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Schools, 1914

2,683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 135

Cigarettes. Crusade by Parents. School Lessons

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 11

One of the principal discussions at the annual Conference of the Parents and Citizens' Associations yesterday centred round the harmful results of cigarette smoking and the…

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Teachers in Conference. Woman Suffrage Rejected. London, Thursday Morning

The Sun · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 9

The Teachers' Conference has again refused to adopt a motion sympathising with woman suffrage. A lively debate on the question was in…

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Parents and the Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 8

The Parents and Citizens' Associations now holding a conference in Sydney embody an excellent idea for the reinforcement of the Education Department in certain…

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"Like Serfs." Angry Schoolmistresses. Uproar at Teachers' Conference. London, Friday Morning

The Sun · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 8

Pandemonium reigned at the Teachers' Conference when the result was announced of the ballot that had been taken on the motion sympathising with woman's suffrage…

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Lady School Teachers. the Question of Salary

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--At the annual conference of the Victorian School Teachers' Union to-day the following motion was carried:--That the salaries of classified lady teachers of all…

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Subsidised Schools

The Land · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 3

Subsidised asks:—Could you give me information about subsidised schools? I should like to know how many children there can be attending? What is…

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Subsidised Schools

The Land · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 3

Subsidised asks:—Could you give me information about subsidised schools? I should like to know how many children there can be attending? What is…

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Young Topers, School Children and Alcohol. Sad State of Affairs in Russia

Evening News · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 1

The [?] for a statement which has [?] among the thinking people [?]. This is that [?]…

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New Examination Standard Schools [?] and the public Sorvice

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

The N.S.W. Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael) announces that the Public Service Board of the State has agreed to accept the departmental…

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Sex Instruction in Schools

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 6

At the Conference of the Council of the N. S. Wales Parents and Citizens Association, Dr. Richard Arthur, M.L.A., moved and it was…

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Trade Schools. Mr. Board at the Labour Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 10

The Director of Education, Mr. P. Board, delivered an address before the Labour Council last night on the question of trade schools. Two things were necessary, he said, for…

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School Children's Fares

The Propeller · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 1

The following extract has been taken from " Hansard " with regard to school children's fares in the electorate of Hurstville :--…

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New School for Hurstville

The Propeller · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 1

Mr. J. Preston, of Alma Street Hurstville, has received the following communication from the Department of Public Instruction…

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Riding Schools. to Train Mounted Soldiers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The intentions of the Government in regard to the establishment of riding schools for the instruction of mounted men of the citizen forces were outlined in the…

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Craftsmanship. the Trade Schools. Address by Mr. Board

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 15

The new system of trade schools introduced at the Technical College was the subject of addresses delivered to the Sydney Labor Council last night…

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An Outback Teacher. on a Travelling School. Pupils and Parents

Evening News · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 12

The traveling school is one of the methods adopted by the Education Department for providing children in remote country districts with a means of education. The school moves…

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How to Retain Our S.S. Scholars

The Methodist · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 4

If we could retain our Sunday School scholars our Church membership would go up by leaps and bounds, and our country would be won for Christ in two or three generations. The Churches of Great Britain have…

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The President's Young People's Campaign To the Ministers, Sunday School Teachers, and Office-bearers of the Church

The Methodist · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 3

Dear Fellow-Workers,— I am sure that you all feel deeply interested in the spiritual welfare of our young people, and it is because I believe this…

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A Hundred Arrests. Russian Revolutionaries. Students and School Girls. St. Petersburg Friday Evening

Evening News · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 1

Stringent measures are being adopted to suppress the revolutionary party in Russia. As the result of a carefully-planned raid by the police and secret agents to-day 100…

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Conscience. a Clergyman visiting a school near Windsor and trying to illustrate the meaning Of conscience, asked a class of boys:—

The World's News · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 7

"Supposing one of you stole a piece of sugar and put it in your mouth, and someone came in—what would, happen?" "I'd get a thrashing," piped a small voice…

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