150,000 can't read well even after U.K. schooling
LONDON, Saturday.-- Of every 500,000 five-year-old children who began schooling each year 150,000 will leave school unable to read properly…
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LONDON, Saturday.-- Of every 500,000 five-year-old children who began schooling each year 150,000 will leave school unable to read properly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →REYK JAVIK (Iceland), Friday--An Arctic gale today plucked a wooden school for 40…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police are searching for a 12-years-old boy who has been missing from his home at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →GRAMMAR.—First Innings: B Williams. 1: J. Walker. 3, B Stubbs 7; T. Gould, 3; F. Niesche, 1; A. Munro, 48; G. Vicars, 2; G. White, 16; M…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE NSW Milk Board proposes to introduce two schemes to increase milk sales. Flavoring of some…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →NEWCASTLE, Mon.--Parents of primary schoolchildren at Allworth, a small farming township north of Raymond Terrace, have staged a two-day strike against a departmental…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Annual swimming carnival of the Associated Schools will be held at North Sydney 'Pool on…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →An Afternoon Fete, followed by a dance in the evening at Greystanes Hall, added approximately £ 140 to the funds of Greystanes Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A call for volunteers has been issued by Parramatta-west P. & C. Association, for erection of a bus shelter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A modern film projector, squipped for sound, will be used shortly at Parramatta High School as an aid to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →As the time approaches for the declaration of Miss Merrylands the various committees are all working hard to increase the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, said yesterday that a book entitled "Social Studies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →With high building costs the search is ever keen for new methods of construction that can achieve the requirements of the project at a lesser cost than the traditional methods. We illustrate a method evolved in America for economic school construction using rigid-steel frames at eight-foot centres and designed with rigid beam-to-column connections to take advantage…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NSW age champion Murray Rose (14), will compete in open freestyle events for Cranbrook at…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →At least 50 per cent of the parents N.S.W. did not want their children to regard Labor politicians as the only people who had done good for Australia in the past 30 years, Mr. Darby (Lib., Manly) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At least 50 per cent of the parents in N.S.W. did not want their children to regard Labor politicians as the only people who had done good for Australia in the past 30 years, Mr. Darby (Lib., Manly) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IMAGINE a school in the industrial heart of Sydney, almost within the shadow of St. Mary's Cathedral, with children of a dozen nationalities and Australians less than 15 per cent, where a two-course hot meal is provided free to every child daily, where every thing is free to those who cannot pay, whose buildings are as bright and colorful as their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD brides who stayed at school after they were married caused so many problems in Texas high schools that school authorities had decided to ban married pupils, said Mrs. J. F. Lynam,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Despite a severe storm on the second night the school swimming carnivals were successfully staged at Ramsgate Baths on Thursday and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fourteen - years - old Ted Smith (right), who taught himself to swim is expected to star in the…
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