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Schools, 1918

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Schoolgirl as Minister

The World's News · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 2

AT Stavropol, Caucasus, where all power is in the hands of a special "North Caucasian Government," the portfolio of Minister of Education has been given to a sixteen-year-old…

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Music in the Sunday School

The Methodist · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 4

Under the auspices of the Department, and by arrangement with Mr. H. P. Willcock, M.A., Honorary Superintendent of Teacher Training, we have secured the honorary services of Mr. S. A. Kenny, Lecturer…

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Notes on the British International Sunday School Lesson. Fifth Examination Scripture Lesson. Sunday, Aug 4, 1918. Courage and Courtesy. Lesson: Exodus 2:11-21. Golden Text: I. Peter 3:8. Lesson Link

The Methodist · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 10

In last lesson we had the account of the rescue of Moses from the river by Pharaoh's daughter, and his adoption by her when he was three mouths old…

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Hurst Ville School of Arts

The St George Call · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 8

The third annual meeting of members of the School of Arts, Hurstville, will be held on Wednesday next, 31st inst. The annual report to be submitted states…

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Carlton School Doll Show

The St George Call · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 8

In order to raise money for the A.I.F. Memorial Fund, the parents and friends of the children and staff of the new infant school at Carlton, were invited…

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The Metropolitan Catholic Schools' Competition. "A" Grade

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 8

Forest Lodge v. Mount Carmel, Agricultural Ground, 12.45. Referee. F. Delaney. Westmead v. St. Benedicts, Sydney…

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Christian Brothers' Primary Schools

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 8

Rozelle v. Lewisham, Wentworth Park, 11.45. Referee, C. P. Negus. Balmain v. Woollahra, Sydney Cricket Ground, 10.30. Referee, W. Neill…

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High School Sport

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 6

There being no High School competition football matches, P.H.S. 1st grade Rugby played the Old Boys on the local oval. A very good game resulted in a…

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School of Arts Cono[?]t

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 2

A very enjoyable concert Was given in the town hall. Auburn, on Wednesday, in aid of the building fund of the local school of arts. The programme, a very…

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The School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 11

The attendance is bettor than it has over been, and Borne, of the class rooms are much overcrowded. A pleasant little function took place on Friday, when Miss…

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When Boys Leave School Interesting Facts About Their Occupation

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 July 1918 · page 1

Information was recorded last year in connection with the employment taken up 699 boys who left the high schools and 5262 boys who left the primary schools…

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Education's End Where the Schoolboy Goes Swelling the Unskilled Remarkable Figures

The Sun · Sunday 28 July 1918 · page 8

Of 4521 boys who left the State primary schools last year to go to work, 3336 were under 14 years of age…

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Catholic Schools' Competition a Grade

The Sun · Sunday 28 July 1918 · page 7

Playing on the Agricultural Ground, Mount Carmel defeated Forest Lodge by 14 points to nil. For Carmel's, T. Malouf scored 3 tries. Another try was added by A. Pugsley. P. Kane kicked a…

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Great Public Schools

The Sun · Sunday 28 July 1918 · page 7

Riverview defeated North Sydney Church of England Grammar School, at Riverview, by 6 points to nil. Oxenham and English secured tries…

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Queensland Schoolboys

The Sun · Sunday 28 July 1918 · page 7

A team of Queensland schoolboys will arrive in Sydney on Tuesday to play the New South Wales schools. On Wednesday they will meet a team representing the Granville District at Clyde, and on…

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Our Boys. Leave-school Too Soon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 July 1918 · page 7

The Education Department complied statistics last year which show that of 4521 boys who left school to earn their own living 3336 left on or before attaining the age of 14. It…

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When Boys Leave School. Avocations They Adopt. t Incomplete Education

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 July 1918 · page 4

Information was recorded last year in connection with the employment taken up 699 boys who left the high schools and 5202 boys who left the primary schools…

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Youthful Athletes. School Sport Reviewed. Securing Playing Areas. Soccer Team from Queensland

Evening News · Tuesday 30 July 1918 · page 2

The July council meeting of the P.[?].A.A.A. decided to endeavor to secure the [?] of playing [?] annually contracted for by the Education Department in the interest of High Schools, for primary schools…

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For the Cause The A.I.F Memorial a Day Out for the School Children

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 30 July 1918 · page 8

"Be a brick, buy a brick for a brick," is the motto for A.I.F. Memorial Day; to" be celebrated in New South Wales on Friday next, August 2nd. The object…

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Schools of Arts. Liability of committees

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 30 July 1918 · page 4

Recently a verdict for £2000 was given against the members of the Coonamble (N.S.W.) School of Arts committee in connection with an accident to a child…

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