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Schools, 1893

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Ryde Superior public School T. Stanmore Public School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 3

These schools met at Stanmore on Friday last, when the Rydes secured an easy victory. winning in an innings with 90 runs to spare. The Rydes winning the toss, thought it advisable to send…

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Parramatta School of Arts Debating Society. The Debate on the Address-in-RepIy. a Scene in the House

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Society took place at the School of Arts, on Monday last. In the absence of the Speaker (Mr. C. J. Byrnes) Mr. W. Motterahead was elected to…

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Swimming Lessons for School Children

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 3

The Minister for Public Instruction has authorised the teachers of the public schools in Balmain to form swimming clubs for the boys and girls attending…

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Parramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 2

THE lectures and entertainments committee of the School of Arts have completed final arrangements for a very interesting set of three lectures as a first course of the winter series…

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Fort-street Public School. Distribution of Swimming Prizes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1893 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon the Minister for Public Instruction, the Hon. F. B. Suttor, distributed at the Fort-street Model Public School the prizes won at a carnival held at the Natatorium, Pitt-street,…

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Cardinal Moran at Auburn. Opening of a Roman Catholic School-church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1893 · page 6

Yesterday afternoon Cardinal Moran journeyed to Auburn for the purpose of blessing and laying the foundation-stone of the school-church now in course of erection there. The Cardinal was met at the…

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New Roman Catholic School Church

The Australian Star · Monday 27 March 1893 · page 3

The foundation-stone of the school church to be erected at Auburn was laid and blessed by Cardinal Moran yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large concourse of people…

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School of Arts

The Australian Star · Monday 27 March 1893 · page 3

The usual weekly meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held on Friday last, the debate for the evening being That the system of trial by jury should…

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Fort-street School Swimming Club. Distribution of Prizes. Mr. F. B. Suttor on Physical Development

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 March 1893 · page 3

Mr. F. B. Suttor, the Minister for Public Instruction, attended the Fort-street school at noon on Saturday, and presented the prizes won at the swimming meeting held at…

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Newtown Wesleyan Sunday School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 March 1893 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Newtown Wesleyan Sabbath School was held in the church, King-street, Newtown, last night. There was a large attendance. Alderman John Salmon, superintendent of…

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Meetings. Teachers' Association of N.s.w. Some Remarkable Teaching

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 March 1893 · page 6

At an ordinary meeting of the Teachers' Association on Friday last, Mr. Weigall in the chair, the yearly subscription was reduced from 10s to 5s, and the annual meeting was announced for the 14th…

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Robbery at a School of Arts. Orange

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 March 1893 · page 6

On opening the School of Arts to-day the secretary found that the promises had been broken into and a cashbox containing several ponnds in money stolen. Judging from appearances the thief entered…

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Teachers' Association of New South Wales. History in the Public Examinations

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 March 1893 · page 5

At an ordinary meeting of the above association on Friday last Mr. Weigall in the chair, the yearly subscription was reduced from 10s to 5s, and the annual meeting was…

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School Teachers and Politics

Evening News · Wednesday 29 March 1893 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

In the Assembly last night Dr. Ross, for Mr. Waddell, asked the Minister for Public Instruction: 1. Have instructions, at any time since the passing of the Public Instruction Act, been issued…

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Mr. F. B. Suttor and the Sydney School of Arts. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 March 1893 · page 8

Sir,—I have just read of the meeting held in the Bathurst School of Arts, at which the Munster of Public Instruction addressed his constituents, and am interested to learn that, while…

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Retrenchment in Victoria. In the Education Department Public Schools and Day Nurseries

The Australian Star · Wednesday 29 March 1893 · page 5

The committee appointed to draw up a scheme of retrenchment for the Victorian Education Department practically completed its labors on Friday, and submitted a…

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"The White Company." Dominican Convent-school at Strathfield

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 15

IT is pretty clear that the Dominican Nuns intend taking Sydney by storm one of these days. Having captured! the Diocese of Maitland, the good nuns turned their attention to the Diocese…

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The Cardinal at Auburn. a New School-church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 15

ON Sunday afternoon the Cardinal-Archbishop journeyed to Auburn for the purpose of blessing and laying the foundation stone of the school-church now in course of erection there. The…

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The Sunday School. Methods of Teaching

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 8

1. To insure the highest results in the works of Sunday-school teaching, it will be necessary, as in all other undertakings, to have the object clearly before…

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