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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1892

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Public School Classes

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1892 · page 6

The following numbers of students of the Public achool classes who have passed in manual training will receive class certificates to that effect:—Sussex-street Public Sohool, 3; Blackfriars Public School,…

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Hinton School of Arts

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1892 · page 3

The annual general meeting of members of the Hinton School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening in the hall of that institution, which presented a very bare appearance after the hour announced…

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School of Arts Annual Meeting of Sub-scribers

The Scone Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 2

THE annual meeting of subscribers to the above ins[?]itu[?]ion was held on Wednesday evening last, when the hall was three party filed. A large proportion…

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Little Folk. the School Girl's Song

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 4

The hat the hat the sailor hat! Oh, never was equal of hot like that, For riding, walking school or church, It never leaves one in the lurch…

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West Maitland School off Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 3

On Thursday evening the half-yearly meeting of members of the Maitland School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution. There was not a large attendance, between 30 and 40…

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Maitland Philharmonic Society. Lecture on Mozart and the Austrian School

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 7

On Wednesday evening Mr. H. J. King lectured under the auspices of the Maitland Philharmonic Society, in the Maitland School of Arts, on Mozart and the Austrian School…

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Official Correspondence Mr A. J. GOULD, M.P., has kindly handed us the following letters for publication: — Mitchell's Flat School. Dept. of Public Instruction, Sydney, 25th January, 1892

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 2

Sir,—I am directed to inform you that the Minister of Public Instruction has hud under notice your letter of the !)th December ultimo, requesting reconsideration of…

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Stroud. School of Arts

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1892 · page 7

The annual meeting of the members of the Stroud School of Arts was held in the Reading Room, on Wednesday, Jan. 27th. The President of the institution (Dr. Finlay, JP.)…

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Original Correspondence. the Debt on the School of Arts. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1892 · page 4

SIR,—As a member of the W. M. School of Arts, I attended the half-yearly meeting, held last evening, having been informed that the subject of clearing the debt of £900…

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Largs School of Arts. (From a correspondent.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1892 · page 4

The thirty-fourth half-yearly meeting of the members of the Largs School of Arts took place in the hall of the above institution on Thursday night, 28th January, 1892. There was only a moderate…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the Baerami School of Arts took place on Saturday evening, the 30th January. After the usual business had been transacted, the chairman…

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Household. A School For Husbands

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 2

Few mothers reflect that the family is inexely a school for husbands and waves. What sort of men make the best husbands those who as boys had the best mothers…

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Catholic Prohibition Protestant Schools Vetoed. [By Cable]. London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 3

[?]heads of the Roman Catholic [?]ch throughout Canada have issued [?] prohibiting the children of [?] Catholic parents throughout…

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Ten Pages off a School Girl's Novel

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1892 · page 6

She got into a Woodward avenue car going north at the opera house crossing, and had no sooner eot seated than she tore the paper off a parcel and began to devour the contents of…

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How He Won the School Teacher

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1892 · page 5

"Yes," said the young man, as he threw himself at the feet of the pretty school teacher. " I love you and would go to the world's end for you."…

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St. Xavier's School, Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 2

There was a full house at the Mechanics' Institute last Thursday evening on the occasion of the concert held to provide funds to carry out…

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St. James' Sunday-School, Morpeth. Welcoming the Bishop—presentation of Prizes

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1892 · page 2

On Wednesday evening a large gathering of parenta of scholars and of members of the congregation assembled in the schoolroom, Morpeth, which had been tastily decorated for the occasion,…

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ENGLISH & Foreign News. From English files to hand dated Jan 24, we take the following:— Women Teachers In America

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 March 1892 · page 1

Of the teaching body in the United States at the last census, 65 per cent were women. The total number is 238,333. Women are sometimes…

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Gouldsville Public School. Depart, of Public Instruction, Sydney, 27th February, 1892

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 4

Sir,—With reference to my letter dated 21th August last I am directed to acquaint you that the Minister of Public Instruction has accepted Mr…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting was held on Monday evening, President: Mr. N. F. Asser (in the chair), Messrs. E. Sherwood (Secretary), T. F. Flanagan, T…

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