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Schools, 1892

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King’s School v. Sydney Grammar School. Another Win for the King’s School

The Weekly Advance · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 6

The second match of the sensou between the King’s School and Sydney Grammar School took place on the University ground, resulting in a win for the King’s School by 21 points to…

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At Parramatta. Pitt How Public School

The Weekly Advance · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 3

The Arbor Day in connection with the Pitt Bow Public School was brought to a successful issue on Friday. The school had been nicely decorated with floral designs, which gave it quite a…

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At Granville. William—street Superior Public School

The Weekly Advance · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 3

On Friday last, Arbor Day in the year of Brace 1892 was ushered in at Granville under the same propitious circumstances [?]o regard to the weather as elsewhere. Many young…

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Rydalmere Public School

The Weekly Advance · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 3

The celebration at the Rydalmere Public School was postponed till Saturday, the 27th inst. A concert in connection with the movement was also postponed till further notice…

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Carlingford Public School

The Weekly Advance · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 3

Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather, a very enjoyable day was spent at the Carlingford Public school by the teachers, pupils, and friends…

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Gouch Town Public School

The Weekly Advance · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 3

The Googh Town Public School celebrated Arbor Day last Saturday at the Schoolroom. It goes without saying that the Mayor of Prospect and Sherwood, Mr. G. M’Oredie, and…

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Dundas Public School

The Weekly Advance · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 3

Arbor Day was celebrated at the Dundas public school on Friday, and although the day opened very unfavourably in consequence of heavy rain, the sky cleared somewhat about…

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South Granville School

The Weekly Advance · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 3

The arrangements here included a treat to the children inside the school, the tree—planting being deferred till a future occasion. Mr. Snipe and the other teachers have every…

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Granville North Public School

The Weekly Advance · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 3

At this school the proceedings were initiated by the rending of the Arbor Day lecture; other—wine the usual work was carried on in the morning. Invitations bad bean issued (through the…

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Auburn-road Public School

The Weekly Advance · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 3

Arrangements had been made at this school for the carrying out of the celebration of Arbor Day in the form of a picnic, and concert in the evening, out owing to the extreme inclemency…

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Rook Wood Public School

The Weekly Advance · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 3

Arbor Day at Rookwood was a red-letter day at the Public School, Rookwood. There are four schools under the direction of the School Board of this, district vie., Auburn, North…

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Catholic and Non-religious Schools. Why One Costs More Than the Other

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 15

The Cardinal-Archbishop on Sunday List, in congratulating the passionist the Passionist Fathers on the establishment of a new school at Marrickville said it was fair to ask the question," How is it…

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New Boys' School, Balmain

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 14

ON Sunday, at 3.30, the Cardinal-Archbishop will bless and open the new boys school of at. Joseph's, Balmain West. Several speaches will be made. Fr. J.P., Movnagh has arranged that the Christian…

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Catholic. New School At? the Passionists and Their People

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 14

THE ceremony of laying the foundation— stone of the new school in connection with St. Brigid's Church, Marrickville, attracted a large number of people on Sunday afternoon. The…

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Catholic School Scholarships. the Ffer of the A. H. C. Guild

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 14

ON Sunday last at the A.H.C Guild breakfast the Warden (Mr. T. J. M'Cube) announced the determination to establish scholarships for tho benefit of: the sons of members of the Guild. The…

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Suicide of a Schoolmaster

Evening News · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Friday.—The body of Mr. Frederick Caterer, Principal of Glenelg Grammar School, who disappeared mysteriously on Monday morning, has been found on some sand hills by the sea…

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Sydney Grammar School Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 7

ThE nineteenth annual sports meeting of the Sydney Grammar School is announcod to be bold this afternoon, on the Association Cricket Ground, commencing at 2 o'clock…

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Sunday-Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 5

Adelong.—On Thursday, 12th inst., by the invitations of the teachers and choir, a large assemblage of persons gathered in the church, and a very…

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Sunday School Union Examinations. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 8

SIR,—I have been informed that the papers of the examinees in connection with the Sunday School Union are examined by the young ladies at the College…

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The Cholera Scourge. Spreading Through Europe. Outbreaks at Berlin and Antwerp. Hamburg Panic Stricken-- Schools Closed and Public Meetings Prohibited-- Appearance in England. LONDON, August 26

The Australian Star · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 5

The outbreak of cholera continues to spread in Germany, and the greatest alarm is felt. In Hamburg the schools have been closed, and public meetings have been…

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