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Schools, 1892

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A Music Teacher Shoots Himself

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1892 · page 4

FREDERICK Hall, teacher of music, who resides at 205 Burnley-Street, Richmond, attempted to commit suicide on Wednesday morning (the Argus says) at his residence…

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Public School Board

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 June 1892 · page 3

A meeting of the Local School Board was held on Friday afternoon. Present: Mr. H. B. Fitzhardinge (chairman), Messrs. Copland, Croaker, Heydon, and Coleman…

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School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 2

THE regular monthly meeting of the general committee was held in the board room of the institute on Friday evening last. Present; Messrs. P. W. Lormer (in the chair), H. O…

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Wagga School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Friday week. Present Messrs P. W. Lorimor (chairman), and H. O, Heath, H. Jefferson, F. Goos, F. E. James, M…

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Lucinda Sharpe on Schooling

The Hummer · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 3

Schooling is a great thing, of course. Education, we are taught to believe as an article of faith, is the one thing that's making everybody happy and rich. But…

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The Wagga School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 3

IT is very seldom that unqualified praise can be given to any public institution, but in this instance it is no more than its due. Its technical classes, its library, reading-room,…

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Wagga Grammar School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1892 · page 2

THE usual quarterly examination of the above school was held on the 16th and 17th instant, with most satisfactory results, as follow:—…

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Teaching Public School Boys to Swim

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1892 · page 6

MR. Suttor, the Minister for Public Instruction, is impressed with the desirableness of encouraging the male youth attending the Public Schools to acquire the art of…

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School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1892 · page 2
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THE regular monthly meeting of the committee was held last evening. Present—Mr. H. B. Fitzhardingo (president, in the chair), and Messrs. H. B. Jefferson, H. O…

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A "Pan Handle" School Girl

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1892 · page 6

GOING to school in the "Pan Handle" of Texas—that little known but fruitful region, almost as large as Maine—is not so simple a matter as it is in the older parts of the…

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The Local School Board. Arbor Day

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1892 · page 2

A MEETING of the Public School Board was held at the School of Arts 011 Tuesday afternoon. The members of the board present were Messrs. H. B. Fitzhardinge (chairman),…

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Wagga School Board. Arbor Day

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 July 1892 · page 2

A meeting of the Public School Board was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday Afternoon. The members of the board present were…

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The Death of a Schoolgirl

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 July 1892 · page 3

In the early part of last week, it will be remembered, a girl named Lottie Wilmot Crouch, aged between 10 and 11 years, the daughter of Charles Crouch, of Hunter-st.,…

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Newtown School Cadet Corps

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 July 1892 · page 4

The first half day parade of the recently formed company of cadets, which is comprised of boys attending the public school in Edward-street, Newtown, was held on…

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French Girls' Schools

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 2

Mr. M. E. Sandford, writing on French girls' schools in the June Marmillan, says:—"The chief point, indeed, in which the French system…

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Public Schools As Nurseries

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 4

In the course of his reply on Friday (says the Telegraph) to a deputation representing the Paddington School Hoard, which included a couple of ladies, Mr. Suttor, the…

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Death of the Oldest Schoolmistress in France

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 5

THE oldest schoolmistress in Franco, Mdlle. Virginia Mauvais, died on Monday at Nancy. The daughter of an unfrocked priest, she was born in 1797, was brought…

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Public School Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 2

A MEETING of the Public School Board and the principal masters and mistresses of the public schools in Wagga was held on Thursday afternoon at 4.30, at the Mechanics'…

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Public Schools Arbor Day

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1892 · page 2

IN order to celebrate Arbor Day it has been finally determined that a public tree-planting shall take place at the Public School, North Wagga, at 3 o'clock on Friday…

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