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Schools, 1892

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School Entertainment

The Australian Star · Monday 1 February 1892 · page 3

A TEA and concert in connection with Gentleman's Halt Public School was held recently in Mr. Ivory's Hall, the object being to obtain funds to purchase prizes and…

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Mittagong School of Arts. Mittagong

The Australian Star · Monday 1 February 1892 · page 5

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held on Saturday evening at the Church of England Schoolroom. The report showed that the institution was in a flourishing…

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Death of a Schoolboy

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1892 · page 4

A patient in the Sydney Hospital named Charles Cressman, aged 14, a schoolboy, lately residing at Gibbon-street, Redfern, died last night. He was admitted to the hospital on…

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Superior Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1892 · page 4

Sir,—The statements of "J. K." in his letter on the above subject are not exactly correct. The regulations make very little difference between the Superior Public school and the ordinary Public school,…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Australian Star · Tuesday 2 February 1892 · page 2

THE usual weekly meeting was held on Friday evening. The acting-premier (Mr. Warren) proposed, "That the Early Closing Bill should be supported." A very animated…

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The Sydney School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1892 · page 8

The annual meeting of the members of the Sydney School of Arts, Pitt-street, was held in No.2 hall of the Institution last evening. About 200 members were present, and on the plalform were Mr. R. T[?]…

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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 February 1892 · page 3

The fifty-eighth annual meeting of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts was held in the small hall of the institute last night. There was a fair attendance of members. The president, Mr. Richard…

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Sydney School of Arts

Evening News · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star

The 58th annual meeting of the Sydney Mechanics'School of Arts was held on Tuesday night. The president, Mr. Richard Teece was in the chair, and on the platform were:…

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Burwood School of Arts

Evening News · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 3

The annual meeting was held on Tuesday evening. The finances showed the receipts for the year to have been .£637 15s 2d, against .£G74 11s 2d for last year, showing a falling off of £16 16s;…

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Female Teachers' Salaries. Ministerial Opinion

Evening News · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 5

Dr. Hollis having asked the Minister for Public Instruction: 1. Are the female pupil teachers of the Public Instruction Department, though required to pursue a course of study as…

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Parramatta School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Weekly Advance · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 6

THE annual meeting of the Parramatta School of Arts was held on Friday evening last. The president, Mr. J. J. Brenan, occupied the chair, and among those present also were the…

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Granville School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Weekly Advance · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 5

THE [?] meeting of members of the School of Arts Was held on Monday Jas, [?] last, Mr. Dola (pr[?]dent) the chair, the [?] Mr. [?]…

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The Education Question in Germany. Religious Instruction in Public Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 15

EXCITED debates (so the cablegram tells us) have token place is the Prussian Diet on the Education Bill, which provides for the imparting of religious instruction in the Public schools. The…

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Catholics. New Catholic School Council. Bishop Higgins As President

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 14

THE Cardinal-Archbishop, in a pastoral letter addressed to the clergy of the Diocese of Sydney, says:— I avail of this opportunity to intimate to the…

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Sunday School Union

The Methodist · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 5

The General Committee of the Union held its meeting on Friday, the 29th January. There was a large attendance of members, including Rev. George…

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Sunday-schools

The Methodist · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 5

NELSON'S BAY, (Port Stephen's).— Previous to the year '90' the people of Port Stephens had neither Sunday-School nor public worship. The ground…

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Parramatta School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 6

THE annual meeting of the Parramatta School of Arts was held on Friday evening lost. The president, Mr. J. J. Brenan, occupied the chair, and among those present also were the…

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Girls' Industrial School. sit from the Minister for Education

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 3

[?]nesday afternoon the Hon. F. B. Minister for Education, paid a visit to [?]ls' Industrial School, Parramatta, [?]lly at the invitation of Mrs. Story, head…

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Granville School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 3

A COMMITTEE meeting of the Granville School of Arts was held on Monday, the 1st instant. There were present Messrs. Cole (chairman), Brown, Coutts, Needham, Grimwood, Swann…

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