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Schools, 1891

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The Catholic School Cadets. a New Rifle Association

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 15

THE latest development of the Catholic schools cadet movement is the establishment of a rifle association. The object of the rifle association is to provide prizes for the boys and to offer…

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School of Arts Chess Club

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 1161

At the Sydney School of Arts Chess and Draughts Club the event of the week has been the visit of Mr. F. K. Esling, champion chess player of Victoria. Mr. Esling was born at the pretty mining town of…

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Stage, Song and Show. Pantomime Preparations. "The Schoolmistress." Juvenile Opera Company--"Garrick" Forecasts--Sells' Show--"The Success"--Mixed Mems

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 3

LATEST pantomime advices from the Royal do not disclose much that is not already known, except that, per s.s. Arcadia, which got in the other morning, over…

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The Removal of the King’s School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 1

FROM the editorial pages of the current number of the “ King’s School Magazine,” referred to already in a late issue of this journal, we extract the following comments…

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Social Items and Gossip: Jottings From the Schools, Etc. Jottings From the Schools

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 21 November 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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Social Items and Gossip: Jottings From the Schools, Etc. Jottings From the Schools

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 21 November 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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Amusements. "The Schoolmistress[?]"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 November 1891 · page 3

The revival of Pinero's whimsical farce "The Schoolmistress" was entirely welcome at the Criterion Theatre on Saturday. The house was crowded, the audience in high good-humour, and the…

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"The Schoolmistress," at the Criterion

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 November 1891 · page 3

The revival of Pinero's farce, "The Schoolmistress," had the effect of filling the Criterion on Saturday night, and the demonstrations of the audience indicated complete…

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Footlight Flashes. "The Schoolmistress" a Criterion Success. "The Little Widow" at the Garrick. "Youth" and "The Corsair." Bells' Brothers Circus. The Alhambra Music Hall—The Misses Albu at Coogee Aquarim—Theatrical News and Notes from All Parts

Referee · Wednesday 25 November 1891 · page 7

The tide of depression that invariably visits Sydney between the Cup week and the Christmas festivities has been usually strong this year, and all the theatres have…

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Footlight Flashes. "The Schoolmistress" a Criterion Success. "The Little Widow" at the Garrick. "Youth" and "The Corsair." Sells' Brothers Circus. The Alhambra Music Hall—The Misses Albu at Coogee Aquarium—Theatrical News and Notes from All Parts

Referee · Wednesday 25 November 1891 · page 7

The tide of depression that invariably visits Sydney between the Cup weak and the Christmas festivities has been unusually strong this year, and all the theatres have…

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Windsor Grammar School Cadet Corps

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 November 1891 · page 5

The usual quarterly field day of the above corps took place on Friday last. The cadets to the number of about 60 fell in at 2 p.m., and blank ammunition having been issued they formed an advance guard,…

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The Teaching of Scripture in the State Schools. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 November 1891 · page 7

A deputation, representing the convention held yesterday of the National Scriptural Education League, waited upon the Premier to urge the necessity for Bible reading in the State schools…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 November 1891 · page 2

ON Monday evening last the School of Arts Debating Club tabled the following interesting subject for debate:--"That the policy enunciated by the Dibbs Government…

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Windsor Grammar School Cadets

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 November 1891 · page 2

THE usual quarterly field day of the above Corps, took place on Friday last. The cadets to the number of about 60 fell in at 2 p.m., and blank ammunition having been issued,…

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Moss Vale School of Arts Moss Vale

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 November 1891 · page 5

His Excellency the Earl of Jersey will lay the foundation-stone of the Moss Vale School of Arts next Monday…

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Bible Reading in State Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 November 1891 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A deputation from the league for advocating Bible reading in State schools waited upon the Premier this afternoon in reference to that subject. The…

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School Entertainment at Inverell. Marie Antoinette by Convent Girls

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 November 1891 · page 18

THE brilliant success which marked the entertainment given on Wednesday night by the pupils of the Convent School at Inverell must have been very gratifying to the Sisters who conduct the…

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Our Catholic Schools and the University. the Junior Examination. Beating the Record

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 November 1891 · page 15

No Catholic could have reed the Junior University Examination lists published on Tuesday without a strong feeling of pride and gratification. There may be differences of opinion with respect to the…

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Convent Op Mercy High School, Grafton. Junior 3

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 November 1891 · page 15

Virginia M'Auley, Amy Powell, Rose Tully. PRESENTATION CONVENT, LISMORE. Junior 8. Julia A. Griflia, Marcie H. Hunter, Lizzie Mary Nilson, Maggie Ellen Nilson, Mary…

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Rome and the Public Schools

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 28 November 1891 · page 9

"Miss Frances M. Williams, who last year was assistant teacher of manual training in the public Schools of Orange, N. J., has not been reappointed this year, because the Catholic…

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