Talkie Installation.
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Boys’ College Instals
BARKER COLLEGE, Hornsby, Syd ney, which claims to be Australia’s first school to install talking picture equipment, has celebrated its second anniversary of the installation.
The talkies have proved to be of great value and to have mate rially assisted the students in their geographical studies, as well as im proving their general knowledge. Care fully chosen films are screened every Saturday night so as not to upset the regular routine work of the students during the week. Films depicting life in almost every country in the world have been shown. In addition, films on various sports, newsreels, cartoons, and specially selected features are screened.
It is anticipated that other leading colleges throughout Australia will fol low the example of Barker College.