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Schools, 1929

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Empire Day Celebrations Ceremonies at District Schools Impressive Patriotic Addresses

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 1

Empire Day was impressively celebrated at the schools of this district. The various speakers contributed stirring patriotic addresses and the pupils sang patriotic songs. Everywhere were flags, the Union Jack and the Australian flag sanding out in prominence. The principal speaker at Parramatta…

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Parramatta Superior Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 1

A gathering of pupils from Parramatta South Public School, embracing scholars from Parramatta Intermediate High School, the Domestic Science School, the…

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School Fair Organised by P. & C. Awards and Stallholders

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 4

Gaily-decornated stalls well laden with saleable goods were thronged by a dense crowd at the fair, organized by the North Auburn Parents and Citizens' Association…

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Beds of Grass Teacher's Home Said Wife Left Him

Evening News · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 7

GIVING evidence in the Divorce Court to-day, Balfour Vinco[?] Mergan, a public school teacher said that for about three months of the…

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Saluting Flag. Queensland Schools. BRISBANE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 12

The Education Department's old and honoured custom of saluting the flag is to be restored in Queensland State schools. The Minister for Education announced on…

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Schoolboy Kicked by Horse. Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 12

Ha[?] Cameron, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Cameron, of Kent Park, was playing hide and seek round one of the outbuildings of the Primary School when he collided with a horse…

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961 Voices Public Schools' Concert

The Sun · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 10

Over 3000 children from the various public schools to-day attended the seventh public schools' annual concert in the Sydney Town Hall…

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Griffith Rural School Grifftth .Sunday

The Labor Daily · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 6

For Education importance has shahs approvers for the provision of additional accommodation in the briticism Rural School for the Saunder chirpiest the…

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Historical Pictures for Manly School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 10

Mr. D. Hope Johnston and his daughter and son. Miss Joan and Master Robert, have each given historical pictures to Manly Public…

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Golf School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 27

has been opened for Practice or Tuition by competent professional at N.S.W. Sports Store, Ltd., 26 Martin Place. Charges moderate…

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A Bundle of Letters Teachers and Arbitration Juries and Politics Arbitration and Services

The Sun · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 2

Mr. A. G. Alanson (general secretary, Federated State School Teachers' Association) writes:-- There appears to be an imminent…

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Denied He Threw Fruit--fined £2 Student Is No Longer Pupil Teacher

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 9

"Was their conduct no more disorderly than you would expect from University students on such an occasion?"…

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A School for Politicians Degree, Not Soap Box, Says Arts Club

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 5

"A soap-box in the Domain, a silly idea, sufficient confidence, a raucous voice, quantities of gas,and a few people who will…

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Public Schools' Matinee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 6

At the Public schools' annual concert is the Town Hall to-morrow night, children will not be admitted, unless they are accompanied by adults. In order to prevent any children…

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The Jumpers Randwick Schooling

Evening News · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 2

ON the schooling ground at Randwick this morning the going was heavy, but the few horses that schooled [?] well…

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A Tragic Custom Japanese Student Dies to Follow Teacher

The World's News · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 6

AN ancient and tragic Japanese custom was revived when Hisayoshi Otsuka, a 20-year-old student, threw himself in front of a train and was killed…

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Schooling Opportunity

Referee · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 4

HORSES engaged in the steeplechases at the A.J.C. Winter meeting will, be afforded' the opportunity of a jumping lesson over the steeplechase course…

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Another School Party

The Sun · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 19

ANOTHER old girls' dance last night was that of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Convent, Kensington, which was held at David Jones's…

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Manly Schoolboy Arrested Theft of Canaries and Pigeons Alleged

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 3

A 15-year-old Manly schoolboy, who was the envy of all his mates because he had the best stocked aviary in the district, is now an object…

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Assaulted in Train. Young Teacher's Story to Police. GOULBURN

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 19

A young woman, 18 years of age, having alleged that she had been assaulted by a man in a compartment of the Cooma train last night, was questioned by a constable…

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