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New England · Schools

Schools, 1894

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School of Arts

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1894 · page 3

THE hall-yearly meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held in the billiard room of the institution on Thursday evening last. There were 36 members present, the President (Mr. W…

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School Fees

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 6

Mr. Miller, M. P., said the Assembly had decided by a resolution that no fees should be charged in Public Schools. "The Government may put me in gaol if it likes, but I…

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School Fees

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1894 · page 3

SIR,--Some time ago our wise Government, who seem fond of tinkering with old Acts of Parliament which they do not understand, passed a resolution in the House that all school fees should be done…

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New England Proprietary School. Opening Ceremony

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 5

YESTERDAY morning a most important event in the history of this district was celebrated in Armidale, when the New England Proprietary School was opened,…

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New England Proprietary School

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 7

ARMIDALE has long held a premier position amongst the Northern towns by reason of its excellent educational institutions. It has often been described as the city of schools, and if it…

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Cricket. TEACHERS v. GUYRA C.C.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 3

THE game played at Guyra on Saturday last will be long remembered by the participants. Some time ago Messrs. Leggo, Moore, and Hamilton, teachers, invited a…

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Humour in the Schoolroom. a Canadian Compilation. (The Review of Reviews.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 3

A TORONTO school inspector, named J. L. Hughes, has put together in the Canadian MAGAZINE for July a considerably number of good stories. Some of…

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School at Stonehenge Station

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 3

WE have been favored with the following communication for publication :-- "Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 7th of March, 1894. Gentlemen,--I am directed to inform you that the…

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Four Schoolgirls Killed. Found with Their Throats Cut. London, March 23

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1894 · page 7

NEWS of a terrible tragedy, enshrouded in mystery, comes from Texas. Four schoolgirls went for a ramble in the woods, and remained away so long that great anxiety…

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Old School Etiquette

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1894 · page 3

'The 'Rule of Civility,' published in 1657, is not without interest, as the following quotations show: 'It is unhandsome among ladies, or in…

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TEACHERS v. GUYRA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 5

On Wednesday last an eleven of the Guyra C.C. met the Teachers at Guyra, when the Teachers won by five wickets. The wicket played fairly, and Spiers showed…

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Old School Etiquette

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 3

'THE 'Rule of Civility,' published in 1657, is not without interest, as the following quotations show: 'It is unhandsome among ladies, or in…

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Accident to School Children

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1894 · page 3

One of the outhouses at the Erskine Public School subsided this morning. The floor was cement covering an immense pit. It is supposed that fourteen or fifteen children fell…

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Two Children End Their Lives. Unfavourable Reports at School. London, May 14

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 5

AN extraordinary case of double suicide is reported from Germany, the victim being two school children. The dead bodies of a boy 9 years of age and his sister, aged 13…

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The Schoolmaster Lives Long

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1894 · page 6

THE schoolmaster's life is supposed to be one of ceaseless worry, as he has to deal with that portion of our race which possesses the most…

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Strange Murder of Schoolgirls

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 6

A BRUTAL and sensational quadruple murder is reported to have occurred at El Paso, in Texas, or 22nd March last, according to a New York journal. Four little girls, aged respectively…

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School of Arts

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1894 · page 3

THE half yearly meeting of the above was held in the institution on Thursday evening, when there was a good attendance. Mr. J. Priest, J.P., President, occupied the chair, and. Mr. G…

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Wesleyan Sunday School. (Communicated by J. M'c.) Uralla

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1894 · page 5

MR. LEECE, who has held the position of Superintendent of the Wesleyan Sunday School in this town for many years, resigned that office a few weeks ago, Mr…

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The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents etters. we do not necessarily endorse their contents.) Furracabad School

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1894 · page 3

SIR,--I desire to bring before you a matter which I think is deserving of public notice. Miss Marshall, an ex-pupil teacher, who has been in charge of a small school at Furracabad, has…

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School Age in Various States

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 3

The age at which pupils are allowed to eater and continue in the public schools differ greatly. Of the forty-nine Sates and Territories six admit them at four years of…

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