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Schools, 1892

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The Schools. St. Andrew's Cathedral School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 December 1892 · page 3

The Primate, yesterday afternoon, in the Chapter-house, presented the prizes won during the year by the pupils of St. Andrew's Cathedral school, Pitt-street. Among…

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Home and Training School for Nurses

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 December 1892 · page 6

The 10th annual meeting of subscribers and friends of the Home and Training School for Nurses was held at the home, Phillip-street, yesterday. Sir Alfred Stephen…

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The Schools. Maybanke College

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 December 1892 · page 2

The annual breaking up of the Maybanke College, Marrichville took place on Tuesday. The schoolroom was crowded. The scholars made presentations to Mrs…

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Moore College Grammar School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 December 1892 · page 2

The prizes in connection with the Monro College Grammar School, Liverpool, were presented, on Tuesday by the Dean fo Sydney…

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Roman Catholic Schools Competition. £900 in Prizes and Scholarships

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 December 1892 · page 3

For the second year Cardinal Moran has carried out his "Diocesan Primary Schools Competition," and this week the awards were announced. By availing himself of the…

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Rookwood Public School. Prise Distribation

The Weekly Advance · Friday 23 December 1892 · page 2

O[?] Friday afternoon last the Rookwood Pu[?] School broke an for the Christian va[?]tion. The Rev. Hean Dum[?] at the [?] of…

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Monte Sant' Angelo, North Sydney. Head School, Sisters of Mercy

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 19

The Sisters of Mercy at Monte Sant' Angelo, nestling amid the flowers and foliage on the picturesque heights of North Sydney, again were an their wits ends to conveniently accommodate all who…

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Good Samaritan High School. the Mother House in Pitt-street

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 19

The Rev. Mother of the Good Samaritan Convent, Pitt Street, found the advantage of a cool afternoon this year in making the High school hall meet the requirements of the pupils and visitors,…

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Mistory in Catholic Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 14

UNTIL the need, owned by Father Murphy, of a good text book of English History for Catholic schools is supplied, an excellent substitute, covering a considerable epoch, might be called from…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 10

Walshe's Novelty Company will open at the School of Arts to-night, and judging from the published programme, the entertainment will be a good one. Among the items may be mentioned comic…

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Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 10

Sir,—In view of the figures submitted by Sir George Dibbs of the individual cost of public instruction, would it not be well to ask for whom this expense is incurred? Is it for the poor or the rich?…

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The Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 10

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with Bt. Charles' (R.C.) School, Waverley, took place on Thursday, at the schoolroom. The Rev. Father Kennedy,…

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Rookwood Public School. Prize Distribution

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 2

ON Friday afternoon last the Rookwood Public School broke up for the Christmas varation. The Rev. HUGH DUNLOP at the request of…

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The Goughtown Public School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 7

The Goughtown Public School children had a gay old time of it last Friday afternoon. At the instigation of their teacher (Mr. James) the elder children gave a number of songs,…

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Auburn North Public School. Distribution of Prizes

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 6

The second annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Auburn North Public School took plane on Friday evening at eight o’clock. During the afternoon the teachers,…

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Auburn Baptist Church Sunday School. Annual Distribution of Prizes

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 6

A very successful meeting was held in the Baptist Church, Auburn, on Monday night. There was a very large attendance, the little church being packed. The Rev. J. Bennett…

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Intercolonial Schools Match. MELBOURNE v. SYDNEY

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 40

The annual match between the Sydney and Melbourne Grammar Schools commenced on the Associaation Crioket Ground on December 19. The weather was threatening, and the wicket had been rendered soft by…

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The Schools

Evening News · Monday 26 December 1892 · page 2

The animal audit of the pupils attending Miss Mutton's school took place on Friday night in the s Rockdale Town Hall in the presence of a large number of friends and visitors. The programme…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 December 1892 · page 6

A series of variety entertainments was commenced by Walsh's Novelty Company at the School of Arts on Saturday evening. Ballads, character sketches, songs, dances, athletic feats, and a farcical comedy…

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The Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 December 1892 · page 3

Sir,—There are hundreds in Sydney who thoroughly endorse all that is siad by "T.J." re Public schools. Why should people in good circumstances be able to educate their children for next to nothing? I…

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