More Schoolboy "Howlers."
"The cow gives us milk. A young cow is called a calf and gives us jelly." "A molecule is a girlish boy." "Horse power is the distance a horse…
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Rural Movements Trade Schools Extension in Country Farm Engineering
The present Government is doing much to decentralise education. Following upon the opening of the training college at Armidale recently, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →School Children Travelling Allowance Information Sought
Narara inquires whether the Education Department would make an allowance in respect of an adopted son who is boarding away from home for…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Tractor School Training Farmers' Sons a Good Entry
The fifth Queensland tractor school will open at Gaton College on 3rd April. The number of applications up to the present is sixty-four, and as…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →School Ablaze Children Burnt to Death Oil Lamp Explodes
Five children, all under six years of age, were burnt to death when High Trees nursery School at Horsby (England), was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Human Satyr in Chester Hill Bush Schoolgirl Victim Message From Rail Official
A SENSATIONAL report was received by the police to-day to the effect that a 10 years old girl had been criminally assaulted in the bush at Chester Hill, while on her way to school…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Money Bar Training of Boys for Aust. Navy Land School Needed Canberra
SIR Neville Howse, representing the Minister for Defence stated in the House of Representatives to-day that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →School Sport. Interstate Cricket. N.s.w. Leading
The opening, fixture in the interstate carnival, at Redfern Oval, between New South Wales and Queensland, yesterday, was more than interesting. A satisfactory wicket in the circumstances was available, and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →High Schools' Cricket
North Sydney is still undefeated in first and second grades, whilst in third grade Cleveland-street and Parramatta Intermediate are also unbeaten, For Cleveland-street, Eslick recorded his second century—[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Victory! for "Bill" Thompson. School Histories. CHICAGO, March 22
The Mayor of Chicago (Mr. "Bill" Thompson) has won his six-months' fight against "pro-British propaganda" in the Chicago city schools, when the Board of Education, by 8…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Scrub Fiend Assault on Schoolgirl Man with Knife Awful Story of Threats and Outrage
After being threatened with a sheath knife, a 10-year-old girl was brutally assaulted by a man in the bush at Chester Hill, near Bankstown, early this morning. A big force of police is searching the surroundings…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Presentation. to Mr. G. A. ROWE. At Carlton School of Arts
Oil Monday night, 19th inst., the committee and members of the Institution met together in their hall for the above occasion, Mr. Scott,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Cricket
Carlton South Public School have won all six matches played and appear to be certain winners of the competition in their division. Against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Primary Schools. Largest at Hurstville
Every year the 3000 primary schools under the Education Department are re-classified by the Public Service Board on the basis of daily attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Hurstville School
At the twelfth annual meeting of the South Hurstville Parents and Citizens' Association the annual report was read by the honorary secretary, Mrs. A. H…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Constitution for Anglican Church in Australia Unanimous Vote by Sydney Synod Noise of Battle Dies Before Strains of Doxology Rival Schools Reconciled
The constitution of the Church of England in Australia was assented to by a unanimous vote -- subject to certain provisions contained in the assenting ordinance -- by the Anglican Synod of the Sydney diocese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Winding Up Summer Season -- Gala Day for Schoolboys
ONE HE MISSED. -- Rowe, who knocked up 19 -- the second top score -- for Queensland in the first innings of the inter-State schoolboys' match at Redfern Oval. "BLIND MAN'S BUFF." -- One of the most entertaining events at the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →School Swimmers Carnival at New Manly
New Manly presented a very aminated scene on Wednesday afternoon. when the annual swimming carnival of Penrith…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Penrith School of Arts Presentation to Mr and Mrs Whiteman
Members of Penrith School of Arts farewelled Mr, Mrs, and Colin E. Whiteman at the institute on Thursday evening, and presented them with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colyton School
Although, through the advancement and leaving of some of the pupils who had gained honors many have gone elsewhere, there is no di[?]inution of…
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