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Schools, 1922

3,402 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 171

A School Ballot

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 April 1922 · page 7

Clover's letter : "Last Friday proved to be a day of interest at Moore Park— a polling day. It docs sound interesting, doesn't it. President? Every girl…

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Great Crowd Watches Grammar Win Thrilling Contest Schoolboys at Their Best Stirring Battle for Supremacy In the Head of the River Race Grammar Win on the Post

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 April 1922 · page 5

The athletic flower of the Great Public Schools was on the Parramatta River yesterday. The struggle for supremacy in the "eights" was one that will go down in history. It was as thrilling a contest as has been witnessed during the long years that the boys of the schools…

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Public Schools Regatta

Truth · Sunday 30 April 1922 · page 10

The Sydney Grammar School won the Schools Championships Eights from North Shore Grammar by three feet, with St. Joseph's College two lengths…

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All Schools on the Parramatta River

The Sun · Sunday 30 April 1922 · page 5

Finish of the eight-car race at yesterday's meeting of the Great Public Schools. The Grammar School, the winners of the event, are in the foreground of the picture, with St. Joseph in the centre, and the Church of England Grammar School on the far side. The Scots College, which…

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Sunday School Expert To Visit Australia

The Sun · Sunday 30 April 1922 · page 1

Mr. W. C. Pearce, Associate General Secretary of the World's Sunday School Association, is at present on a world tour, and will arrive in Sydney from…

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Miss Grace Stafford's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 5

With the worthy object of swelling the funds of the memorial cot endowment fund, Miss Grace Stafford's sudents gave a [?]cital at St. James's Hall on Saturday night. The youngsters furnished the major portion of…

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More Room For Schoolboy Rowers IN G.P.S. EVENTS Lord Mayor's Demand

Evening News · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 7

The Lord Mayor [?] that the entries for the [?] Schools rowing events should [?] and suggests that those [?]…

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S.G.S. Wins. School Eights. Head of the River. Exciting Scenes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 9

"Grammar for ever," shouted excited people on the Parramatta River round about Gladesville on Saturday afternoon, at the conclusion of the race for the schools championship eights…

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The Finish of the Race for the Rowing Championship of the Great Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 10

SYDNEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL (1) IS ON THE EXTREME LEFT OF THE PICTURE, AND THE SYDNEY CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL (2) IS NEAREST TO THE OPPOSITE LINE OF CRAFT, WITH ST. JOSEPH'S (3) BETWEEN THE FIRST AND SECOND BOATS…

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Palette of Youth Sydney Art School Pictures for a Guinea

The Sun · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 2

Yearling colts and Allies are bought for £1000 each, or for a song. It all depends on the pedigree. The wise buyer may pick an unknown youngster…

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Technical High School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 9

The Sydney Technical High School Old Boys' Union held its annual reunion dinner at the Burlington Cafe on Saturday night. Mr. F. W. Atkins was the guest of honor…

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Poor Schools' Fete

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 6

The annual fete, in aid of the poor schools of St. Mary's Cathedral Parish, will be opened at 3 p.m. to-morrow in St. Mary's Cathedral. Chapter Hall, by Dr. Fallon, M.L.A…

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Schoolboy Larrikins

Evening News · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 4

Sir.—A few days previous to the recent Great Public Schools Regatta. Dr. Mac[?] the headmaster of one of the principal colleges. thought it necessary to write to the newspapers…

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Schools' Sport Lord Mayor's Demand G.P.S. EXCLUSIVE "Quite Enough Already"

Evening News · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 8

"I think It la a great Public Schools rowing to see If they cannot extend their association…

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A Much-feted Teacher

Evening News · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 9

TO any farewell to [?] many of the [?] who had been with her in past years and the members of her staff [?]…

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Alleged Murder. Dispute in "Hazards School." Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 9

At the Bathurst Police Court to-day before Mr. S. J. Hamblin, S.M., William Harold Edwards, 29, a horse trainer, was committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court,…

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Rowing Champions. Welcome to Interstate Teams. a Suggestion for the Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 8

The Lord Mayor yesterday accorded a civi[?] welcome to the interstate rowing teams at present in Sydney for the contest next Saturday. Incidentally he made an interesting…

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Great Public Schools Side-lights on the Boat Race. "Is That Squizzy Taylor?"

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 1

The Carnival at venice and Boatrace Day in London are functions of worldwide celebrity; and Sydney's Great Public Schools Boatraces are likely to…

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Rugby League Country Team for Sydney Important Scheme Work Among the Schools

The Sun · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 4

An important scheme for the education of country footballers is engaging the attention of the management committee of the N.S.W. Rugby League. It…

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Boat-race Night. School Boys at Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 9

Boat-race night at the theatre has become an institution; and Her Majesty's presented an extraordinary scene on Saturday night. For about half an hour before tho rise of the…

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