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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1902

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School of Arts Entertainment

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 4

There was only affair attendance at the entertainment organised by members of the I.O.G.T. Lodge, in aid of the funds of the School of Arts. Two or three, whose names…

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School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Committee was held on Monday evening week. The President in the chair. There were also present Rev. C. M. Thomas and Mesers, Gummins, Flyon,…

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Church and School Lands. the Proposed Amending Land Bill

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 8

WHEN the C. &S. Lands Act, 20 Vic., 1897, was passed, it gave the right to holders of C. & S. Land Leases to convert their holdings into S.L., H.S., I.L., or other classes of tenure provided for under…

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Taree Public School. Department of Public Instruction, Sydney. 3rd March. 1902

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 3

Sir,--I am directed to acquaint you that the Minister of Public Instruction has accepted the tender of Mr. S. A. Levick for additions, &c., in connection with the Superior Public School at…

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Mitchell's Island School. Department of Public Instruction. Sydney, 4th March, 1902

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 6

SIR,--With reference to your letter of the 11th January last, forwarding a communication from Messrs. Henry W. Booth and Alex. Perrett, Chairman and Secretary of the local Public School Board,…

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Teacher's Residence at Moorland. Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 3rd March, 1902

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 6

SIR,--With reference to your letter of 2nd October last, forwarding a communication from Mr. P. O'Mara, of Moorland, and also of later date, urging the erection of teacher's residence at the…

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Kempsey School of Arts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 11

THE monthly meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on Tuesday evening last. The President (Mr. T. P. Savage) occupied the chair, and Messrs. O…

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Correspondence. "Paterfamilias" and Public School Libraries. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 9

SIR,--Some six months ago I did myself the honor to correct certain misstatements made in your columns on the above subject by "Paterfamilias," with the somewhat…

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Coopernook School of Arts

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 3

On Friday evening the Coopernook School of Arts Debating Club held its meeting. The President (Mr. T. Dykes, J.P.), occupied the chair, and announced that the…

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Meeting of Teachers

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 4

A MEETING of Macleay District Public School teachers cenvened by notice for Saturday last took place on that date in the Superior Public School, West Kempsey. The…

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Public Schools' Libraries

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 12

A MEETING of teachers was held at the West Kempsey Superior Public School on Saturday morning last for the purpose of taking into consideration the…

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Church of England Sunday School Picnic

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 5

The annual picnic of the S. John's Sunday School, Taree, took place oh Wednesday last. The children mustered in great numbers at the Parish Room at 10 o'clock, when…

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Correspondence. Public Schools' Libraries. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 10

SIR,--Belated by the Show and the Races, I crave space in your present issue to reply to Hugh C. Kiddle's three weeks back epistle, in which he tries to cannon off…

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Sunday School Plonic and Concert

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 2

THE picnic and concert in connection With the Gaopernook Sunday School held here last Monday week, was a great success, The day was beautifully fine,…

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S. Matthew's Sunday School. Annual Picnic

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 2

THE annual picnic of S. Matthew's Sunday School was held on the Show Ground, Wingham, on Friday last. The children assembled in the church, and after singing…

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West Kempsey School of Arts

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 10 April 1902 · page 4

A quarterly meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Tuesday night, at the Good Templars Hall. The President, Mr. T. P. Savage, presided. There was a fair…

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Tares Presbyterian Sabbath School. Annual Picnic and Entertainment

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 6

The anniversary of the Taree Presbyterian Sabbath School was celebrated on Wednesday last by a picnic in Mr. O. H. Wright's paddock, when there was a large…

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Correspondence. Public School Libraries. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 7

SIR,--I notice your old scribe "Paterfamilias" still sticks to the quill, evidently elated by the local stir he has created amongst the wags in the street. Like poor…

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Public Schools Libraries. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 7

SIR,--It is a matter of regret that your correspondent "Paterfamilias" has not only lost his temper, but has also elected to disregard the formal courtesies usually observed…

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Kempsey School of Arts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on Tuesday evening last. The President (Mr. T. P. Savage)…

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