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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1895

235 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 12

The Gilchrist Bequest. Assistance to Colonial Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The trustees of the Gilchrist bequest, under the terms of which a sum of money is allotted yearly for the furtherance of…

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Cardiff. School Children's Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 7

The picnic arranged by the committee appointed at a public meeting was to have taken place in Mr. P. Hanson's paddocks on Saturday last,…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1895 · page 8

The 18th half-yearly meeting of subscribers to the West Maitland School of Arts was held at the institution last evening. Mr. Norrie occupied the chair, and there…

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Cessnock Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1895 · page 8

Mr. J. Gillies, M.P., received a communication yesterday from the Under-Secretary for Public Instruction, intimating that the tender of Mr. A. J. Ingles had been accepted…

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Largs School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1895 · page 8

The fortieth half-yearly meeting of subscribers to the Largs School of Arts was held in the institution on Thursday evening. Mr. M. P. Ryan apologised for the absence of…

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District News. West Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1895 · page 7

The committee of this institution met on Friday night, the vice-president, Mr. S. Sutcliffe, in the chair. Correspondence was read from the…

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Poor Law Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.—At the meeting of the London Poor Law Schools Committee to-day, Lady Downer (wife of Sir John Downer, formerly Premier of…

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Waratah School of Arts. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1895 · page 6

THE annual meeting of the Waratah School of Arts took place in the institution last week. Mr. J. Scholey occupied the chair…

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Stockton School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1895 · page 5

THE regular monthly meeting of the above institution was held last night, when there were present—Dr. J. W. Heater (the Mayor), the president, in the chair, Aldermen…

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District News. Wickham. Sunday-school Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1895 · page 3

Yesterday morning the Church of England Sunday-school children, to the number of about 200, were marshalled up in front of the church…

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The School of Arts. the Adjourned Annual Meeting. Result of the Special Audit. The Secretary Reinstated

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 5

THE adjourned annual meeting of the sub-scribers to the Newcastle School of Arts was hold in the lecture hall of the institution last evening. Mr. H. J. Brown occupied the…

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Broadmeadow. Sunday-school Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1895 · page 8

On Saturday the Broadmeadow Primitive Methodist Sunday-school hold their annual picnic at the Crystal Palace Gardens, which were placed at their disposal by Mr. Fisher…

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Greta School of Arts. Half-Yearly Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

THE regular half-yearly mooting of the Greta School of Arts was held in the rooms on Wednesday evening. Mr. E. Dixon presided, and there was a fair attendance…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 8

The oft-repeated assertion that schools of arts are outgrowing their usefulness is certainly not an idle one, as in various places throughout the country the committees of…

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District News. Hamilton. Sunday-school Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 3

Tue annual festival of St. Peter's Sunday-school was hold at the Crystal Palace Gardens, Waratah, on Thursday, and proved a great success. The children, numbering…

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Correspondence. Newcastle School of Arts. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 3

SIR,—At the time the division was called for at the meeting of the above, Mr. Brown asked all persons in the room who wore not members to leave it. The division did not…

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Voluntary Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 9

A REPORT has been issued by the committee appointed by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York to consider the present condition of voluntary…

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The School of Arts. Election of the New Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 5

THE balloting for the election of a committee of 12 and a treasurer for the School of Arts took place at the institution yesterday between the hours of 10 a.m. and 8 p m…

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St. John's Schools' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 8

One of the most pleasant and complete concert entertainments that could be desired was given in the School of Arty, West Maitland,. last evening, in aid of St John's Boys'…

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District News. Plattsburg. Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 3

ON Monday the following members of the local school board paid an official visit to the Plattsburg public school, viz., Dr. J. B. Nash (chairman),…

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