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Schools, 1873

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Convent Boarding and Day School Goulburn

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 December 1873 · page 7

The usual musical festival which takes place after the yearly examinations was given with great eclat on Thursday, December 18th, at the convent by the young ladies…

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Burrowa Roman Catholic School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 December 1873 · page 6

AN examination of the pupils attending the Roman Catholic school in this town took place on Wednesday last, and was attended with highly satisfactory results…

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Vale Road Convent School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 December 1873 · page 10

THE convent of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Vale Road, about six miles from Bathurst, which is the parent house of the other branches of that religious community in this diocese, is an…

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Distribution of Prizes in the Female Denominational Schools, Bathurst

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 December 1873 · page 10

THE examination and distribution of prizes at the denominational schools, held, also by the Sisters of Mercy, took place on Friday, and this was nob the least pleasing and interesting of the…

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Rugby School. London, December 22

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 December 1873 · page 826

The governing body of Rugby School have dispensed with the farther services of the head master, the Rev. Henry Hayman, D.D., on the ground that his duties were not successfully…

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School Examinations and Exhibitions

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 December 1873 · page 9

THE usual Christmas examinations and exhibitions, preparatory to breaking up for the holidays, have taken place in the several educational establishments during the past fortnight. Through some unexplained cause, there was, except in one…

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Proposed Establishment of Mining Department and School of Mines. To the Editor

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 December 1873 · page 14

SIR,—Perhaps a few remarks relative to the establishment of the above from one who has worked from childhood in some of the largest metallic mines and works in Europe, and who…

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Maloga Aboriginal School and Mission. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 December 1873 · page 5

SIR,—At this festive season of the year, when all are engaged in merry-making, and the spirit of liberality is more[?]layed than at others, would some of your readers ple[?]member the aboriginal children of the Murray…

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Teachers' Mutual Insurance Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 December 1873 · page 5

TEH annual meeting of this association was held on Saturday last, the 27th instant, in the Training-room of the Model Public School, Fort-street. Mr. J. W. Allpaes oeeupied the chair The chairman in a brief address laid…

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Maloga Aboriginal School and Mission

Empire · Tuesday 30 December 1873 · page 4

MR. DANIEL MATTHEWS has been for some time engaged in pro[?] a plan for amellorating the condition of the blacks on the Murray River, and his exertions have been crowed with a modest modicum…

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William-street Public School Presentation Exhibition Prizes

Evening News · Wednesday 31 December 1873 · page 6

AT the William-street public school, yesterday a novel and interesting ceremony took place, viz., the presentation of a large number of certificates of merit, won by pupils of the school at the Metropolitan Intercolonial…

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Rugby School. London, December 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 December 1873 · page 5

The Earl of Warwick disapproves of the Rev. Dr. Hayman's dismissal from the position of Head Master of Rugby School; and has, in consequence, resigned his oflice as Governor…

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