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Southern Highlands · Schools

Schools, 1898

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Bowral School of Arts. to the Editor

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1898 · page 2

Sir,—I cannot out feel somewhat surprised at the proposal of the School of Arts committee to run the institution further into debt by building an…

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Bowral School of Arts

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 23 February 1898 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the committee was held on Monday evening to consider the tenders for enlarging the billiard room. Present: Dr. Fisher (in the chair), Dr. Armstrong,…

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Bowral School of Arts. Enlargement of Billiard Room

Robertson Advocate · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 1

The adjourned meeting of committee was held on Monday evening. Present: Dr. Fisher, president (chair), Messrs Gavin George, H. E Wickham, G. E…

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School of Arts Billiard Room

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 2

SIR,—A letter was written to the Southern Mail signed "Nemo," who takes the privilege to criticise the action of the committee of the Bowral School of Arts in calling…

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Our Old Rubble Stone School. to Be Removed

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 3

THE official records say that it was in 1867 when a good stone rubble building was erected in Bowral by the labor and subscriptions of the residents, to be used…

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Bowral School of Arts Concert

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 2

The concert organised by Mrs. C. W. M[?] in aid of the Bowral School of Arts was held on Saturday night, and proved quite as great a…

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Bowral School of Arts

Robertson Advocate · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 2

The monthly meeting of committee was held on Tuesday evening. President: Dr. T. C. Fisher (president), Dr. W. G. Armstrong, Messrs. G. George,…

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Bowral School of Arts

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 5 March 1898 · page 2

A SPECIAL general meeting of members was held on Tuesday evening last, when a resolution past at a previous meeting, to borrow £400 from the E. S. and A. Bank…

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Sunday School Picnic

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 5 March 1898 · page 2

BY all appearances on Tuesday, evening it was thought that Wednesday would turn out a wet day for the Wesleyan, Sunday School picnic, but the rain…

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School of Arts Billiard Room

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 16 March 1898 · page 4

MR. FRANK POTTER; the contractor for the enlargement of the billiard room at the Bowral School of Arts, is making progress with the work. On Monday…

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Dominican Convent School

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 5

A picnic was given to the young lady boarders of the convent on St. Patrick's day to mark the advent of the 30th boarder to the institution…

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School Trophies

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 2

THE trophies won at the Bowral Superior Public School Sports, held on Feb 9th, 1898, are on view in Mr W Wallace's window They are four decorated silver medals with shields in the centre, on which…

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Letters to the Editor. Cowra School of Arts

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 4

DEAR Sir,—I beg to convey to you the thanks of my committee for your kindness in forwarding to this institution free of cost copies of your paper, and to intimate to you that your name has been…

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Bowral school of Arts

Robertson Advocate · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of committee was held on Tuesday evening last. Mr. R. S. Mackeozie presided; also present, Messrs. H. E. Wickham,…

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Bowral School of Arts

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the, School of Arts committee was held on Tuesday evening last. Present:—Messrs, R.S. Mackenzie (chair) Ga[?] George, J. J. Campbell, H. C. [?] H…

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Wesleyasa Sunday School Anniversary

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 4

SPECIAL services in connection with the Bowral Wesleyan Sunday school were held on Sunday and last night, the occasion being the anniversary of the school. The church was very tastefully decorated…

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Meeting of Old Schoolboys

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 4

A PRELIMINARY meeting of a few of the old schoolboys Attending the Bowral Public School in its earliest days was held at the Free Press Office on Monday evening. The object of the meeting was to…

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Re-union of Old Bowral School Boys

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 April 1898 · page 4

A MEETING of the old schoolboys was held in the oldest schoolroom on Friday evening last. Amongst those present were: Messrs. H. M. Oxley (chair). J. Harrison, A. J. Harrison, T. S…

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Bowral School of Arts. the Billiard Room

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 2

THE additions to the billiard room were formally opened on Monday night by Mr. T. H. Keigwin in the presence of a fair number of members…

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Married School-Teachers

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 7 May 1898 · page 3

UNDER the above heading " A Father of a Family " writes to " Truth " as follows:—" Could you, through your widely-circulated and popular paper draw attention to the fact that, while all supposed…

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