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Schools, 1892

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Australian Star · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 3

A good number of members attended the usual Monday evening debate, and several delegates from the Summer Hill Debating Society, who attended to make…

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The School of Arts. Motion to Reduce Ladies Subscriptions Rejected

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 3

A meeting of subscribers in the Sydney School of Arts was held in the small lecture-hall last evening. Mr. Richard Teece occupied the chair and the hall was well filled…

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Parramatta School of Arts Debating Society. The Eight Hours Act, 1892. the Bill Thrown Out on the Speaker’s Casting Vote

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 7

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 8.10. There was a good…

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Parramatta Ormond v. North Shore Grammar School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 7

This match was played on the Ormondes’ ground on Saturday, and resulted in another victory for the Ormondes by 22 points to nil. From the kick off it was seen that the…

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King’s School v. Sydney Grammar School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 7

On Wednesday last the King’s School fifteen scored another win, in their Badge matches ; the team going down to them this time being the lads representing the Sydney Grammar…

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public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 8

We regret to hear that Mr. W. Small, head master of the Rydalmere public school has been seriously unwell during the past week, and that though he is endeavouring to carry…

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The King's School v. Sydney Grammar School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 3

These teams met in the Shield competition on the Parramatta ground on Wednesday afternoon. The School, by some brilliant play, upheld their reputation and completely…

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Parramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Committee of the Parramatta School of Arts was held on Monday night. The members present were Meagre. J. J. Brennan (in the chair), T. W…

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Sports and Games. Football. the King's School v. St. Ignatius College

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 3

The above teams played at Riverview on Saturday, and the match resulted in a win for the School by 11 points to 4. The King's School quarcer, Manchee, was away, playing…

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Criterion Theatre.—school for Scandal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 June 1892 · page 6

Sheridan, the wit and orator, playwright and politician, the man brilliant in makes[?]ft and audacious in device, would have been delighted with the readiness and resource with which Mrs…

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Public School Concerts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 June 1892 · page 3

On Thursday evening, at the Town-hall, Randwick, a concert was given by the pupils of the Randwick public school, assisted by the teachers. The building, which was…

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Newtown School Board

Evening News · Tuesday 21 June 1892 · page 3

A meeting of the Newtown South School Board was held on the 16th instant, when there were present Mrs. Dawson. Messrs. Coker, Garden, and Rae. Some little discussion arose upon the growing…

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At the Water. The Two Mikes. Alleged Theft of School Property. Cabmen in Collision -- One Cabby Assaults Another -- Magisterial Leniency

The Australian Star · Wednesday 22 June 1892 · page 5

MICHAEL MULVAHILL, 28, charged with unseemly conduct in Oxford-street, and Michael Mulroney, 28, up for having expressed himself improperly in…

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Lismore Superior School. Lismore

The Australian Star · Wednesday 22 June 1892 · page 4

Additions are to be made to the Lismore superior public school. Mr. Farrelly is the successful tenderer for the work…

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School Concert. Picton

The Australian Star · Wednesday 22 June 1892 · page 4

A concert was given last night in aid of the Superior Public School prize fund. The Protestant Hall was crowded, and the concert was highly successful, Edison's…

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School of Arts Concert. Lismore

The Australian Star · Wednesday 22 June 1892 · page 5

A concert held at the Theatre Royal last bight, in aid of the School of Arts, was a great success…

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Football. Rugby. The King’s School v. St. Ignatius College

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 22 June 1892 · page 3

The above teams played at Riverview on Saturday, June 11, and the match resulted in a win for The King’s School by 11 points to 4. The K.S. were without the services of their…

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Newtown Branch Technical School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 June 1892 · page 3

The annual distribution of prizes and certificates in connection with the above school took place on Monday evening, in the Town Hall, Newtown. The Mayor (Alderman Rigg) presided, and there were…

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Bathurst Pupils' Entertainment. Bathurst

The Australian Star · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 5

Last night in the Masonic Hall the pupils of the girls' public high school gave a dramatic at home play entitled "Ion, or the Oracle Unveiled." The admittance was by…

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Public School Entertainment

Evening News · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 3

It is probable that the Royal Standard Theatre never before held so large and enthusiastic an audience as gathered there on Thursday evening to hear and see the pupils of the Cleveland-street…

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