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Schools, 1892

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The Sisters of St. Joseph. Their Pupils As Prize-winners

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 18

FROM Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, we learn that at the recent annual Show, in which all the schools competed, the pupils of the Sinters of St. Joceph carried off the honours in several departments…

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With the Jesuits at Riverview. St. Ignatius College Speech Day. Some Words From Sir George Dibbs

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 17

ON Monday afternoon fair faces and fashionable frocks dotted the gardens and swept through the corridors of Riverview, and the happy-hearted students, free from the restraints of academic…

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A School of Mines

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 20

THE several correspondents who have lately made inquiries respecting the prospects of the establishment of the contemplated School of Mines will be pleased to learn that the Minister for Mines…

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Grammar School Cadet Corps

Evening News · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 6

A deputation representing several of the principal grammar schools and colleges in and around Sydney, waited on the Premier and asked that the cadet corps belonging to these schools…

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Public School Entertainments

Evening News · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 2

The Glebe Town Hall was filled on Tuesday night at the concert in aid of the prize fund of the Glebs, Superior Public School when the items of the programme were very prettily and…

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Fort-street Girls' School

Evening News · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 6

On Friday a bazaar and fete in aid of the Sick Children's Hospital and the school prize fond was opened at the Girls' School, Fort-street. Tn the absence of the Hon. F. B. Suttor, Mrs…

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The Teaching of History in Catholic Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 4

Sir,—Father Murphy's kind reply to my former letter on this subject brings the differences between us into very narrow limits. If I understand him rightly now, he does not doubt the power of the…

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Proposed Grammar Schools Cadet Battalion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 7

A deputation composed of Sir Joseph Abbott, the Rev. Dr. Harris (King's School, Parramatta), Mr. Weigall (Sydney Grammar School), and Mr. Robson (Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney),…

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School Vacations. St. Vincent's College. Distribution of Prizes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 7

His Eminince the Cardinal presided at the annual distribution of prizes at St. Vincent's College, Victoria-street. Darlinghurst, yesterday afternoon. A large gathering of friends' and parents of the…

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Stage, Song and Show. Death of Fred Leslie. Variety at the School of Arts. Pantomime Rehearsals. The Lady Lion Tamer at the Circus-- The New Theatre-- Comedy at the Garrick

The Australian Star · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 11

Somebody remarked to a manager the other night that the weather was a trifle sultry, whereupon our good friend of the front replied that if the weather was warm…

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The Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 6

The Congregational School-hall, Marrickville, was well filled on Wednesday evening, when the pupils of the West Marrickville public school gave an entertainment in aid of…

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Thornleigh. Bazaar in aid of the School of Arts

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 1

On, Tuesday, Mr. Garrard, M.P., opened a bazaar at the Thornleigh School of Arts, in aid of the Funds of that institution. The Carlingford Dramatic Club lent their valuable…

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Public School Entertainments

Evening News · Monday 12 December 1892 · page 3

The third annual concert in connection with the Marrickville West Public School was given in the Congregational Hall, Ilawarra-road, on the 7th instant, and was a great success, the hall…

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The Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 December 1892 · page 3

The pupils of the Druitt Town Public School gave a very enjoyable entertainment in St. Thomas's schoolroom, Enfield, on Friday evening, the proceeds of which will be…

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School Vacations. Monte Sant Angelo, North Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 December 1892 · page 6

The annual distribution of prizes to the successful pupils at the Convent of Mercy, Monto Sant Angelo, North Sydney, took place in the schoolroom in the convent yesterday afternoon. Bishop Higgins (in…

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School of Arts

The Australian Star · Tuesday 13 December 1892 · page 8

The School of Arts Friday Night Debating Club held their usual meeting last week. After the business of the evening had been disposed of, the debate on the…

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The Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 December 1892 · page 2

At Monte Sant Angelo, North Sydney, the principal high school of the Sisters of Mercy there was a very large attendance yesterday afternoon. Bishop Higgins, in offering his…

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Amusements. Mr. H. Rice's Pupils' Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 December 1892 · page 5

Mr. Herbert H. Rice gave his annual pupils' concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night. The comparative coolness of the weather was decidedly conducive to concert-going, and the interest taken in the yearly…

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School Entertainments

Evening News · Wednesday 14 December 1892 · page 3

The Balmain Town Hall was uncomfortably filled on Monday evening, when the second concert was held in aid of the piano fond of the Darling-road Superior Public SchooL Alderman Wheeler…

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Clergy Daughters' School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 December 1892 · page 8

The presentation of prizes at the Clergy Daughters' School, St. Catherine's, Waverley, took place on Monday afternoon, in the presence of several distinguished visitors. Previous to the prize distribution…

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