More "Howlers." Sir John Struthers, secretary of the Scotch Education Department, records the following schoolboy howlers:—
The World's News · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 7
A worshipper of Mammon means a bigamist. The Israelites were fed by mammon in the wilderness. A Job's comforter is a thing to give the…
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The Methodist · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 4
"A most happy combination of work, play, inspiration and instruction. Will bring forth fruit abundantly."—Maud Lowe, Castle Hill. "This has been a most helpful and inspiring time. Words cannot express my gratitude for the opportunity."—N. Smith, Manilla. "Camp conducted capitally. Comradeship congenial. Conferences very helpful and instructive."—Harold T…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A School of Religious Pedagogy Impressions of the Kiama Summer School
The Methodist · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 4
The Kiama Summer School has gone with the Bowra School into the pages of memory. It was an education in itself. The writer, in some remarks, was speaking of the Hartford (U.S.A.) School of Religious…
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The Sun · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 1
The inspection of school children's teeth by the medical officers of the Department of Public Instruction has aroused the resentment of the Dental Association of New…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 21
The intention was official declared recontly to re[?] the whole scheme of technical education, and la[?]duce trades schools The Education Deaprtment has…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 4
Sir,—I fully endorse the suggestion of your correspondent, Mr. P. Proctor, that the three ecclesiastical authorities mentioned in his letter should most, and frame an [?]ing…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 18 January 1914 · page 14
It was announced some time ago that it was intended to reorganise the whole system of technical education and introduce trades schools. The Education Department has been…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 18 January 1914 · page 28
A gentleman going into his stable one day found his little son astride one of the horses, with a slate and pencil in his hand. "Why, Harry, he exclaimed, "what are you…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →State School Opened at Clifton. "Australia for Australians."
Sunday Times · Sunday 18 January 1914 · page 10
In opening the new State school at Clifton yesterday, the Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael) delivered an eloquent address on the subject of "Australia for the Australians."…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 10
The Minister for Education opened the new Public school building at Clifton to-day in the presence of a large gathering. The Minister was accompanied by Mrs. Carmichael,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 10
Mr. J. J. Walsh, head-master of the Forbes District School, has been transferred to the Ultimo Public School, and takes up his duties there on Monday…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 9
The intention was officially declared recently to reorganise the whole scheme of technical education, and introduce trades schools. The Education Department has…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 10
For some time past there has been a feeling amongst the inspectors of schools that they should have some organisation for the promotion of their professional interests and…
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The Sun · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 5
The following tenders have been accepted by the Education Department:--Gundagal South Public School alteration, &c. L. Armstrong, Cootamundra, £153 7s 6d; Bega…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 7
CLIFTON, Saturday.—The Minister for Education, Mr. Garmichael, officially opened a new public school at Clifton to-day, in the presence of a large gathering. The new structure, which'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →First White Geisha. Formerly a Teacher in Korea
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 10
TOKIO, Saturday.—The first white woman to become a Golsha is an Englishwoman, who has been licensed to appear at the Yokohama Tea Gardens. She was formerly a teacher in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Chess. School of Arts Club. Team Match
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 12
On Saturday night a match between two teams, captained by Mr. Baynes and Mr. Jacobscn, was played at the School of Arts Club. The opening played at all the boards was the Queen's Gambit. Scores:-…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 5
It is pointed out in a report covering the work accomplished by the department up to June 30 of last year that for the six years ended December, 1909, the expenditure on…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 5
In a report issued by the Department of Education, it is stated that until the readjustment of teachers' salaries was effected, the various residences of the teachers were…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 5
The attendance at the evening continuation schools shows a satisfactory increase. It is stated in a departmental report dealing with the matter that during the December…
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