An Athletic Star Homer Baker's Success "You Can't Do It" Not in Lexicon of Homer Baker Great Runner's Career Replete with Triumphs Over Adversity Scrawny Schoolboy Becomes a Champion
Referee · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 10
The following article from the pen of Sprinter in the New York Syn, about the career of that well-known runner, Homer Baker, will surely be read with interest by followers of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 7
Back row (reading from left to right); A. Woodwood Gregory, Norman Clark, J. R. Faviell, G. H. Potts, H. K. Tiddy, E. P. Coleman, N. B. Love, [?]. Dagg, Hugh Cleary, J. H. Weingarth, R. Smallwood. Front row: J. F. Sutherland, C. R. Burth, A. F. Weaver, R. Clark, J. Francis, L. M. Sampson, V. W. Burgess. Of the 24 students who attended the first course of the State Aviation School at Richmond 19 succeeded in obtaining pilots' certificates. Ten of the successful candidates have now been selected…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 5
The scores of applications for the four vacancies on the inspecterial staff were culled out until only a couple of dozen were left. Last weeks Mr. Board and Mr. Dawson…
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The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 30
The annual distribution of prizes will take place in the School Hall, St. Mary's, on Saturday next, at 3.30 p.m. His Excellency the State Governor (Sir Gerald…
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The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 18
Next week sees us once more at work; and though the first two or three days are generally spent getting the classes into order and placing the pupils, we need to have a very…
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The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 18
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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Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 40
The annual entertainment and distribution of prizes took place in the Schoolball recently, when the hall was packed to the doors. Rev. Father 11. O'Kegan, P.P.,…
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Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 26
The Archbishop of Sydney will preside in the Chapter Hall on. Saturday, 20th inst., at the annual distribution of prizes won at the recent diocesan examinations. His…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 5
The Education Department announces that the new Public school at South Belmore will be opened for the enrolment of pupils at 9 a.m. on Monday next, 22nd inst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Drill by Boys of Vacation School at Municipal Baths This Morning. None of These Lads Could Swim a Month Ago
The Sun · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 6
The inset shows Mr. James, Minister of Education, and Mr. Bethel, Chief Clerk, who organised the school…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 4
The 26th Musketry School, A.I.F., will commence at Liverpool Camp on January 18. The different camps will be represented as follow: Officers and Sergeants, Liverpool, 36; Liverpool…
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Evening News · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 5
The [?]. Two [?]…
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The Sun · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 5
While bathing on the Sandringham Beach this afternoon two girls slipped into a hole and sank. One of them, Mary Crichton, 15, whoso parents live at Flemington, was…
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The Propeller · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 2
The Hurstville Superior Public School will re-open on Monday next. The new science, drawing, and manual training rooms are…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 6
The Vacation Swimming School, opened in connection with the Department of Public Instruction, on December 18, was brought to a close by a display at the Domain Baths…
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The Methodist · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4
Mr. W. S. Caine, M.P., says:— I remember once seeing over a public-house door in Liverpool, "Good ale is liquid bread." I went into the house and said, "Give me a quart of liquid bread."…
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The St George Call · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 7
This very necessary institution is now an accomplished fact, thanks to a very live committee, and will prove a very decided acquisition to the district. A…
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The Sun · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4
Mrs. Marian F. Harwood asks for all-round teaching for girls as well as boys: -- In your issue of Thursday appears a most interesting account of the successful teaching…
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The Sun · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 5
The schoolboy who brought the two girls out of the sea at Hampton yesterday was Harry Grover, son of the editor of "The Sunday Sun." Mary Crichton, 12 years of age, a…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 11
A public school, intended for the use of children between 5 and 8 years, will be opened on Monday next. Pending the election of a building of their own, the…
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