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Schools, 1882

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School Examinations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 December 1882 · page 11

The twentieth annual distribution of prizes in connection with Newington College, Stanmore, took place in the large [?]oom of the Petersham Council-chambers on Monday last. The room was quite filled, at least 400 visitors…

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The Ragged School at the Pantomime

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 December 1882 · page 1132

Dirty and ragged, and wild and rude, Yet you know by their faces a jubilant brood: As merry, in Booth, as the babes who cling To a golden mother, a glittering ring…

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The Sydney Grammar School

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 23 December 1882 · page 3

At the breaking up of this very successful school, H. E. the Governor and the Head Master Mr. Weigall made pointed speeches, both congratulating the boys on…

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St. James's Church of England School

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 December 1882 · page 6

On Thursday morning last this old established school was closed as a Denominational School. At the invitation of the clergy of the parish, a few of the parishioners met in the Infant School, where…

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School Examinations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 December 1882 · page 6

On Thursday morning last the old established St. James' Church of England Denominational School was closed, the property having been resumed by the Government. The occasion of the breaking-up for the holidays was…

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Teacher's Insurance Association

Evening News · Thursday 28 December 1882 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Teachers' Mutual Insurance Association was held on Wednesday, in the Training School, Fort-street, Mr. E. Johnson presiding. The chairman referred at some length to the…

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Teachers' Mutual Insurance Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 December 1882 · page 8
Also in The Sydney Daily Telegraph

The annual meeting of this association was held at the Training School, Port-street, on Wednesday, 27th instant, Mr. E. Johnson, chief inspector, in the chair. The CHAIRMAN in his opening remarks, pointed out that…

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Schools Examinations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 December 1882 · page 8

The breaking-up of the Macdonaldtown Public School was made the occasion for the distribution of prizes to the sucessful pupils, the [?]mony being attended by large numbers of parents and friends. The girls school tent was…

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Technical Schools

Evening News · Friday 29 December 1882 · page 2

In the current number of the "Sydney University Review" there appears, from the pen of Mr. COMBES, a lengthy article on technical schools. As a compilation of facts,…

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St. Joseph's Convent School, Windsor

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 December 1882 · page 15

THE annual entertainment at the convent con­ducted by the Sisters of the Good Samaritan at Windsor was of a very superior character, and the exhibition of work by the pupils in various…

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Bathurst Catholic Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 December 1882 · page 18

THE annual distribution of prizes and exhibition of work at the Sacred Heart (infants') and St. Joseph's Girls' schools, took place last week, before his Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Quinn,…

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Teachers' Mutual Insurance Association

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 December 1882 · page 1198

The annual meeting of this association was held at the Training School, Fort-street, on Wednesday, 27th instant, Mr. E. Johnson, chief inspector, in the chair. The CHAIRMAN in his opening remarks, pointed out that…

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Correspondence Teachers' Grievances. to the Editor of the Sydney Mail

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 December 1882 · page 1191

Sir,—I write in the interest of the much neglected teachers of this colony, for the purpose of urging upon the Government the advisability of granting free passes to the teachers over the coach and railway lines at vacations. Now, as there is a new…

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Irish Rebels and Their Teachers

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 30 December 1882 · page 9

During the Dublin riots, the hatred of the ignorant low papist, Irish, of England and Protestantism showed itself amongst other ways, by abusing the statue of King William…

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School Examinations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 December 1882 · page 7

The Shaftesbury Reformatory at Watson's Bay was visited by a number of ladies and gentlemen yesterday afternoon, on the occasion of the presentation of a number of Christmas gifts to the inmates of the institution. The…

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Granville Public School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 December 1882 · page 27

The annual brenking-up in connection with the Granville Public School took place on Friday afternoon, under the most favourable circumstances. The schoolmaster, Mr. G. Metcalfe, arranged for the…

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School Examinations. CROWN-STREET

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 December 1882 · page 27

ON the occasion of the "breaking-up" of the Crown-street school for girls, on the 20th instant, there was display of work by the pupils and an exhibition of the made of conducting…

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Modern High School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 December 1882 · page 27

There can be no doubt that the construction of the city and suburban lines of tramway has completely revolutionised the passenger traffic, and has in very many cases quite reversed the value and suitability of…

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