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Southern Highlands · Schools

Schools, 1899

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Bowral School of Arts

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 6 May 1899 · page 2

PRESENT: Dr. T. C. Fisher (chair), Messrs. R. S. Mackenzie, G. E Marston, J. J. Campbell, J. M. Christie, H. E. Wickham, J. Stokes, F. P.Dowdell, J. H. Chapman, and H. H. Shepherd (hon. sec.)…

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Moss Vale School of Arts. To the Editor

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 May 1899 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Referring to recent correspondence in your valued journal re George Moore's novel and the replies thereto by Mr. H. Ric[?]…

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Correcting the Teacher

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 10 May 1899 · page 2

A teacher at an evening school had before her a class in which were many rough lads. 'Suppose,' said the teacher, 'I should…

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Moss Vale School of Arts. To the Editor

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 May 1899 · page 2

Sir,—Although you stated in your last issue that the correspondence under the above heading must cease, I trust that you will allow a few lines…

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Mittagong School of Arts

The Mittagong Express · Friday 12 May 1899 · page 2

By all accounts the committee of the Mittagong School of Arts are not going to rest at the completion of their handsome building for the institution’s…

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Mittagong School of Arts

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 16 May 1899 · page 2

A Special meeting of the committee took place on Friday night. Present: Dr. Middleton (president, in the chair), J. White, E. A. Cottee, W. H…

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School Teachers' Conference. the Bowral District

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 3

A MEETING of the Public School teachers of the Bowral district was held in the Bowral School on Saturday last, for the purpose of electing delegates to the Teachers' Conference to be held in…

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Sunday School Entertainment

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 3

FOR some weeks past this entertainment bas been looked forward to with a certain amount of enthusiasm, and Tuesday evening last brought the affair to a successful issue. Admission was by…

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The Largest School In the World

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 May 1899 · page 4

Within a stone's throw of white chapel, surrounded by some of the very worst slums, stands the largest school in the world. It is presided over by…

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Mittagong School of Arts. the Proposed Hall

The Mittagong Express · Friday 2 June 1899 · page 3

A special meeting of members of the above institution was held on Tuesday night. Dr. Middleton presided. and there was a good attendance…

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Bowral School of Arts

The Mittagong Express · Friday 9 June 1899 · page 2

The regular, monthly committee meeting was held on Tuesday evening. when there were present Messrs. R. S. Mackenzie (in the chair), F. P. Dowdell, H. E, Wickham,…

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Bowral School of Arts

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday evening. Present:—Mr. R. S. Mackenzie (chair), Dr. A. S. Vallack, Messrs J. M. Christie,…

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At a Sydney School

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 14 June 1899 · page 2

Teacher: 'How is it that you are so late this morning?' Johnny: 'Please, mom, a burglar's been caught in George-street, and me…

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The School Poet

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 21 June 1899 · page 2

At a school where a Miss Blodgett was teacher, a little fellow composed the following, and wrote it on his slate, to he amusement of the other boys:…

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A Schoolgirl and a Bicycle

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 June 1899 · page 2

On Friday before Mr. Wilshire, S.M., at the Newtown Court, a schoolgirl, aged 13, Lottie simpson, was charged with obtaining, by means of a…

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Mittagong School of Arts

The Mittagong Express · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 2

The committee met on Tuesday night. Present: Dr. Middleton (in the chair), Messrs, J. Mealing, E. A. Cottee, J. White, J. W. Loseby, W…

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Schools of Arts and Municipal Bating

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 4 July 1899 · page 2

A case of some importance, by reason of its widespread application to other places where there are schools of arts in existence, came under notice…

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P. M. Church, Bowral. Sunday School Teachers' Social

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 5 July 1899 · page 4

ON Monday evening about 30 friends assembled in the schoolroom, the occasion, being the second bimonthly teachers' social. The Rev. D. Hurd had charge of the mosting, and…

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Morulan Public School

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 July 1899 · page 2

xBERRY, Saturday.—Mr. J. T. Forsyth, who is leaving for Morulan Public School, was entertained at a farewell meeting at Jaeper's Bruch…

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Bowral School of Arts

The Mittagong Express · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 2

The monthly meeting of committee was held on Tuesday night Present: Dr. A. S. [?] (in the chair), Messrs. G. E. Marston. J. H…

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