A Mountain Beneath the Ocean Reveals Submarine Peaks
The Athlone Castle on its maiden voyage near Natal revealed a deep pit in the seabed with a central rock pinnacle likely a submarine volcano crater. Other sea floors host towering peaks like Laura Bite, 20,000 feet high, and volcanic eruptions. A Tonga voyage lit a flare to reveal boulders of pumice and a copper bottom gleaming after scouring.
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Cean
North Sea
St. Paul’s
Atlantic Sea
England
New York
Tonga Islands
World Adopts English Becoming Predominant Curriculum
The world broadens English education as foreign schools shift from other languages to English. Curricula expand to emphasize language immersion and global communication, reflecting Englishs rise as a universal tool in learning and trade.
New London School With No Stairs For Skies Opened
An innovative two level London school is planned without stairs. Gentle slopes lead to the upper area and classrooms face south with sliding windows for almost open air study. Features include two babies rest rooms bathrooms spray and foot baths a milk bar and a school garden with plots for cultivation.
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London
From an Old Time Humor Sketchbook
A compact humorous column of quips and exchanges. A teacher and child dialogue about decanting coffee and soup spills mixes with a lawyer joke about witnesses. A secretary misplaces tasks, a boss chides cleverness, and playful asides about free thought and cannibals end with light witticisms.
Deer Park Eyes Cup Run. Reserves Triumph
Deer Park’s first eleven defeated Heidelberg 8 to 2 as they warm for the May 15 Dockerty Cup round. I.C.I. Juniors beat Prahran Juniors 2–0 at Deer Park with Ferguson scoring both, while Albion schoolboys drew 1–1 with Tottenham. Bus timings and team lineups listed for upcoming matches.
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Deer Park Boys
Heidelberg
S.C.1
Deer Park
Footscray
1.C.1
Prahran
I.C.I
Ferguson
Lawson
Bird
J. Chalmers
Jones
Spencer
Dann
Hill
Barnard
W. Chalmers
Cunningham
Featherstone
T. Clayton
Albion
Tottenham
State School News Highlights Weekly Savings Drive
The article notes four new accounts and a weekly deposit increase of 7/6, though £1 1s 4d short of £10. It cites rising deposits by senior scholars, a prize presentation on May 5 at 3 pm, and the sixth Mothers' Club anniversary with a report due next issue. It also covers school social plans, building works, drainage issues, and garden improvements ahead of spring shows.
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Mothers’ Club
Speak Now Praise While Alive The Power Of Encouragement
Motivational verse urges readers to vocalize praise and appreciation to people while they are alive. It argues that praise sustains courage and spirit, outweighing fame or money, and should be shared before death renders words unreadable on tombstones.
Sunshine Harvester Rifle Club Shoot Scores and Winners
Sunshine Harvester Works Rifle Club held a Saturday shoot at 800 yards with two shots per turn. Alan Masson topped the scores with 47 points each round, while Colin Masson posted two 46s and was outscored for second prize by W Hodge who had a larger handicap. Capt Dumbrell attended after a long absence.
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Sunshine Harvester Works Rifle Club
Alan Masson
Colin
W. Hodge
Capt
Dumbrell
Albion and Tottenham clash ends with late equaliser
Clayton scored for Albion with Tottenham equalising in the last two minutes from a penalty. The side to play Middle Park A on the Ballarat Road ground tomorrow includes Baker, A. Kyle, W. Clayton, Paton, Evans, J. Secombe, W. Kyle, Thomas, Foxcroft, L. Clayton, Bell, Bunton, Young.
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Clayton
Albion
Tottenham
Middle Park A
Ballarat Road
Baker
A. Kyle
W. Clayton
Paton
Evans
J. Secombe
W. Kyle
Thomas
Foxcroft
L. Clayton
Bell
Bunton
Young
Promotion for Sunshine school head named inspector of schools
Mr H. Weir, appointed head teacher at Sunshine school, has been nominated for appointment as inspector of schools and will not assume charge at Sunshine. The community congratulates him and believes he will perform capably in the new role for teachers.
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H. Weir
Sunshine
Weir
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I.C.1
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G. Weir
R. Gray
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J. Young
T. Young
W. Douglas
J. Lyons
H. Taylor
J. Robb
R. Norris
State School News
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A.N.A. Prize
A.N.A
Public Works Department
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