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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1904

338 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 17

District News. Dudley. School of Arts' Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1904 · page 6

The hall of the new School of Arts, which was opened about a fortnight ago, presented an attractive appearance yesterday afternoon, when a bazaar was…

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New Lambton. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 7

The second of a series of penny concerts promoted by Mr. Ryan and the teaching staff of the local Public School, the proceeds of which are being devoted to the…

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Bolton-street Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1904 · page 6

The "breaking-up" for the mid-winter vacation was celebrated by a distribution of prizes and impromptu concert. The chief prize-winners were:—Fifth Class:…

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District News. West Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 July 1904 · page 7

The management committee of the School of Arts met on Friday evening. Mr. J. H. Jones presided. The others present were: J. M'Murray, W. Leckie, R. Cowie, W…

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Paddington S.p. School V. Cook's Hill S.p. School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 July 1904 · page 7

Teams.—Paddington (red, white, and blue): Full-back, B. Line: three-quarters, C. Davis, J. Johnson, C. Cubitt, and S. Creun: halves, R. Davidson (captain), B. Rodgers; forwards,…

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Stockton. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 7

The committee of the local School of Arts held a winding-up meeting for the year an Wednesday night. There were present, Dr. E. J. S. Spark (president), and…

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Sabbath School Teaching. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 5

A largely-attended mooting was held at the Centennary Hall to-night, in response to an invitation of the Rev. W. Halse Rogers, President of the Methodist…

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Carrington. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 6

The first of the series of winter entertainments, promoted by the committee of the School of Arts, takes place in that building this evening. An excellent programme has been…

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District News. Stockton School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1904 · page 6

The annual general meeting of members of this Institution wan held in the reading-room last night. Dr. E. J. S. Spark, retiring president, occupied the chair,…

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Carrington. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1904 · page 7

The first of a series of winter concerts, promoted by the committee of the Carrington School of Arts, took place in the institute hall on Tuesday night, and was…

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Waratah. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1904 · page 7

The annual meeting of members of the Waratah School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening. There were present a goodly number of officers and members, and Mr. J…

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The Schools' Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 July 1904 · page 7

In the schools competitions, Plattsburg, after a most exciting game, obtained the verdict against Newcastle South by two points. Newcastle South led to within half a minute of…

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Dudley. the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 July 1904 · page 6

The half-yearly meeting of the School of Arts was held on Thursday evening, the president Mr. J. Kinloch, in the chair. The secretary, Mr. W. Beath, read the report and…

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District News. West Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 6

The annual meeting of the members of thee School of Arts was held on Friday evening. The vice-president, Mr. J. H. Jones, presided, there being also a fair…

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Broadmeadow a New School Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 6

The Bishop of Maitland, Dr. Murray, on Sunday afternoon blessed and dedicated, under the title of St. Lawrence O'Toole, the newly-erected school church at…

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Adamstown. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1904 · page 6

The Public School picnic committee met in the school on Tuesday night. The Mayor, Alderman Robinson, presided, and there was a good, attendance. The…

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Public School Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 July 1904 · page 3

The Public Service Board has approved of the transfers of the following teachers to the schools and positions specified in connection with their respective…

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Stockton Congregational Sabuath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1904 · page 6

The anniversary of the Stockton Congregational Sunday School will be held to-morrow, and on Monday night. The children have been practising for some time,…

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Short Sight and School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1904 · page 15

There seems no reason whatever to doubt that short sight is increasing and that the number of people so afflicted is both relatively and absolutely greater…

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England's Public School Army

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1904 · page 5

With so much interest in the military defences of this country, it may not be amiss to refer to a British Army which is recruited from the great Public Schools…

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