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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1886

16 stories in Murray's papers

Wit and Humor. the Trials of a School- Mistress

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 January 1886 · page 10

Teacher (in mental arithmetic)-—If there were three peaches on the table, Johnny, and your little sister should eat one of them, how many would be left ?…

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Lady's Column. Home Cookery. Teacher at the Edinburgh School of Domestic Economy. OYSTERS

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 2

A BACHELORS DISH OF BAKED OYSTERS.—A bright, clear fire without a particle of smoke is absolutely necessary for this dish, and the top bar of the grate should…

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Deniliquin School of Arts

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 2

Tbe annual meeting i f the subscribers to the School of Arts was held at the institute on Thursday evening. Mr George Chaud[?]er (Vice-President) occupied the chair, and there were about 60 or 70…

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Corowa School of Arts

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 February 1886 · page 3

THE subscribers to this institution were invited, by advertisement, to attend the annual meeting on Monday evening, and accordingly, at eight…

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Lady's Column. Home Cookery. Teacher at the Edinburgh School of Domestic Economy. OYSTERS

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 February 1886 · page 2

A BACHELORS DISH OF BAKED OYSTERS.-- A bright, clear fire without a particle of smoke is absolutely necessary for this dish, and the top bar of the grate should…

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Attempt to Poison Schoolgirls

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1886 · page 19

An extraordinary charge was investigated by the Kingsbridge (Devon) magistrates on March 6, when Alice Mitchell, a domestic servant, was charged with placing poison in a…

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Presbyterian Sunday-school Picnic

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1886 · page 22

On Good Friday, the annual picnic of the Albury Presbyterian Church was held as usual at Bungowannah Park. Although the morning was unpropitious, 15 vehicles, including four…

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St. Matthew’s Sunday-school Picnic

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1886 · page 22

The annual picnic in connection with St. Matthew’s Church of England Sunday-school was held on Easter Monday on the Tabletop estate The site chosen was within a few hundred yards…

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In School Days

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 May 1886 · page 1

Still sits the school-house by the road, A ragged beggar sunning: Around it still the sumach[?] grow And blackberry vines are running…

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The Local School of Arts

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 2

NEXT to our scholastic and religious establishments in Deailiquintber[?] is no institution which has a more beneficial effect on the future well-being of our rising generation than the excellent one under the…

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In School Days

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 June 1886 · page 2

Still sits the school-house by the road, A ragged beggar sunning; Around it still the [?] grow And blackberry vines are running…

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Wesleyan Sunday School Anniversary

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 July 1886 · page 2

Services in connection with the above were preached by the Rev, Thos. Northcote, of Deniliquin, in the Wesleyan Church on Sunday Last. The reverend gentleman addressed the Sunday School children in…

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The Catholic Orphan School at Parramatta. Dispute Between the Government and Cardinal Moran

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 August 1886 · page 25

From statements which were made in the Legislative Assembly on Friday it appears that a crisis is approaching in connection with the dispute between the Government and…

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Wesleyan Sunday School Anniversary

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 August 1886 · page 1

The seventeenth anniversary of the establishment of the Wesleyan Sunday School at Deniliquin was celebrated on Sunday and Monday last. The usual services were conducted on Sunday…

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A Schoolgirl's Romance

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 November 1886 · page 2

I suppose normal schoolgirls of the present generation are not radically different from those of my day. Human nature is the same all the world over, and normal…

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A Schoolgirl's Romance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 November 1886 · page 1

I suppose normal schoolgirls of the present generation are not radically different from those of my day. Human nature is the same all the world over, and normal…

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