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Schools, 1888

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School of Mines. to the Editor of "The Australian Star"

The Australian Star · Monday 2 April 1888 · page 4

Sir,--I hope you will grant me a small space in your paper on above subjects. By Parliamentary report I conclude the Department of Miner is about providing for…

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School of Mines. to the Editor of "The Australian Star."

The Australian Star · Tuesday 3 April 1888 · page 6

Sir,—I hope you will grant me a small space in your paper on above subjects, By Parliamentary reports I conclude the Department of Mines is about providing for…

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Proposed School of Mines. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 April 1888 · page 2

Sir,--In your issue of this morning a leader is devoted to the above subject. In reading it carefully over it appears you advocate a school of mines in connection with…

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Parramatta Wesleyan Sunday Schools Anniversary

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 4 April 1888 · page 2

On Good Friday evening the Rev. Charles Olden conducted service in the Macquarie-street Church when there was a large congregation present. On Sunday the Rev. G. Martin…

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The Public School at Wilcannia. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1888 · page 5

Sir,—I am directed to invite your attention to the following announcement, which appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald of the 10th February last, with reference to the Public school at Wilcannia, viz.:—"Great indignation is…

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Conference of State-school Teachers

The Australian Star · Saturday 7 April 1888 · page 6

MELBOURNE, This Day.--The Conference of State-school teachers ant again to-day, and resolved that the whole of the average attendance of the scholars of the…

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Ill Health among School Girls

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1888 · page 746

In a paper, which he lately read before the Homoeopathic Medical Society of Boston, Dr. L. A. Phillips said:—"It has been assumed by some eminent scientists and physicians that the long-continued close application and the tax upon…

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Proposed School of Mines

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1888 · page 761

The question of the establishment of a school of mines is now engaging tho consideration of the Government. The popular feeling with regard to it appears to bo that it should be in no way…

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Bathurst School of Technical Education

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 April 1888 · page 5

BATHURST, Tuesday.—To-night the prizes in connection with the local school of technical education were distributed in the School of Arts-hall by the Mayor. Mr. Jas. Rutherford…

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A School-church at Birkenhead. a Praiseworthy Undertaking

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 April 1888 · page 17

The Cardinal-Archbishop has had quite a succession of pleasant experiences of late in laying the foundation-stones of churches, schools, and con-vents in the city and suburbs but few, if any,…

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Granville Branch Technical Schools

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1888 · page 2

THE distribution of prises gained by pupils of the Granville Branch of Technical Schools at the last annual examination took place at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening, Mr…

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Scholars and Prizemen

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 April 1888 · page 5

The undergraduates who had specially distinguished themselves were then presented to the chancellor. FACULTY OF ARTS…

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Proposed Schools Op Mines and Law

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 April 1888 · page 4

Amongst the new branches to which it is in contemplation to extend the scope of the University, the Chanceller's address mentions a School of Mines and a School of Law. At…

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Windsor Grammar School Football Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 April 1888 · page 5
Also in The Australian Star

The thirteenth annual meeting of the above club was held on Friday evening last at the school hall. The Rev. B. Keenan (president) occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance, several ex-students being present. The…

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School Attendance Branch. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 April 1888 · page 5

Sir,—Since the sweeping change in the administration of the above branch was made there has been time for some beneficial results to become manifest. If such exist, they certainly are not as yet very obviously apparent in our…

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Maitland Technical School. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1888 · page 10

The distribution of prizes in connection with the Maitland Branch of the Technical School took place in the School of Arts last evening, in the presence of a numerous assembly, including many ladies. The Rev. H. H…

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The Proposed School of Mines. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1888 · page 11

Sir,—As the Minister has proposed to take shortly steps for establishing a mining school, you will, I trust, kindly permit me to set forth what the proposed institution ought to be, in order that the most beneficial results may be…

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Copy-books in the Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1888 · page 4

Sir,—My little boy has just got into copy-boos at [?] and was kept in on Monday afternoon for not bringing the twopence to buy a copy-book. He took the money to-day, and brought the book home. The back of it is a study…

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Roman Catholio Schools in England. to the Editor Op the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 April 1888 · page 3

Sir,--With your kind permission I would like to draw your attention to the following. The Roman Catholic schools are continually accused by a great number of ignorant and bigoted…

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