to devote the best part of the year to perfecting plans for the education of bluejackets aboard…

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How They Go to School on the Congo

The World's News · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 17

A French Lady Teaching the Children to Sew…

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Education. Teachers' Scholarships

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 8

The Education Department offers three scholarships annually for competition among girls over 16 and under 21 years of age who desire to become teachers of dressmaking and…

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Rockdale School and the Conference

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 4

The fame of our Rockdale School has gone far. Members of the Conference will have an opportunity of inspecting the school on Saturday, February 28th, and of seeing two of its departments actually at work…

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Re Sunday School Council. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 9

Sir,—The time is now at hand for the gathering together of the leaders of our Church, and I crave permission to bring prominently before them some thoughts…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 8

The question of the holding of the annual gathering known as the Sunday School Anniversary is certainly a vexatious one, this being largely due to the amount of time that has to be given to the course of…

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Social. the King's School Commemoration

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 11

Among those present at The King's School commemoration on Saturday were: Mrs. Stacy Waddy, who were every embossed silk, creme toque, tulle and pink…

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Sunday School Excursions

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 6

On Thursday of last week the Methodist Sunday school children, of Parramatta South and those of the Centenary cause (Parramatta North) took boat with their…

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Parramatta High School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 6

The site for this building is at the corner of Great Western-road and Pitt Row-street. The main building will be two storeys high, with a basement under the…

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Home and Society Dora Williamson Victim of Starvation "Cure" Will Be Married Shortly Schoolmate the Lucky Man

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 February 1914 · page 30

Happiness has at last come into the life of Miss Dora Williamson, the young Australian girl, who, with her sister Claire (now dead) went through the terrible tortures of…

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School Teacher Missing

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 7

WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--William Hegherty (14), a public school teacher, who has been an inmate of Nurse Godfrey's private hospital for some weeks past, has mysteriously disappeared…

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The Terrible Ten. a Reign of Terror. Existing in Ultimo. Streets Infested with Footpads. Police Protection Inadequate. Residents Arming Themselves. Brazen "Two-up Schools"

Evening News · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 1

A reign of terror exists at Ultimo, and residents hare found it imperative to arm themselves, owing to their being in constant fear of being waylaid…

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Boxing Exhibitions. Position of Schools of Arts. Nowra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 7

A general meeting of members of the Howra School of Arts was held to protest against the action of the committee in letting the hall for boxing exhibitions…

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The Rhodes Scholars. Homeward Fly When Studies Are Ended

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 3

The Rhodes scholars, who are sent every year from the British colonies and from the United States to further their studies at Oxford…

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Swimming. Fort-street High School Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 12

Result of 440 yards championship:—G. Lyons, [?]; W. Jolly, 2; C. Crokanthorp, 3. Time, 6m 20s. Entries for the inter-club events at the Fort-street carnival, which include a 100 yards old boys'…

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