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Schools, 1893

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Opening Op a New School at Dulwich-hill. Speech by the Minister for Public Instruction

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 September 1893 · page 3

The now public school buildings at Dulwich-hill wore formally opened yesterday at noon by Air. F.B. Suttor, Minister for Public Instruction, in the presence of a…

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Dulwich Hill Public School. Opening of a New Building

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 September 1893 · page 5

The new Public school building at Dulwich Hill was opened yesterday by the Minister for Public Instruction, the Hon. F. B. Suttor. The structure, which is of brick on stone, faces Sea View-street, and…

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Bourke street Sunday School

Evening News · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 3

The 56th anniversary in connection with the Surry Hills Wesleyan Sunday School, Bourke street, was fittingly celebrated yesterday by a tea : meeting in the afternoon and a public meeting…

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The Feeding of Schoolgirls

Evening News · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 2

In the feeding of schoolgirls (says THE HOSPITAL) the first thing to do is to provide them with an appetite; and this can always be done if intelligence is at the head of affairs. The girls…

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Church News. Bourke-street Wesleyan Sunday School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 3

The anniversary meeting of the Surry Hills Wesleyan Sunday School was held in the Bourke-street Wesleyan Church last evening. The church was prettity decorated for the occasion. A number of…

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Amusements. School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 September 1893 · page 6

The Steeus introduced several new features in their entertainment at the School of Arts last evening, and the audience was an exceptionally large one. Professor Steen kept the attention of the…

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Debating Institutes. School of Arts

The Australian Star · Thursday 7 September 1893 · page 7

The unfavorable weather or Monday evening did not prevent a good number of members and visitors attending the usual weekly debate in the small lecture-hall,…

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The Steens at the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 September 1893 · page 3

"The spirits are peculiar people, Mr. Steen explains in his explanatory chat, and exactly the same description could be truthfully applied to Mr. Steen himself and Mrs…

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Football. the King's School V. Combined Metropolitan Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 September 1893 · page 6

These teams met on the Agricultural Ground yesterday, when great interest was evinced over the contest, which resulted in favor of the former by 11 points to…

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Sunday School Teachers Re-union

The Methodist · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 3

On Wednesday, the 23rd instant, the third quarterly re-union of the Sunday school workers in the Waverley circuit was held in the school church, Bondi. There…

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The Marist Brothers Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 17

THE Rev. Bro. Felix, Provincial of the Marist Brothers for the Australasian Province, is at present visiting the establishments and examining the schools in New Zealand, He has during…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 7

To the average human the unexplainable is always a source of attraction, and no doubt the mystery attaching to the Steens' performances at the School of Arts has had much to do with the interest that…

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Hamilton Wesleyan Sunday School. Presentation of Prizes

The Methodist · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 4

Last Sunday afternoon a special service was held to celebrate the success attained by nine of the scholars at the recent S.S. Union competitive examinations. The…

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Sunday School Union? to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 8

SIR,—Will you kindly allow us space to bring the position of the Sunday-school Union before the Methodist public, and thus give the friends of Sunday-school work…

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Stage, Song and Show. Change at the Criterion Success of "Struck Oil." "The Mountebanks" at the Lyoeum -- Closing of the Opera House -- The Steens at the School of Arts -- New Stars at the Tivoli -- The Alhambra Alteration of Programme

The Australian Star · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 2

From all visible and outward indications the success that was anticipated in connection with the production of "The Mountebanks" has been fully and…

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The Steens at the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 5

The first appearance in Sydney of a young lady trained to the "Georgia Magnet " feats is the principal item on the programme of the Steens for this evening's performance at…

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The Question of School Age

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Cabinet have decided not to carry out the resolve to keep children under six off the rolls. On computing the results it was found that the…

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Athletics. The Public School Sports

Evening News · Monday 11 September 1893 · page 6

The Annual Athletic Carnival in connection with the Public Schools of the city and suburbs, under the auspices of the Public Schools Athletic Association, will take place on the Association Cricket Ground on…

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Stage, Song and Show. Change at the Criterion Tinsley at The Tivoli. Steens at the School of Arts-- "Struck Oil" at Her Majesty's-- "The Mountebanks' at The Lyceum

The Australian Star · Monday 11 September 1893 · page 8

Business at the Tivoli, like the character of the entertainment, keeps good. The theatre was packed in every part on Saturday evening. Mr. Arthur Tinsley, the…

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The Brunswick Horror. Mrs. Thwaites' Record. a Nurse Girl's Story. Money Troubles-- The Bank Suspensions-- Troublesome Creditors-- A Midnight Chase-- Mrs. Thwaites Poses as a Music Teacher-- How the Infants were Murdered. Mrs. Thwaltes at Port Adelaide. ADELAIDE

The Australian Star · Monday 11 September 1893 · page 6

It transpired that Mrs. Knorr was in service at an hotel in Port Adelaide 15 months ago under the name of Frances Knorr. She was enciente at the time, and went away to…

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