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Schools, 1922

3,402 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 171

One to Square Yard Bondi's Huge School Roll

Evening News · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 3

Bondi Public School is the largest primary school in all Australia. It has 2600 pupils, boys and girls, under the cars of 60 teachers. Its…

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Sunday School Lesson MAY 14, 1922. Mothers' Day

The Methodist · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 11

JESUS AND HIS MOTHER—Luke 2:19 (51); John 2:5; Mark 3:31, 32; Mark 6:1-3; John 19:25,27. Golden Text: "Forsake not the law…

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War Trophies. May Be Placed in Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 13

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) stated yesterday that if in future permission was sought to place war trophies in the State schools it…

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Playground for Bond School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 9

The Bondi Parents and Citizens' Association has inaugurated a fund for the purpose of raising £500 with which to equip Dickson Park, Wellington-street, as a playground for…

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School Rifle Range at Killara

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 9

In addressing the cadets, boy scouts and cubs at the opening of a new miniature rifle range at Hoadfort College. Killara, Major-General Brand, State Commandant, said…

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Unique Ceremony. Tossing the Pancake. Merry Scene at a London School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 12

An Australian who is visiting London, after describing the procession at Princess Mary's wedding, gives the following interesting account of an ancient school ceremony:—…

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War Trophies in Schools Labor Policy Reversed

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 10

The ban placed by the late Labor Government on the exhibition of war trophies in the grounds of public schools throughout the State has been promptly vetoed by the Minister for…

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North Shore Grammar School Dance

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 17

The annual dance of the Church of England Grammar School Old Boys' Union was held last evening in the Paddington Town Hall. The scene was as gay and brilliant as on the many…

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Daily Telegraph Saturday Magazine Section Literature Art. Music. The Drama. and the Home. the Story of Our Great Public Schools 2.--The King's School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 19

"The secret of a great school is to be at once conservative and progressive. It should be so proud of its past that it Kill not lightly part with even small…

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Brilliant Lawn Tennis V. Thomas State Champion Miss Curtis (N.Z.) Defeats Mrs. Molesworth (Q.)-Langdon and Slade (.S.G.S.). Schoolboy Champions

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 May 1922 · page 6

The New South Wales championship lawn tennis tournament was continued at the Double Bay courts yesterday afternoon in fine weather. The courts were uncertain at times…

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Hymns of Hate for Ghildren What is Taught in N.S.W.'s "Proletarian Sunday Schools" Mr Ley Discovers Some Samples

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 May 1922 · page 1

Dividends Rent and Intersts Chicanery Lies an Brag—These are the Gods of Empire Their symbol—the British Flag…

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Awful School "The Meadows"—Romantic Name, bat Base Nature Where Diggers' Children Go

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 May 1922 · page 3

Windows are broken, with twelve panes missing, and are patched with pieces of board. Children sit at their lessons in a draught…

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Teachers' Salaries. And Qualifications. To the Editor

Truth · Sunday 7 May 1922 · page 1

Sir,—The examiners of the last teachers' examination reported to the effect that, "in point of spelling and literary ability the standard is low"…

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Shore Dance Jazzing to School-song in Aid of Playing=fields

The Sun · Sunday 7 May 1922 · page 4

How many schools are there which can fox-trot to their own particular school-songs? Shore did it on Friday night at the old boys' annual dance…

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Communism. Teaching Children Disloyalty. Socialist Sunday Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 8

The dissemination of seditious and disloya1 propaganda by means of Socialistic Sunday school was reforred to on Saturday by the Minister for Justice (Mr. T. J. Ley), who said…

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Lawn Tennis N.S.W. Championship Tourney School Competitions

The Sun · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 7

The N.S.W. championship tournament was continued at Double Bay to-day, with fine weather. The attendance was small, owing, no doubt, to the…

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Sowing Sedition Proletarian Sunday Schools Minister Advocates Drastic Action Disloyalty and Blasphemy

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 4

Some amazing revelations are made by the Minister for Justice (Mr. T. J. Ley), in reference to what are described for purposes of Identification as "proletarian Sunday schools,"…

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Drunken School Pupils Sent Home Bootleggers as Prohibitionists

The Sun · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 10

"The boys and girls at the Prince Alfred Public School, near Portland, Oregon, had a half- holiday not long ago…

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"Indecent Haste" The Communist Schools Question of Methods

Evening News · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 1

"Mr. Ley Rave broadcast to the Press certain definite and specific accusations against the Communist Sunday schools. I challenged him to…

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School Sport Football Notes Boxers Busy

The Sun · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 10

The approaching holidays are uppermost in the minds of G.P.S. lads now. There is a full in sport. The vacation, which commences at the end of the week; will last…

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