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Schools, 1914

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Bondi School of Arts. Opened by the Premier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 10

The Premier on Saturday opened the n[?]w Bondi-Waverley School of Arts. Amongst those present were the Speaker of the "Legislative Assembly, Mr. Meagher, Senator Oakes,…

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Public Schools' A.a.a. Boys' Championship Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 6

The Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association held the annual aquatic carnival for boys at the Drummoyne baths on Saturday. In addititon to the various age championships, the programme included…

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Ryde School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 6

The Ryde Public School held the annual carnival at the local baths on Saturday. Results:- Girls' Handicap, 33yds, under 12.—K. Sundin, 1; A. Sundin, 2…

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Straight Talk. Minister and Teachers. Minimum Salary Question. Assistance for Families

The Sun · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 7

The practice of members of deputations when interviewing a Cabinet Minister is to place facts before him in support of the request being made. That was not the case…

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New School of Arts. Bondi-waverley. Opened by the Premier

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 9

On September 11, 1911, the first public meeting was held in connection with a movement for establishing a Bondi-Waverley School of Arts. On Saturday afternoon the institution…

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Killed and Eaten. Fate Oe Six Native Teachers. Malekula Cannibals. Punitive Expedition Expected

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 7

The Big Nambus tribe of aboriginals of North Malckula, New Hebrides, which recently killed and ate three of the crew of the ketch Gaudelope, are credited with another terrible outrage,…

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Minimum Salaries. Position of School Teachers. Deputation to Minister

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 7

Representatives of the Trades and Labor Council waited on the Minister for Education yesterday, with a request that the minimum salary for school teachers he raised from £110…

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School Teacher Claims Damages and Gets £200

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Monday.--After a short retirement to-day the jury in the County Court action in which John Bunting Heward, State school teacher, of Lang Lang, claimed £500…

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Rescuing School Children. Young

Evening News · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 4

A terrine storm that [?] over Wombat did great damage. There was 10ft of water at the back of Eastlake store, and Cost[?]'s store was [?]ecded. Stock was jammed in the…

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Cowley Cooper Dead. One of the Old School. Family of Pioneers

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 8

Cowley Cooper died in Goulbourn, last week, aged 72 years. The news will be received with regret throughuot Australia. For…

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Malekula. Murdered Teachers. Details of the Massacre. "Stronghold of Heathenism."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 9

The information published in the "Herald" regarding the murder of seven native teachers by a cannibal tribe in Malekula, an island in the New Hebrides group, was given in a…

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Technical Education. Trade Schools. Principles of New System

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 13

Mr. James Nangle, Superintendent of Technical Education, has furnished his annual report to the Minister for Education. Mr. Nangle begins the report with a warm appreciation…

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A School on Wheels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 5

It was announced some time ago that the Education Department intended to extend the scheme of travelling schools with which the department has been experimenting for some…

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English Public Opinion and State Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 5

Sir,—In the notice, on the late "J.B." (the Rev. Jonathan Brierley, B.A.), published in your Saturday's issue with the news of the churches, you have briefly described the…

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Catholic Schools. Musical Competitions

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

Archbishop Kelly presided yesterday afternoon at the prize distribution in connection with the Catholic schools musical competitions for 1914. Dr. Kelly…

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Teachers' Salaries the Lowest Grade. Mr. Carmichael's Intentions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 10

A deputation, representing the Labour Council, waited upon the Minister for Public Instruction yesterday and urged that the minimum salary for teachers should be raised to…

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Temperance Teaching. to the School Children

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 7

ADELAIDE, Monday.--The Australasian Temperance Conference began its sitting to-day. A paper was read by Mrs. Nicholls, on temperance instruction in State schools…

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Music in Catholic Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 11

The prizes in connection with the Catholic schools' musical competitions, in honor of the festival of St. Patrick, were distributed by Archbishop Kelly yesterday…

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School Children in Carts. Lindcombe's Main Road Under Water

Evening News · Wednesday 25 March 1914 · page 10

The new stormwater channel, constructed by the Government at Ltdcombe 12 months ago, failed to carry away the good water on Monday afternoon. At 8 o'clock the channel…

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Swimming. Double Bay School Record

The Sun · Wednesday 25 March 1914 · page 8

For many years past Double Bay Superior Public School has been noted for success in different branches of sport, and this season the boys achieved further distinction in the…

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