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Schools, 1915

2,087 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 105

Bondi School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 8

In moving the adoption of the report and balance-sheet at the annual meeting of the Bondi-Waverley School of Arts last night, the president (Mr. C. J. Loewenthal) said that for…

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Teachers' Holidays

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 9

A correspondent points out that the Minister for Public Instruction recently stated that teachers who lost part of their holidays through attending drill instruction schools would be…

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The Moral of the Story. the kindergarten teacher recited to her pupils the story of the wolf and the lamb. As she completed it, she said:—

The World's News · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 7

"Now, children, you see that' the lamb would not have been eaten by the wolf if he had been good and sensible." One little boy raised his hand…

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Casualties. School Teacher's Suicide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 16

The City Coroner (Mr. H. S. Hawkins), on Friday, inquired into the cause of death of Alice Reilly, late headmistress at the Infants" Public School, Leichhardt. Evidence showed…

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How Britain's Public Schools Have Helped in the War LONDON, December 1

The Globe and Sunday Times War Pictorial · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 21

For a long while we have heard generals say, "We look to the public schools to send us officers." This has been for years the burden of every speech addressed by inspecting…

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Schoolboy Warrior. Young Russian's Battle Experiences

The World's News · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 19

Master Yushah Riaboff, a youth of twelve, wounded at the front, has been brought to hospital at Petrograd, and gave the following account of his experiences:…

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Bible in New Zealand Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 8

The position of the movement for the introduction of Bible reading in the New Zealand schools, a report states, is that at the recent elections out of 80 members 36 were returned…

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The Schools. Penrith

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 11

Mr. W. J. Sin[?]ir, second assistant at Penrith Superior Public School for two years, has received word of his appointment as first assistant at Murwillumbah Public School. He…

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Report of the Sunday School Council

The Methodist · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

The following is the report adopted by the Council for presentation to the Animal Conference. 1. VISITATION—The General Secretary has, during the year, visited chiefly among the circuits, of the…

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School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 11

The committee met on Tuesday. Present: The President (Mr. Ringrose), Messrs. Plumb. Omered. Gibbes, Lane, Troble, Carr, and Lovoridge. The…

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Scholars for the 'Varsity Another Chance to Matriculate Time Lost Owing to War

Sunday Times · Sunday 24 January 1915 · page 9

Pupils who matriculated at the leaving certificate examinations held in New South Wales last term must send applications before February 13 to the warden of the University for…

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School of Arts Benefit

Sunday Times · Sunday 24 January 1915 · page 2

The Haberfield Model Pictures, Ltd., arc giving a benefit night to the local School or Arts on Wednesday next. This action is to be commended, and might well bo followed by other…

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Teachers As Instructors Mr. Carmichael's Proposal. Women Offer Extra Work

The Sun · Sunday 24 January 1915 · page 4

"The remarkable impetus that has been given within the last week or two to the rifle club movement," said the Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael)…

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Peculiar Train Accident. School Teacher Seriously injured

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 5

A remarkable accident happened to Miss Ellen Laycock, teacher at the Wallumbilla (Q.) State school on Sunday. While travelling by train from Roma to…

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A Governess or Teacher

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 6

A woman with a little girl, one year of age, at [?] residing in the New England district, is desr[?]ous of obtaining a position as teacher in a subd[?] school, or as governess of a private…

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School Vacations

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 6

All the public primary schools in what is known as the eastern division of the State will resume work to-morrow morning, while western schools and all the secondary schools…

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School Certificates. Metropolitan Results To-day

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 5

The results of the qualifying certificate examination will be available for publication to-day as far as the metropolitan and suburban, schools are concerned, while the country…

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School Vacations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 9

All the public primary schools in what is known as the ea[?]tern division of the Sta[?] will resume work to-day, while the western schools and the secondary schools will start…

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The Schools. Qualifying Certificates. Metropolitan Results

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 12

The results of the qualifying certificate examinations, held on November 16, were made available yesterday, so far as the metropolitan and Parramatta districts were…

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Teachers and Unionism

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 6

Now that the Public Service Association by a majority of its voting members, has decided to become a trades-union, the situation grows more comic than ever. Is it the Public Service…

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