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Schools, 1931

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From Schoolteacher To Steward

Arrow · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 10

DICK BONE, chairman of stewards of the W.A. Turf Club, and one of the most fearless turf sentinels in Australia, was originally a school teacher,…

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Ego Schools

The Sun · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 6

Recent falls in steeplechase events at the A.J.C. Autumn meeting have not harmed Ego. With S. Fielder in the saddle, he jumped three small…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 7

The Department of Education notifies the following appointments and transfer of teachers in connection with local schools:--Mr. A. McGuinness,…

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'Freshers' Welcome to Med. School 'Varsity Dance for Charity

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 4

SKULLS and crossbones and all the traditional Medical School bogles are being unearthed from last year's wrappings for their "freshers'"…

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School Injury Damages Against Govt. Boy Gets £450 DENILIQUIN

The Sun · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 3

The sitting of the Supreme Court was continued late last night, when Mr. Justice Ferguson heard a claim by Stewart Perrin, aged 13, through…

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Ego Schools Well Over Hurdles

The Labor Daily · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 2

In preparation for to-day's jumping race, Ego who came to grief in both [?] at the A.J.C. Autumn meeting was sent over three fights of hurdles…

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School Cricket Western Suburbs Meet St. George

The Labor Daily · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 3

ON Wednesday next [?]…

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SCHOOLBOY'S 100 WICKETS Engisch May Become Test Bowler

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 4

ONLY 14 years old, young Philip Engisch, captain of St. Andrew's Cathedral Choir School first XI., has an enviable record as a bowler…

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Schools' Cricket Combined Western Suburbs v. St. George

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 3

A cricket match will be played next Wednesday between the combined schools' team from schools within the boundaries of the Western Suburbs…

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Scholarly Infants Good Schools in Island State

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 5

RECENTLY, at the request of the Tasmanian Education Department, Miss M. M. Simpson, former Senior Inspector…

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Schoolboy Spartan Jersey City

The Sun · Sunday 19 April 1931 · page 4

The Spartan courage of Bernard Gutfranski, aged 12, in attempting to keep his school attendance record unbroken may result in a life of…

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Successful School Presentation of Prizes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 2

At the invitation of the Parents and Citizens' Association, there was a large gathering at the Carlingford District Rural School on Saturday, 11th inst., the…

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Revision of Plans Auburn West School Economy Scheme

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 5

To relieve the congestion the South Auburn Public School, consideration is being given by the Education Department to the building of a school at West…

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Chemical Explosion. Suit Against Teacher. Pupil Awarded £450. DENILIQUIN

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 9

In the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury of four, Charles Stewart Perrin, 13, through his father, Charles Ernest Perrin, sued the Education Department and…

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Saluting the Flag. Favoured by School Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 8

The Merrylands Parents and Citizens' Association has decided to write to the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) informing him that the members of the association favoured the…

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Narrandera School. Narrandera

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 10

The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) paid a visit to the Narrandera Intermediate High School. He was met by representatives of the Parents and Citizens' Association and…

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English Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 6

Following the inaugural dinner of the English Public Schools Association on April 10, which was attended by the Governor (Sir Philip Game) and 100 other English Public school…

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School Sport. Winter Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 14

The final representative cricket match for the first half season will be played to-morrow between teams selected from schools within the boundaries of St. George and Western Suburbs first grade…

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Margot's Mirror Exciting Day at Shirley School Lady Game's Interest in Art--rosemary Was Guilty One

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 4

NE hardly expects the even tenor that pervades a place like "Shirley" to be upset, but this is exactly what happened on Wednesday last in the well-known Edgecliff school…

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Miss Shadforth Hooper's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 7

The piano pupils of Miss Shadforth Hooper will give a concert at the Forum Club, St. James Building, on Friday evening next…

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