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Schools, 1916

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Cricket Season. Future Is Promising. Schoolboy "Cricket Scholarships."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 14

Cricket for the season 1915-16, except for a few patriotic and schools matches, is ended. Pursuing a policy to fit in with the times the New South Wales Cricket Association did not…

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New Syllabus and Half-time Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 10

"Tempus" mentions some advantages, also disadvantages, in connection with the new syllabus, as it affects the teacher of the half-time school…

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State Parliament. Government Railways Bill. Wheat Deal Discussed. Compulsory School Age

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 10

It was after 5.30 o'clock before the Legislative Assembly rose yesterday morning. Further consideration was given to the Arbitration Bill in committee…

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Duntroon School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 14

The selection committee notifies that the number of candidates for admission to the May-June Duntroon School is complete. The committee will not consider any further…

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Schools of Instruction

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 15

The military authorities state that in future the duration of schools of instruction for applicants for appointment to commissions in the Australian Imperial…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 14

Teachers are invited to seek information on any question relating to their school work. Correspondence will be treated confidentially.—ED. C.P. The Primary Schools…

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The Archbishop's Alleged Attack. Misrepresentation in the Daily Papers. State Schools and Religion

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 23

"I must make a complaint, and I do so gently, and as softly as possible," said his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney in the course of an address to the parishioners of…

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Danger in Schools. to the Editor

Watchman · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 5

Sir,—A good deal has lately appeared in the Press concerning the danger to British communities in allowing German schools to exist in their midst. Do not the same…

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Harden the New School Church. Bishop Gallagher Bleeses Foundation-stone

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 12

The foundation-stone of the new school-church at Harden was laid and blessed by his Lordship Dr. Gallagher (Bishop of Goulburn) recently, in the presence of a large…

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Swimming. Stanmore Girls' School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 12

The annual carnival of the above school was held at the Ladies Baths, Domain, yesterday. Results:- school Championship.—W. Tyler, l; M. Robson, 2. Rescue Race, 60yds: M. Robson, J. Long, 1; W…

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Be Good Children and Go Back to School [?]Oyle “Talks” to Strikers

Co-operator · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 4

When receiving a deputation from the Eveleigh engineers, a few days ago, the Assistant Minister for Railways appears to have adopted a…

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School Tenders Accepted

Evening News · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 3

The [?] Department has accepted the [?] new building, A. Nod[?]…

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The School for Officers. The Candidates List Complete

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 3

The N.S.W. Stale Commandant (Brigadier-General Ramacioui) states the number of candidates for admissions in the May-June Duntroon school of instruction…

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Sydney Grammar School Old Boys. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 5

Sir,—It will be of interest to old boys and other friends of the school [?]o know that the roll of old boys on service now contains 1000 names. In order that the list may be…

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Instruction School at Berry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 5

BERRY.—An Instruction school will be conducted by Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, Government dairy expert, at the Berry Co-operative Dairy Company, next week…

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Sydney Grammar School Old Boys

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 11

It will be of interest to old boys and other friends of the school to know that the roll of old boys on service now contains 1000 names. In order that the list may be complete, the…

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Beauty in Distress. "The following letter was received by a school teacher:—

The World's News · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 7

"Dear Miss: I am very sorry to tell you something what happened the day before you went away. Sarah Slavinsky began to flight with me and I told her I do not want to fight with…

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Fixing a Standard for and Training the Teacher

The Methodist · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 4

At a meeting of representatives of the Protestant Churches, held in the Conference Hall, on Tuesday last, April 11th, to consider the matter of making Sunday School more efficient, and presided over by the…

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Zeppelin Raid. a Schoolgirl's Account

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 17

Miss Marjoric Henderson, a nioce of the late Colonel MacLaurin, has written the following description of a Zeppelin raid which occurred in the town where she is at school…

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School Cricket. Metropolitan Beat Northern

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 10

Teams representative of the Newcastle and East Maitland combined High Schools and the Primary Schools of the Metropolis, met at the Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2 area, yesterday, and, after an exciting first innings…

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