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Schools, 1889

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Public School Concert

Evening News · Monday 16 December 1889 · page 2

On Saturday evening the pupils attending the Public School, West Marrickville, Livingstone-road, gave a concert in the Congregational Sunday school room, at the Warren, in aid of a fund…

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Intercolonial Grammar School Cricket Matches. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 December 1889 · page 5

The Sydney Grammnr School cricket team, which came over to play the annual match with the Church of England Grammar School, extended their, prpgramme this vear, so as to include the Goelong…

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Pionics. Pyrmont Presbyterian Sunday School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 December 1889 · page 5

The annual pionic in connection with the above Sunday school took place at Clontarf on Saturday. At an early hour in the morning the children and others assembled at the school, off Harris-street, and marched…

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Presentation to a Public School Inspector

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 December 1889 · page 4

On Saturday last Mr. Deputy Chief Inspector M'Intyre was entertained at a picnic and banquet at Parramatta by the teachers in the sub-metropolitan district, in recognition of his…

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Colleges and Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 December 1889 · page 4

The first annual distribution of prizes to the pupils of the Christian Brothers' School took place on Friday at the old church, St. Thomas' Petersham. The Rev. T. Long, P.P., presided,…

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New Public School

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 December 1889 · page 6

WAGGA WAGGA, Tuesday.--The Department of Public Instruction intend to immediately build a new public school at Newtown…

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Colleges and Schools. St. Ignatius', Riverview

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 December 1889 · page 3

That Riverview, Lane Cove, thoroughly deserves its name no one will question who yesterday surveyed the beautiful scene from the lofty promenade which surmounts St…

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St. John's Grammar School, Parramatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 December 1889 · page 5

The annual distribution of prizes took place at this school on Wednesday last. The Rev. Dr. Woolla, who had, taken part in the examination, at the request of Archdeacon Gunther distributed books for proficiency…

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Speech Days. North Shore Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 December 1889 · page 5

The distribution of prizes in connection with the Sydney Church of England Grammar School took place, yesterday. The Dean of Sydney presided. There was a good attendance of parents and friends…

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Manly Collegiate School

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 December 1889 · page 7

THE annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Manly Collegiate School took place, on Saturday last. The spacious school hall was nicely decorated by the boys…

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School Meeting

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 December 1889 · page 7

THE annual public meeting of the Devon-shire-street First Day Adult School was held in the Friends' Meeting-house on Wednesday, evening, December 11. An excellent…

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Colleges and Schools. Sydney Church of England Grammar School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 December 1889 · page 6

The first annual prize-giving in connection with the newly-formed Church of England Grammar School, North Shore, was held yesterday afternoon in the presence of the very…

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Speech Day at Newington College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 December 1889 · page 5

The students attending Newington College who had been successful in the various examinations of the year yesterday received their prizes from the hands of the Mayor of Sydney (Mr. John Harris). As…

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School Distribution

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 December 1889 · page 3

THE annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Wesleyan Ladies' College, Burwood, took place on Tuesday afternoon in the local School of Arts, which was packed…

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Colleges and Schools. Sydney Grammar School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 December 1889 · page 6

The annual speech day of the Sydney Grammar School was held yesterday afternoon in the main hall of the school building in the presence of a very large and influential…

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Sydney High School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 December 1889 · page 6

The annual prize-giving in connection with the boys and girls' divisions of the Sydney High School, prior to the Christmas holidays, was held yesterday morning, in the presence of Mr…

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Speeoh Days. Annual Prize Distribution at the High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 December 1889 · page 5

The annual distribution of prizes and University certificates to the students attending the High School took place at noon yesterday, when the Minister for Public Instruction (Hon. J. H. Carruthers), who…

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St. Philip's Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 December 1889 · page 6

The annual distribution of prizes at St. Philip's Grammar School, Church-hill, took place yesterday afternoon in the schoolroom. The Rev. E. D. Madgwick presided. The room was well filled with…

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Sydney Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 December 1889 · page 6

Yesterday was speech day at the Sydney Grammar School. The prizes were distributed by his Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer, who presided, and the proceedings generally were carried out with [?]clat. Amongst…

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Sydney High School Dramatic Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 December 1889 · page 10

An interesting musical and dramatic, entertainment was given in the School of Arts last night by the members of the Sydney High School Dramatic Club, pr[?]or to the scholar-dispersing to their homes for the…

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