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Schools, 1893

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Sunday School Union

The Methodist · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 4

The Executive Committee of the above held its meeting on Monday, 1st inst. There were present, Rev. W. Clarke, V.P. (in the chair), Revs. P. Clipsham,…

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The Sunday Schools Relief Fund. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 7

SIR,—Several schools have promptly responded on behalf of the flooded schools of the Hunter River, and have forwarded the result of their efforts…

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Sherwood Notes. Goughtown Public School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 2

Mr. Dale, M.P. for Central Cumberland, has busied himself to further the interests of our school. He has interviewed the Under-Secretary for Public Instruction re the want of more…

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The Slug’s School v. Wallaroo

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 2

On. Saturday last the Wallaroo F.C. sent a team to Parramatta to meet The King’s School. The students had the assistance of the popular Manchee, and Roberts—two old boys. A. D…

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The Public School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 2

A first-class brook residence has just been completed for the teacher of the Canley Vale Public School, at a cost of £700…

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The King's School V. Wallaroo

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 6

Played on the former's ground, and won by the latter team. The School kicked off and soon worked the ball to the Wallaroo quarter, when after some close play Harris Woods…

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Mining in N.S. Wales. Annual Report on the Department. The Various Applications. The Prospecting Vote--How It Pans Out--Mining Surveys--Accidents Diamond Drills--The Metallurgist--School of Mines Output

The Australian Star · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 7

The annual report of the Department of Minea for the year 1892 is just to hand. It is a bulky document, as usual, and contains upwards of 200 pages of the usual official…

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WALLAROO v. Sydney Grammar School

The Australian Star · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 8

A scratch match was played at the Agricultural Ground on Saturday between the Wallaroos and a team representing the Grammar School. As a number of…

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Blackfriars Public School. Mechanical Class

Evening News · Wednesday 10 May 1893 · page 3

By the kind permission of Mr. Henry Gale, one of the instructors at the Technical College, under i the Department of Public Instruction, a representative of the EVENING NEWS paid a visit of…

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An Animated Scene. the Chairman and the Clergyman. Trouble in Bathurst School of Arts. BATHURST

The Australian Star · Wednesday 10 May 1893 · page 6

A very heated discussion took place at the School of Arts committee meeting last night on the following motion, moved by Mr. Boyd--"That the resolution passed on…

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The Minister for Education. Visit to Kiama. Opening the New School

The Australian Star · Wednesday 10 May 1893 · page 2

The Minister for Public Instruction paid a flying visit to Kiama yesterday for the purpose of opening the new public school which has been erected in that town. The…

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Football. St. Mary's High School v. CLIFFORD

The Australian Star · Wednesday 10 May 1893 · page 8

Played on the former's ground, and after an exciting game resulted in a win for St. Mary's by 12 points to 9. For St. Mary's Taylor, by his smart running, aided by the…

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High School Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 May 1893 · page 3

The Sydney High School Amateur Athletic Club will hold its eighth annual sports meeting on Wednesday, the 31st instant, at the Association Cricket Ground. The open events,…

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Wickham New School. Newcastle

The Australian Star · Friday 12 May 1893 · page 4

The new infants school at Wickham, just completed, forms a striking addition to the architectural features of that suburb, and as it has been designed upon the most modern…

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Sunday School Teachers' Convention

The Methodist · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 3

Our Correspondent writes:—On Mon­day a convention of the teachers and officers of the various schools of the Newcastle circuit met at Hamilton, for…

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Parkes and the Public Schools. Attempt to Raise the Old Bogey.parliament Supports the Retrenchment Scheme

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 18

IN the Assembly, on Thursday of last week, six Henry Parkes rose in opposition to the retrenchment proposals of the Government in connection with the Public schools system…

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The Sunday Schools Relief Fund. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 7

DEAR SIR,—On behalf of my brethren and the schools concerned, I beg to acknowledge receipt of remittances from Sunday—schools as under. Most of the…

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Schools' Championship Race

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 5

The race for the Schools' Championship of New South Wales will start this afternoon at 3 o'clock from One-Man Wharf, and finish at Putney. The schools represented are the Sydney Grammar School…

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Football. Rugby U.F.C. v. King’s School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 3

On the 6th inst. the ‘Varsity fifteen visited Parramatta to meet the representatives of the King’s School. Soon after the start of the game the Blue-and-gold forwards drove the…

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Goughtown Public School. Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 10th May, 1893

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 4

With reference to your representations respecting the Goughtown Public School, I am directed to acquaint you that, having caused inquiry to be mode into the matter, the Minister…

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