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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1891

241 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 13

Hamilton Wesleyan Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1891 · page 3

THE public meeting, in connection with the anniversary of the Hamilton Wesleyan Sunday-School, was held on Tuesday night, in the church, and…

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Waratah. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1891 · page 7

For a considerable time past the members of this worthy institution have boon putting every effort forth to clear the debt at present owing…

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School Attendance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 June 1891 · page 3

Mr. Bernard, attendance officer, sued D. Jones and H. Humphreys, for insufficient attendance at school. The former was fined £1, and 5s 6d…

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Waratah. School of Arts Debt

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1891 · page 7

On Thursday evening, as announced, a public meeting was held at Waratah, for the purpose of devising means to pay off the debt on the School of Arts, also to complete the…

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Stockton. School of Arts Committee Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1891 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of this body was held last Tuesday night, when there were present:—Alderman Beveridge (the Mayor), president, in the chair, and Messrs…

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Public High Schools, West Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1891 · page 5

NEW regulations regarding scholarships and bursaries in connection with these schools have been made, and the following particulars are given of them, so far as they relate to…

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Islington. Public School Entertainment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 June 1891 · page 7

An entertainment, promoted by the teachers of the public school, for the purpose of raising funds to purchase prizes gained by the scholars during the past year,…

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Cook's Hill Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 June 1891 · page 8

A MUSICAL entertainment was given in the new Masonic Hall, Perkin-street, last evening, by the pupils of the Cook's Hill Public School, and the proceedings proved highly…

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Islington. Public School Entertainment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1891 · page 3

The grand entertainment, which was so successfully carried out on Friday week, was again given, by special request, on Friday evening, and, despite the inclemency of the…

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Congregational Sunday-school, Brown-street

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1891 · page 5

THE annual tea meeting in connection with the Brown-street Congregational Sunday-School was held in the school-room, at half-past 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and…

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Lambton. Primitive Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1891 · page 2

The anniversary services in connection with the Primitive Methodist Sabbath-school are to be held on Sunday in the church, when the services will be conducted by the…

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Thackeray's Schoolmate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1891 · page 8

THE death of Mr. Fereday Smith occurred in London recently, at the age of seventy-nine. The deceased was a magistrate of Kent, Sussex, and Lancashire, Fellow of the…

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Cook's Hill Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 July 1891 · page 5

THE pupils of the Cook's Hill Public School gave their second concert, in the New Masonic Hall, Perkin-street, last evening, and the entertainment proved even more…

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Wickham Superior Public School. Success of Pupils

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 July 1891 · page 8

As intimated some time ago in our columns, two of the pupils attending the Wickham Superior Public School had successfully passed the Government examination, and…

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Superior Public School, Wickham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1891 · page 3

THE plot of ground in front of this school has undergone a complete transformation. It has been laid out in many geometrically-shaped beds,…

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Wickham School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 July 1891 · page 6

A SPECIAL meeting of the Wickham School of Arts committee was held on Friday night, for the purpose of examining plans of the proposed…

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Plattsburg. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1891 · page 2

A grand concert (to defray the expenses of Arbor Day) will be held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Friday, the 21st August. The teachers and children are…

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West Maitland. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1891 · page 5

The usual half-yearly meeting of members in connection with the above institution was held in the hall on Thursday evening. The chair was occupied by the Rev. A. W…

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Wickham School of Arts. Discussion on Sunday Opening

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1891 · page 5

A MEETING of the subscribers to the School of Arts, Wickham, was held in the reading-room of the institution last evening, for the purpose of considering the advisability of…

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Stockton. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 August 1891 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of this institution was held on Tuesday night. There were present: Alderman Beveridge (the…

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