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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1890

210 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 11

Lambton Police Court. Tuesday, September 2. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.m.) School Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1890 · page 8

MR W. T. BERNARD appeared to prosecute in the following cases for non-attendance at school:— Nathaniel Jones was fined 2s 6d and 1s,…

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Tighe's Hill Public School. Arbor Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1890 · page 8

THE celebration of Arbor Day took place at the Tighe's Hill Public School on Wednesday afternoon, a large number of parents and friends of the scholars attending. The…

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District News. Wallsend. Congregational Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 September 1890 · page 3

VERY successful, and largely attended, services were held on Sunday, in the Agricultural-hall, when the children's singing and recitations were highly appreciated…

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Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, 17Th September. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.m.) School Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1890 · page 7

MR. BARNARD, school attendance officer, appeared to prosecute David Dunn, Hexham, for neglecting to send his child to school, and a fine of 2s and costs, with 1s expenses,…

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Wickham. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 September 1890 · page 3

The work of painting and decorating at the School of Arts, and fitting up a ladies' reading-room, has now been completed, and adds very much to the appearance of the…

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Hamilton R.c. School Excursion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 September 1890 · page 4

THE annual picnic in connection with the Roman Catholic School, Hamilton, took place yesterday. The scene chosen this year was Cockle Creek, to where a special train,…

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Latest District News. Adamstown. Lay Methodist Sabbath-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 September 1890 · page 8

THE anniversary services of the above Sunday-school took place yesterday in the Carrington Hall. There was a large congregation, and at the morning service, which was…

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Wesleyan Sunday-school Conversazione

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1890 · page 8

THE Wesleyan Sunday-school, in Tyrrel street, will this evening present quite a gay appearance, the event causing it being the opening of a conversazione in aid of the funds…

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Adamstown. Lay Methodist Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1890 · page 8

A public meeting, in connection with the anniversary of the above Sunday-school, took place in the church on Monday night. There was a large attendance, and Mr. J. Fisher,…

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Public School. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1890 · page 5

THE members for Northumberland have received a communication from the Department of Public Instruction, stating it is intended to erect a public school building at…

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District News. Hamilton. THE R. C. School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1890 · page 6

The settling up of the R. C. school picnic took place last night, and proved to be a great success. The committee are to be congratulated on the manner…

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A School Attendance Case. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 September 1890 · page 8

SIR,—Knowing your adherence to fair play, I crave a small space in your valuable journal to show the injustice that has been done me for one of my…

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Newcastle Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 September 1890 · page 8

THE enrolment for the quarter just closed has been 840, and the average attendance 622. This is the largest average attendance since the opening of the Cook's Hill school…

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Sunday-school Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 October 1890 · page 4

THE annual excursion in connection with the St. John's Sunday-school took place yesterday at Tomago. The steamer Etna, which has recently been painted and done…

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Stockton. School of Arts Committee Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 7

The regular monthly meeting was held on Tuesday night; Mr. C. Marchant, president, was in the chair, and there were present: Messrs. J…

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Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, October 8. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.M., and W. R. Curran, J.p.) School Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 8

MR. W. T. BERNARD appeared to prosecute Edwin Truscott, for neglecting to send his two children to school. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined 2s 6d, without costs,…

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A School of Whales. Off Nobbys

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 October 1890 · page 5

THE signalman at the Fortification-hill reports having seen a school of whales off Nobbys almost daily during the post few weeks, spouting about, and at times blowing…

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District News. Adamstown. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 October 1890 · page 7

The anniversary of the P.M. Sunday-school took place yesterday, and was a great success. The church was neatly decorated for the occasion, and…

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Correspondence a School Case. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1890 · page 3

SIR,—In your issue of Saturday last appears the following:—"On Friday, October 17th, at the Lambton Police Court, before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.M.,…

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Cook's Hill School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 October 1890 · page 5

THE annual picnic in connection with the Cook's Hill Public School took place yesterday, and proved in every sense of the word a thorough success. The little ones, to the…

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