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Schools, 1893

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Parramatta Baptist Sunday School. Anniversary Services

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 7

The anniversary services in connection with this school were held on Sunday, February 26, the morning service being conducted by the Rev. W. J. L. Closs, B.A., Congregational…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 7

The yearly picnic of the teachers and scholars took place on Wednesday, 1st March, in the Parramatta Park, it having been decided to hold it there this year rather than risk the…

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Athletics. Windsor Grammar School Harriers

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 2

The Windsor Grammar School Harriers went for their usual run of the season on Tuesday, the 28th of February. the night was a splendid one for the sport, being beautiful…

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Cricket. King’s School v. “Incog.”

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 2

The King’s School boys, always renowned as footballers, have, it seems, mastered well the sister game cricket,—for after beating nearly all the school and junior clubs with which they…

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British Politics. Liquor Trade Veto Bill. Tensions to Teachers. the Home Rule Bill

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 11

Cablegrams received from London during the week stated that the Liquor Trade Veto Bill introduced in the House of Commons by the Government, endowed two-thirds of the…

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Parramatta Baptist Sunday School Picnic

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 4

THE yearly picnic of the teachers and scholars took place on Wednesday last in the Parramatta Park it having been decided this your rather than risk the heavy loss which…

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Parramatta Baptist Sunday School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 3

ANNIVERSARY services were held on Sunday, 26th February, the morning service being conducted by the Rev. W. J. L. Cross, B.A. (Congregational Minister, Summer Hill), who…

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Windsor Grammar School Cadet Corps

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1893 · page 8

On Friday night last the cadets of the above school held their quarterly night parade, and carried out a successful drill in attack and defence. Shortly after 7 o'clock the cadets fell in to the number of 60,…

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School of Arts

The Australian Star · Monday 6 March 1893 · page 3

The usual weekly meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held in the large hall of that institution on Friday last. The debate for the evening was "That…

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Legislative Assembly. Coast Hospital Nurses. School Buildings. the Picturesque Atlas Company. Erskineville Naming Bill. Conspiracy and Protection of Property. Income Tax Assessment Bill

Evening News · Wednesday 8 March 1893 · page 3

The Speaker took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. THE ARREST OF MR. FERGUSON. In reply-to a question by Mr. Black (for Mr. Haynes), with respect to the arrest of Mr…

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Debating Institutes. Sydney School of Arts

The Australian Star · Wednesday 8 March 1893 · page 7

This club held its weekly meeting on Monday evening, when a discussion was held upon a motion submitted by Mr. W. K. Ewing --"That the introduction of a compulsory…

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Sunday-school Union Meeting

The Methodist · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Sunday-school Union was held on Tuesday evening in the Protestant Hall. Unfortunately the evening was very wet, and interfered with the…

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Gough Town Public School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 7

The examination of the children passed off with the usual success. Many of the children were promoted to higher [?], which is pleasing to themselves and very creditable to…

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Parramatta School of Arts’ Debating Society

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 6

THE usual meeting of the School of Arts Debating Society was held at the School of Arts on Monday evening. The Speaker (Mr. C. J. Byrnes) took the…

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The New England Proprietary School, Armidale

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 7

WHICH is now in course of erection, and is estimated to cost about £14,000. The foundation stone was laid by Lord Jersey on February 23. The architects are Messrs, Sulman and Power, George-street, Sydney,…

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Parramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 7

THE usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held at their rooms on the 3rd instant, the President, Mr. T. W. Pollock, being in the chair. Messrs. To thunter, De Low,…

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School Teachers' Complaint. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 March 1893 · page 4

Sir,—With your kind permission I would like to point out what I think—as do many others—an injustice to a certain class of our Civil servants— namely, the engaging of diplomaed University…

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School of Arts

The Australian Star · Monday 13 March 1893 · page 7

The usual weekly meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held on Friday last, the motion for the evening's debate being--"That the people of this colony…

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Cricket. Coogee Juniors v. Randwick Public School

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 March 1893 · page 8

Played at Randwick on Saturday, and resulted in a win for the former by 19 rune. Scores : Coogee Juniors, 50 and 30 (Alcock 21, Wilkinson 13); Rand wick Public School,…

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School of Arts

The Australian Star · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 7

A meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held in the large hall of that institution last Monday night, when the question "That the income tax is preferable to a…

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