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Schools, 1892

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Parramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1892 · page 6

THE monthly meeting of the Committee was held on July 1st. Present: Mr. J. J. Brenan (in the chair) and Messrs. De Low, Todhunter, Pollock…

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Fatality to a Teacher. Murrurundi

The Australian Star · Monday 11 July 1892 · page 5

A fatal accident occurred to Mr. Barruss, public school teacher, of Doughboy Hollow, on Saturday evening last. It appears the unfortunate gentleman, accompanied…

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Sudden Death of a Child. Public School Studies. An Overtaxed Brain. Medical Opinion--The Jury's Rider. PARRAMATTA

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 July 1892 · page 5

At the inquest held at Lawrence's Hotel yesterday afternoon on the body of the child Lottie Eugenio Crouch, aged 10 years, who…

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Fire in a School. Eight Scholars Killed. London, July 14

The Australian Star · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 5

A fire broke out yesterday in a school at Berhampstead, in Herefordshire. The flames spread with great rapidity, and considerable difficulty was experienced in…

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Proposed School of Arts. At Marrickville. Public Meeting

The Australian Star · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 3

A PUBLIC meeting was held at the Excelsior Hall, Marrickville, last night, to consider the advisability of erecting a local School of Arts and Mechanics' Institute, including…

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Fire at a School Building. Eight Children Killed

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--A fire occurred yesterday in a school building at Berkhampstead, in Hertfordshire. The children experienced considerable difficulty in…

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The Public Schools

Evening News · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 4

THE report of the .Minister of Public Instruction for 1891 has just been issued. This strictly nonparty document shows a quantity of good work accomplished under…

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Sunday School Union

The Methodist · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 7

A social re-union in connection with the Sunday-school Union was held at Stanmore on Friday, evening, the 1st inst. The attendance was very fair…

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Our Public Schools

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 140

Mr. F. B. Suitor, the Minister for Public Instruction, has issued his report on the working of his department during the rear 1891. This shows that the number of schools 'on the list in the year was…

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Presentation at Bondi School

The Australian Star · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 11

AT the breaking up of the Bondi Public School for the midwinter vacation Mr. Campbell, the head teacher, was the recipient of a handsome silver butter-basin…

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Parramatta School of Arts Debating Society. The Governor’s Speech. Parliament Dinner

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 7

THE House net as usual at the School of Arts on Monday lost, often there was a large attendance. His Excellency, Mr. J. J. Brenan, delivered…

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Hornsby School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 8

Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 12th July, 1892. Sir,—With reference to tho letter dated 2nd instant, presented by you…

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The Fort street Model School. the Pupils' Entertainment at Her Majesty's Theatre

Evening News · Monday 18 July 1892 · page 6

When one entered the dress circle of Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday afternoon it was as though he had entered a gigantic aviary full of Java sparrows. From far above in the gallery and…

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Public High Schools

Evening News · Monday 18 July 1892 · page 3

The following candidates were successful in obtaining scholarships in connection with the , High school examinations held on Jane 23 and 24. The names of the High Schools at which the…

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Railway Fatality at St, Peters. a Schoolboy Killed

Evening News · Monday 18 July 1892 · page 5

A shocking accident happened shortly after 9 o'clock this morning at St. Peters railway station, when a little boy named Henry Norman Sains was knocked down by a train and…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 July 1892 · page 7

Dan Tracey's Vaudeville Company secured as usual a crowded house on Saturday evening at the School of Arts for their new programme, which, in point of merit, was fully up to standard of previous…

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Fort-street School Entertainment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 July 1892 · page 7

Birch's cantata, "The Wreck of the Argosy," was performed at Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday afternoon, under Alderman J. H. Rainford's stage management, by the scholars of the Fort-street…

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Death of a Schoolgirl. The Parramatta Case

The Australian Star · Monday 18 July 1892 · page 6

THE Minister for Public Instruction has called for an official report respecting the statements made in connection with the death of the little girl at Parramatta, with…

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Theft in a School

Evening News · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 5

Three boys, James Charles (15), Sydney A. O'Brien (12), and William Larter (16), ware charged before Mr. C. Delohery, S.M., at the Central Police Court today, with having…

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Overwore in Schools. the Parramatta Case. Report to the Minister

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 6

LAST week a case occurred at Parramatta in which a child named Lottie Crouch, aged 10 years, died from rupture caused by retching. At the coroner's inquest the doctor…

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