The Schools. Teachers and the Elections
For the next three weeks teachers will be in the proud position of all other electors, [?]since members of Parliament are summoned to appear before their "masters" on March…
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World's Boxing News and Comment Teach Schoolboys to Box Caught on Remarkably How They Do It in England and America
Four or five years ago Wales had a famous sporting parson in the person of the Rev. John Gower, rector of Trefriw, Carnarvonshire, who, at the age of 82, still retained…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Schools Cricket Competition Opens the Big Race on River
All interested in school sport should make a point of reacting the article by W. F. Corbett on page 3 on teaching schoolboys to box. It is instructive and highly diverting…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The State Elections. Schools As Polling Booths. Politicians' Stationery Perquisite
The Education Department announces that it has been decided to allow the use of school buildings for polling purposes on March 21, on the understanding that school work is not…
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The Education Department has decided to allow school buildings to be used for polling purposes on March 24, provided that school work is not interfered with. Returning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poor Schools Fete
The record sum of £250 was realised during the period of the poor schools' fete, recently organised by the Little Sisters of the Poor, held at the Bible Hall, William Street, city…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket. Schoolboys' Tour
A team of schoolboys from the superior public schools leaves Sydney this morning for Bathurst, where matches will be played against the local high school. All Saints' College, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Manners in School. To the Editor
Sir,—I would point out that, in the public schools of this State, the boys ought to he taught manners; that the manners ought to be fashioned on the principle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes on Education. In Our Schools. 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. Work and Its Aims
For the zealous teacher the progress of the work is sufficient incentive; but for the children a more tangible aim is needed. This is excellently supplied by a test of work…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Secondary Schools. Bursaries and Scholarships
The list, given elsewhere, shows how well our boys and girls have done in the winning of exhibitions. Forty-five for 109 pupils is excellent, especially when we remember that…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Marengo. Opening of New Convent and School
Sunday, February 25, was a regular red-letter day at Marengo. At 10 a.m. Mass was celebrated by Rev. Father F. Sheehan in the Sacred Heart Church, which was packed…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →St. Michael's, Stanmore. New School. Opened by the Archbishop of Sydney
The handsome school which has just been completed, under the direction of the Very Rev. Father J. Whyte (Chancellor of the Archdiocese), at St. Michael's, Stanmore…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Three New Scholarships. for St. John's College. the Archbishop and the Secondary Schools. Give a Splendid Lead
The Very Rev. Father O'Reilly, CM., Rector of St. John's College within the Sydney University, writes about the splendid lead given by his Grace the Archbishop…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →New School at Stanmore. the Archbishop's Address on Education
A hundred green-sashed Hibernians, led by the District Board officers—Bros. C. C. Devlin (D.P.), P. Sullivan, M. Fitzgerald (District Trustees), P. M'Naraara (D.T.),…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Polling Booths at Schools
The Education Department announces that it has been decided to allow the use of school buildings for polling purposes on March 24, on the understanding that school work is not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Raffles in Schools Forbidden by Department
At the Methodist Conference last night the Rev. Harold Wheen said that the public schools were largely used for gambling methods for raising funds for war purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Answers to Questions. School Attendance
F.W.S. writes:—'My children have nearly three miles to walk to school. They have a chance of a lift in every morning to school by a milk-cart that makes them about…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Governor at North Sydney. Visits School of Arts Carnival
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[?] now as a visit to Gathurst. [?] to the first [?]…
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An intelligent Chinaman, on being told that many English lads Spent six very critical years of their life in learning two dead languages, remarked that Latin and…
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