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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1918

2,202 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 111

German Churches Hun Sentiment Fostered in Lutheran Services and Sunday Schools Pastor Against Abolition

The Mirror · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 2

Many people find it difficult to reconcile the action of the Government which prohibits the use of the German language in schools, but which makes not the slightest move to restrict…

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Mortdale School

The Propeller · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 1

On Tuesday morning Mr. Ley, M.L.A., introduced a deputation from the Mortdale Parents and Citizens' Association to Mr. James,…

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School Sick

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 30 March 1918 · page 12

Willy Sloame: Say; where are you going? Johnny Gunn: Shooting. Ain't our schoolteacher sick?…

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A Japanese on Hotels. (From "Letters of a Japanese School boy," by Hashimera Togo. in "Collier's.")

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 30 March 1918 · page 5

In our town resides many Saloons: and when you have saw them all you will be surprise to find there is several more just around corner…

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Notes on the British International Sunday School Lesson. New Series, 1918. Sunday, April 7, 1918. Golden Text (II. Cor. 4:17.) Paul the Prisoner Freed. Acts 16:16-34, INTRODUCTION

The Methodist · Saturday 30 March 1918 · page 8

Since the last lessons a good many things had occurred in Paul's life. He had returned from Jerusalem to Antioch. He had separated from Barnabas, and had…

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North Sydney Boys' High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1918 · page 12

The annual speech day and distribution of prizes and certificates was held at the North Sydney Boys' High School, Falcon-street, North Sydney, when Mr. R. W. D. Weaver,…

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Mortdale School

The St George Call · Saturday 30 March 1918 · page 3

On Tuesday morning, Mr. Ley, M.L.A., introduced a deputation from the Mortdale Parents and Citizens' Association, to Mr. James, the Minister for…

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Swimming. Ladies' Carnival Interstate Notes. Grammar School Splasm. Clubs Events

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 30 March 1918 · page 8

Miss Fanny Durack gave an exhibition swim over 500 yards at the Grammar School sports. covering the distance in 7min 8 1-5sec, thus breaking her…

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High Scoring in School Match

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 30 March 1918 · page 8

Playing in Melbourne on Saturday. Wesley College 668 (Head 116) defeated Scotch College 88 and 328 (Chapman 191 not out) by an Innings and 257 runs…

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Flying School Course

Sunday Times · Sunday 31 March 1918 · page 9

Members of the A.I.F. desirous of attending the course in flying, to be conducted at Laverton (Vic.) School, from May 13 to August 3, must send in their applications for…

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Theosophical Society How to Conduct a School

Sunday Times · Sunday 31 March 1918 · page 4

The annual conference of the Australian section of the Theosophical Society, which was opened on Good Friday, will continue several more days. Yesterday morning a conference…

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Youthful Athletes. School Sport Reviewed. Cricketers from Queensland

Evening News · Tuesday 2 April 1918 · page 3

Mr. H. D [?] Deputy Chief Inspector cordially welcomed the Queensland school boy cricketers at the P.S.A.A.A., to one and once had the visitors at home by his [?] and interesting remarks…

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Cricket. Interstate Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 April 1918 · page 9

The Queensland Public School boys played the[?] second match against New South Wales at the Sydney Grammar School ground yesterday, and were beaten by 135 runs on the first innings. For the home side…

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Rowing Great Public Schools' Race Next

Referee · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 10

The 25th annual regatta of the A.A.A. of the Great Public Schools of N.S.W. is now close at hand—it takes place on the Parramatta River next Wednesday afternoon. The various…

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Hobart Associated Schools

Referee · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 10

From my old and esteemed friend, Mr. E. A. Brooke, of Hobart, comes a programme and press report of the annual sports meeting of the. Hobart Associated Schools, which took…

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The Schools with the School Crews on the River

Referee · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 11

The annual report of the N.S.W. Rueby Union is mainly composed of the doings of the schools, the progress in all competitions being very satisfactory. During the year the…

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Urunga Public School's Honour Board

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 22

Urunga is a little village at the mouth of the Bellinger River. Very few of the local lads have resisted the [?] of duty. and several have made the final sacrifice. The roll was unveiled by Mrs. E. J…

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Rowing. Great Public Schools Regatta

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 7

The annual regatta, of the G.P.S will be held on the Paramatta River next Wednesday afternoon. The entries are larger than in previous years, and from the work being…

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Recruiting Schools. Mr. Mackinnon's Hopes

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Director-General of Recruiting (Mr. D. Mackinnon) said it seemed to him that recent events in connection with the war had influenced men's minds…

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The Schools. the Late Donald Fraser

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 12

Australia is the loser by the death of Inspector Donald Fraser while the Education Department loses a man with whom it was not always possible to agree, but who even in…

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