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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1898

314 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 16

Free Methodist Church. School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 March 1898 · page 5

THE Sabbath school anniversary in connection with the Laman street Free Methodist Church was celebrated yesterday. The morning service was conducted by the Rev…

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Wickham. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 March 1898 · page 5

The anniversary services in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church were held during yesterday. Each service was largely attended, the evening one…

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School of Arts Rose and Chrysanthemum Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1898 · page 8

A meeting of the committee in connection with the School of Arts R. and C. Show was held at the School of Arts yesterday afternoon. Mr. W. T. Lindsay (president)…

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Burwood. Westbyan Sadbath-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1898 · page 3

The anniversary services of this school took place on Sunday in the School of Arts, and proved an unqualified success. Grave fears were entertained on Saturday night that…

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Waratah Police Court. Tuesday, March 29. (Before Mr. J. Mair, S.m.) School Case

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1898 · page 6

ELI HUGHES was charged with neglecting to send his two boys, aged respectively 10 and 11 years, to school, and was fined 5s and 5s 6d…

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Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, March 31. (Before Mr. Mair, S.m.) School Attendance Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 April 1898 · page 6

EDWARD MILTON, charged with neglecting to send his child to school the required number of days for the half-year ended 31st December, 1897. Mrs. Milton pleaded guilty, at…

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Baptist Tabernacle. Sabbath School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 April 1898 · page 4

THE anniversary services in connection with the Leman street Baptist Sunday-school were celebrated yesterday, the services throughout the day being excellently attended. In the…

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Maitland District. News of the Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 April 1898 · page 8

ARRANGEMENTS have been completed for holding a conference of Public School teachers in Sydney during the Easter vacation, to consider the necessity of representing…

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Cockle Creek. Boolaroo Private School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 April 1898 · page 6

The pupils attending Mrs. Miller's private school held an exhibition on Friday of their work, consisting of plain and fancy sewing, dressed dolls,…

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Baptist Tabernacle. Sabbath School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1898 · page 8

THE anniversary services in connection with the Leman-street Baptist Tabernacle were concluded last evening, the celebration taking the form of a public meeting. There was…

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Newcastle Hospital. Meeting of the General Committee. Deputation From the Teachers' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1898 · page 5

THE quarterly meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Hospital was held at the institution last evening. Present: Mr. C. H. Hannell (the president) in the…

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District News. Minmi. the School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 8

On Tuesday evening the pupils of the Superior Public school at Minmi gave a grand concert in aid of a fund to purchase a piano. There were about 600 present, and…

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Minmi Police Court. Wednesday, April 6. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) School Case

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 3

Senior-constable Bowen proceeded against Thomas Bowie and Charles Thomas for neglecting to send their children to school the required…

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Wickham. School Holiday

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 4

The Easter holiday term for the teachers and pupils at the Superior Public School began yesterday and will last for one week—"And quite long enough!" many a meter…

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City Wesleyan Church. School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 5

THE anniversary services in connection with the City Wesleyan Church Sabbath School took place yesterday. The church was prettily decorated for the occasion, a decided…

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Baptist Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1898 · page 6

Another equally successful event was the annual picnic of the Laman-street Baptist Sunday School. The first contingent of scholars and teachers…

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Stockton. School of Arts Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1898 · page 5

The regular monthly meeting of this committee was held last night. There were present: Dr. Hestor (in the chair), and Messrs. G. W. Lee, J. P. Rees, W. Ball,…

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Burwood. Wesleyan Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 6

The annual tea and public meeting in connection with the above took place on Thursday evening, when about 120 sat down to tea. At the meeting Mr. Isaac Winn…

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Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 6

An interesting game, in connection with the crib tournament promoted by the Union of Institutes, took place in the Wallsend School of Arts on Wednesday evening,…

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Newcastle School of Arts' Scientific Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 7

THE monthly meeting of this society was held on Thursday evening in the lecture of the School of Arts. Mr. W. F. Gale, F.B.A.S., presided, and there was an…

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