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Schools, 1914

2,683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 135

Sydney Grammar School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 14

An excellent programme was provided at rat eighteenth annual swimming carnival of the sydney Grammar School, held in the Domain boths yesterdat. The attendance was large, and the competition…

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City Sale. Great Growth of Land Values. High School Site

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 11

Yesterday Messrs Richardson and Wrench, Ltd., completed the sale of the block at the corner of Elizabeth, Market, and Castlereagh streets, adjoining the High School, for £80,000…

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Not Secular. Public Schools. Defended by Minister

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 11

At the opening of a new infants' school at Camperdown yeslerday, Mr. Carmichael (Minister for Public Instruction) touched upon the system of religious instruction in Public…

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Minister Rebuked. Teachers' Pay. Angey Debate in Labouk Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 11

The report of the deputation to the Minister for Education, who refused to increase teachers' salaries from £110 to £120 a year, was made the occasion for some sharp comments…

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Suffragette's Daughter. Adela Pankhurst Arrives. From School to Prison. Melbourne

The Sun · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 1

Miss Adela Pankhurst, daughter of Mrs. Pankhurst, of window-smashing suffragette fame, arrived in Melbourne to-day by the steamer Geelong from London…

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National Art School. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 5

Sir,--The Minister for Education's additional scheme for assisting the local artists to dispose of their work, as reported in your issue of the 2[?]th, happily contains his further…

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Camperdown School Additions

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 11

The new infants' school and the remodelled portion of the Camperdown Superior Public School, was officially opened by Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Public instruction, yesterday…

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Teachers' Salaries. Mr. Carmichael Criticised. Labor Council Takes Action. to Wait on Mr. Holman

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 15

Considerable feeling was shown at the Sydney Labor Council last night in regard to the reply of the Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael) to a deputation from that body. The delegation…

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Religion in Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 8

The Minister for Education, in the course of his speech at the opening of additions to the Camperdown public school yesterday afternoon, referred to the question of religious…

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Miss Donnan's Pupils' Dance

The St George Call · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 6

Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather, Miss Donnan's last year's pupils and intending pupils of this year, rolled up in good muster to her…

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Inter-'varsity Sports. Ashington's Fine Record. Rhodes Scholars to the Fore London

The Sun · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 8

In the inter-'Varsity sports yesterday at Queen's Club Cambridge beat Oxford by six events to four. H. S. O. Ashington, of Cambridge, beat his…

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Labor Rebuked. School Teachers' Salaries. Ministers and Trades Council

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 14

The State Premier (Mr. Holman) and the Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael) offered some comments yesterday on the remarks made at the Trades and Labor Council…

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For Schoolgirls a Serviceable Outfit Use, Effect and Economy

Globe · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 17

When the children are first going en school—I mean the boarding school—it, as a rule, means a very busy time for the mother. She has to think out what is wanted, what is best, and…

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Can't Shoot! Some of the Reasons Why School of Musketry in Recess a Serious Position for the Country

Globe · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 2

The best authority in the Commonwealth says the Lithgow rifles are perfectly good and effective weapons. But it is not affirmed so confidently that Australian recruits are being…

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Boys in the Ideal Business School in the Future

Globe · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 5

We are always being told nowadays that education is not sufficiently is not business-like. In the really practical school of the future boys will be trained to do precisely things that they will be expected to do in later life…

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At School with the Awkward Girl. Something That Would Delight Mr. Turveydrop

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 6

The awkward girl who sighs for elegance not to sigh in vain through lack of instructors. A young and enthusiastic American lady,…

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Schoolboy's Heroism

The World's News · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 28

WHILE one reads of juvenile degeneration going on in every corner of the world, it is pleasant to record a deed of heroism on the part of a Johannesburg schoolboy worthy…

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Teachers' Pay. Unclassified Men Must Retire. Minister's Warning

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 22

The Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael) replied yesterday to the remarks made at the Sydney Labour Council meeting with respect to his attitude on the teachers'…

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The Social Functions of the Sunday School

The Methodist · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 2

The Sunday School has educational, religious, and even denominational functions, as well as social functions. The educational religious programme of the Sunday School is, of course, the primary and supreme…

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Executive Committee of Sunday School Council. Visit of Mr. Frank Freeman

The Methodist · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 2

The Committee met on Tuesday last, Rev. W. H. Beale presiding. It was agreed to accept the generous offer of service by Mr. Frank Freeman, a distinguished Sunday School lecturer of the Wesleyan Methodist S.S…

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