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Schools, 1884

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Sydney High School

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 December 1884 · page 1289

On the 18th instant the Hon. W. J. Trickett (Minister for Public Instruction) accompanied by Mr. Johnson (Under-Secretary of the Department), paid a visit to the High School in Castlereagh-street, the…

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School Exhibitions. St. Aloysius' College

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 December 1884 · page 1289

The Masonic Hall, York-street, was crowded en 17th last. on the occasion of the annual academical exercies and the presentation of prizes in connection with St. Aloysius' College, Auburn, finny Hills. The Christmas…

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Our Schools

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 December 1884 · page 1316

Examinations and prize-giving have been the order of the day for the last fortnight, and form now the regular prelude to Christmas time for all who are engaged in the work…

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Church of England Grammar School

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 December 1884 · page 1289

The annual "speech night" and distribution of prizes in connection' with the Church of England Grammar School, was held on the 18th fast, in the Protestant Hall, which was crowded with relatives and friends of the pupils The…

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Miss Kingsborough’s School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1884 · page 1

On Friday Evening last the annual prize giving in connection with the above school, was given in All Saint’s Schoolroom. There was a large attendance of the parents and…

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Schools of Art Condemned

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 December 1884 · page 10

Mr. G. H. Reid in his otherwise excellent address on technical education, ventures on the strong remark that in New South Wales there are about 120 schools of art, all of which are rank…

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Founding a School of Arts

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 December 1884 · page 10

Mr. J. E. Fenwick, of Raymond Terraee, sends us the following:—In the year 1833, on January 18, at 10 a.m., on a hot summor day, three men and a boy ascended Church Hill, in Sydney. Having passed St…

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Ladies Page. Gipsy's Notes. Lotaville School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 December 1884 · page 29

A large audience accepted the invitation of Mrs. Hughes, principal of the above, to witness the annual listributio of prizes in the Temperance Hall, Thursday. A programme of music, principally concerted,…

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A New Zealand Bishop on the " Godless Schools."

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 December 1884 · page 6

Bishop Moran, presiding at tho breaking up of the Christian Brothers' School at Dunedin lost week, said :--" It strikes me, when we call to mind the scandalous exhibition witnessed in this…

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Modern High School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 December 1884 · page 3

The year's work of this institution was brought to close on Wednesday last. The prize Distribution and the subsequent proceedings were entirely private and strictly confined to the masters,…

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