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Schools, 1890

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The Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 December 1890 · page 5

Mr. Carruthers, the Minister for Public Instruction, visited the Sussex-street Public School last Friday in connection with the Christmas distribution of prizes. The girls'…

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School Speech Days. St. Mary's Cathedral Girls' School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 December 1890 · page 6

The year's work at St. Mary's Cathedral Girls' School, conducted by the Sisters of Charity, was brought to a termination on Saturday afternoon by a bright and interesting entertainment. Cardinal Moran…

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The Windsor Schools. Windsor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 December 1890 · page 6

The various school, broke up this week. At the Nelson Public school a picnic was h[?]d, being arranged by Miss Duffy, the teacher, At the Windsor Convent annual entertainment and…

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Croydon Park Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 December 1890 · page 6

The annual distribution of prizes at Croydon Park Public school on Friday was the means of drawing a large crowd of suburban residents to that place. The Mayor of Enfield. Mr. James Eve, J.P., occupied the…

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Riverstone Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 December 1890 · page 6

The school celebrated its annual breaking-up [?] Friday afternoon. A great number of parents and friends were in attendance. Mr. Alex. Bowman, M.L.A., when attending the arbor day festivities stated…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 December 1890 · page 6

On Saturday night the "boards" at the School of Arts were occupied for the first time by the Vandeville Comedy and Specialty Company. The company, which is headed by Messrs. Tracey and Adson, is…

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Teachers' Mutual Assurance

Evening News · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 6

The 22nd annual meeting of the Teachers' Mutual Assurance Association was held in the Castlereagh-street public school, on Monday, Mr. George Turner being in the chair. The annual…

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Lotaville School, Randwick

Evening News · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star

This charmingly situated establishment was on fets on Thursday evening on the occasion of the distribution of awards for progress daring the past 12 months. Quite a large assemblage of…

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St. Mary's Cathedral School

Evening News · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 5

The breaking up of St Mary's Cathedral School took place on Saturday, when an interesting entertainment was given. Cardinal Moran presided, and several well-known clergymen were…

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School Speech Days. Belmore Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 3

On Saturday Messrs. Fenwick and D'Arrietta entertsined the scholars and parents of the children attending the Bolmore Public School. Shortly after 9 o'clock the children met at the school, and marched to…

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Canterbury Superior Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 3

On Friday afternoon, by the invitation of Mr. R. B. Parry, head toucher, a large number of ladies and gentlemen attended the above school for the purpose of witnessing; the presentation of prizes…

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Meetings. Teachers' Mutual Assurance Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 6

The twenty-second annual meeting of the Teachers' Mutual Assurance Association was held yesterday morning in the Castlereagh-street Public School. Mr. George Turner was voted to the chair. The annual…

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Teachers' Mutual Assurance Association. The Annual Meeting

The Australian Star · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Teachers' Mutual Assurance Association was held at the public school, Castlereagh-street, yesterday. There was a fair attendance of members…

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Wallerawang Public School

The Australian Star · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 3

The distribution of prizes at the Wallerawang public school took place on Friday last, which was regarded as a gala day in the town and district. By noon a large and…

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Riverstone Public School

The Australian Star · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 3

This school celebrated its annual breaking up on Friday afternoon last. A great number of parents and friends were in attendance, and seemed to take a great…

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The Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 4

The distribution of prizes in connection with the Young Superior Public School (Mr. Kelly headmaster) took place last Thursday evening. The Mayor (Alderman Hourn) presided, and in…

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Teachers' Mutual Assurance Association

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 3

The twenty-second annual meeting of the Teacher's Mutual Assurance Association was held at the Public School, Castlereagh-street, yesterday morning. There was a fair…

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The Schools

Evening News · Wednesday 24 December 1890 · page 3

The local board of the Waverley and Bondi public schools distributed a choice selection of prizes, prior to the holidays to the pupils, who during the year distinguished themselves for…

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Schoolboy Badly Hurt

Evening News · Wednesday 24 December 1890 · page 5

A schoolboy named James M'Grath, aged 9, residing in Waterloo, was run over by a cart laden with wood, in Botany-road, shortly before 12 yesterday. The cart passed over his left side,…

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