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Schools, 1890

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St. Xavier's School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 December 1890 · page 2

An entertainment was given by the pupils attending St. Xavier's School yesterday morning, after which the prizes were distributed, and the youngeters were dismissed…

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Sacred Heart College, West Maitland. Speech Day, 1890

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1890 · page 6

A correspondent who was present supplies the following:—On Thursday, 11th inst., the scholastic year was brought to a close at the Sacred Heart College. On that day the…

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Speech Day at the Grammar School, East Maitland. (From a Correspondent.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 4

The proceedings in connection with the Commemoration Day of the East Maitland Grammar School were held in the hall of our Mechanics' Institute last Monday evening. Notwithstanding the…

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Concert and Entertainment by the Pupils off Koreelah House

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 4

A correspondent supplies us with the following account of an entertainment given on Monday night by Miss Macartney's pupils, in the Maitland School of Arts: the audience was present by…

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Exhibition of School Work

The Scone Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 2

IS our hastily-complied report in last issue of the exhibition at the School of Arts; we notice a couple of omissions, and an error. Olive Dodd was given credit for obtaining…

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The Infants' Public School, Horseshoe Bend. [COMMUNICATED.]

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 4

There are few prettier or more entertaining sights on ordinary occasions than can be obtained by a glance into the busy interior of the Infants' Public School, Horseshoe Bend, but yesterday afternoon…

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Convent School, East Maitland

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 7

The breaking-up of the East Maitland Convent School (St. Charles' High School) was preceded on Wednesday evening (writes a correspondent) by a dramatic entertainment given by the pupils in the…

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High School for Girls, West Maitland. [CONTRIBUTED.]

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 7

On Thursday evening an entertainment in connection with the breaking up of the school for the Christmas Holidays, was given in one of the schoolrooms, which was decorated prettily with flower…

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Singleton Grammar School. Distribution of Prizes

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 2

THE Singleton Grammar School broke up on Tuesday for the Christmas holidays. Mr Brown, headmaster, before distributing the prizes, briefly reviewed the work done under…

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Muswellbrook. Public School

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 6

The annual distribution of prizes at the local Public school on Friday last attracted an unusually large attendance of parents of the pupils and other, visitors, inoluding many ladies. Mr, B, G. D…

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