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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1890

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Bathurst School of Arts. Annual Meeting

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1890 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above society was held last night, the President (James Rutherford, Esq.) occupying the chair. This Chairman moved that the report for…

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School of Arts. Annual Meeting

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 11 February 1890 · page 3

The annual meeting of subscribers was held last evening, when there were only a few present. The chair was occupied by Mr. J. Rutherford (president)…

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Bathurst Anglican Conference. First Day's Sitting. The above Conference opened its sittings in All Saints' schoolroom yesterday afternoon at 3.30. His Lordship the Bishop, President

National Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1890 · page 3

The President, in opening the proceedings of the Conference, said:—My address to the members of Synod naturally occupied so much time that I fell, as…

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School Board Cases

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1890 · page 3

At the police court yesterday before W. A. Steel, Esq., P.M., Mr. P. J. Cusack, school attendance officer, proceeded against the following parents for not having sent their…

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State School Bursaries

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 20 February 1890 · page 2

The Minister for Education has decided with regard to the bursaries for State schools, that 30 shall be given annually, equally divided between boys and girls…

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Bathurst Police Court. Friday, February 21, 1889. (Before W. A. Steel, Esq., P.m.) School Attendance

National Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1890 · page 3

A number of parents were summoned for not sending their children to school the required number, of days. In several instances the cases were dismissed, and in others the…

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A School of Gunnery

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 February 1890 · page 3

It is intended to establish a school of gunnery in Sydney, similar to those in the military centres of Great Britain and Europe, for education in the use of the…

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Subsidising Voluntary Schools

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 27 February 1890 · page 3

The Standard considers that the compact entered into between Mr. John Morley, M.P., and the Parnellites upon the subject of free education will render the…

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State School Destroyed by Fire

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 28 February 1890 · page 3

The State school at Echuca (Vic.) accommodating 1000 children, was yesterday destroyed by fire, but there was no injury to life…

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Schoolhouse Blown Down

National Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 3

The schoolhouse at the junction of Yackandandah and Clear creeks was blown down during a storm, yesterday afternoon. Hocking, the head teacher, managed to get the children…

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Bathurst School of Arts

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1890 · page 3

A committee meeting was held night, when the president J. Rutherford, Esq.) occupied the Chair. There were also president—Dr. Bassett, and Messrs. F. G. Monro, F. H…

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School of Arts. Monthly Meeting

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 4 March 1890 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held last night, when there were present: Mr. J. Rutherford (President) in the chair, Dr. Bassett, Messrs. A. W. Jose, F. H…

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State School Bursaries

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 11 March 1890 · page 2

There are 100 competitions for the State School bursaries. The examination commenced yesterday…

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Public School Cadets

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 11 March 1890 · page 2

It is estimated that by the end of the present month there will be 5000 Cadets on the roll…

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Henry George. Reception at the Station. Welcome by the Mayor. Drive Round. Lecture at School of Arts on Saturday Night. Subject: "The Land for the People."

National Advocate · Monday 17 March 1890 · page 3

Henry George, arrived from Grange by the 10 o'clock train on Saturday morning, and was received by several members of the Single Tax League, He was accompanied by his wife, and,…

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Fine of £100 for Industrial School Boy

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 17 March 1890 · page 1

At the Sale (Vic.) General Sessions on Tuesday Judge Hamilton, Samuel Chinn, a well known Clydebank farmer, was charged with unlawfully assaulting a boy…

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Sermon in the School of Arts Hall

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 17 March 1890 · page 3

Last night there was a very large audience in the School of Arts Hall to hear Mr. George preach, the hall being filled to its utmost capacity, large numbers of those who had attended…

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Entertainment at the School of Arts

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1890 · page 3

In the evening a minstrel entertainment was given at the School of Arts in aid of the funds of the Guild Band. The Building was comfortably filled and the various items in the…

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The Minister for Mines and the Technical School

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1890 · page 3

On, behalf of Mr. Ross, the principal of the Technical School, Bathurst, W. H. Paul, M.L.A. yesterday wired the Hon. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines, requesting him to…

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Rowdyism at the School of Arts Hall

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 19 March 1890 · page 2

It will be remembered by many in the city, that some months ago, Mr. C. V. Naylor, in his position as committeeman of the School of Arts, sought to have a…

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