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Schools, 1891

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Industrial Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 September 1891 · page 4

Cardinal Moran, who during the past two years has indirectly taken considerable interest in the Government asylums for infirm and destitute, has written a very…

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Beyond the Border. a Missing Teacher. Drowning of a Ship's Officer. A New Victorian Loan--" General " Booth-- Deaths from Influenza. MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Friday 25 September 1891 · page 5

Peter Sadler, a State school teacher at Cathcart, has been missing for two days. Large parties are searching the district. Mr. Marsden, fourth officer of the…

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Marrickville Public School

Evening News · Saturday 26 September 1891 · page 9

The Minister for Public Instruction (Hon. J. H. Carruthers) on Friday opened a new extension in connection with the superior public school, Marrickville. Accompanying the Minister were…

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Cardinal Moran and the Industrial Schools. His Practical Suggestion

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 September 1891 · page 16

CARDINAL Moran, who during the past two years has taken considerable interest in the Government asylums for infirm and destitute, has written a very encouraging letter on this subject to Mr…

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Catholic Home and School for Domestics. the Strikes of Mercy and Their New Work

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 September 1891 · page 14

ON Sunday afternoon next at 3 30 the Cardinal-Arshbishop will bless and open the Mater Misericordiae Home and Training School for Female Domestics in Princes-street. The new institution…

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The Schools Are Open

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 September 1891 · page 8

Now the birch rod's pitter patter Can be heard throughout the land, And at meals the festive schoolboy Usually prefers to stand…

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Opening of New Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 September 1891 · page 6

The Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. J. H. Carruthers) visited Marrickville yesterday for the purpose of opening the new girls' and infants' school in connection with…

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Sydney Social Items and Gossip, etc. Jottings Prom the Schools, Etc. Jottings From the Schools

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 26 September 1891 · page 4

To make this column as efficient as possible, it is requested that secretaries, etc., of our schools will send in any notes of interest not later than the Saturday preceding the date pf publication,…

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Sydney Social Items and Gossip, etc. Jottings From the Schools, Etc. Jottings From the Schools

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 26 September 1891 · page 4

To make this column as efficient as possible, it is requested that secretaries, etc., of our schools will send in any notes of interest not later than the Saturday preceding the date of publication,…

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Servants' Home and Training School. a New Institution of the Sisters of Mercy

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 September 1891 · page 3

Some few weeks back the Sisters of Mercy in St. Patrick's district, West Sydney, decided on the establishment of a home and training school for female domestics. The…

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Amateur Athletics. Suburban Bicycle Club Footraces. Corner Wins the Mile. a Magnificent Race. the Teams. Amateurs Across the Murray—Darlinghurst Doings—The King's School Sports Annual Carnival of the Public Schools—And the Latest News from all Parts

Referee · Wednesday 30 September 1891 · page 3

On Saturday last, included in the programme of the Suburban Bicycle Club sports, were a couple of open foot[?]es, and they were full of interest to the followers of…

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Amateur Athletics. Suburban Bicycle Club Footraces. Corner Wins the Mile. a Magnificent Race. The Cross-country Championship. the Teams. Amateurs Across the Murray—Darlinghurst Doings— The Kind's School Sports Annual Curnival of the Public Schools—And the Latest News from all Parts

Referee · Wednesday 30 September 1891 · page 3

On Saturday last, included in the programme of the Suburban Bicycle Club sports, were a couple of open footraces, and they were full of interest to tho followers of…

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School Picnic. Bourke

The Australian Star · Wednesday 30 September 1891 · page 5

The children's annual picnic is being held to-day in the show grounds. The day is fine, and there is a large attendance. At an early hour the school children marched through…

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Public Schools Challenge Cup. CROWN-STREET V. FORT-STREET

The Australian Star · Thursday 1 October 1891 · page 7

The final match for the above cup was played last Friday afternoon on the Agricultural Ground in the presence of a large crowd of supporters of both schools, and…

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Ragged School Children

The Dawn · Thursday 1 October 1891 · page 23

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Civil Servants' Religion. Teachers and the Salvation Army

Evening News · Friday 2 October 1891 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday evening Sir Henry Parkes, in answer to a series of questions put by Mr. Hoyle (for Mr. Schey), said there was an officer in the Colonial Secretary's…

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Catholic. Servants' Home and Training School. the Sisters of Mercy and Their New Work. Opening the Institution

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 October 1891 · page 17

IN the rather picturesquely-situated house and grounds in Princes-street, formerly the residence of Mr. John Ryan (one of leather Therry's friends of the old Sydney days), and till lately bearing…

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Public Schools Sports

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1891 · page 768

The annual athletic sports in connection with the Public schools of the city and suburbs is fixed to take place on the Association Cricket Ground on Tuesday, October 13. The cadets from the country schools in…

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Cricket. Hayfield V. King’s School 4Th

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 3 October 1891 · page 6

The Hayfield C.C. l[?]t Eleven succeeded in defeating the King’s School 4th Eleven by three runs—a close finish, which naturally aroused some excitement. F. I. Body won the…

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HAYFIELD v. KING’s School 5Th

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 3 October 1891 · page 6

The King’s School 5th Eleven reversed matters on the Bayfield ground by scoring an easy win over the local 2nd, for whom E. Body (20) and Chadwick (10) alone made any stand, the…

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