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Schools, 1886

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Newcastle Wants. Ventilation Op Mines. School of Arts and a New Road

Evening News · Friday 15 January 1886 · page 5

To-day a deputation -consisting of Mr. Curley (secretary), and members of the executive committee of the Hunter River Miners Association; and Mr. Turton, of the Waratah Council, was introduced to…

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School of Arts Election. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1886 · page 3

Sir,--As your columns have often been devoted to the laudable task of preserving the respectability and well-being of the School of Arts in Sydney, I crave space, in view of the…

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The Rosebank Convent School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 January 1886 · page 16

THE formal opening of the new building in connection with, the Boarding school at Rosebank, Five Dock, will take place on Sunday, 24th. inst., and his Eminence the Cardinal, who has taken a…

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The Story Teller. the Runaway Marriage. Chapter I. an Old Maid's School

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1886 · page 4

"Complain about the changeableness of life! How Aunt Lavinia can do so is more than I see. I find it to be anything but the turbulent stream she likens it to; and…

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Public School Teachers' Holidays. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1886 · page 4

Sir,—A letty[?] appeared in a late issue of the Herald, from a Mudgee [?]respondent, calling attention to certain advantages enjoyed by public school teachers. I have waited for an abler per than mine to take the matter up, but, as none…

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School of Arts Voters' Qualification. To the Editor

Evening News · Monday 18 January 1886 · page 6

Sir,—It may be asked why in Mr. Fred. Jones m irate that the committee hare ruled that according to the bylaws, &c., only members of six months standing can vote at he annual election? The…

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School of Arts Debating Club

Globe · Wednesday 20 January 1886 · page 5

The School of Arts Debating Club met as usual on Monday evening. There was a good attendance of members and visitors. The president (Mr. P. J. Gandon) occupied…

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Sydney School of Arts. Resignation of Judge Windeyer

Evening News · Wednesday 20 January 1886 · page 6

At a special meeting of the committee of the School of Arts, held on Monday afternoon, the annual report was considered and adopted, and the following letter was received and ordered to be published:—…

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The Sydney School of Arts. To the Editor

Evening News · Wednesday 20 January 1886 · page 6

Sir,—You publish in your issue of to-day a letter from a psuedo member of the School of Arts of seventy years standing, who takes very unwarrantable liberties with my name, and attributes to me certain…

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Balmain School Accommodation

Evening News · Wednesday 20 January 1886 · page 7

Yesterday Mr. J. H. Young, Minister of Education, and Mr. J. Garrard, Minister of Works, made a tour of inspection of the four public schools in Balmain. Three of the schools they found full to overflowing…

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Judge Windeyer and the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 January 1886 · page 4

At a special meeting of the committee of the School of Arts, held on Monday afternoon, the annual report was considered and adopted, and the following letter was received and ordered…

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The School of Arts Presidency

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 January 1886 · page 4

Mr. Justice WINDEYER'S resignation of the presidency of the School of Arts is announced this morning. " I regret," says his Honor, " that I have to sever…

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Mr. Justice Windeyer and the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1886 · page 4

We publish this morning some interesting correspondence relating to Mr. Justice WINDEYER'S retirement from the position he has so long and worthily…

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Sydney High School Examinations

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1886 · page 7

The number of candidates, both girls and boys, for admission to the Sydney High School was, as previously stated, unusually large this year; and the results of the examinations,…

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The Presidentship of the School of Arts. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1886 · page 6

Sir,--Perhaps you will admit now that your sub-leader concerning the alleged reasons for the resignation of Mr. Justice Windeyer from the presidentship of the School of Arts was…

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Mount Pleasant Public School

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 January 1886 · page 5

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Mount Pleasant Public School took place on Tuesday the 19th inst. The recipients are as they follow:—…

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Rand wick school of Arts

Evening News · Saturday 23 January 1886 · page 4

A deputation consisting of Messrs. P. Hogan, M.L.A., George Wall, and D. A. Thomas waited upon the Rand wick Council on Friday night, with the object of pointing out the disabilities under…

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The Story Teller. the Runaway Marriage. Chapter I. an Old Maid's School

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1886 · page 4

You don't mean to say you would tell her? " replied this evil counsellor. "not the slightest necessity for that, I am sure. I should never forgive myself if I were the cause, however,…

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Harrow Music School

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1886 · page 163

I went, as usual (writes a contributor to an exchange), to the concert of the Harrow School Musical Society. There was a special reason for a crowded speech-room on this occasion, for it was the last public opportunity for…

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The School of Arts and its Debating Club

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 23 January 1886 · page 8

We paid a visit to the School of Arts Debating Society on Monday evening last, and had we not known the subject of debate it would have been difficult to have guessed…

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