Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 13
The monthly committee meeting was held on Thursday night. The returns laid on the table were of a highly satisfactory nature, showing that on the day of the meeting a total number of 3024 members were on…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 14
The race for the Intercolonial Schools Championship is to be rowed at 4 o'clock this aftornoon on the Lane Cove River. Each crew is equally confident of success, and judging from the style and condition…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday Night, -- A peculiar "strike" has occurred in Scotland, where the children attending some of the board schools have refused to attend school. They…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 33
An article on Thackeray in the NATIONAL REVIEW consists of some stories, lightly strung together, of the great novelist's school days at "Gray Friars." To the writer,…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 12
GLOUCESTER, Saturday.—Mr. T. E. Pyman, teacher of the public school, Barrinton, near Gloucester, who is proceeding to Rothbury, was made the recipient of two handsome testimonials…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →School Fees. (Extract from the Australian Standard.)
The Dawn · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 6
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
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Evening News · Monday 7 October 1889 · page 8
The presentation of prizes won at the recent publi schools sports took place in the Girls Department the Fort-street school at 11'clock on Saturday morning. In the acsence for the Minister, Mr. E. Johnson,…
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Evening News · Monday 7 October 1889 · page 4
LONDON, October 5.—A " strike" of an extraordinary nature has taken place in Scotland among the scholars in the schools under the Scotch Education Department…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 October 1889 · page 3
The Intercolonial Schools' Race took place on Saturday afternoon, and resulted in a victory for the home crew, the St. Ignatius College four. The weather was fine, but very hot, a strong wind blowing from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extraordinary "Strike" in Scotland. Refusal of Children to Attend School. the Abolition of Flogging Demanded. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Oct. 5
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 October 1889 · page 5
A "strike" of an extraordinary nature has taken place in Scotland. Many of the children attending the board schools refuse to go to school unless certain alleged…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 October 1889 · page 6
Mr. G. H. Snazelle, long and honourably Known in England in connection with the Carl Ross Opera Company, opened here on Saturday night, and gave a form of entertainment which promises to prove…
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The Australian Star · Monday 7 October 1889 · page 2
The race between a crow from St. Ignatius' College aud one from the Geelong Grammar School took place on Saturday. The crows were: --…
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The Australian Star · Monday 7 October 1889 · page 6
The Intercolonial Four-oared Schools Race between representatives of St. Ignatius' College and Geelong Grammar School was rowed over a course extending…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 October 1889 · page 3
The presentation of prizes to the successful competitors in the Public Schools Athletic Sports, at the Association Cricket Ground, on the 20th of last month, took place on Saturday…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 October 1889 · page 6
[?] saw for the first time on Sydney waters a race between Victoria and New South Wales for the schools championship in four-oared boats, The Church of England Grammar School, Geelong,…
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Evening News · Tuesday 8 October 1889 · page 4
As CARLYLE, in his famous description of the "insurrection of women" has spoken of that event as the moat phenomenal one, not alone of the French Revolution, but of all recorded…
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Evening News · Tuesday 8 October 1889 · page 5
A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Friday evening, the president (Mr. R. H. De Low) in the chair. A telegram was received from the Rev. Canon Kemmiss, stating that…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 October 1889 · page 3
Sir,—As an old Geelong Grammar School boy, I write to say that I do not think the St. Ignatius crew can be justly termed like their opponents—a crew of bona fide schoolboys. Thynne, their No, 2, is an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Goulburn Technical School. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Goulbubn
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 October 1889 · page 5
The additions to the Technical School recently erected by the committee of the Mechanics' Institute were formally opened this evening, at a well-attended public meeting, by the Hon. J. H. Carruthers, Minister of…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 8 October 1889 · page 4
WAGGA WAGGA, Tuesday. -- To-morrow night the public school children produce the cantata " Haymakers," for the benefit of the School of Arts…
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