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  2. OLD VICTORIAN SCHOOLDAYS.

    Sir,--I would like to know if there are any old scholars now living who used to attend tho old school, St. James's, Bridge-road, Richmond, in 1864-5. I ...

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  3. IN THE CHURCHES.

    To-morrow being the third Sunday in Lent, Holy Communion will be celebrated in the Cathedral at 8 a.m. Matins will be sung at 10.45 a.m.--the ...

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  4. CONTRACT BRIDGE

    Some players are temperamentally incapable of resisting the bidding of a hand to a slam on the slightest provocation. That is not to say that it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. SHIPS OF THE PAST.

    Sir,--My grandfather's leg-book of the voyage to Australia in the ship Maria Haye, which sailed from Southampton for Melbourne on 17th April, 1854, with ...

    Article : 583 words
  6. MAN FROM THE AIRPORT

    Peters finished his drink, and then, lighting a cigarette, laughed. "So Hughson's feeling that way at the moment, is he? said he. "Well, ...

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  7. QUETTA.

    Sir,--Your editorial note referring to the wreck of the Quetta in Torres Strait revives my memory of the past. About the year 1889 I was pearling ...

    Article : 227 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I attended St. James's Roman Catholic school in Richmond in 1870. The head teacher was Mr. Hugh Higgins. After his retirement the work ...

    Article : 248 words
  9. R.M.S. Australia.

    Sir,--I follow with much interest the columns of "The Age" relating to Ships of the Past. Some months ago some of your correspondents held different views ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. St. Augustine's.

    Sir,--I am glad to see someone still thinks of our schooldays. I can go back 56 years to St. Augustine's, and well remember the Misses Brennan, ...

    Article : 153 words
  11. R.M.S. AUSTRALIA.

    On the Corsair Reef, Pt. Nepean, 20th June, 1904. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. Inventor of Marine Engine.

    Sir,--Mrs. P. Whittle, of 19 Redmyre road, Strathfield, N.S.W., has written me questioning the historical accuracy of statements in a contribution of mine to ...

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  13. Birregurra.

    Sir,--As an old scholar of Birregurra State school, No. 723, I have been very pleased and interested to read 55 Years' Reader's letter in your paper. I remember ...

    Article : 343 words
  14. BRUNSWICK TECHNICAL SCHOOL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 344 words
  15. The Sunbeam.

    Sir,--Mention of the Vice-Regal yacht Sunbeam by E.R.P. in his interesting article on Old Sea Dogs of Williamstown in "The Age" of last Saturday, recalls to ...

    Article : 409 words
  16. Vere-Street.

    Sir,--Please allow me one space in your columns of School Days to write of the dear old "Golden Rule" day in reference to Vere-street State school, ...

    Article : 136 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 232 words
  18. Horsham.

    Sir,--I was much interested in Maurice Forrest's letter re Horsham school. No. 208. I cannot exactly describe myself as an old scholar of the school, as my school ...

    Article : 303 words
  19. DRYSDALE.

    Sir,--It is indeed a pleasure to read the letters of Old Victorian Schooldays in your splendid paper. I was a boy at the wonderful Drysdale ...

    Article : 394 words
  20. St. Mary's, W. Melbourne.

    Sir,--Will you allow me space to say in a few words what I know of the above school. I had three sons educated there. The head master was Mr. L. P. Egan, a ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. Rochester.

    Sir,--I have always thoroughly enjoyed the letters each week from the old schools, and as one of the early scholars of Rochester, No. 795, I was ...

    Article : 347 words
  22. A Wreck Record.

    Sir,--The following is a series of incidents that is probably unique in shipping records. During the autumn of 1829 the Mermaid was wrecked ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. Interesting Answers.

    Sir.--I wish to answer an inquiry regarding the barque Sir William Folkes. This ship, 317 ton, Captain James Welch, sailed from Plymouth on 30th ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I noticed in "The Age" of the 16th January a paragraph on our Horsham State School, 208, by our old friend Maurice Forrest ("Maori"). He was a ...

    Article : 222 words
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