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Schools, 1921

2,863 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 144

Bexley School of Arts

The St George Call · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 6

At a largely attended committee meeting held on Monday evening last the balance-sheet, presented by Mr. W. R. Puller, hon. secretary of the…

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Schools' Regatta To-morrow's Big Events Final of the "Eights"

The Sun · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

Given fine weather to-morrow tho regatta of the Great Public Schools on the Parramatta River should be a record in many respects…

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Army "Schoolmasters" Duntroon Graduates Displacing N.c.o.'s Melbourne

The Sun · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 7

Complaints that graduates of Duntroon College were displacing permanent non-commissioned officers as instructors were made in the Senate to…

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Public School Athletics

The Propeller · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 2

Following is the schedule of the girls' winter competition for this week-end as far as concerns the district schools: -- Basket Ball, Domestic Science Grade:…

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Respected the Teacher

The Propeller · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 6

Lady Teacher: Children, you should always respect your teacher. Now, Willie, tell me why you should respect me…

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Hurstville Public School

The Propeller · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

Perhaps one of the most impressive services held was in the Queen's Theatre (kindly loaned by the management), when 2000 children from the…

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St. George Girls' High School

The Propeller · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

Anzac Day was celebrated by the St. George Girls' High School. The ceremony was a brief but impressive one. Miss Dick, who is acting headmistress,…

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Hurstville South School

The Propeller · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

At 9.30 Mr. Saunders marshalled the senior scholars of the Hurstville South Public School. They sang "Australia Fair." Mr. Ley then made a brief…

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Kogarah School

The Propeller · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

A great day -- Anzac Day -- and great things were the rule at Kogarah School when nearly 2400 children ware drawn up into position for the day's…

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"Wanted Picture Pupils"

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 2

The Vera-Remee-Lawson-Harris Academy (this the imposing title of the business) has been making use of the leader page of the "Sun" to attract…

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Mr. Frank Down's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 15

At King's Hall on Wednesday, May 11, an invitation vocal recital will be given by the pupils of Mr. Frank Down, Assistance will be given by Miss Julia Caroll aud Mr. Lindley Evans. A plan is at…

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Miss Gladys McINTYRE'S PUPILS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 15

In Kind's Hall next Monday evening an invitation humorous and dramatic recital will be given by the students of Miss Gladys McIntyre. A plan is at Paling's…

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Schools and Teachers a New Evening School

Evening News · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 3

The new Pyrmont Junior Technical Evening Continuation School, where be sins with an enrolment of 100. was officially opened by Mr. Board. Who defined…

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Our Schools at Work

The Methodist · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 6

South Sydney Mission held its inaugural school committee meeting on 19th April. Mr. C. C. Jones, the General Superintendent, was greatly encouraged to find that nearly 40…

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Up Against It Not Enough Money for G.P.S. Teachers State Schools More Attractive

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 May 1921 · page 2

Speaking to the toast of his health after the conclusion of the G.P.S. regatta yesterday, Mr. H.A. Marks, acting secretary, asked if they had enjoyed…

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The Charm School a Wally Reid and Iila Lee Success

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 May 1921 · page 22

Imagine if you were left by will a school full of pretty girls, and whilst you longed to be as merry and bright as your charges, just because you were head you…

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Head of the River Newington Starts for the First Time in the Eights, and Wins King School's Record Duplicated

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 May 1921 · page 7

What is now becoming the classical amateur sporting event of the year—the G.P.S. Regatta—concluded yesterday afternoon, when Newington College pulled off tho Eights. The performance Is doubly creditable, as it was Newington'S first…

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Please, Teacher. I Want to Sneeze

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 May 1921 · page 13

The latest American idea is a "coryza cupboard" for schoolgirls who want to sneeze. If you are a pupil at Wellesley. College, U.S.A., and you feel that strange…

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Correspondence Schools What Education Minister is Doing

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 May 1921 · page 12

Mr. Mutch (Minister for Education) replied to-day to the assertion contained in a circular from the Merriwa Progress Association that his Department had…

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Teacher Removed Mr. Touchell Contradicted

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 May 1921 · page 3

Mr. John J. Vivian writes:—In the issue of the Sunday Times, bearing date April 24, appears a paragraph headed, "Teacher Removed—Too…

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