All Saints' Sunday School Presentation of Prizes
ON Monday night last at All Saints Schoolroom the annual presentation of prizes took place in the presence of about 300 persons, including the…
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The Football Matches. St. Luke's' Boys v. Public School (Tigers.)
NOT the least, by far, interesting events of the day were the two football matches, which lasted from 2 till nearly 4 o'clock. The first was a…
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A North of England pupil teacher was asked to describe the way in which he had spent his Easter holidays. This was his answer:—"At Easter I and a companion went to Knot Mill Fair. We did not…
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On Saturday afternoon the first annual meeting of the Maitland District Public Schools Athletic Association was held in the old Masonic Hall, High-street. Mr. Geo. Wenbolz, one of the…
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The annual picnic in connection with the local Primitive Methodist Sunday School at Greta, was held in the park on Wednesday last, and passed off pleasantly. About…
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Last evening a number of gentlemen players came up to East Maitland—Newcastle—to engage in a friendly contest in the above games. There were to have been 24 players aside…
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A North of England pupil teacher was asked to describe the way in which he bad spent hiB Easter holidays. This was his answer:—"At Easter T and a companion went to Knot Hill Fair. We did not…
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A MEETING of the School of Arts Committee was held at the institution on Thursday night last. There were present—the President (Rev. Dr…
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WE hear that one of the gentlemen to whom the local School of Arts owes £50 with characteristic generosity intends to make that institution a present…
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The famous Swiss watch schools are said to be the most exacting industrial institutions in the world. Their methods, which are doubtless the secret of their…
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Teacher : 'How is it that you are so late this morning ?' Johnny: 'Please, mum, a burglar's been caught in George-street, and me…
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The member for the district, Mr Dight has received a petition from the residents of Webber's Creek, asking that the provisional school be removed to another…
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YESTERDAY afternoon the pupils attending the Singleton Grammar School made the head teacher, Mr. Brown, the recipient of an illuminated…
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MR S. L. BROWN, M.A., late principal of the local Grammar School, was made the recipient on Saturday night of another illuminated address from…
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In the University examinations the young Australians Samuel Bruce MoLaren earned the position of Third Wrangler and Percy Vaughan Bevan that of Fourth Wrangler…
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UNDER the skilful hands of Mr. D. Fleming the inside walls, ceiling and stage of the local School of Arts building are being thoroughly…
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At a school where a Miss Blodgett was teacher, a little follow composed the following, and wrote it on his slate, to he amusement of the other boys:…
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The usual mid-winter concert by the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent School took place in the Primary School on Wednesday evening last, in the presence of a very good…
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By advertisement in another part of this paper it will be noticed that a public meeting of residents of Wybong, Coal Creek, Sandy Creek and neighbor…
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