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Schools, 1892

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Mudgee Show. The Governor and Lady Jersey. Addresses from School Children. MUDGEE

The Australian Star · Friday 20 May 1892 · page 5

An enormous attendance was on the ground at the Show yesterday. The principal attractions were the jamping contests. Ambrose's Innisfail and Gratis won…

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Nowra School of Arts. The Opening Ceremony. NOWRA

The Australian Star · Friday 20 May 1892 · page 5

The new School of Arts Hall was opened last night by a grand concert, which was a complete success. About 500 people were present, and…

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Athletics. Windsor Grammar School Harriers

The Weekly Advance · Friday 20 May 1892 · page 5

The Windsor Grammar School Harriers went for their usual run of the season on Thursday, starting from the school. The night was a splendid one for the sport, being beautifully…

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Granville P.M. Sunday School. Anniversary. Sunday Services

The Weekly Advance · Friday 20 May 1892 · page 3

THE opening service in connection with the anniversary of the Granville Primitive Methodist Sunday-school was conducted by the Rev. J. W. Leadley (President of the P.M…

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A Plea for Christianity in the Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 9

SIR Bryan Q'Logblen is the Victorian Assembly on Wednesday moved that the House views with deep sorrow and disapproval the continuance of the absence of the name of Our Lord from the…

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Schoolmaster and Pupil

Evening News · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 7

A pupil of St. Phillip's Grammar School, named Stephen Trimble proceeded against Mr. Anderson, a teacher at the school, at the Water Police Court yesterday, for assault. Mr. W. Carter Smith…

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The Sunday School Union. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 8

SIR,—In the last meeting of the Executive Committee of the above Union, it was decided that a circular, setting forth some of the claims of the Union…

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Mudgee Show. The Governor and Lady Jersey. Addresses from School Children. MUDGEE

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 5

An enormous attendance was on the ground at the Show yesterday. The principal attractions were the jumping contests. Ambrose's Innisfail and Gratis won…

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A Teacher Fined

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 2

IN the summons division of the Water Police Court yesterday Stephen Trimble proceeded against William Anderson, one of the masters of St. Phillip's Grammar School,…

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Nowra School of Arts. The Opening Ceremony. NOWRA

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 5

The new School of Arts Hall was opened last night by a grand concert, which was a complete success. About 500 people were present, and…

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Parramatta School of Arts Debating Society. The Eight Hours Act, 1892

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of this society was held in the School of Arts on Monday evening. The Speaker (Mr. C. J. Byrnes) took the chair at 6.16. There was a good…

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Ryde Superior Public School. Opening at the New Wing by Lord Jersey. A Red-Letter Day for Ryde

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 6

ON Monday last, the day set apart for the opening of the new wing of the Ryde Superior Public School by her Majesty representative, the village of Ryde, from early morn, presented…

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The School Examinations

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 10

throughout Tongatafu have just come to a very successful termination. The Premier presided over the final ceremony, at which all the best scholars from the many schools, throughout the…

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Improvements to Public Schools

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 17

Owing to the money voted for repairs and alterations to school buildings having become exhausted no improvements of any importance have been made for some time. Now, however, as…

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The King's School v. STRATHFIELD

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 2

These teams met on the former's ground on Saturday afternoon, when, although defeated, the School was far from disgraced. They led in the first half, but suffered a big reverse in…

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Parramatta School of Arts Debtaing Society

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 6

THE "House" assembled on Monday evening last, the Speaker (Mr. C. J. Byrnes) in the chair. There was a good attendance members…

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Amongst the Amateurs. High School Sports

The Spectator · Sunday 22 May 1892 · page 8

UNDER the most favorable auspices, as regards weather, the seventh annual sports meeting of the Sydney High School took place on the Association Cricket Ground on Wednesday afternoon. It is a…

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The Sale of School Requisites. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 May 1892 · page 6

Sir,—I beg to draw your attention to the unfair competition that is going on in the Public schools by teachers selling all kinds of school requisites to the children, thereby crippling the shopkeeper. It…

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The School Examinations

Evening News · Tuesday 24 May 1892 · page 2

throughout Tongatafu have just come to a very successful termination. The Premier presided over the final ceremony, at which all the best scholars from the many schools throughout the…

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The Unemployed. Action of the Government. the Cleveland-street School Children

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 May 1892 · page 4

A meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday afternoon. One of the principal matters under consideration was the unemployed question, and the distress that is stated to…

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