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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1886

117 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 6

Corporal Punishment in Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1886 · page 6

A RECENT London paper publishes the following:—"John Bowers, master of the Crown-court Board Schools, appeared at Bow-street to an adjourned…

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Waratah School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1886 · page 5

The same deputation were heard on the subject of the site for the School of Arts at Waratah. Mr. Creer said they desired the…

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Judge Windeyer and the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1886 · page 2

Judge Windeyer has resigned the presidency of the School of Arts…

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Hamilton Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 January 1886 · page 2

ONE of those delightful outings for which the city and district enjoy a pleasing celebrity, took yesterday at Freshwater Creek, and was participated in by fully…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 January 1886 · page 3

The Bishop of Sydney has been nominated as president of the School of Arts…

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New Zealand. Auckland, Friday. Schoolmaster Shot Dead

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1886 · page 5

Mr. Tomlinson, master of the Auckland Grammar School, has accidentally shot himself dead…

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Annual Meeting of the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the subscribers to the Newcastle School of Arts was held on the lecture-room of the institution last evening; the president, Mr. H. J. Brown, in the chair. There was a fair…

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Sydney School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1886 · page 2

THE meeting at the School of Arts lasted until midnight, and was adjourned until Monday Mr. James Dalgarno was elected president…

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Public School, Islington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1886 · page 3

IN reply to personal and written inquiries upon the above subject, Mr. Jas, Fletcher M.L.A., has received the following letter:— "Department of Public Instruction…

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Public School at Freshwater

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1886 · page 5

It is proposed to establish a Public School at the Gravelpits, Freshwater…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 February 1886 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the committee was held on Friday. The following gentlemen were present: Messrs. H. J. Brown, president; W. R. Logan, vice-president; Geo. Bewick, Ed. Tyler,…

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Wickham Primitive Methodist Sabbath School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1886 · page 8

ON Monday evening a tea and public meeting in connection with the above was held in the lower hall of the School of Arts. An excellent tea was provided, and the…

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Sydney School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1886 · page 5

The adjourned annual meeting of the School of Arts last night was marked by a disgraceful row, and was again adjourned till Monday…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School. Annual Examination

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1886 · page 3

ON Sunday afternoon the annual examination in connection with the above school was conducted in writing. The mode of procedure was as follows:—Each candidate had…

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The Baptist Sunday School Union. Newcastle District

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1886 · page 5

THE quarterly meeting of the above Union was held at the Baptist Church, Wallsend, on Saturday evening, February 6. when the teachers the various schools assembled…

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Cricket Match. Newcastle Grammar School v. East Maitland G. S. C. C.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1886 · page 7

On Wednesday (10th), the N. G. S. C. O. went to East Maitland to do battle against the E M. G. S. C. C. At 10 o'clock the two captains tossed up; E. Maitland won the toss and sent their opponents…

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Hamilton Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1886 · page 5

Mr. Jas. Fletcher, M.L.A. has received a communication from the Department of Public Instruction, stating that the Minister has decided to erect a weathershed in…

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Newcastle School of Arts. Proposed Sunday Opening. An Animated Debate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 February 1886 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the members of the Newcastle School of Arts was held at the institution last night, to consider the advisability or otherwise of opening the reading room on Sunday. There was a…

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Victorian School of Music

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1886 · page 2

THE conditions under which Mr. Francis Ormond offered, some little time ago, to contribute £20,000 for the endowment of a School of Music in connection with the…

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Head Master Parramatta School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1886 · page 3

Rev. Mr. Gray, of the Bromsgrove Grammar School, has been appointed head master of King's School, Parramatta…

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