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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1898

314 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 16

The Roman Catholic Schools. Inspector's Report for the Year

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

The Rev. J. O'Donohue, the inspector of the Roman Catholic schools in the diocese of Maitland, has forwarded his annual report to the Bishop. The total number of…

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Wallsend. School of Arts

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

The management committee of this institution met on Wednesday evening; the president (Mr. A. Boss) in the chair. The other members present were:—Messrs. H. Rushton,…

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Stockton. the School of Arts Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 5

[?] our amusement column this morning [?] will be found a detailed advertisement [?] concert to be held in the Temperance [?] on Monday night next in aid of the…

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An English History for American Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Mrs. A. S. A. Green, widow of Mr. John Richard Green, the English historian, has been commissioned by the Washington…

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St. Mary's R.c. Schools. Lecture on Mr. Gladstone

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 5

Father F. O'Gorman delivered a most interesting lecture on the life and labours of the late Mr. Gladstone, in aid of the funds of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Schools, at the…

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Stockton School of Arts Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 5

A very excellent concert was given at the School of Arts, Stockton, last night. A great deal of trouble had been taken in working up the programme, a good friend of the…

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Wickham. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 5

At a committee meeting held last evening, the secretary (Mr. S. Ridgway) tendered his resignation, which was accepted. Ill-health is one of the reasons for his resigning his…

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Stockton. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1898 · page 3

The monthly meeting of this committee was held on Monday night There were present Aldermen Goodmen, in the chair, and Messrs. A. F. Knight, G. W. Browes, J P Rees,…

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Maitland District. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 8

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

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C. E. Sunday School Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 4

The usual bi-monthly meeting of the Church of England Sunday-school Union was held at St. John's Sunday-school last night. The proceedings commenced with…

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Brown-street Congregational Church. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 June 1898 · page 4

The Sabbath-school anniversary services in connection with the Brown-street Congregational Church were celebrated yesterday, when the Rev. E. Tremayno Dunstan, of the…

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History of Newcastle and the Northern District. No. Lxxxix. (All Rights Reserved.) the Newcastle School of Arts, Founded in 1835

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1898 · page 7

Emboldened by the success which had attended the establishment of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts (founded 22nd March, 1833, by the…

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District News. Merewether. Church of Christ Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 8

The anniversary services of this school were held in the chapel, Railway street, on Sunday, and attracted large and enthusiastic audiences at each…

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The Schools of the District. Ornamental Building for Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1898 · page 3

Of late considerable improvements and repairs have been effected to the public schools of this district. The expenditure has practically been…

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District News. Merewether School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1898 · page 8

A special meeting of the committee of the local School of Arts was held on Thursday evening to consider an offer from Mrs. Jackson and Miss Croft to arrange a concert on…

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Minmi. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 June 1898 · page 7

A general meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held on Friday, the president, Mr. R. Thomas, presiding. The attendance was small, which caused…

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Wickham. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 June 1898 · page 5

At a meeting of the committee, held on Friday night last, the applications for the secretaryship, numbering 14, were considered. The ballot resulted in the election of Mr…

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District News. Minmi. Public School Board

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1898 · page 6

The members of this board, consisting of Messrs. Thomas, Akinst, and Walker mot at the S.P. School, Minmi, on Thursday last, Mr. R. Thomas in the chair…

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District News. Wickham. St. James' Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1898 · page 3

The attendance at the St. James' (C.E.) Sunday-school during the past year has largely increased, and under the superintendence of Mr. Norman, with a numerous…

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Hinton. Public School Entertainment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 July 1898 · page 8

The breaking-up of the Hinton Public School was celebrated by an entertainment consisting of songs, spelling contests, and word-meaning contests by the pupils of the…

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