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Schools, 1893

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Public School Concert

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 8

THE concert given in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening by the pupils of the Dundas Public School, assisted by lady and gentlemen amateurs, in aid of…

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Schools' Competition

Referee · Wednesday 7 June 1893 · page 8

On Wednesday last, at Parramatta, the King's School and North Shore C. of E. Grammar School met for the above competition, when the King's School completely…

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The School of Arts. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 June 1893 · page 5

Sir,—Referring to your "Fugitive Notes" in Saturday's Herald, your correspondent "A.B.C." says the School of Arts in Sydney as an educational [?]nstitution is a failure, and I would take the liberty…

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Debating Institutes. School of Arts

The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 June 1893 · page 8

"That the extension of the principle of State socialism would be beneficial to the community " was the motion submitted by the premier, Mr. Hendry, for discussion…

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Parramatta School of Arts Debating Society. Ordinary Meeting. Payment of Members

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 7 June 1893 · page 1

THE ordinary meeting of this Society was held at the School of Arts on Monday evening. There was a fair attendance. The Speaker (Mr. C. J. Byrnes) took the chair at 8.10 p.m…

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New Zealand. Imported Teachers Not Wanted

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 June 1893 · page 5

AUCKLAND, Thursday.--The Minister for Education, anticipating an influx of retrenched teachers from Victoria, has issued a notification stating that owing to the large…

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Death of School Inspector O'byrne. a Long and Honourable Career

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 June 1893 · page 15

WITH the death of Gerald O'Byrne, at Wagga Wagga, towards the close of last week there passed away a grand old schoolmaster and a good man. He was the District Inspector of the…

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Church of England Grammar School Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 June 1893 · page 7

President: Mr. E. I. Robson; committee, Rev. D. Davies, Messrs. G. R. C. Clarke, N. Y. Deane, N. Trevor Jones, H. W. Kendall, W. J. S. Rundle, I.; judges: Messrs. E. I. Robson, L. Baker, R…

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Ryde Wesleyan Sunday School. Sacred Concert. Presentation to Mr. Geo. Wicks, J.P.

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 10 June 1893 · page 8

The scholars of the Wesleyan Sabbath-school assisted by the Church chair, gave a sacred concert in the Wesleyan Church, Ryde, on Tuesday, May, 30th. There was a very good…

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The Gough Town Public School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 10 June 1893 · page 1

Some few weeks ago two of oar members interested themselves for the welfare of our school, and were successful in obtaining forms for seating accommodation, and promises of an…

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The King’s School v. Newington College

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 10 June 1893 · page 6

The long-looked-for meeting between the old rivals, the King’s School and Newington College, took place on Wednesday, on the University ground, and everyone who witnessed…

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King’s School II. v. Newington II

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 10 June 1893 · page 6

The second teams also met at Parramatta, the School again winning by 22 points to 3. Smart (capt.) played a fine game; scoring two tries and a goal from the field. Alworth and…

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Public School Vacations and Teachers' Examinations. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 June 1893 · page 8

Sir,—The Department of Public, Instruction announces the midwater vacation will commence on Monday, 26th instant, and that all teachers presenting themselves for examination will be examined on that…

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Public School Vacations and Teachers' Examinations. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 June 1893 · page 7

Sir,--The Department of Public Instruction announces that the mid winter vacation commences on Monday, 26th inst., and that all teachers presuming themselves for…

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Schools' Competition

Referee · Wednesday 14 June 1893 · page 8

The first meeting of the King's School and Newington College took place in the University Square on Wednesday last. A large crowd of spectators was present and they were…

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Teachers' Association of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 June 1893 · page 5

The J[?] meeting of this association was held on Friday last, the president (Dr. Harry), was an [?] chair. On the report of a sub-committee was decided to start a periodical in connection with [?] [?]n,…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 June 1893 · page 8

The School of Arts Debating Club met as usual on Monday evening, the president (Mr. F. A. Winter) presiding. The premier moved -- "That the standard rate of wages…

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School Vacations and Teachers' Examinations. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 June 1893 · page 2

Sir,--In writing on the above question your correspondent "Henry Ellis" is to be commended for bringing before the public the groat injustice to public school teachers…

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Church of England Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 June 1893 · page 6

The Musical Society connected with the above scholastic institution, situated at North Sydney, gave a concert last evening in the school buildings. It passed off satisfactorily both as regards the musical…

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Teachers' Holidays

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 June 1893 · page 4

Representations have been made to the Education Department that the examination of teachers should not be proceeded with during the vacation. The Minister for Public…

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