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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1899

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Public Schools A A. Association

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 31 August 1899 · page 4

A GENERAL meeting of the above association was held in the Superior Public School. West Kempsey, on Saturday last, 26th inst. There was a large attendance, and Mr. H…

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Public Schools A.A. Association

Macleay Argus · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 9

A GENERAL meeting of the above Association was held in the Superior Public School, West Kempsey, on Saturday last, 26th inst. There was a large attendance, and Mr. H…

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Official Correspondence. Tinonee Public School. Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 30th August, 1899

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 September 1899 · page 4

Sir,—With reference to your letter of the 22nd June, forwarding a communication from Mr. William Smith, Secretary of the Tinonee Progress Committee, requesting that increased accommodation be provided…

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Kempsey School of Arts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 September 1899 · page 7

THE monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Tuesday evening last. There were present: Messrs. Morell (in the chair), O. O…

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The Coming School Sports

Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 September 1899 · page 13

OUR local contemporary has fairly bristled with suggestions to the members of the Public Schools' A.A.A., so we think it only fair that we should have our turn. There…

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Police Court. Wingham, Tuesday, Sep. 10. Before Hon, E. A. T. Pery, P.M., and Messrs. J. Cochrane and H. M. Master J.P. School Case

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 13 September 1899 · page 3

W. W. Bird was charged with neglecting to send his child to school the prescribed number of days. Defendant pleaded not guilty…

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Macleay District Branch Public Schools A.A. Association

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 14 September 1899 · page 8

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above Association was held in the Superior Public School West Kempsey, on Saturday, 9th inst. Mr. Thomas, Vice-President, occupied the chair…

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Police Court. Wingham, Tuesday, Sept. 12. Before the Hon. E. A. PERY, P.M., and Messrs. J. COCHRANE and Hugh M'master, J.'sP. School Case

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 4

This was a charge brought by Constable Dousett against Wm. Walter Bird, for not causing his son to attend school the required number of days. Defendant pleaded not guilty…

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Macleay District Branch Public Schools A.A. Association

Macleay Argus · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 7

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above Association was held in the Superior Public School, West Kempsey, on Saturday, 9th inst. Mr. Thomas, Vice-President, occupied the chair,…

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Police Court. Taree, Tuesday, Sept. 19. Before the Hon. E. A. T. PERY, P.M., and Messrs. C. BOYCE and J. ABBOTT, J.'sp. School Case

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 20 September 1899 · page 2

Samuel Spence was summoned by Sergeant Hogan for not Bonding his child Samuel to school the required number of days, viz., 70 days daring the half-year ending the 30th June last…

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Arbor Day at Killawarra Public School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 20 September 1899 · page 2

ON the 6th instant Mr. Davy received trees from Sydney, and called a meeting of parents on the 8th to decide the date for Arbor Day, and whether it would be possible also to have a picnic on that day…

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Public Schools A.A. Association

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 21 September 1899 · page 4

A GENERAL meeting of the above Association was hold in the Supprior Public School, West Kempaey, on Saturday, l6th inst, There were present, Mr. S. Wright…

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Public Schools A. A. Association

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 11

A GENERAL meeting of the above Association was held in the Superior Public School, West Kempsey, on Saturday, 16th inst. There were present, Mr. S. Wright…

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Tinonee School Picnic. Excursion in the John Gollan

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 September 1899 · page 3

SATURDAY last was almost a "red letter day" for Tinonee. Capt. H. Gollan, J.P., had gratuitously placed at the disposal of Mr. Hayes, the esteemed local teacher, his splendid steamboat, the John…

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Papil Teachers Examination

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 September 1899 · page 4

As a result of the competitive examination held in August last, at West Kempsey Superior Public School, for the position of probationary pupil teaches, the following…

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Public Schools A. A. Association

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 September 1899 · page 4

It it expected that quits a number of visitors from Sydney and elsewhere will be present this year at the above sports. We understand from very good authority that…

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A Sad Ending to a Sunday School Picnic. Collapse of a Pontoon. 60 TO 70 Children Precipitated Into the Water. Two Children Drowned

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 4

A SAD and sensational accident occurred at Circular Quay, Sydney on Saturday. The children of the Christ Church Sunday School, Enmore, accompanied by parents and…

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Road From Kendall School Public Works Department, Sydney, 20th Sept., 1899

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 10

SIR,—With reference to the letter dated 26th ult, presented by you, from the Kendall Progress Committee, drawing attention to the condition of…

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FORSTER. Sept. 23 School Prizes

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 6

This afternoon the prizes purchased from the proceeds of the School Children's Concert held some time ago, were publicly presented in the School of…

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Correspondence. Coming School Sports. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 17

SIR, -- I consider parents of those children who are to take a prominent part in the forthcoming school sports are to suffer an injustice by having to provide special…

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