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Schools, 1897

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The "Army" and the School of Arts

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 9 January 1897 · page 5

At a meeting of the School of Arts committee, on Thursday night, a letter was read from Neil M'Gregor, captain of the Salvation Army, asking the terms on which…

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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 12Th. 1897. (Before Mr. J.H. Nisbett, P.M., and Mesers J. Green, J. Maclean and Dr. Breroton, J's. P.) Assaulting a State School Boy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1897 · page 2

William Thorbara, of Budgoag, was charged with having assaulted Porey Molloy, a State School boy in his service Mr. W. P. Blackmore appeared for defendant…

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Nowra School of Arts. Ha[?]y Yearly Meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1897 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of the members of the Nowra School of Arta was held on Thursday evening. Mr. J. J. Scotehmer (President) occupied the chair, and there…

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School of Arts

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 16 January 1897 · page 5

The annual meeting of numbers of the Milton School of Arts was held in the hall on Thursday evening, when there were present—Messrs. R. J. Garrad (president), C…

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Bega School of Arts

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1897 · page 2

The annual general meeting of members was held on Thursday evening last. Mr. E. P. Ashdown (vice-president) in the [?]. and there were 20 members present. The…

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FEDERATION. The Hon. R. E. Speconnor. M.L.C. at the School of Arts

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1897 · page 2

Pursuant to notice the Hon. R. E. O'connor, M.L.O., addressed the electers in the Nowra School of Arts on saturday night on Federation. There was a large and representative…

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A Flattering Send-off. Our New School Inspector

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 20 February 1897 · page 6

Prior to his departure for B[?]ald wood Mr. C. J. Pitt, Inspector of Schools, was entertained by the Hawkesbury District Teachers' Association at a dinner at…

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Croobya[?] Public School. Annual Picnic and Distribution of Prizes

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 6 March 1897 · page 5

The Annual picnic and distribution of prizes in connection with the Croobyar Public school took place on Thursday, in the pretty school-grounds. Advantage was…

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The Croobyar Sunday School Anniversary

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 6 March 1897 · page 1

On Sunday last the anniversary services were held at the School House, Crbobyar. The special object of the meeting was for the purpose of awarding prizes to the…

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School of Arts. the Committee Condemned

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 1

What would be thought of the committee of an agricultural society that decided upon holding a show and then abstained from attending to carry it through? The…

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School of Arts. Spelling Bee Arranged For

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 10 April 1897 · page 1

A meeting of the School of Arts sub-committee, appointed to arrange a series of entertainments during the winter in aid of the improvement fund of the institute, was…

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Lecture at the School of Arts

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 May 1897 · page 2

There was a fair gathering at the School of Arts last night to hear Mr. John Pottie lecture on "Tuberculosis." The President of the Agricultural Society (Mr. R. Aberdeen) occupied the…

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School Presentation

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1897 · page 2

ON Thursday [?], 20th inst, Messrs. G. E. Ward and A. Conghran, member of Public School Board, with Messrs. James Wilton and Edward Jamieson, two of the…

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Agriculture in Public Schools

Moruya Examiner · Friday 4 June 1897 · page 2

AFTER the downpour of rain which has this week blessed a goodly portion of the colony, one is encouraged to speak more hopefully of the future prospects of…

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School of Arts. Debate on Federation

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 5 June 1897 · page 2

The School of Arts debating class opened inauspiciously so far as the weather was concerned, but notwithstanding this drawback there was a good attendance of…

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Public Schools' Athletic Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 June 1897 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Shoalhaven branch of Public Schools' Athletic Association was held in Nowra on Saturday week. Mr. Thornton, Vice President, Presided, and there…

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School of Arts. Debate on Federation

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 12 June 1897 · page 8

The adjourned debate on Federation was continued at the School of Arts on Monday evening, in the presence of some 40 persons. Mr. A. E. Browne resumed the discussion,…

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The Coouncil's Chambers. the Mayor and the School of Arts

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 June 1897 · page 2

At the meeting of the Nowra Council on Monday night, a warm discussion took place on the subject of the present Municipal Chambers. The Mayor moved that tenders be called from…

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The Record Reign. Presentation of Addresses. by the Peers and the Commons. The Queen Receives Municipal Dionitaries. Review of 10,000 School Children

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 26 June 1897 · page 2

London, Thursday.—Five hundred members of the House of Commons yesterday proceeded to Buckingham Palace and presented the address of Congratulation to the Queen which had been…

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School of Arts

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 26 June 1897 · page 7

The musical and literary reunion in connection with the School of Arts Debating Class, on Monday night, was a decided success, the hall being failed by a large and…

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