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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1897

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Toronto. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1897 · page 6

The recent annual concert in connection with the Toronto Public School proved the most successful yet given. The School of Arts hall, in which the concert was held, was…

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Hamilton. School Tea

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 April 1897 · page 6

To commemorate the opening of St. Peter's Church of England schoolroom the scholars were entertained during the afternoon and evening on Friday…

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Tighe's Hill. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1897 · page 7

A public tea and meeting was held in the Rosedale Hall on Monday evening for the purpose of celebrating the anniversary of the Tighe's Hill…

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Merewether. Free Methodist Sabbath-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1897 · page 7

The anniversary services of this school took place on Sunday. Owing to the inclemency of the weather in the morning the attendance was only…

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Merewether. Free Methodist Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 April 1897 · page 6

The tea and public meetings in connection with the above school were held on Monday evening in the Mechanics' Institute, and proved very successful. The tea was…

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West Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1897 · page 6

On Saturday evening a number of the members of the West Wallsend School of Arts, at the invitation of the members of the Plattsburg Mechanics' Institute, proceeded there to…

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Burwood. Welsh Congregational Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1897 · page 5

The anniversary services of this school were conducted last Sunday and attracted large congregations at each service. In the morning the Rev. J. Rees conducted the…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1897 · page 8

Another very pleasant cards and draughts tournament between members and non-members of the West Maitland School of Arts took place in the hall of the institution…

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Greta. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1897 · page 8

At the monthly committee meeting of this institution, held on Tuesday evening, it was decided to commence a debating class. Mr G. W Batey was requested to form a…

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Carrington. the Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1897 · page 7

It is gratifying to note the rapid progress made at this school during the time Mr. Clemens, the headmaster has been stationed at Carrington. From time to time we hear…

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District News Wickham. Wesleyan Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 May 1897 · page 8

THE anniversary service in connection with the above were held in the church daring yesterday. The church was nicely decorated with flowers and foliage, and the children…

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Stockton. School of Arts Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1897 · page 5

The monthly meeting of this committee was held last night There were present: Alderman Goodman (voted to the chair), and Messrs. J. P. Rees, A. Blaxell, Alderman…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1897 · page 8

A meeting of the general committee of the West Maitland School of Arts was held at the institution last evening. Mr. W. T. Lindsay, president, occupied the chair, and…

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A School Attendance Case. Widow Heavily Fined

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 5

AN exceptionally hard case came before the S.M at the police court yesterday, when a respectable woman named Amelia Hatton was charged with not sending her two boys…

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The Record Reign Celebrations. Review of 10,000 School Children

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—On June 23rd, her Majesty the Queen intends reviewing 10,000 school children at Constitution Hill…

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Church and School Lands. The Amending Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 May 1897 · page 5

THE bill introduced in the Assembly by the Minister for Lands to secure an amendment of the Church and School Lands Acts proposes to allow the Crown tenants who are…

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The Roman Catholic Schools. Official Report for the Year

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 May 1897 · page 7

THE Rev J O'Donohoe, of Hamilton, the diocesan inspector of Roman Catholic schools, yesterday forwarded to the Right Rev Dr. Murray, Bishop of Maitland, his report on…

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District News. Plattsburg. Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 May 1897 · page 3

On Thursday evening Messrs. T. M'Crae, A. Drummond, and T. Abel, members of the local school board, interviewed Mr. Flashman, district inspector, at the Superior…

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Toronto. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 May 1897 · page 8

The annual picnic at Coal Point in connection with the Toronto Public School proved an unqualified success. In fact each succeeding picnic seems better than the last…

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The New Public School, Cardiff

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1897 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening last a public meeting was held in the Cardiff Church for the purpose of deciding what form the ceremony of opening the Public School should take The…

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