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Schools, 1929

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Poker Players Euchred Police Raid School 19 FINED £2 EACH

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 April 1929 · page 3

There was quite a sporting air at the Central Police Court yesterday morning when 19 men, headed by a venerable colored man of 71 faced…

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Are Schools and Books Worth While to the Dance Beginner? (No. 17 of a special series written and illustrated by Phyllis Monkman, dancer and musical comedy star)

The Sun · Sunday 14 April 1929 · page 23

IT is a question which occurs to every keen dancer these days, and one which means a great deal. How much are dancing schools and dancing books worth? Con the art be properly learnt In any other way?…

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London to Hear Churchiles Budget Speech To-day Fighting with Figures Chancellor's Task City Calmly Awaits the Axe London

Evening News · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 5

THE newspapers are full of last-minute speculations and suggestions regarding the Budget, which the Chancellor of the Exchequer will present to the House this afternoon…

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To Compete in Great Public Schools' Regatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 14

REPRESENTATIVES OF SYDNEY HIGH SCHOOL. R. C. Eubel (bow), H. V. Rees (2), F. H. Berger (3), F. H. Bolton (4), D. J. Duffy (5), J. B. Robinson (6), B. C. Gardiner (7), R. G. Walker (stroke). A. H. Khan (cox). NEWINGTON COLLEGE EIGHT-OAR CREW…

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Secondary Schools' Club Dance

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 6

A hundred members and their friends attended the programme dance held at the Girls' Secondary Schools' Club on Saturday night. It was the first dance that had been…

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Busy Times. On the Parramatta. School Crews Preparing. 'Varsity Eights and King's Cup

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 15

The historic Parramatta course between putney and Cabarita has rarely presented a more animated scene than on Saturday. Twenty-four crews are preparing for the…

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Dairy Science Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 9

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Director of Dairying, Department of Agriculture, to…

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Teachers Confer. Humanism in Education. Vancouver, April 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 11

That there has been a definite revolution of thought and methods in pedagogic instruction throughout the Empire has been the keynote of the discussions at the conference of…

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School Dance on

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 23

THE Normanhurst Old Girls' Union will hold its annual dance on Friday next, April 19, at the Ambassadors. The proceeds are to go…

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Clemton Park School

Evening News · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 11

The new [?] oficially opened at 3 p.m. on [?] attend the [?] was Canterbury…

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Schoolgirl's Fall. From Convent Window. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 11

L[?]y Minahan, 14, fell from a window in her dormitory on the third story of Our Lady of Mercy's Convent. C[?]on-street, early this morning, and died an hour and a half later…

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Competitors for the Great Public Schools' Eight-oar Championship on the Parramatta River

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 14

TO REPRESENT SCOTS COLLEGE. R. Miller (bow), B. Hodgson (2), J. Hall-Johnston (3), A. Murray (4), A. D Shaw (5), W. T. Hall-Johnston (6), H. H. Allen (7), S. D. Dunn (stroke), K. Spong (cox). THE KING'S SCHOOL CREW…

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Ideal for School "Labor Daily" Pattern Service

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 7

Pattern 3966: The ideal overcoat for school wear is the one made of tweed. This one is double-breasted, fastening with two rows of buttons…

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On the Tracks Fine Schooling Over Randwick Jumps Grey Baron's Dash

Evening News · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 2

SPECTATORS at Randwick this morning were treated to some fine displays of schooling. Grey Baron, which went with Murray King,…

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School Changes Transfers Announced

Evening News · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 13

THE following transfers and appointments of teachers are notified by the Education Department. [?] Mr. K Edmonds, Mooral Creek…

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Schools' Sport Old Boys at Military Sports

Referee · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 18

The fete recently held at the Sydney Grammar School showed a profit of £1906/2/7, and the S.G.S. Women's Association on Friday will hand to the…

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The Schools' Regatta Heats Next Wednesday: Finals on Saturday Tasmania Withdraws From King's Cup Race: Ballarat Defeats Victorian Eight

Referee · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 15

The all-absorbing topic in rowing is the annual Great Public Schools' regatta, on the Parramatta River next week, with heats on Wednesday, and the finals on Saturday. The schoolboys, their parents, masters, and the rowing fraternity, wherever they foregather, eagerly discuss the carnival, so…

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Teachers. Transfers and Appointments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 11

The following chances in the teaching staffs of schools under the Education Department are announced:—Teachers: Messrs. P. Kable, Lakemba to Campale; R. Fuller, Gum Flat to Deepwater; Misses…

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Concord West Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 13

The work of [?]recting a new public school building at Concord West has been commen[?]ed. The site of the school has frontages to Concord-road and Queen-street. The building will…

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Led Away Schoolgirl Kidnapped Adelaide

The Sun · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 13

Margaret Helen Green, aged 7½, is alleged to have been kidnapped from outside the Tyne-street school at North Adelaide this morning…

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