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Schools, 1937

3,514 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 176

Fete Opened by Premier's Wife. Sydney Girls' High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 11

The prevailing interest in the coronation was apparent at the fete at the Sydney Girls' High School yesterday where one of the stalls was decorated with coronation colours and…

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Won Scholarship School's Fine Record in Examinations

The Sun · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 2

INTERMEDIATE and Leaving Certificate passes secured by the boys of the Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham, at the last public examinations were outstanding both numerically and in quality, 57 securing passes…

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Schools At 'View Regatta

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 3

INTEREST will be added to the 51st annual regatta of St. Ignatius' College on the Lane Cove to-day by the presence of many of the crews…

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Piano Given to School

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 9

A Sydney firm this week donated a Crown player piano to the Sydney Technical High School free of all cost. The Parents and Citizen's…

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Piano Gift to School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 2

Nicholson's, Ltd., this week gave a Crown player-piano to the Sydney Technical High School. The Parents and Citizens' Association of that school…

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Bargains At School Fete

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 9

TAKING on the appearance of a miniature Hall of Industries, the assembly room at the Sydney Girls' High School, Moore…

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Those Outworn Leprechauns [?] a Modern Monster of Venezuela [?] Public Schoolboy Turns Left [?] Education and the World Today South American Sadist the Gangster Rule of President Gomez

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 10

LETTERLESS, fatherless, lacking any human quality, except a not entirely altruistic devotion to his cowherd clan, Juan Vicente Gomez, cattle thief of the Andes, became Dictator of Venezuela…

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Wife Who Disappeared in City Was Living with Her Husband's Old Schoolmate

Truth · Sunday 11 April 1937 · page 24

ANYTHING can happen when a bush girl comes to Sydney. She might decide to go in for permanent waves, have her eyebrows plucked and her fingernails carmined—as is the wont of the stylish nowadays. She might get new ideas and go back a totally different…

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School Crews Showed To Advantage In Riverview Regatta

The Sun · Sunday 11 April 1937 · page 8

Fine rowing by G.P.S. crews and Haberfield's record-breaking win in the challenge eights were features of the Riverview regatta yesterday. On their excellent display, Scots and Riverview…

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Stumps Drawn At School Cricket MELBOURNE

The Sun · Sunday 11 April 1937 · page 5

Fielding almost at the end of Keeshan's bat in the Wesley Xavier public schools cricket match to-day, K. Anderson…

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School Notes. a Weekly Feature British History William Iii. and MARY

The Sun · Sunday 11 April 1937 · page 27

Convention drawn up which declared that William in and Mary should occupy throne together, as James II. had fled…

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The Schoolboy Detective The Evidence

The Sun · Sunday 11 April 1937 · page 2

ROB PEARCE and Lionel Martin stared at one another blankly. "I can't imagine Jim Thompson making up the whole thing just…

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Trinity Grammar School. Foundation Day. Dr. Chambers's Return

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 5

Twenty-four years ago, the Rev. Dr. G. A. Chambers, Bishop of Central Tanganyika, when rector at Dulwich Hill, established the Trinity Grammar School at Summer Hill. On…

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School Crews Show Out With Clubs

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 16

THE Scots and Riverview greatly enhanced their Head-of-the-River chances by defeating senior club crews in…

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500,000 SOUVENIRS. Distributionen the Schools. Coronation Gesture

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 9

The Minister in charge of the coronation celebrations in New South Wales (Mr. Dunningham) said yesterday that between 400,000 and 500,000 souvenirs of the coronation Would…

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School of Surgery Opening on August 31. Post-graduate Instruction. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 10

The only post-graduate school of surgery in the Southern Hemisphere will be opened at Prince Henry's Hospital, Melbourne, on August 31…

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Out of School... Section for Girls and Boys Conducted by South West Wind. His. Imperial Highness. Chapter Ii. Rince Adrian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 23

ELDRICH held his head high, but his heart was pounding as he was ushered into the oresence of King Julius of Moravia. The journey from Kingston Grammar School to Moravia had…

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Milk for Schools. Distribution Recommended. Nutrition Council Report

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 12

The Commonwealth Advisory Council on Nutrition has passed a resolution expressing the opinion that the provision of a daily supply of milk for school children, distributed in…

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Drastic Action To Fight Infantile Paralysis. Wellington Schools Closed. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 11

To combat the further spread of infantile paralysis public and private primary schools in the city of Wellington were closed today…

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Use of Canes in School Psychology Faces Old Problem

The Sun · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 12

"A cane in school, even if seldom used, acts as a deterrent to the troublesome pupils, and a considerable amount of potential…

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