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Schools, 1899

170 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 9

Nowra Superior Public School. Cookery Class

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 23 February 1899 · page 2

At the invitation of Miss Pawson, teacher of the cookery class at the Nowra Superior Public School, a number of residents, assembled yesterday at the residence…

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Stealing From a School of Arts

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 1 March 1899 · page 2

Those people who are in the habit of removing papers and magazines from the reading [?] of the Nowra School of Arts should take warning from the case…

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Stealing From a School of Arts

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 2 March 1899 · page 2

Those people who are in the habit of removing papers [?] magazines from the reading [?] of the Nowra School of Arts should take warning from the case…

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Noblemen at School

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 4

The popular notion of the great public schools, and especially of Eton find Harrow, is that they are the most aristocratic institutions in the country…

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School of Arts. Debating Class.—a Big Success

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 3

The opening debute was a splendid success. There was not only a good attendance of members, but also of the general public. Mr. J. Thompson having been voted to the…

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Accident to a School Girl

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 4

A girl named Metcalfe while returning from school at Bulli was kicked in face by a horse which was grazing the road, Dr, Wade, who happened…

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Nowra School of Arts

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 4

At a meeting of the Nowra School of Arts Committee on Friday evening last, Mr. W. Westbrook (President) in the chair, a letter was to hand from…

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Accident to a School Girl

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 9 March 1899 · page 4

A girl named. Metcalfe while returning from school at Bulli was kicked in the face by a horse which was grazing on the road. Dr. Wade, who happened…

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Nowra School of Arts

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 9 March 1899 · page 4

At a meeting of the Nowra School of Arts Committee on Friday evening last Mr, W, We[?]rook (President) in the chair, a letter was to band from…

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Berry School of Arts

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 2

THE business at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening was impromptu discussions. The President (Mr. Colley) occupied the chair. The first subject discussed was “Should tourist…

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Report of the Sabbath School

Moruya Examiner · Friday 17 March 1899 · page 2

We are pleased to have such a favorable report to present at this Annual Congregational Meeting Some 16 months ago, when the present…

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School of Arts. Literary and Debating Class

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 5

[?] the conclusion of the "federal" [?]sion on Monday night, Mr. H. [?] as "Premier" of the School of Arts [?]ing Class, made a ministerial…

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Federation. Debate in the School of Arts. the Constitution Approved [?]

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 2

A PARLIAMENTARY debate took place in the Berry School of Arts on Tuesday evening, the subject being the all important one of federation. The Speaker (Mr. James English)…

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The Largest School in the World

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1899 · page 4

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…

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School of Arts Debating Class

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 2

There was a good attendance of the general public at the School of Arts Debating Class on Monday night, but only a few members were in their places. The…

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Humours of School Examinations

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 4

Referring to the " Humours of School Examinations," a writer in the Forbes Times gives the following as a good instance of impromptu smartness:—An inspector tells of a…

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Horrible Teagedy by a Sunday School Teacher. The Daughter of a Church of England Clergyman Under the Shadow of the Holy Table

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 4

AN extraordinary murder was committed in Kent, by a daughter of a clergyman of the Established Church. Miss Bertha Petersen is the daughter…

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Sunday School Entertainment

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 2

A successful entertainment in aid of the prize fund of St.John's Sunday School was given by the teachers and pupils in the large hall of the Nowra…

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School of Arts Debating Class

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 2

The debate, on Monday night, drew together a fair attendance of the public, but members (especially on the Ministerial side) were poorly represented. It was…

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Opening of the New School Cobargo

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 5 May 1899 · page 2

Ever since the Cobargo Progress Committee took up the matter of for[?] opening and commemdrating the new School building considerable in the[?]…

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