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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1886

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A Peeress in Her Own Right; Or, One of the Old School. Chapter XVIII.—Continued

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 March 1886 · page 2

THE Irish tenantry! The plague and curse of my existence for thirty years! Yet even on these estates, which I have sometimes wished sunk in…

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A Peeress in Her Own Right; Or, One of the Old School. Chapter Xx

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1886 · page 10

A NEW weeks passed by and the events of the passed seemed to have made little impress on the scene. The old Countess Tremaine was…

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A Peeress in Her Own Right; Or, One of the Old School. Chapter Xxi

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 March 1886 · page 2

IT was the next day at noon, after long silence, that Elizabeth first courageously spoke. 'Doctor Dunsmore leaves us…

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A Peeress in Her Own Right; Or, One of the Old School. Chapter XXII.—Continued

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1886 · page 2

'MY young friends make no pretty things for sale,' was the calm reply; 'they are busy in educating and being educated, and in being happy'…

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A Peeress in Her Own Right; Or, One of the Old School. Or, One of the Old School. Chapter XXII.—Continued

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1886 · page 2

'There! place it in thy work-bag,' she said, 'and keep it for me till the right time. I am very fidgety to-day. That packet announced at…

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Technical School Prizes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1886 · page 5

The following received prizes at the Technical School at Sydney:—Mechanics' School of Arts, Newcastle branch, mechanical drawing, one year's…

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A Peeress in Her Own Right; Or, One of the Old School. Chapter XXII.—Continued

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1886 · page 2

Oh, of course; but late proposal? Ah! your blushes eloquently speak, Countess, as the poet says. Well, well, I do not press the delicate…

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Burwood. Wesleyan Sunday-school Tea

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 April 1886 · page 8

On Tuesday evening a very successful public tea meeting was held in the Wesleyan Church, Burwood, it being the anniversary of the Sunday-school…

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School of Arts Debating Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 April 1886 · page 5

A LARGELY attended meeting of the Newcastle School of Arts Debating Club was held last-night, when a code of rules was submitted and after certain amendments…

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Wickham School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 April 1886 · page 7

THE fifth annual meeting of the Wickham School of Arts was held on Friday night in the institute; the president, Mr. G. T. Edwards in the chair. The minutes of the last…

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District News. Hamilton. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1886 · page 8

The anniversary services in connection with the Hamilton Wesleyan Sunday -school took, place on Sunday and Monday last. On Sunday morning at 11 the service was…

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Wesleyan Church, Tyrell-st. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1886 · page 5

THE annual meeting in connection with the above was held last evening in the church Mr. William Arnott was in the chair. The school children occupied the platform, and…

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Wickham Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1886 · page 3

IT is gratifying alike to parents and teachers at the above popular school to have to notify that a fair amount of the prizes issued at the recent Maitland…

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The School Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1886 · page 5

There are 120 applicants for the secretaryship to the School of Arts…

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The Indictment Against Sunday-schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1886 · page 2

WHY did not the author of the statements in an obscure religious, or so-called religious paper have the manliness to be definite? Why,…

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Public School Board. Meeting in Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1886 · page 4

A MEETING of the Board for the sub-school district Of Newcastle was held at 3 o'clock yesterday at the Newcastle East Pubic School. There were present—Messrs. J…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 May 1886 · page 5

LAST night, at the School of Arts, the usual weekly meeting was held, Mr. W. Grahame in the chair. The programme consisted of impromptu speaking by those present, the…

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Newcastle Congregational Sunday-school Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1886 · page 5

One of the most enjoyable places ever held in connection with the above school took place yesterday. The scholars and teachers, who had met at the schoolroom at…

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Waratah Wesleyan School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1886 · page 5

The annual picnic of the Waratah Wesleyan Sunday-school came off yesterday at Tomago, and proved a very successful anniversary. Fully 500 parents and their…

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Establishment of Schools of Mines

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 May 1886 · page 4

ON Friday night Mr. SHEPHERD moved in the Assembly that the House should on Friday next resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole, to consider…

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