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Schools, 1877

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Cricket. Singleton C. C. v. Grammar School

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 22 December 1877 · page 2

A MATCH between an eleven of the former, and twenty-two of the latter, came off on Wednesday afternoon last, on the new cricket ground. The Grammar School won…

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Sir Heroules Robinson on School Boys

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 December 1877 · page 7

On Wednesday afternoon, December 20, Sir Hercules Robinson attended at the Grammar School, Sydney, to distribute the prizes won by the boys. He made a sound, sensible, manly…

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Public School, Muswellbrook. (From a correspondent.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 December 1877 · page 6

On Thursday evening last, 20th instant, an amateur concert was given in the School of Arts, in connection with the public school, for the purchase of prizes. The programme embraced…

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The Singleton Grammar School. (From a correspondent and the Singleton Argus.) Distribution of Prizes

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 December 1877 · page 3

On Thursday, at noon, the pupils of the Singleton Grammar School assembled to receive and witness the distribution of prizes won at the recent examinations, and to be formally…

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