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Schools, 1891

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1891 · page 7

To the usual attractions of the entertainment provided at the School of Arts by Messrs. Tracey and Faning's Vaudeville, Minstrel, and Specialty Company were added on saturday night new features by the All…

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Sydney Grammar School 2nd v. Riverview

The Australian Star · Monday 2 March 1891 · page 7

The Second Eleven of the Sydney Grammar School journeyed to Riverview last Wednesday to try conclusions with the St. Ignatius College B team. D. Corrigan…

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School of Arts Debating Society

The Australian Star · Tuesday 3 March 1891 · page 7

A MEETING of the School of Arts Debating Club was held last evening, Mr. C. F. Garvan, vice-president, in the chair. The adjourned debate--"That the principles of…

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Public Schools Challenge Cup

Referee · Wednesday 4 March 1891 · page 8

The Paddington and Parramatta School teams met on the latter's wicket on Friday last, and the game resulted in a win for the former by 22 runs on the first innings…

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Public Schools Challenge Cup

Referee · Wednesday 4 March 1891 · page 8

The Paddington and Parramatta School teams met on tho latter's wicket on Friday last, and the game resulted in a win for the former by 22 runs on the first innings…

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Science Lectures and the Girls' High School. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 March 1891 · page 8

Sir,—I was surprised to see the m[?] accommodation offered to welcome the Rev. J. My[?] lecture on "Ancient Australia: its formations and [?]," this evening. The Girls' High School may…

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No. 4. School Girl's Surprise Packet

The Dawn · Thursday 5 March 1891 · page 23

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No. 3. School Boy's Surprise Packet

The Dawn · Thursday 5 March 1891 · page 23

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Public school, Penrith. Lecture Lesson on a Flower

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 March 1891 · page 3

On Wednesday Penrith was visited by Mr. Gale, lecturer on Agriculture for the Department of Public Instuction. After inspecting the many and varied trees growing in the school grounds, which…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 March 1891 · page 7

Dan Tracey's Vaudeville, Specialty, and Combination Company continues to draw good houses at the School of Arts, notwithstanding the fact that they have now been before the Sydney public for about three…

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The Papal Priest and Schoolmaster

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 7 March 1891 · page 3

The relations between the priests and their denominational school teachers are not always of a very amicable character. The latter are galled by the despotism of…

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Junior Cricket. Parramatta S. P. SCHOOL v. PADDINGTON S. P. SCHOOL

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 7 March 1891 · page 7

This Schools’ Challenge Cup match was played on Coates’ wicket, on Friday, February 27th. It is anticipated that the match will be concluded on Friday .week. Scores:—…

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Athletics in Schools

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 March 1891 · page 34

The controversy at present being waged in many English newapapers upon compulsory athletics in public schools, brings us face to face with the really splendid educational system obtaining in our own…

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The Children's Corner. The Wrong School House. (An American Story.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 March 1891 · page 30

Jack came down to breakfast holding both hands to his jaws, as if without that support they would inevitably fall off. His face was the picture of gloom, appropriately framed in by the…

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Parramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1891 · page 6

THE monthly meeting of the Committee of the Parramatta School of Arts was held on Friday evening. Present: Mr. T. W. Pollock…

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The School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 March 1891 · page 5

Saturday inaugurated the 12th week of Dan Tracey's Vandeville Minstrel and Specialty Company, and good attendances are still the order of things. A performance was given in the afternoon, when a small…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Australian Star · Tuesday 10 March 1891 · page 7

A MEETING of the School of Arts Debating Club was held last evening, Mr. C. F. Garvan (vice-president) in the chair. The debate for the evening, "That the excise…

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Public Opinion. School Teachers. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 March 1891 · page 3

Sir,--The thanks of all New South Wales public school teachers are due to you for your manly and straightforward article on the case Doyle v. Love, which appeared in…

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Footlight Flashes. "Mignon " at the Garrick. Another Successful Opera. "School" at the Criterion. "The Colleen Bawn." Maggie Moore Scores Heavily. "Master and Man"— Blaud Holt's Season — Dr. Carver's wild America— The Alhambra Sunday Amusements—Odd Notes

Referee · Wednesday 11 March 1891 · page 7

Although the changes at the theatres during the week have been unimportant, the attendances have, nevertheless, been good, and there has been cause for grumbling on the…

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Footlight Flashes. "Mignon" Atthe GARRICK.Another Successful Opera."SCHOOL" at the CRITERION."The Colleen Bawn." Haggie Moore Scores Heavily. " Master and Man "-Bland Holt's Season- Dr. Carver's Wild-The Alhambra Sunday Amusements-Odd Notes

Referee · Wednesday 11 March 1891 · page 7

Although the changes at the theatres during the week have been unimportant, the attendances have, nevertheless, been good, and there has been no cause for grumbling on the…

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