Wentworth-lane Mission School
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 December 1890 · page 8
The teachers of the above school, which is a branch of the work in connection with the Sussex-street Mission Church, entertained the children on Monday night with a Christmas tree—many friends of the work had…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 December 1890 · page 8
The breaking-up of the Superior Public School, Canterbury, took place on Friday last in the presence of a large gathering of friends and parents of the scholars, Mr. James Slocombe, J.P., president of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Home for the Holidays. Lambton Convent High School
The Australian Star · Wednesday 24 December 1890 · page 3
ON last Thursday evening "Fabiola," a tragedy in five acts, was performed by the pupils of the Convent of Mercy High School in Lambton, before a densely-thronged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Schools
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 4
The breaking up of the superior public school, Canterbury, took place on Friday last in the presence of a large gathering of friends and parents of the scholars. Mr. James…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Modern Schools of Painting and Sculpture. (By Claude Phillips in the Magazine of Art.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 December 1890 · page 3
It is a curious fact that although Belgium has obtained in the late competition a greater number of Grands Prix than any other nation except France herself—no less than three for painting and four for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sydney Grammar School. Speech Day
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 34
This took place on Thursday, December 18, and was the occasion of a large and brilliant gathering assembled in the big schoolroom, which was beautifully decorated with flags and evergreens, palms and…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Speech Day at Newington College
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 12
A large and brilliant gathering assembled in the spacious schoolroom of Newington College on the 17th instant to witness the presentation of prizes to the successful pupils for the year just…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →St. Stephen's Sabbath School, Penrith. Annual Presentation of Prizes
Nepean Times · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 4
On Sunday afternoon last the annual presentation of prizes in connection with the above school took place in the Church, by the Incumbent (Rev. 'Geo. Brown), A number of parents and friends of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Erskiec Park Public School
Nepean Times · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 4
The school broke up for the Christmas holidays on Friday. December 19. At-eleven o'clock the children and a few or their friends assembled in the schoolroom. The Rev. T. E. Clouston took the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public school, Llandilo, Christmas Vacation
Nepean Times · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 4
This school, now numbering some fifty scholars, so far as I could leatn, was olosed for the summer holiday. on Friday last, 19th inst. and Miss Leer, the head teacher has well earned her recess. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. Mary's Public School Summer Vacation
Nepean Times · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 6
Perhaps of all the intricate phases of life the ono which gives food for most thought and which interests the observer most deeply is that of the rearing and training…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cardinal's Christmas-box. Competition Prizes for the Schools
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 15
HIS Eminence Cardinal Moran, speaking on Saturday last at St. Mary's Cathedral Girls' School, made a promise which might fairly come under the head of Christmas-boxes. After…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →School of Arts
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 8
Also in The Daily Telegraph
The Vaudeville Comedy and Specialty Company made its bow to the public last night in the School of Arts. A crowded audience assembled, and the efforts of the entertainers were most warmly applauded. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Speech Days of Principal Schools. Sydney High School
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 1430
Last week the Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. J. H. Carruthers) distributed the prizes won by the scholars of the Sydney High School, Elizabeth and Castlereagh streets. He first of all visited the…
Continued on Trove, page 1430 →St. Philip's Grammar School
The Protestant Standard · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 9
The annual distribution ox prizes in connection with St. Philip's Church of England Grammar School was held at the schoolroom, Church-hill, the presentation being made by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Trials of a Schoolteacher
The Protestant Standard · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 9
Teacher (in mental arithmetic)--If there were three apricots on the table, Johnny, and your little sister should eat one of them, how many would be left?…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Teachers' Mutual Assurance
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 45
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…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →A Bright School Board Boy
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 41
The Birmingham (Eng.) School Board is proud of its scholar, Charles Johnson Lay, who was admitted to the Bristol-street Board School in 1876. This lad, the son of a widow of a…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Grammar Schools' Cricket Match. the Dresses
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 33
A charming group of three girls had on respectively a pale French grey figured muslin with empire bodice f[?]lled into soft surah sash, the edge of the straight skirt having two tiny frills around it. A soft tulle…
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