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Schools, 1937

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Former German Colony. Spanish Nuns Open Girls' School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 17

The former German colonial possession of the Caroline Islands is now administered under mandate by Japan. Together with the Marshall and Mariana Islands they…

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St. Gabriel's, Castle Hill. Non-catholic Schools for the Deaf in the United States

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 19
Also in Catholic Freeman's Journal

In the United States of America efforts were made to establish schools for the deaf, but many proved failures. One, Philip Nelson, made a beginning in 1679…

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High School Blaze Firemen's Smart Work

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 7

Police are inquiring into a fire at the tuckshop at Parramatta High School on Sunday evening. The tuckshop is attached to a class-room and gymnasium, a…

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Teacher Retires Farewell Function

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 5

A popular member of the teaching staff of the Merrylands West Public School for the last 12 years, Mr. J. Cameron was farewelled by his colleagues…

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The Royal and Ancient Game in Review Von Ida Wins Canberra Open Schoolboy's Surprise Win

Referee · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 3

ROYAL CANBERRA'S Easter tourney, which concluded on Monday, provided plenty of surprises and much ex[?]ing golf, and was one of the…

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Vic. Schools' Head-of-the-river Preparations Scotch On Fairbairn Lines

Referee · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 16

ALTHOUGH training for the Head-of-the-River races on the yarra on May 13 and 14 is in full swing, the composition of all the crews has not been finally decided by the respective coaches. WESLEY is practically decided: C.J…

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Teacher Farewelled

The Broadcaster · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 2

There was a happy little function at the Merrylands West Public School prior to the Easter Vacation, when the teaching staff assembled to bid farewell to Mr…

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Milk Essay Competition Catholic Schools Invited

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 37

The Federated Milk Producers of New South Wales, with the approval of the Inspector of Catholic Schools, have decided to conduct a Milk Essay…

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Notice to Teachers

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 26

The Diocesan Inspector will held a special meeting to discuss the arrangements contemplated in regard to the Coronation celebrations on next…

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Education Notes Building for Teachers Early Start on Club Likely

The Sun · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 28

THE N.S.W. Teachers Federation is likely to have its own building and clubrooms shortly. Application has been made for…

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High School for Mannequins London, March 4

The Sun · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 35

A "HIGH SCHOOL" for mannequins is to be established by a new decree of the Guild of Dressmakers in Vienna…

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Bexley Public School

The Propeller · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Bexley Parents and Citizens' Association was recently held in the assembly hall of the school. The annual report and…

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School Ground Additions. Protest by Residents

The Propeller · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 8

A petition was received at this week's meeting of Kogarah Council from residents of The Boulevarde, Sans Souci, against the Council's…

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The Schools. Cost of Education

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 6

In discussing the need for additional funds to provide for building requirements and for the extension of modern methods, an official stated yesterday that the cost of primary…

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Rowing. St. Ignatius' Regatta. Many School Crews Entered

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 17

The entry of school crews for the races at the St. Ignatius' regatta, on the Lane' Cove River on April 10, will increase interest in this annual fixture…

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Duke's Son or Cook's All One In German Schools BERLIN

The Sun · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 11

Private preparatory schools and private tutors have been abolished throughout Germany, as being incompatible with Nazi educational…

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New School Hall at Richmond

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 12

The new school hall at Richmond was opened on Saturday, 13th March, and marked a fresh epoch in the life of our church at that centre. The building is of stout weathedboard structure, built…

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Famous Aintre Steeple Course—bombs Shatter Spanish Homes—great Public Schools Crews in Training

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 20

The combined Domestic Science Schools' swimming was held yesterday. Some of the girls could not contain their excitement as their representatives neared the finish. Signor Mussolini, during his recent visit to Libya, claimed to be the protector of Islam. He was…

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Empire Summer School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 14

The summer school of the Royal Empire Society will be held at Oxford, England, from July 16 to 23. Those attending the school will be accommodated at Wadham College…

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