The Teacher Blushed
It was a lesson on punctuation, and Jimmy was almost asleep at his desk. "Now," said the teacher, "if I say, I must leave, as I have an engagement…
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It was a lesson on punctuation, and Jimmy was almost asleep at his desk. "Now," said the teacher, "if I say, I must leave, as I have an engagement…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Forty years' ago two boys with Irish blood in their veins sat on the one form in the public school in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →St. Thomas' Hall, Lewisham, was on Thursday night, March 18, the rendezvous of a very large crowd of concert-lovers who have a "penchant" for what is best…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The schoolmaster asked •his class if any of them could tell him what an epidemic was. No answer…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The first match of the season between the State schools of New South Wales and Victoria commenced to-day, and, although the average age of the players was not more than 14 years, they showed that they…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Matches played in the Primary Schools' Competitions resulted:- First Grade.—Double Bay, 105 (Pearce 53 not out, and four for 4. Rowe 33, and 12 for 19, de Saxe…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The match between The King's School and St. Ignatius' College commenced on the King's school oval, Parramatta, yesterday. The King's School players closed their innings with five wickets for 437, of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The annual swimming carnival of the North Sydney Boys' High School was held yesterday at the Domain Baths, their being a large attendance of parent[?] and friends of the competitors…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The New South Wales schoolboys defeated the Victorian schoolboys at cricket by an innings and 83 runs. Victoria made 126 in the second innings. Ferguson took six…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trainers of jumpers take advantage of "oil" mornings at Randwick, and are kept busy putting their charges through their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Although only four absolute favorites were successful yesterday, ringmen had a losing day. Four of the other winners were heavily backed, the only outsider to score…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In pointing out the Union's indebtedness to the Great Public Schools, the chairman mentioned that there were many who thought that there was too…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Weigall Memorial Ground at Rushentters Bay will be the scene of an interesting schools match to-morrow when tho rival Grammar schools, each with an eye…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Hon. A Bruntnell, Minister for Education, accompanied by the Government Architect, at the solicitation of the Parents and Citizens' Association and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is anticipated that the additions to both the girls and boys schools at South Auburn will be completed within six weeks. There are being erected two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The trouble in connection with Merrylands School of Arts has ended; so far as "The Argus" is concerned. In the interests of the members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Merrylands did not let H. D. Ferguson rest too long on his laurels as State champion sprinter. He has been persuaded, together with his trainer, Mr. A. Carter,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It looks as if the necessary work in connection with the proposed additions to Wentworthville Public School will shortly be commenced. Tenders have been called,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of members of Guildford School of Arts Rugby League Football Club was held in that institution on Monday night. There was a good attendance,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was a good attendance at the monthly meeting of Wentworthville School of Arts on Monday night. The Western Entertainers provided a…
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