Accident to a School Boy
YESTERDAY evening a school boy, named Edwin Thomas Tkim, nine years of age, residing at No. 142, Harris-street, Pyrmont was run over by a trolly in Pyrmont…
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St. John's Grammar School Sports
The fifth annual gathering of the St. John's (Parramatta) Grammar School Athletic Club was held on the Parramatta Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a…
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On Friday afternoon the " breaking-up day of the Concord Public School was celebrated by a public entertainment, over which the Rev. Canon Moreton presided. Severa…
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Sir,--Observing amongst your country telegrams this morning one from Bathurst referring to the disappointment expressed by parents at not having firewood provided in the public…
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A concert took place in the Public school, Pittwater, on Saturday evening last, which was a great success in every way. The proceeds of the concert were to purchase a croquet set for the girls and a cricket set for the boys. The…
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The third annual meeting and distribution of prizes, in connection with the Waterloo Ragged School was held last evening. Mr. W. Stephen, M.L.A., presided. There was a very large attendance, about 500 being present, and…
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At the breaking-up of the Bankstown Public School for the midwinter vacation a"treat" was given to the scholars in the afternoon and a social tea to all their parents in the evening…
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WILCANNIA, This Day.--Efforts are being made to persuade the Government to grant a subsidy of £150, instead of £80 towards the erection of the new pubilc…
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NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The School of Arts has just been benefited by the arrival of a magnificent increase of books from England. It can now hold its own…
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WILCANNIA, Tuesday.--Tibooburra reports that an effort is being made to induce the Government to grant £150 instead of £80 to subsidise the £50 raised locally towards the new…
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When the Pitt-Row Public School closed for the holidays on. Friday last, the roll showed that there were close on 230 pupils. Considering the short time the school has been opened,…
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At the Parramatta North Superior Public School on Friday afternoon last the “ breaking up” ceremony took the shape of a musical entertainment, in which some 200 scholars of…
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THAT bete [?]r of panects, and exquisite delight to children, “ broad-up-day” Friday last, was the cause Of great rejoicings in the Parramatta South Superior Public School…
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BALEANALD, This Day.--The new convent school has been completed, and will be solemnly opened and blessed by the Bishop in October next…
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The pupils of the Riviere College, Woollahra, on Tuesday evening celebrated the completion of their half-year's study by a musical und dramatic entertainment in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Exhibition. High School Work
The exhibits of work to be forwarded from the Sydney High School to the Melbourne Exhibition will be on view to-day at the High School, Castlereagh-street, where yesterday…
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London, June 18.— The death is announced of Mr. Creswick, the well-known actor, who visited Australia some ten years ago. He was born in 1813 and made his first appearance on the stage in…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A Catholic School Bill in New Zealand
MR. Pyke, M.P., has introduced a Bill in the New Zealand Parliament with a view to recogmizing the work done by the Catholics of the colony in establishing and maintaining Catholic…
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The children of the colony are being taught they ought to be kept warm, for very little attention can be given to the epelling-book if the pupil be engaged in blowing upon his fingers to keep them…
Continued on Trove, page 1328 →St. John's Grammar School Sports
On Saturday afternoon lost, St. John's Junior Grammar School held their fifth annual sports gathering, on the Parramatta cricket ground. The attendance was limited, most of those who had tho afternoon to themselves, and wanted…
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