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Schools, 1888

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New School-church at Moorfields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 October 1888 · page 3

The foundation stone of a school church to be erected at Moorfields, near Canterbury, for the Church of England was laid on Saturday afternoon by the Very Rev. the Dean of Sydney, in the presence of about 150 of the inhabitants…

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Country. a School Closed

The Australian Star · Monday 8 October 1888 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Owing to the prevalence of sickness, tho North Waratah school has been closed…

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The School Ship Vernon

The Australian Star · Monday 8 October 1888 · page 8

THE annual report of the Superintendent of the Nautical School ship Vernon has just been issued. Mr. Neitenstein states that the work of the institution showed a…

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Country. a School Closed

The Australian Star · Tuesday 9 October 1888 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Owing to the prevalence of sickness, the North Waratah school has been closed…

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Teachers and Their Salaries. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 October 1888 · page 6

Sir,--Your correspondent whose letter appears in to-day's issue with reference to teachers, &c., is about right when he states that as long as the Minister of Public Instruction,…

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School Picnic

The Australian Star · Wednesday 10 October 1888 · page 5

NARRANDERA, This Day.--The Catholic School picnic is being held here to day. The other schools have been invited, and are to attend. The weather is fine…

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School of Arts Debating Club

Evening News · Thursday 11 October 1888 · page 6

The School of Arta Debating Club the following subject on Monday evening: "That Trades Unions are absolutely necessary for the protection of the interests of the producing…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 October 1888 · page 3

The services in connection with the 29th anniversary of the William-street Sunday-school were held on Sunday last, and concluded on Tuesday evening with a children's concert, which attracted a large number of persons and…

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School Picnic

The Australian Star · Thursday 11 October 1888 · page 6

NARRANDERA, This Day.--The Catholic School picnic is being held here to-day. The other schools have been invited, and are to attend. The weather is fine…

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School Picnic

The Australian Star · Friday 12 October 1888 · page 6

NARRANDERA, This Day.-- The ball in connection with the school picnic. last night was very successful. Fifty couples attended, including the Mayor and…

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The Mechanics' School of Arts. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 October 1888 · page 6

Sir,--Will you kindly allow me, through your columns, to call the attention of the managing committee of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts to the disgraceful state of the lecture…

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Public School Picnic

Evening News · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Friday.—The children of Cook's Hill public school were entertained yesterday at their annual picnic. About 1000 children, with their friends, were conveyed to Tarro, where a…

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Proposed Catholic Training School for Blind Children

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 15

THE Right Rev. Dr. Corbett, Bishop of Sale, Vic-toria, in the course of some remarks at West Maitland on Monday last, after congratulating Bishop Murray on the successful founding of the…

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The Nation on Papal and National Schools

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 6

The Nation blows the trumpet loudly because, of ninety New South Wales scholars, who, it says, passed the senior examination at the University, 36 were from Popish colleges,…

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Australian Schoolmasters. No. Xix.—the Rev, A. H. CHAMPION, M.A. Head Master of the Church Grammar School, Launceston (Tasmania)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 28

The subject of our sketch, the Rav. A. H. Champion, M.A., is the son of the Rev. E. Champion, now inoumhent of St. John's, Launceston. He was educated under the Rev. H. W. Moss, in Shrewsbury…

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Hamilton Roman Catholic School Picnic

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 12

NEWCASTLE, Oct. 5.—The annual picnic of the Hamilton Catholic School took place yesterday, at Thornton, on the grounds of Messrs. Edwards and Tighe. The children, who mustered in…

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King's School, Parramatta

Evening News · Monday 15 October 1888 · page 5

LONDON, October 14.—The Primate has appointed the Rev. E. Harris, formerly of Clifton College, Bristol, to the position of master of King's School, Parramatta. The Rev. E. Harris…

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King's School, Parramatta. London, Oct. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 October 1888 · page 8

The Primate has appointed the Rev. E. Harris, formerly of Clifton College, Bristol, to the position of master of King's School, Parramatta. The Rev. E. Harris will take the…

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Presbyterian Sunday-school

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 October 1888 · page 5

The annual presentation of prizes in connection with the Presbyterian Sunday schools took place in the Protestant Hall, Castlereagh-street, on Saturday afternoon. The Rev. John Auld, M.A., Moderator, presided, and was…

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The King's School, Parramatta

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 October 1888 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Night.--The Rev. G. C. Harrison, M.A., formerly of Oxford University and now one of the assistant masters at the Clifton College, Bristol, has…

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