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Schools, 1891

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Cadets in Non-public Schools

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 3

In some shape or other the denominationalists are always hungry to devour state aid. If they cannot get it one way, they are on the watch to get it in another…

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School of Arts. the Adjourned Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 5

All adjourned special general meeting of members in the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts was held in the reading-room last night, there being a good attendance. Mr. F. Y…

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Junior Cricket. Superior Public School Parramatta South V. Granville Public School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 2

These teams met at Granville on Saturday last, February 7, when the Parramatta youngsters scored a win by 26 runs. Scores:— Granville.—Gapes b Artlett 6, Smith c and…

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Superior Public School, Parramatta South V. Superior Public School, Balmain

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 2

The above schools met at Balmain on Friday last. The Parramatta South have been successful in all the matches of the first round for the Public Schools Challenge Trophy…

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Parramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 7

THE new committee of the Parramatta School of Arts held their first meeting on Tuesday evening, the President, Mr. J. J. Brenan, in the chair, and there also present Messrs. H…

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The Minister for Education at Parramatta. Visit to the Girls' Industrial School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 4

THE Minister for Education, the Hon. J. H. Carruthers, paid a visit to Parramatta yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of inspecting the Girl's Industrial School. Mr. Carruthers was…

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St, Mary's Cathedral School

Evening News · Monday 16 February 1891 · page 3

On Sunday afternoon the additions which have recently been made to St. Mary's Cathedral Girls' School were formally opened by Cardinal Moran. There was a large and fashionable…

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Negroes at Public Schools

Evening News · Monday 16 February 1891 · page 2

Says the London EVENING NEWS and Post. "A rather curious question will shortly be submitted to Dr. Warre, the headmaster of Eton College, to decide. Is it or is it not right that a…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 February 1891 · page 3

There is no diminution in the popularity of Dan Tracey's Vaudeville Specialty Company, who, in combination with C. Faning's Concert Company, are now in the ninth week of their season at the School of Arts…

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St. Mary's Cathedral School. Opening Ceremony

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 February 1891 · page 6

The additions lately made to St. Mary's Cathedral Girls' School, which is under the charge of the Sisters of Charity, were yesterday afternoon formally opened by Cardinal [?]oran. The enlargement of the school…

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St. Mary's Cathedral School

The Australian Star · Monday 16 February 1891 · page 8

CARDINAL MORAN opened some additional buildings yesterday afternoon which it had been found necessary to add to the accommodation of the school conducted by the…

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St. Marys' Cathedral School. the Church and Education

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 February 1891 · page 5

The accommodation at St. Mary's Cathedral Girls' School, conducted by the Sisters of Charity, having proved unequal to the increase in the number of pupils, some enlargements of…

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A School Libel Case. a Teacher Sues a Parent. Charge of Illusing Pupils. A Letter of Apology With Conditions

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 February 1891 · page 6

IN the No. 2 District Court this morning, before his Honor Mr. Acting-Judge Gibson, Charles Doyle sued Robert Love for £200 damages for alleged libel…

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Teachers' Training College

Evening News · Wednesday 18 February 1891 · page 2

The Public Worts Committee on Tuesday commenced an inquiry into the proposed college for training teachers for the public schools of the colony…

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Pupil Teachers' Salaries. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 February 1891 · page 11

Sir,—Your correspondents have lately noticed some grievances of the pupil teachers. Permit me to call attention to a far greater one—the difference in the pay of the male and female teachers. A long list has just…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 February 1891 · page 3

A MEETING of the School of Arts Debating Club was held on Monday evening, Mr. Hendry, president, in the chair. Messrs. Price and Gandon were re-elected delegates…

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Junior Cricket. Parramatta Grammar School V. Heyfield

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1891 · page 3

The match was won by Heyfield by 10 wickets and 1 run. Hawkins showed good batting. Gibson rendered good service with the ball for the losers, whilst Marsh and…

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A School Libel Case. a Teacher Sties a Parent. Charge of Illusing Pupils. A Letter of Apology Without Conditions

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 February 1891 · page 6

IN the No. 2. District Court this morning, before his Houor Mr. Acting-Judge Gibson, Charles Doyle sued Robert Love for £200 damages for alleged libel…

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The School Libel Case. Settled Out of Court. The Defendant Apologises. Nominal Verdict

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 February 1891 · page 5

IN the No. 2 District Court this morning, before his Honor Mr. Acting Judge Gibson, the libel case of Doyle v. Love, was continued. This case was fully reported by us…

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A Public School Libel Action. a Horse in the Playground

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 February 1891 · page 6

In the second District Court yesterday, before Acting Judge Gibson, Charles Doyle shed Robert Love, both of Mossman's Bay, to recover damages for libel. Mr. Leverier, instructed by…

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