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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1904

194 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 10

School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 November 1904 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last. Present : Messrs. Grainger (chair), Denton, Tarvey, Wheeler, Kierath,…

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Schoolroom Repartee

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 3

A lady teacher was asking her class one day what the meaning of the word "orphan" was, but without success. She then said: "Well, boys, supposing I say I am an orphan, what…

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Narromine. School of Arts

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 4

A COMMITTEE meeting of the promoters of the School of Arts was held at the Town Hall on 16th instant, Mr. F. J. Grainger, vice-presidente occupied the chair. Mr. S. P. Kemp was…

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Household Recipes. Prinicipal Cookery School, Technical College, Sydney Some Breakfast Dishes. Deyilled Kidneys

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 4

Ingredients.—Half a dozen kidneys, 1 tablespoonful of chutney, 1 teaspoonful of mustard, 1 tablespoonful of butter, a few drops of lemon juice, 1 dessertspoonful of…

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Sabbath School Examination

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 November 1904 · page 4

On September 30th last, local examinations were held in various centres throughout the State in connection with the Methodist Church…

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School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 November 1904 · page 2

The first instalment of books of the library of the School of Arts arrived yesterday morning and will be ready for issue on Monday next, having first…

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School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 November 1904 · page 2

Pursuant to notice, a public meeting of subscribers to the School of Arts was held in the Library Room on Wednesday night…

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The Bible in Schools

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1904 · page 5

Mr. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, has declared that if ever the bible in schools question becomes a live issue he will speak from end to…

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The School-Slate Doomed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 December 1904 · page 2

The historic school elate is doomed for the Board of Education, England, has just decreed that paper is to be used instead. Henceforward slates are to be devoted either…

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Household Recipes. Principal Cookeus School, Technical, College, Sydney Hints for the Housekeeper

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 December 1904 · page 7

1. To keep butter and milk fresh in warm weather without ice, use an ordinary flower-pot, invert it over the butter or milk and keep a wetted cloth over it…

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Sunday School Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 December 1904 · page 5

The certificates won by the scholars of the Wellington Methodist Sunday School in the Sunday School Union Examination, whose names were…

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School of Arts Concert

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 December 1904 · page 2

We can scarcely believe that any cause. other than that of want of sufficient [?], could account for the meager attendance at the concert. held…

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School of Arts concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 December 1904 · page 4

The "Shilling Pop" promoted by the School of Arts Committee eventuated on Wednesday evening at the Town Hall. There was a very poor audience. Seeing the object was such a…

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A Sailor's School of Manners

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 December 1904 · page 7

ON one occasion years ago the President of the United States visited one of the ships informally, dispensing with the usual salute and ceremony, when one of…

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School Concert at Gilcandra. a Great Success

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1904 · page 2

IT is a striking testimony to the popularity which the Gilgandra school concerts have attained that, in spite of the great heat, or the fact that lately there has been a…

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Public School Cadets

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1904 · page 2

THE members of the Superior Public School Cadets Corps selected to shoot at the rifle meeting in Sydney to be opened this week, leave for the metropolis on…

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Church of England Sunday School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 December 1904 · page 4

Prize day at St. John's Church Sunday School took place yesterday afternoon in the church hall. There was a large attendance of parents,…

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The Public School Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 December 1904 · page 4

The concert in aid of the school prizes came off on Friday night last and was in every way most successfully carried out. Long before the…

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Convent Schools Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 December 1904 · page 5

There was a large audience in the Protestant Hall last night, to hear the annual concert by pupils attending the local Convent School. The…

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A Sailor's School of Manners

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 17 December 1904 · page 7

On one occasion years ago the President of the United States visited one of the ships informally, dispensing with the usual salute and ceremony…

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