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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1894

23 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 2

Schoolastic Success

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 3

CONSPICUOUS success was achieved by the children of Mr. H. Fenton, formerly of Broken Hill, at the recent examination of Catholic schools in…

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Public School Changes

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 2

A NUMBER, of changes in the staffs of the three public schools of Broken Hill have been made. The head masters remain the same; but at the South the…

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Sunday Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 January 1894 · page 4

A FAIRLY representave meeting of the superintendents of the Broken Hill Sunday schools and the ministers of the various churches was held last…

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Sunday Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 1

A FAIRLY representave meeting of the superintendents of the Broken Hill Sunday schools and the ministers of the varions churches was held last…

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Alma Public School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 2

DURING the vacation the two mistresses and three assistants at the above school have been transferred. These have been succeeded by Misses E…

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"Tales Out of School." What Mr. Copeland was Saying

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 2

PROBABLY the reason why one section of the freetrade party, is so disinclined to censure the Government for not ejecting Mr. Copeland and Mr…

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2nd EDITION Miner Office, 4 p.m. School Cricket Match

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 4

A CRICKET match was played between the North and Central public schools to-day, the former school winning easily by seven wickets and 62 runs…

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3rd EDITION. Miner Office 7 p.m. Latest Cable News. Calamity in a School. LONDON, Tuesday Evening

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 4

A steam pipe warming a school in Chicago suddenly burst. The scholars who were at lessons were seized with panic, and the exit being blocked,…

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Calamity in a School. LONDON, Tuesday. Evening

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 1

A steam pipe warming a school in Chicago suddenly burst. The scholars who were at lessons were seized with panic, and the exit being blocked,…

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Public Schools Boat Race. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Saturday Evening

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 4

The annaal public schools boat race, rowed at Geelong this afternoon, was won by the Geelong Grammar School. The other crews competing were…

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Public Schools Boat Race. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Saturday Evening

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 May 1894 · page 1

The annual public schools boat race, rowed at Geelong this afternoon, was won by the Geelong Grammar School. The other crews competing were…

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Convent Schools Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 2

A CONCERT in aid of the Convent of Mercy was given at the Town Hall last evening by the pupils of the Convent schools, assisted by a few…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 2

SUNDAY School anniversary services were held at the South Wesleyan Church last Sunday. The Rev. R. M. Hunter preached in the morning. The…

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The Linton Memorial. Meeting at the High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 June 1894 · page 2

IN the Girls' High School, Chloride-street, last night, a public meeting was held for the purpose of inaugurating a memorial fund to the late…

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School Social

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 2

A SOCIAL gathering of pupils and parents of the Broken Hill North private school was held in the Primitive Methodist Church, Lane-street, on…

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Two Schoolboys Drowned [By Telegraph.] Syydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 2

William Gallon, aged 16, and Robert Woods, aged 12, children under the control of the State Children's Department, had been…

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London School Board Elections. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 November 1894 · page 2

At the London School Board elections the Moderates returned 29 candidates and the Progressives 26, the whole of the latter candidates…

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Sensational Confession. Child Murder. Industrial School Girls Accuse Themselves. Their Story Disbelieved. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 November 1894 · page 2

It has transpired that Detective Keating and Senior-constable Rae have been making inquiries into a sensational story related by two girls…

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3rd EDITION Miner Office, 6.30. p.m. Sunday School Catastrophe. [By Cable.] London, Thursday Evening

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 4

During a Sunday School treat in Belfast, Iseland, someone turned off the gas in the hall. The result was a stampede in which four of the children were killed…

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Sunday School Catastrophe. [By Cable.] London, Thursday Evening

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 December 1894 · page 1

During a sunday School treat in Belfast. Iseland, someone turned off the gas in the hall. The result was a stampede in which four of the children were killed…

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