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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1898

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Correspondence. We are not in any way identified with the opinions expressed by our correspondent. School Certificates. to the Editor of the M. B. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 November 1898 · page 4

SIR,—In your contemporary of 5th November a paragraph is devoted to the examination of Wingham Superior Public School. Before making a few remaks let it be distinctly understood that nothing…

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Official Correspondence. Teacher for Bobin Flat. Department of Public Instruction. SYDNEY, 8th November, 1998

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 November 1898 · page 3

SIR,—With reference to your letter dated 6th ultimo, forwarding a communication, signed by Mr. M. Jarman and others, as to the appointment of a teacher to the Provisional School at Bobin Flat, 1 a.m…

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Mulconda and Kimbriki Sunday School Anniversary

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 November 1898 · page 4

THE children attending the above-named schools will probably remember Nov. 9th as a sort of "red-letter day," as it was the occasion of a monster picnic, got up for their special entertainment…

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Inspection of Schools. Caffrey's Flat and Callaghaa's Creek H. T. Schools

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 23 November 1898 · page 3

THE following are the results obtained at the above half-time schools, which were examined by Mr. Inspector Wright on the 11th instant. The result of the inspection must be very…

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Taree Superior Public School. Result of Examination. Highest Mark Ever Obtained in the Port Macquarie District

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 November 1898 · page 2

The following in a summary of the result of Mr. S. Wright's inspection of the Taree Superior Public School, held on the 17th, 18th and 2 lst instants:—Organisation—Excellent .... 10…

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Public Schools

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 3

The examination of the Superior Public School, Taree, took place last Thursday, Friday, and Monday, Mr. Inspector Wright being examiner…

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Sunday School Examination

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 9

On Sunday last an examination was conducted at the West Kempsey Church of England Sunday School in connection with the Diocesan…

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Pampoolah School Picnic. Nov. 28

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 30 November 1898 · page 2

ON Saturday last Mr. G. B. Morris, teacher of the Pampoolah Public School, entertained the pupils under his charge, together with their parents and a few friends, in all numbering 100, at a picnic to…

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Police Court. Coopernook, Saturday, Dec. 3. Before the Hon. E. A. T. PERY P.M., and Mr. R. Non-payment of School Fees

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 4

Mr. Pereira. senr., was summoned for non-payment of school fees exceeding £2 in amount. Defendant did not appear, and a warrant was issued for his arrest for disobeying the summons…

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Taree School of Arts

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 4

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above institution was held in the reading-room on Friday night, 2nd December—the President (Mr. J. F. Addison, J.P.). occupying the chair. The following members of the…

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Cundletown Public School Concert

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 December 1898 · page 2

On Friday evening last, in the School of Arts, Cundletown, a very enjoyable concert was given by the pupils and others in aid of the Public School library fund. The hall was filled by an appreciative…

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School Board, Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 2

A meeting of the School Board, subdistrict of Wingham, was held last Wednesday afternoon. The following members were present:—Messrs. J…

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Tinonee Public School Concert

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 4

As previously announced in our advertisement columns, the above Concert took place in the Temperance Hall, Tinonee, on Thursday night last. The hall was tastefully decorated with…

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Taree Superior Public School. Prizes for Sewing, &c

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 4

A MOST interesting ceremony took place on Thursday afternoon last at the Superior Public School Taree when a large number of handsome and valuable prizes—kindly given by Mrs. Gormley Mrs. Gilbert and Miss Mather—were presented to the…

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Frederickton School Excursion

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 9

A capital steamer excursion was arranged for the children of the Frederickton school on Saturday last. The steamer Terrara left the…

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Pupil Teachers' Exam

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 8

The annual examination for pupil teachers will be held at West Kempsey, on the 19th, 20th and 21st inst. The candidates for this term are G…

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Tinonee Public School Picnic

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 December 1898 · page 2

ON Friday afternoon last, the children attending the Tinonoe Public School were treated to a picnic, very kindly provided by most of the ladies of the town, before breaking up for the Christmas vacation. About…

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Gladstone School of Arts. Opened by Mr. John Norton

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 December 1898 · page 10

THE new and commodious School of Arts was crowded to its utmost capacity on Monday evening last, on the occasion of the building being formally opened by…

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Clearing out Schoolrooms

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 December 1898 · page 5

AFTER the public school teacher in country districts has literally perspired for many hours, in attempts to teach the young idea how to shoot, and has…

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