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Schools, 1918

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Prize Day at The King's School

The Sun · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 5

The Governor, accompanied by Lady Davidson, visited The King's School, Parramatta, this afternoon for the purpose of presenting the prizes. Archbishop Wright presided…

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Schools About Coaching in the Great Public Schools

Referee · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 12

Considerable currency was gained during the week by a statement that St. Joseph's College football team had the services of a professional coach, which,…

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King's School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 12

His Excellency the Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, made the annual presentation of prizes at the King's School, Parramatta, yesterday. Beautifully fine weather prevalled,…

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Encouraging Athletics Among Our Public School Girls

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 10

The New South Wales Education Department, recognising that girls as well as boys should be encouraged to indulge in healthful games, now grants facilities for this purpose which are greatly appreciated by the young…

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The Schools. [?] Marks

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 7

The Educational Divisional [?] devoted considerable time to evolving a scheme of determining [?] likely to be more acceptable to teachers than the numerical…

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School Drinking Fountains

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 6

"J. J.," writing on the subject of sanitary drinking fountains, states that at a small Catholic school in Waltz Street, Rockdale, can be seen a bubbling fountain designed by a…

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The King's School. Distribution of Prizes. the Boys and the War

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon the Governor, who was [?] by Lady [?] and Captain Saltmarshe A.D.C.,[?] the prize at the Klog's School [?]…

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Public Schools' Sports. Fixtures for To-day Rugby Union

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 13

First Grade: Street v. North Sydney, Petersham Oval: Parramatta v. Technical, S.C.G. No. 2. Second Grade: Sydney v. Fort Street,…

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School of Instruction in physical training and organised games for senior cadets living in the metropolitan area

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 24

Those in the group, reading left to right, are:-- Front row: W.O. A. W. Dillano, Corporal L. J. Wild, Sergeant J. W. O'Laughlin, Sig-Sergeant H A Dubois Cadet E Rice, Middle row. Corporal L. J. Holdaway, Sergeant J. A. Allan, W.O. W. R. Sorensen, Sergeant A. A. Stabler, S.S.M. W. S. Weston (Assistant Instructor! Captain. W. H. Flynn (Chief Instructor), Sergeant J. A. D. Martyn, Corporal A. H. Dickenson, Corporal T. J. Mulcahy, Sergeant S. W. Graham, Sergeant J. D. Sutton Back row W O. H. L. Gilmour, Sergeant E. C. Eggins, Sergeant A. A. Wilks, Corporal A. L. Baker, Corporal H. R. Thomas, Sergeant A. Holmes, Sergeant R. F. Munn…

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Opening the New Sunday School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon, amid conditions not prepossessing apparently, but for all that full of all things really necessary for the Humiliation of fervour, and for a…

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Vice-Regal Visit The Stats Governor at The King's School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 3

His Excellency Sir Walter Davidson (State Governor) and Lady Davidson visited Parramatta again yesterday, to take part on the proceedings at T.K.S…

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"Ivanhoe" in the High Schools. a Note for Catholic Pupils

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 47

Sir.—One of the volumes used in the public high schools of Now South Wales is entitled "Ivanhoe," and written by Sir Walter Scott. The scene is laid in England…

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Manly's New School Mary Immaculate Blessed and Opened by the Archbishop

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 25

The new school of Mary Immaculate, Manly, the foundation stone of which wag laid in September of last year, was Mossed and opened by his Grace the Archbishop…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 June 1918 · 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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The Primary Schools. Method Ix Geography

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 18

Provided that we have Nature Study in the lower forms, it is easy enough to grade the geography, for the observation work done in the former subject makes the best…

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New School at Manly. Blessed by His Grace the Archbishop. a Stirring Address on the War and Education

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 27

After many years of waiting, the Manly parish on Sunday rejoiced wholeheartedly on the occasion of the opening of the new school erected by the Rev. Father J. M…

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The Schools Those Doing Things in the Games

Arrow · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 3

Summer Hill evidently has a great Australian Rules exponent in F. Linsley. Against Burwood C, at St. Luke's Park, he scored 30 of the winner's 36 points…

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Grammar School Boxing Tournament

Arrow · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 3

Sydney Grammar School boys are in the midst of their boxing tournament, which was commenced on Wednesday, and is being continued each afternoon,…

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Ashfield School Honor Roll

Evening News · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 4

An goner roll containing more than 210 names will be [?] by Mr. James (Minister for Educational), at the Superior Public School, Ashfield, at 2 p.m., on Saturday…

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