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244 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 13
ON Thursday in last week one of the schools, conducted by the sister of St. Vincent, in Victoria-street, underwent its usual Christmas examination. There were present many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE annual entertainments given by the pup of the Dominican convent took place on Tuesday evening, in St John's schoolroom, Victoria-street. The building was crowded, and amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE annual celebration of the Sydney Grammar School took place on Wednesday afternoon. The walls of the schoolroom were tastefully draped with flags, and the dais was ornamented with flowers and foliage. The large room was…
Continued on Trove, page 787 →THE Sydney Grammar School "broke up" on Wednesday, when the prizes were presented by his Excellency the GOVERNOR. Sir HERCULES ROBINSON has always shown a…
Continued on Trove, page 784 →SIRS,--Another of those incidents which reveal the real work of convent schools in their influence upon Protestant children has just come to light at Murrurundi, the details of what…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A DISTRIBUTION of prizes amongst the children attending the Public school at Ashfield took places yesterday afternoon. The building was very prettily decorated with flags, evergreens, and flowers for the occasion, and a variety of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE return contest between picked elevens of the pupils of the Sydney and Melbourne Grammar Schools was commenced yesterday on the Albert Ground. The weather was anything but favourable for cricket, as light showers fell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE various educational establishments in the city and suburbs, and doubtless throughout the colony, have this week gone through the operation of " breaking-up" for the Christmas holidays; and at most the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The breaking up for the Christmas holidays, and the distribution of prizes, took place at the Public school, Ashfield, on Friday afternoon. There was a large gathering of the parents and friends of the pupils…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALTHOUGH it was expected that on this day the cricket-loving community of Sydney would bock to the Albert Ground they did not do so, and the attendance was almost as bad on the second day as on the first, which, as line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THIS match was continued on Saturday afternoon, and it is a matter of regret that the attendance of spectators on the Albert Ground was so meagre. The weather was delightfully fine, and some good cricket was shown by the teams;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A DISTRIBUTION of prizes amongst the children attending the Public school at Marrickville took place on Saturday afternoon last. The building was very agreeably decorated with flowers and evergreens, and several arrangements were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual exhibition of drawings, needlework. &c., took place on Friday afternoon List, when every available space was occupied by children and visitors. The infants, after receiving each a present, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOLLOWING in the address of the Rev. J. O'Donowvan, excluded from our report of the examination last week from want of space:—Mu dear children—It in with much pleasure…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →THE young ladies attending the above school were examined on the 12th inst. on the various subjects taught in that institution. The French department was allotted to the Rev. Pere…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →AN examination of the children of the Roman Catholic School took place on Friday, 21st inst. and was conducted by the teacher Mr. Fitzhenry, under the supervision of Father Slattery…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →ON Tuesday last, the 18th inst, the children attending the above schools were examined under the supervision of the respected pastor of the district, the Rev. P. Slattery…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →PREVIOUS to the distribution of prizes at the above school, the following address, read by Master F. M'Eklhone, in a clear and distinct volce, was presented to the Very [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE return contest between picked elevens of the pupils of the Sydney and Melbourne Grammar Schools was commenced on Friday on the Albert Ground. The weather was anything but favourable for cricket, as light showers fell…
Continued on Trove, page 822 →Twas Saturday night, and a teacher sat Alone her task pursuing; She averaged this and averaged that Of all that her class was doing…
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