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Schools, 1914

2,683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 135

Teachers Versus "The Office."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 15

The following team has been selected to play for the teachers against the officers of the Education Department to-day, at Manly: Abrams, Dunn, Edwards, Fahey, Freeman, Gettens,…

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High School Changes

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 15

As already announced, Miss Grossman, head mistress of West Maitland Girls' High School, has been appointed in charge of the new girls' high school at North Sydney, and Miss Florence…

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The Schools. the Christmas Shuffle

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 15

Mr. Dawson remarked yesterday afternoon, as he affixed the fateful "J.D." to the last of a long list of removals, that he would not interview any more touchers after to-day,…

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Various Schools

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 42

It is a far cry from the days of Dickens' "Dotheboys Hall," where the pupils learnt nothing, to the present time when schools exist for the teaching of almost any accomplishment…

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School Ideals

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 20

To set the cause above renown, To love the game beyond the prize, To honor, while you stride him down. The foe that comes with fearless eyes;…

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LISMORE. Bishop Carroll's Circular Letter. This Mission Fund and the Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 39

His Lordship Bishop Carroll has issued the following circular letter to the clergy and laity of the diocese oil Lismore: Rev. and dear Fathers and Beloved…

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St. Joseph's School, Mount-street, North Sydney

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 9

The following are the results of the re rent shorthand examination held at the above school:—Intermediate theory Revie V[?]der (98 marks), Bera Wright (98), Kitty…

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Deported Children in Non-catholic School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 35

In spite of the vigorous protests of the Rev. Father E. Byrne, rector of the English. Martyrs', Wallasey, the fifteen, deported Dublin children still remaining with…

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Catholic Primary Schools. Results of Diocesan Examinations The Archbishop Distributes Prizes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 22

The important ceremony of the distribution of awards won at the Dio[?]an Examinations was held in the Chapter Hall, St. Mary's Cathedral, on. Saturday afternoon. The…

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Murwillumbah Convent School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 25

The parents of the children attending the Murwillumbah Convent School assembled in large numbers to witness the annual distribution of prizes and listen to a delightful…

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N.s.w. High Schools. What Labor Intends to Do

The Australian Worker · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 7

Mr. Carmichael, the N.S.W. Minister for Education, made an interesting pronouncement last week regarding the policy of the Government in the matter…

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Continuation Schools. Alteration of Terms

The Sun · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 4

"When growing hoys or girls have spent a sultry day toiling in an office shop, or factory," said Mr. Carmichael today, "it is too much to expect them to spend a hot summer…

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" Neglect of Doty." Baby Brings the Sack. Teacher's Right to Motherhood

The Sun · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 3

By ordering the reinstatement of Mrs. Bridget C.. Peixotto, a school-teacher dismissed by the Board of Education for absence from duty, for the purpose of bearing…

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Death of Mr. P. Wallace. Old Public School Teacher

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

Mr. Peter Wallace, an ex-Public school teacher, and one of the most highly respected men in Balmain, died at his residence, Maryville, Phoebe-street, on Wednesday last, aged…

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School Teacher's Bag. Stolen at Railway Station

The Sun · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 1

George Drew, 60, a native of Germany, was a charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having stolen a kit bag, the property of James Harvey, head master of the Hill…

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The Gaol Site. School or Hospital? Doctor's Proposal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 7

A leading Sydney medical man writes:— "Darlinghurst Gaol is to go, and on the site the Government proposes to erect a Girls' High School. It is stated that some of the…

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Books From the Library. School of Arts Member Charged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

Before Mr. Barnett, S.M., at the Central Policc Court on Friday last William Henry Pritchard, 49, pleaded [?]ot guilty to a charge of stealing 21 books and magazines of the value of £2 4s 6d, the property of the…

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Continuation Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 10

The Minister for Education, referring to the attendance at evening continuation schools, sold yesterday that he had had under consideration a scheme by which these schools should be closed…

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Catholic Schools and Bursaries. Independent Board Wanted

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

LISMORE, Thursday. -- The official announcement of the results of the Lismore Roman Catholic school examinations were made yesterday in St. Carthage's Cathedral…

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Enlarging Granville School

Evening News · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 3

For some time past the teachers at the superior public school, Granville have been laboring under serious [?] result of the shortage of accommodation for…

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