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  2. MORE LEGAL STORIES

    Sir,--I too, amongst the multitude of readers of "The Age," have been vastly interested in "P.A.J.'s" reminiscences of old-time Judges and ...

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  3. London Gossip

    THE Foreign Office at present has a more than its usual ration of big problems on the stocks, but there is also just one little problem which is out ...

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  4. OLD VICTORIAN SCHOOLDAYS

    Sir.--Looking through the letters of Old Victorian Schooldays reminded me of the happy times spent at Kensington State school (No. 2374). Our family ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. THE LURE OF AN ISLAND.

    AT the end of the year I was suffering from the usual end of the year feeling of the city dweller--lassitude and a general want of tone--and ...

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  6. SIR JOHN MADDEN.

    Sir,--Referring to the articles entitled A Barrister Looks Back, it was well known by the members of the legal profession that the late Chief Justice sir ...

    Article : 163 words
  7. St. Arnaud.

    Sir,--I have found a lot of pleasure in reading the letters and reminiscences by past scholars, but I have not yet read anything about my old school. No. 1646. ...

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  8. MR. W. H. COLDHAM.

    Sir,--The recent articles appearing in your journal under the title A Barrister Looks Back have been read with very great interest, especially by ...

    Article : 197 words
  9. Yea.

    Sir.--Re "Back to School to be held during A.N.A. week end. I, as a former scholar who attended the Yea State school in 1860, would like to know if any ...

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  10. Coomoora and Daylesford.

    Sir,--Although I attended many schools, I shall write of the Coomoora State school, No. 836, and St. Peters, Daylesford, which I intended in the early ...

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  11. Another Purves Story.

    Sir,--A Barrister Looking Back reminds me of an incident which took place many years ago at the house of the famous K.C., J. L. Purves, on a ...

    Article : 365 words
  12. Bendigo.

    Sir,--I have been reading "The Age" from boyhood days, and J. G. Port's letter on Bendigo schools awakens memories. Before quartz mining had ...

    Article : 547 words
  13. Brunswick, Central No. 1213.

    Sir,--On account of the highly successful reunion of old scholars recently held. It has been felt that the past scholars must keep alive the spirit that ...

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  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--As an appreciative tribute to the series A Barrister Looks Back, may one add an item or two from the Purves-Coldham era. The lastnamed had ...

    Article : 252 words
  15. Koonung.

    Sir.--My brother and myself were pleased to read "F.J.M.S" letter of last Saturday relating to the Koonung. S.S., 2603. We remember the large snakea ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. St. Ignatius.

    Sir.--Can any of the "old boys" remember the following song that, I think, was composed by Mr. Carr? We went through the actions with dummy rifles ...

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  17. Brunswick Central State School.

    Sir,--May I remind past scholars that the next reunion will be on Monday, 27th January, at Heidelberg Park. Particulars will be found in Missing Friends ...

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  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--A few weeks back I read an interesting article on the Koonung State school, written by "F.J.M.," South Yarra, With whom I am very desirous of ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. Ballarat High School.

    Sir,--It has been my privilege and pleasure to read during the last few years many of the letters and reminiscences by past scholars from the various schools ...

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  20. AUSTRALIA DAY, 1788--1936.

    OUR picture slums the statue in Botanic Gardens, Sydney, of Governor Arthur Phillip, with his Proclamation in 1788, and in the background the arch of the Harbor Bridge to-day. It is a picture spanning the range of 148 years, which have seen the development of Australia into a British Dominion second to none other in resources, potentialities and the possession of institutions reflecting in the the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. Cornishtown.

    Sir,--In reading quite a lot of history in "The Age" in reference to State schools of the early days, I would like just a reminder of the ...

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  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--In "The Age" of 2nd and 16th November last appears letters from "Still a Tiger" and "Stephen J. Barley"' (I think it should be "Bailey") giving the ...

    Article : 274 words
  23. Bendigo, No. 877.

    Sir,--I was a scholar here from 1874 to 1881. Our head teacher was Mr. Thomas Hosking, a fine type of English gentleman. He was firm, but just, and we all ...

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  24. Murrudoc and St. Albans.

    Sir,--The two schools I write about must be among the oldest in the Geelong district. The first Murrudoc school, so called from the hill at foot of which ...

    Article : 526 words
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