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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1899

332 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 17

Stockton P.m. Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1899 · page 6

Moscheto Island was chosen as the scene of the Stockton Primitive Methodist Sunday-school children's annual picnic, and the choice proved a wise one, for old and young…

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Wallsend School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 January 1899 · page 5

A meeting of the School of Arts' management committee was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. A. Ross in the chair. There were also present: Messrs. Cook, Morgan,…

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Stockton. School of Arts Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1899 · page 5

The monthly meeting of this committee was held last night. There were present:—Alderman W. H. Goodman (president), and Messrs. T. Afileck, J. J. Session, A. Blaxell,…

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Hamilton St. Peter's Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1899 · page 7

The annual meeting of the St. Peter's Sunday-school teachers was held in the schoolroom on Monday evening, the Rev. T. W Ramm, in[?]mbent, in the chair. The…

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The Victorian Teachers' Cricket Team. Entertained at the Grand Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1899 · page 4

The Victorian State school teachers who played the Newcastle and Maitland Public School teachers at a friendly game of cricket yesterday, were entertained in the…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1899 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts was held at the institution last evening. Present: Mr. W. T. Lindsay (president), and Messrs. C. B. Worden, Jas…

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Cardiff. School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 5

The anniversary of the Primitive Methodist Sunday-school was celebrated here on Sunday last. There were splendid congregations during the day, and much enthusiasm…

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District News. Merewether. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1899 · page 6

The half-yearly meeting of this institution was held on Tuesday evening, Mr. Thos. Robson in the chair. The attendance was fairly good…

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Tighe's Hill School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 5

The half-yearly meeting of the Tighe's Hill School of Arts was hotel in Young's Hall last evening. Mr. M. O'Eara (vice-president) was in the chair, and there was a fair…

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Church of England Sunday School Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1899 · page 4

The anniversary of the Newcastle Church of England Sunday-school Union will be held on Thursday, the 26th inst., at Bishopscourt, Morpeth…

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Newcastle Wesleyan Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 3

The steamer Planet conveyed the scholars and friends connected with the Newcastle Wesleyan Sunday-school to Tomago, leaving town at 9.30 a.m. The boat was well…

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Wickham P.m. Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 3

The annual picnic in connection with the Wickham Primitive Methodist Sunday-school was held on the Islington Reserve, whither the children marched during the morning. A…

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Hunter-street Presbyterian S. School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 3

The Hunter-street Presbyterian Sunday-school annual excursion to Toronto was as usual very successful. Children, parents, and teachers left Newcastle by the 10 train, and…

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Stockton Congregational Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 3

Calling en route at Stockton and New Township Wharf the s.s. Tomago left the Market Wharf at 8 and 10.30 a.m. with cargoes of passengers bound for the Stockton…

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Stockton Social to Two Successful Scholars

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 8

On Wednesday evening last a large number of friends of Messrs. Bourke and M'Lean, two young men who have just most successfully passed examinations entitling them to…

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The Largest School in the World

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 6

Within a stone's throw of Whitechapel, surrounded by some of the very worst slums, stands the largest school in the world. It is presided over by a peer of the Realm, Lord…

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Wickham School of Arts. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 5

Last evening the annual meeting of members of the Wickham School of Arts was held in the reading-room of the institution. Mr. W. Marshall…

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New Lambton. Sunday-school Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 5

The Primitive Methodist Sunday-school held a successful picnic in Francis' Paddock on Thursday (Anniversary Day). The scholars, with their teachers, marched to the…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1899 · page 4

Happy is the institution whose annals are dull; in so far at any rate, as the finances are concerned. The Newcastle School of Arts is in the happy…

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Newcastle School of Arts Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1899 · page 6

Sir,—I find that the election of the committee to the Newcastle School of Arts on Saturday. This of course means that a large majority of the assistants in shops…

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