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Schools, 1914

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When the Fleet Came In. Country Children's Views. Essays From Public Schools

The Sun · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 7

When the Australian. Fleet arrived at Sydney Mr. Carmichael Invited two representatives from each country school to visit .Sydney to take part in the celebrations, and…

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Two-up School Raided. Bar and Fadded Floors. Fine of £30

The Sun · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 5

A house in James-street, Redfern, was raided on Friday night by the police, under Sub-Inspector Davies. About' 30 men,were found inside. They were using, a kip and…

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The Library Movement. What Is Being Done in South Australia. Schools of Art and Billiards

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 3

The library movement in this State is being inquired into by a visitor from the west, Mr. F. E Meleng, general secretary of the South Australian Institutes' Association…

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Trade Schools. Employers and Employees To. Co-operate, Advisory Committees Arranged

Evening News · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 5

"If the trades schools about to be established are to prove successful." said Mr. Carmichael this morning, the instruction must be kept in close touch with the trade outside…

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Agricultural High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 9

An attractive prospectus of too Hurlstone Agricultural High School is to hand. It is published by tha Government Printer, issued by the Department of Public Instruction, and…

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School of Arts Bursaries. Movement at Haberfield

The Sun · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 10

The Haberfield School of Arts is making arrangements to provide bursaries at various educational establishments. The library committee, which was deputed to draw up a…

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Trades Schools. Method of Instruction. Appointment of Advisory Boards

The Sun · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 7

"It the trades schools about to be established are to prove successful," said" Mr. Carmichuel this morning, "the instruction must be kept in close touch with the trades outside. The work of an apprentice in a trades…

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The Schools. Political Influence

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 14

The chief inspector is proud of the fact that throughout the whole of the Christmas vacation, when the fate of hundreds of teachers was under review, only one member of…

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"Why the Teacher Was Angry."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 14

At the qualifying certificate examination, one of the tasks set the candidates was to write an essay on "Why the teacher was angry." Inspector Thomas has discovered the prize essay…

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Supply of Teachers. Award of Training Scholarships. Certificate Examination

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 10

The results of the competition for scholarships at the Teachers' College, Sydney, have been made available. The awards have been won by three classes…

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"Two Up" School. Raided at Redfern. Keeper Fined £30. Blind Man Among the Players

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 10

Sub-inspecter Davis, with a number of constables, raided premises in James-street, Redfern, on Friday, and arrested 12 men. Yesterday, at the Redfern Court, James…

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Clifton Public School -- The Official Opening Ceremony

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 34

A new public school between Clifton and Scarborough, on the South Coast (N.S.W.), was officially opened by the Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael) on Saturday,…

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Death of an Old Schoolmaster

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 33

A veteran schoolmaster, in the person of Mr. Peter Wallace, J.P., formerly headmaster of Rozelle Public School, and teacher in Balmain for upwards of 32 years, died…

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The Lismore Diocesan School Examinations: A Year's Successful Work Bishop Carroll and Catholic Education

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 14

The official announcement of the results in the Lismore Catholic diocesan school examinations and the awarding of the four bursaries (two for girls and two for boys)…

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Godless School Children Refuse to Sing Hymns

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 7

The New York "Herald" of November 22 presented the following item to the readers of its news columns:—"Because they say that they believe there…

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The Passing of a Great Teacher. the Late Mr. Peteh Avallace

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 12

It was that great Irish luminary, Sheridan, who wrote: "A life spent worth[?]ly should be measured by a nobler line—by deeds, not years." And the remark is truly applicable…

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Catholic Schools and Bursaries. a Year's Work in Diocese of Lismore. Bishop Carroll's Suggestion

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 36

The official announcement of the results of the Lismore Catholic school examinations were made on Wednesday in last week in St. Carthage's Cathedral…

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New School in Hamilton Parish Opened by Bishop Dwyer

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 16

Sunday last (writes our Newcastle correspondent) was a red-letter day for the Catholics of Tighe's Hill, in the parish of Homilton, the occasion being the opening of the…

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Trades Schools. Advisory Committees to Be Appointed. Glasgow Idea Adopted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 9

The advisory committees which the Minister for Education proposes to appoint in connection with the new scheme of trades schools are expected to have an important…

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Teachers' College. the Examinations. Award of Training Scholarships

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 12

The results of the competition for scholarships at the Teachers' College, Sydney, have been made available. The awards have been won by three classes…

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