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Schools, 1916

2,441 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 123

Teachers' Salaries. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 9

Sir,-- I wish to endorse the remarks of "W. Thompson" in your issue of June 14, with reference to teachers salaries. When it is considered that teaching is a skilled profession, that it…

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Schoolboys at Football 'Varsity Wins the All-schools'match

Referee · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 13

The Great Public Schools' competition matches now stand suspended Until the first Wednesday in August as the midwinter' vacation is in operation in the meantime. Last…

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Teachers' Salaries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 9

In connection with the salary conference proposed to be held under the auspices of the Teachers' Association during the midwinter vacation, a meeting of metropolitan assistants…

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Schoolmaster's Social Status

The Sun · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 7

In a case heard at the Horns[?]y Police Court yesterday, a witness gave his opinion of the relative social importance of a policeman and a schoolmaster. The schoolmaster…

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The Schools. Efficiency Marks and Other Things

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 13

Mr. Heard had a crowded audience when he addressed the teachers last Friday evening in the department's assembly hall. As it was his first public appearance since achieving his…

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Prize Day at King's School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 43

The annual distribution of prizes, at The King's School, Parramatta, was held on June 14. The Anglican Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Wright) presided, and among those present…

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The Australian Imperial Force— Officers' Training School at the Royal Agricultural Society's Grounds, Sydney

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 26

From left to right.--Back row: R.S.M. C. H. Howard, Sgt. H. Brackpool, Cpl. Watkins, Sgt. Kingston, Pte. W. Gay, Sgt. Mays, Cpl. Phillips, Cpl. Symmons, Sgt. Hendersen, Sgt. Palmer, Cpl. Vitnell, Sgt. Wale, Cpl. Ebbatson, Sgt. Armstrong, Tpr. Rosebach…

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Junior Cadet Training School of Instruction in Sydney

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 30

From left to right--Front row: S. C. Four acre, H. Moss, L. Heppburn, C. G. Lauder, S. Bignell, C. J. M'Lennan, A. V. Hodges, A. Mcarns, D. D'Alton. Second row: C. R. Duhi.?, A. Shrubb K. Baker, S.S.M. A. B. Perkins (Instructor), Lieutenant W. H. Flynn (Chief Instructor), S.S.M. C. H. Harvey (Instructor), J. T. Shepherd, A. W. Birnie, W. E. Foley. Third row R Fulton C. E. Jones, P. F. Cassidy, J". Hogan, G. F. A. Bohman, C. F. Wiland, H. N. Johns, W. L. Johns, C. F. Gorman. H. G. Head, C. V. Ferriss, R. G. Macpherson, A. G. Hackney. Fourth row: D. E. Blundell, W. J. Hunkin, 0. Cook, J. J. Treacy, M. G. Hill, W. D. Deegan, C. J. M'Conville, R. J. Malone, E. M. Margules, R. C. Burgmann,…

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The Dublin Poets and Scholars who led the Rebellion

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 13

A poetic revolution—indeed, a poet's revolution —that is what has been happening in Ireland during the last two weeks, said Padraic Colum, himself an Irish poet, now…

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St. Mary's Convent High School, Wollongong

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 32

At the recent examination (theory of music) in connection with the Sydney College of Music, the following pupils were successful:—Higher intermediate, harmony…

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St. John's Poor School Annual Meeting

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 34

To-morrow (Friday) afternoon the annual meeting of St. John's Poor School will be held. His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney will preside…

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of English

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 16

When the children of the lower forms have a fairly good stock of nouns gained in the method described in our last issue, we may increase it by suggesting a tram ride or a…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 16

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

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New School at Enmore. The Foundation Stone. Blessed by the Archbishop of Sydney

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 20

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney blessed and laid the foundation stone of a new school at Stanmore on Sunday afternoon, in the presence of a large and…

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St. Benedict's Girls' School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 25

At the recent examination in shorthand of the Incorporated Phonographic Society, held in Sydney, four candidates from St. Benedict's Girls' School…

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St. John's Poor School. Annual Meeting on

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 26

The annual meeting of St. John's Poor School, Kent-street, will be held on Friday afternoon. His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney will preside. Mr. P. J. Minahan…

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Helping the Poor Schools. St. Mary's Sewing Guild. The Archbishop on Peace and Victory

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 33

The splendid work carried on at St. Joseph's Poor School, William-street, was revealed in the report read at the annual meeting of St. Mary's Sewing Guild…

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Stanmore's New School. Father Whyte's Progressive Parish. The Archbishop's Sound Address on Education

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 18

Commendable parochial activity has marked the short history of the comparatively new pariah of St. Michael's, Stanmore, under the wise guidance of the Very Rev…

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The Schools. Midwinter Vacation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 6

On Friday next all the primary schools in the State "break-up" for the midwinter vacation of one week. All the High schools are already in recess, having ceased work…

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Unionism Should Be Taught in Schools

Co-operator · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 4

President Marsh, of the Washington State Federation of Lobor in his annual report, declared that trade unionism should be taught in…

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