The Empire. To-day's Celebrations. Schools En Fete
To-day is Empire Day, and is to be observed throughout the State as a public holiday. One of the chief demonstrations will be held in the Royal Exchange at a quarter to…
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Functions at the Schools. League's Celebration
Empire Day is essentially children's day. To-day it is doubly so, because associated with the Empire idea is the other effort of the scholars of New South Wales for the…
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Speeches at the celebration at the Fort- street Superior Public School to-day, where the Minister for Education, Mr. Griffith, addressed the scholars, naturally turned upon…
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Seventeen hundred children took part in the celebrations at Cleveland-street School, where the patriotic songs and choruses made the demonstration one of tho pleasantest and…
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Empire Day was celebrated in a most enthusiastic manner at tho Girls' High School this morning. The National Anthems of the Allies were sung, and some very interesting…
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Empire Day was celebrated at the Bourke- street Superior Public School to-day, about 1500 pupils, parents, and visitors taking part. The headmaster, Mr. E. Byrne, presided…
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To-day every school in New South Wales will break the Flag of Empire or the Flag of Australia. In a message to the schools, Mr. Griffith…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Girls' High School. the "Swaggering Ruffian." Professor Wood's Speech
"The will of one silly, swaggerinig treulent ruffian, who owes his power wholly to birth, is to be made to dominate the world. Its free peoples are to choose between the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boys' High School. Germany's Delusions. Speech by Professor David
There was a patriotic function at the Boys' Commercial High School at Ultime. The trainees and cadets of the school appeared in uniform, and were conapicuous in the large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Schools' £10,000. Magnificent Response. Dubbo Makes £500
"As Minister for Education," Mr. Griffith remarked this morning. "I would like to express the great gratification of the department at the unprecedented success of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Empire Day. Australian Celebrations. Britain and Her Dominions. Memorable School Demonstrations
Empire Day was yesterday observed as a public holiday throughout the State. But the celebrations unending this event of almost, world-wide significance were less…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Enemy in Our Midst. German Teachers. a University's Position
MELBOURNE, Monday.--The question as to whether the services of two German teachers, Who are employed by the University, should be dispensed with was further discussed by the…
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At the Newtown Superior School there was a large gathering of parents and scholars There were present Mr. Hall (Attorney-General), Mr. R. Hollis, M.L.A., Aid. Frank…
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"The most enthusiastic and largest gathering held at the Hurstville Public School was the verdict of those present at yesterday's celebrations. Patriotic speeches were given by…
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The patriotic demonstration at the Crow's Nest Public School was one of the most notable celebrations in North Sydney. It was attended by fully 1000 people, and about 500…
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Mr. James Dawson, Chief Inspector of Schools, was the principal speaker at the North Sydney Boys' High School. He directed attention to the great spectacle of the Dominions…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rugby Union Second Drilling Day Proves Training Scheme to Be on Right Lines Next Saturday Will See the Sydney Teams at Play—To-day's School Games
The second full company drill of the N.S.W. Rugby Union, which took place last Saturday at Sydney Government House grounds, was even more successful than the first of such…
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The Minister for Public Instruction, Mr. Griffith, stated yesterday he was confident that the £10,000 which the children proposed to collect on Empire Day for the starving…
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"It is too early yet to give any estimate of the amount raised by the schools for the Belgian orphans," said Mr. Griffit[?] yesterday, "but, judging by progress reports I am…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bankstown North Public School
The Empire Day celebrations at the Banks-town North Public School commenced at 11 o'clock, when aldermen addressed the children, who sang patriotic songs. At midday tho flag…
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