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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1896

231 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 12

Public Schools Athletic Association. Newcastle District

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1896 · page 6

THE first annual meeting of the Newcastle District Public Schools Association was held in the Bolton-street schoolroom on Saturday morning…

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District News. Lambton. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 August 1896 · page 3

THE anniversary services in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church Sunday-school were continued yesterday by a tea in the afternoon and a…

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Merewether. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1896 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts took place on Thursday evening. Mr. J. Duke presiding. Bills to the amount of £20 3s were passed for…

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Stockton. School of Arts Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 August 1896 · page 3

This body held its monthly committee meeting on Monday evening when there were present: Aldermal O'Mara (vice-president) in the chair…

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Maitland District. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 August 1896 · page 8

THE billiard tournament recently inaugurated in connection with the West Maitland School of Arts is almost finished, as the semi-final contests are now being carried out. The…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 August 1896 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the West Maitland School of Arts was held in the library of the institution last evening. The president (Mr. W. T. Lindsay)…

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Plattsburg. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 August 1896 · page 5

We have been requested to draw attention to the anniversary services of the Primitive Methodist Sunday school. For very many years the anniversary of the children's…

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District News. Lambton. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 August 1896 · page 3

THE anniversary services of the Lay Methodist Church were continued yesterday by a tea in the afternoon and a public meeting at night. There was…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1896 · page 8

The newly-formed managing committee of the West Maitland School of Arts have lost no time in entering upon their functions. The members met last night and framed a…

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Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, August 20. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) School Attendance Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1896 · page 3

THE following cases were for not sending children to school the required number of days during the last…

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Politics in Canada. the Religious Difficulty. the School Question Settled

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1896 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday. — Intelligence has been received from Canada stating that the Manitoba school question has at length been settled. The basis…

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Minmi. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1896 · page 8

A very successful concert was recently held in the Public School at Black Hill, in order to raise funds for the establishment of a school library. After an address by the…

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South Australia. Adelaide, Friday. Suicide by a School Boy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1896 · page 5

Nicholas Sadler, aged 15, a scholar at St. Peter's College, committed suicide at Glenelg this morning. The boy tied a piece of string on the trigger of a double-barrelled…

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More Outrages in China. Thirty Catholic Mission Schools Destroyed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1896 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Intelligence has been received from China stating that further outrages have been committed by Chinese secret societies on mission…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1896 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held in the library of the institution last evening. The president (Mr. W. T. Lindsay) occupied the…

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Carrington. Bethel S. School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 6

The annual tea meeting in connection with the Bethel Sunday-school was held on Thursday night, there being a good attendance of young folk, parents, and teachers…

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Merewether. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 September 1896 · page 7

A much needed improvement has been accomplished in the re-roofing of the School of Arts. Owing to the side buildings closing up the windows and…

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New Lambton. Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 September 1896 · page 7

The Lay Methodist Church Sunday-school anniversary was commenced yesterday. The morning meeting was conducted by Mr. R. Snowball, and…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 September 1896 · page 8

The West Maitland School of Arts yesterday received the first box of books from the Free Public Library, Sydney, in response to the recent application. The works will be…

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Newcastle District Public Schools' Athletic Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 September 1896 · page 4

THE second annual sports meeting in connection with this association will be held on the Newcastle Racecourse on Thursday, 8th October next. The programme of school club…

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