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Schools, 1892

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School of Arts

The Australian Star · Monday 26 December 1892 · page 2

The School of Arts Friday Night Debating Club met as usual last week. After the preliminary business of the evening had been disposed of the debate on the question…

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Last Edition. Boating Accident. Off Sydney Heads. Loss of Several Lives. a Sunday School Picnic. Most of the Party Rescued--Three Persons Drowned -- Others in Hospital--Recovery of Two Bodies--Names of the Drowned and Rescued

The Australian Star · Monday 26 December 1892 · page 6

WORD was brought to the Water Police Station early this afternoon that a boating accident had occurred in the harbor. Nothing but a vague report was to…

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The Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 December 1892 · page 3

On Thursday, 15th inst., the annual distribution of prizes took place at the Rothesay School, Carlton, near Kogarah. The schoolrooms were tastefully decorated…

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Walshe's Novelty Show at the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 December 1892 · page 5

When the curtain rose at Walshe's h Novelty Show at the School of Arts on Saturday night the audience had something decidedly novel to view in the arrangement of the…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 December 1892 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The management of Walshe Bros.' Novelty Company, which again performed in the School of Arts last night, must have been gratified at the large audience that witnessed their second appearance…

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Boating Accident. Off Sydney Heads. Loss of Several Lives. a Sunday School Picnic. Most of the Party Rescued--Three Persons Drowned--Others in Hospital--Recovery of Two Bodies--Names of the Drowned an Rescued

The Australian Star · Tuesday 27 December 1892 · page 6

WORD was brought to the Water Polios Station early this afternoon that a boating accident had occurred in the harbor. Nothing but a vague report was to…

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Granville Superior Public School. Distribution or Prizes

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 28 December 1892 · page 1

The scholars of the Superior Public School, William-street, Granville, broke up on Friday last for the Christmas holidays: At 3 p.m. a number of visitors met in the girls’ department,…

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Granville North Public School

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 28 December 1892 · page 1

On Friday last prior to breaking on for the Christmas holidays, the children of the Granville North Public School were presented with the several prises won by them at their annual…

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Auburn. Baptist Church Sunday School. Annual Distribution of Prizes

The Weekly Advance · Friday 30 December 1892 · page 7

There was a very Crowded attendance at the Auburn Baptist Church, at the distribution of prises to the Sunday school, which took place last week. At the request of the Pastor of…

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Auburn North Public School. Distribution of Prizes

The Weekly Advance · Friday 30 December 1892 · page 7

The second annual distribution of prizes in coun[?]lion with the Auburn North Public School [?] place on Friday evening at eight o’clock. Daring the afternoon the teachers,…

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St. Mary's High School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 17

The Marist Brothers who have charge of the High school attached to St. Mary's Cathedral dismissed their 110 scholars for the holidays with the satisfaction of having ended a good year's…

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The Sisters of Mercy at Goulburn. Their Success As Teachers

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 16

THE brilliant success of the Goulburn Coavent of Mercy pupils afc the recent University Junior Ex-aminations (writes our correspondent) served to invest the prize day proceedings with unusual…

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The Catholic Schools Competition

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 16

IN the list of the Diocesan competitive examination awards handed to us for publication last week there were some mistakes. In the Fifth Class (Aggregate Merit) the winner of the third…

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St. Clare's High School, Waverley

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 18

The usual annual distribution of prizes took place at St. Charles' High School, Waverley. The [?]little hall was tastefully decorated. Take and stands were covered with a profusion…

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Among the School. Under the Shadow of the Cathedead

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 17

THE fact that the awards in connection with the Sydney Diocesan Primary schools examination were announced at the conclusion of the Christmas display of St. Mary's Cathedral girls school…

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Yass Convent Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 18

The annual exhibition of paintings, drawings, fancy work, etc , by the pupils of the Yass convent school took place in St. Joseph's schoolroom. The attendance of visitors on the occasion was very…

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Other Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 18

The first annual display and distribution of prizes at St. Joseph's School, Balmain West, proved a groat success. The programme consisted of a number of songs and recitations,…

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Dubbo Convent School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 18

At the Dubbo convent school there was a large attendance of leading residents of the town and district. Bis Lordship the Bishop of Bathurst came specially for the occasion, and the Rev…

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The Paddington Franciscan Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 15

AMIDST the numerous records of school exhibitions this year the parochial school of St. Francis of Assisi, Paddington, must not be forgotten. On Monday week the girls' school, under the care of…

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