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Schools, 1891

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West Maitland School of Arts. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 January 1891 · page 10

The half-yearly meeting of the West Maitland School of Arts was held in the institution last evening. The vice-president (Mr. W. R. Sullivan) was in the chair. The report and balance-sheet were adopted. The…

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Mittagong School of Arts. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Mittagong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 January 1891 · page 10

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held on Thursday. There was a large attendance of members. ' The report shows a membership of 95 members, an increase for the year of 41. During the year…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 January 1891 · page 10

The Tracey Vaudeville-F[?]ng Combination continues to draw large and appreciative houses at the School of Arts. To-night they will enter upon the seventh week of the reason, and a complete change of…

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High Schools Entrance Examinations. Scholarships and Bursaries

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1891 · page 7

THE work of revising the papers of the candidates who presented themselves at the recent examinations for entrance to the High Schools and for…

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Granville Public School Board

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1891 · page 7

A MEETING of the School Board for the sub-district of Granville was held at the Secretary's residence on Thursday evening, when there were present: Mr…

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Opening of a School

The Australian Star · Monday 2 February 1891 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The Merewether public school was opened by Mrs. E. A. M. Merewether on Saturday afternoon, the proceedings attracting very a large…

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COUNTRY. Mudgee School of Arts

The Australian Star · Monday 2 February 1891 · page 5

MUDGEE, Monday.--The annual meeting of members in connection with the School of Arts took place in the reading-room on Friday evening. The president, Mr. D…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 February 1891 · page 6

The popularity of the clever and amusing entertainment given by the Dan Tracey and Faning Company in the School of Arts was again evidenced on Saturday. The house was crowded, and every item on the long…

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Public School Workshops

Evening News · Wednesday 4 February 1891 · page 2

In consequence of the success which has attended the establishment of workshops at the Fort-street School, the Minister for Public Instruction has decided to extend the system to…

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Lady Members of the School of Arts. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1891 · page 8

Sir,—About 12 months ago—on the motion of the Rev. George Walters, I think—the subscription for ladies to the School of Arts in Pitt-street was reduced to 10s per year, and, along with many others, I…

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Parramatta Industrial School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 February 1891 · page 4

On Wednesday next the Minister for Public Instruction will visit the Girls' Industrial School at Parramatta. Last year his attention was strongly called to the state of affairs…

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Workshops and Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 February 1891 · page 4

The experiment inaugurated last year by the Minister for Public Instruction of attaching a workshop to the public school at Fort-street has succeeded so. well that Mr. Carruthers has…

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Lady Members of the School of Arts. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 February 1891 · page 6

Sir,--About 12 months ago, on the motion, I think, of the Rev. George Walters, the subscription lot ladies to the School of Arts in Pitt-street was reduced to 10s per year, and along…

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Durwood School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1891 · page 5

The annual meeting of the above institution was held on Tuesday evening, Mr. T. B. Rolin occupied the chair. The report showed that the number of members on the roll was 391, books issued during 1890 nearly…

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Sydney School of Arts. to the Editor of the Herald

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

Sir,—It seems strange some steps are not taken by the managoment to keep non-members from the daily use of the reading-room also the smoking-room—of this institution. Under existing circum-tances any…

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Lady Members of the School of Arts. to the Editor of the Herald

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

Sir,[?]Your correspondent in Wednesday's issue has done well to call the at ention of members to the proposed Increare in the ra[?] of subscript on for ladies, but at the same time I think she is in error in suggesting…

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Debating Institutes. Sydney School of Arts

The Australian Star · Thursday 5 February 1891 · page 3

The School of Arts Debating Club held its usual weekly meeting on Monday evening, Mr. Hendry, president, in the chair. The adjourned debate, viz.:--"That the time…

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Lady Members of the School of Arts. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 February 1891 · page 4

Sir,--I see that on Friday next an attempt to be made to raise the ladies' subscription to the library connected with the School of Arts. I for one protest against it, and can say that if…

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School of Arts Lady Subscribers. To the Editor

Evening News · Friday 6 February 1891 · page 2

Sir,—When the rate of subscription was reduced from £1 to 10s for lady members, the success of the scheme was problematical to some.—never so to me—and now that complete success…

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Lady Members of the School of Arts. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1891 · page 3

Sir.—Any attempt to increase the subscriptions of lady members should meet with determined opposition. At the time of the reduction 1 objected to the irregular manner in which it was brought about, but never bad…

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