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New England · Schools

Schools, 1899

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Tales Told Out of School

The Inverell Times · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 8

School examinations and composition writing produce funny results the world over. An Austrian teacher has recently published in Vienna a book called "Humour…

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Public School Rebellions

The Inverell Times · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 8

It is a queer thing that at almost everyone of the big English public schools there has at some time or another been a regular rebellion against all authority. There is a record of a…

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Teachers' Concert

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 November 1899 · page 2

The initial concert of the Inverell Teachers' Musical Union was given before a fair audience, in the Oxford Hall, on Friday evening last. The proceeds of the entertainment will be…

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Personalities. a Schoolmaster Journalist

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1899 · page 1

Mr. T. J. Macnamara, of the London School Board, to which he devotes an immense amount of time, is a well-knit man about thirty-seven years of age, with a pair…

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Attack on a Schoolmistress

The Inverell Times · Saturday 25 November 1899 · page 2

William Barsch was charged at Delegate on Tuesday, before Mr. Hales, the police magistrate, with the larceny of a shotgun, a watch, and a rifle, belonging to Mr. Walker, of…

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Hillgrove News. Public School Concert

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 December 1899 · page 2

The above comes off to-night (Wednesday); the usual crowd is expected. At the school a nice razzle-dazzle has been erected, and this, in conjunction with the…

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Montrose School Vacation

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1899 · page 5

THE annual distribution of prizes to the pupils of Miss Crossman's school, prior to the Christmas vacation, was celebrated at the Olympic Hall, Armidale, last night,…

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Public School Concert

The Inverell Times · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 2

The pupils of the local public school engaged, the attention of a large section of the Inverell public at the Oxford Hall, on Wednesday evening last, when a concert was given before a…

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Prize-giving at the Public School

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 4

A huge concourse of children and many parents congregated at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon for the annual prize distribution…

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Xmas at the Schools

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 3

The annual breaking-up ceremonies at the various scholastic institutions of the city are now in full swing, the first to attract the attention of the…

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Hillgrove News. Public School Concert

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 4

The above long looked for concert took place in the School of Arts Hall on Wednesday evening last. The accompanists were Mrs. Wade and…

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Our Schools. St Joseph's Convent

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1899 · page 2

On Friday the good Sisters marked the termination of the school's year by a display aud 'concert in the large schoolroom. About 50 visitors attended, and a very pleasant afternoon was wiled…

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Glen Innes Grammar School

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1899 · page 2

This school closed for the Christmas vacation on Friday when over 20 prizes were given to the pupils, who had worked best during the year, as rewards for industry and progress, principally in…

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Yarraford School

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1899 · page 2

An early morning drive along the winding road that leads to the village of Yarraford is pleasant, especially at this time of the yean Away down the Tenterfield road the harvesting operations catch…

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Public School Concert

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 December 1899 · page 2

The repeated performance by the pupils of the local Public School was on Saturday night witnessed by a large house. The items which were fully reported in our last issue, again…

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URALLA & District. Uralla, Wednesday. St. Joseph's School Concert

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1899 · page 3

NEVER, since the days when the children of the public school, under the tuition and guidance of Mr. and Mrs. Small, gave an annual exhibition, have we had any children's…

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Armidale School Christmas Vacation

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1899 · page 2

THE annual presentation of prizes in connection with the Armidale School took place [?] the school hall on Tuesday afternoon, in the presence of a large number of…

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The Largest British Musical School

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1899 · page 1

UPWARDS of £23,500 was paid last year to the professors of the London Guildhall School of Music, which is by far the largest, though not, of course, the most important, of our British…

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Hillgrove Schools. Convent School Concert

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 2

The annual concert by the pupils of the above come off on Friday night last. Owing to your correspondent not knowing of such an event coming off, he was…

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Xmas at the Schools. West End Public School

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 2

The educational establishment at West End, presided over by Miss Taylor. worked off happy little breaking-up ceremony on Friday week. The youngsters…

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