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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1900

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Schools of Art and Municipal Taxation

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 4

A CASE of some interest to the managers of Schools of Art was decided by Jodge Murray at the District Court, Sydney, the other day, the…

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Short Story. in a French School His Condemnation and Exoneration

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 2

‘I guess I’ll christan him Peppercorn said Fogg; ‘it’s as good a name as any other, and it seems appropriate.’ ‘It’s appropriate, certainly,’ said…

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Short Story in a French School. the Condemnation and Exoneration

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 13 June 1900 · page 2

[?] [?] I'll christan him Peppercorn,' [?] [?] it's as good a name as any [?] [?] and it seems appropriate.'[?] [?] appropriate certainly,' said…

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Treatment of the Hands of Pianoforte Pupils

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 11

A modest young woman entered a drug store on Madison-avenue recently, and walking to the end of the counter nearest the prescription department, mutely held out…

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School for Statesmen

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 34

Nineteen hundred has (the World writes) been proclaimed as a year of jubilee by the Pope. The first of these jubilees, proclaimed by Boniface VIII., and held in…

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How Should Children Be Prepared for School?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 10

It is a most important step which our children take when they first leave home to go to school; and many a mother and father discover during the next few years, when…

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St. Paul’s Sunday School

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 2

The extinction of the debt remaining on the St. Paul’s Sunday School Building this week, has been brought about by the satisfactory financial result of the late Carnival, and a little light on the…

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Noblemen at School

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 4

The popular notion of the great public schools, and especially of Eton and Harrow, in that they are the most aristocratic institutions in the country—a sort of House of…

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At a Boarding-School

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 1
Also in The Riverine Grazier

After the boys at a large boarding-school had gone to bed, they used to get up and have a game of leap-frog in their night-shirts in the corridor…

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The Village School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 6

The master want in to examine the lover grade scholars one day, and as he mounted the platform called "Attention, children! this way!…

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School of Arts Ball

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 3

The plain and fancy dress ball in aid of the funds of the School of Arts was held on Friday night, under particularly happy circumstances. The…

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Breach of the Public School Act

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 22 August 1900 · page 2

At the police court on Monday, before the P.M. and Messrs J. W[?]combe, and W. S. Tyson, R.C. Mckinney was a[?]muned for not sending his son William…

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The Leneva School Inquiry. the Teacher Exonerated

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 24

Mr. F. W. Edmondson, correspondent of the Wodonga School Board of Advice, has received the following communication from the Secretary for Education in reference to…

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Public School Concert

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 5

This annual event took place last Friday evening in Hardie's Assembly Hall. There was a large and appreciative audience and several of the juvenile performers were…

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School of Arts

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 3

A meeting of the committee and guarantors of the Berrigan School of Arts was held in the library on Friday night, when Dr Heald occupied the…

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Deniliquin School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the Deniliquin School of Arts was held on Thursday evening last. The chair was occupied by Mr W. H. Allanson…

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Studies in Board Schools. Religious Lessons.—III. The Head Master Takes Some Smaller Boys

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 5

And thus endeth the first lesson. The next morning Mr. Ellson himself took a class of little boys whose age was about 9 or 10. It was very simple, full of…

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School Picnic

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1900 · page 37

Our Burrambuttock correspondent writes us that the Brocklesby school picnic takes place next Friday, September 7…

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The First Sunday School

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 5

Robert Raikes has been much belauded as the originator of Sunday Schools, but when he was a small boy, with all his philanthropies in the future, a neighbour of his, living 12…

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