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Schools, 1893

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School of Arts

The Australian Star · Thursday 21 September 1893 · page 8

As expected, tho announcement of a public debate on tho ever interesting subject of Home Rule, and the opposition to it of the House of Lords, attracted a large number of…

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Athletics. The Public School Sports

Evening News · Friday 22 September 1893 · page 2

The entries for the public schools sports on the Association Cricket Ground on Friday, September 29, are filling up rapidly, and this meeting promises to rival in interest and numbers those of previous years…

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School of Arts Debating Clubs

Evening News · Friday 22 September 1893 · page 6

A meeting of members of the two debating clubs connected with the School of Arts was held on Wednesday. There was a moderate attendance, and Mr. W. M. Foote, M.E., was elected…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 September 1893 · page 6

A general meeting of members of both the debating clubs connected with the School of Arts was held in the large hall of that institution on Wednesday evening, Mr. W. M. Foote occupying the chair. A…

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A Schoolboy Drowned

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 September 1893 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A boy named William Saunders, aged 11 years, while going home from Yarpturk State-school last evening, had his hat blown into a…

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St. Marys. Removal of the Schoolmistress

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 3

All old scholars of the local school express regret at the removal of Miss I. Presectt, who has been mistress in the Infants' Department of the public school during the last nine years. During that…

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Catholic Schools and the Trinity Musical Examination

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 14

WE mentioned in our last issue the success which had attended the candidates sent up to the musical elimination of Trinity College, London, from the various Catholic schools. The following details…

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The King's School Athletic Club Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 7

The twenty-second annual sports meeting of the above school was held yesterday afternoon in the Parramatta District Cricket Ground. Sir Joseph Abbott presentod the prizes at the conclusion of the…

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Sydney Grammar School. an Old Boys' Union Formed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 10

A meeting convened for the establishing of an Old Boys' Union in connection with the Sydney Grammar School was held in the school hall last evening. All old boys were invited to be present…

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Sydney Grammar School. Formation of an Old Boys' Union

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 11

A meeting of former pupils of the Sydney Grammar School was held last night in the hall of the school, for the purpose of forming an Old Boys' Union. By 8 o'clock the…

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Sydney Grammar School. an Old Boys' Union

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 9

A meeting of the old boys of the Sydney Grammar School was held in the big hall of the school last night. There were over 200 people present, and these included gentlemen…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 10

The two debating clubs connected with the School of Arts held a combined general meeting on Wednesday evening, Mr. W. M. Foote in the chair, and passed a resolution…

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School Gardens

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 8

Some articles which appeared in these columns a short time back, on the subject of Arbor Day, are still talked about earnestly, by those who take an interest in…

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Infant Scholars. Action in Victoria

The Australian Star · Monday 25 September 1893 · page 6

The Victorian Cabinet has decided to stay its hand for the present in regard to the proposal that children under six years of age attending State schools should not be…

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New School and Convent

Evening News · Monday 25 September 1893 · page 3

The foundation atone of a new convent and school for the Sisters of Mercy at Pymble, Lane Cove River, was laid by the Eight Bev. Dr. Higgins, Auxiliary R.C. Bishop on Sydney, on Sunday…

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Convent and School at Pymble. Bishop Higgins at the Foundation Stone

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 September 1893 · page 7

In addition to the local Roman Catholic residents there were numbers of visitors from the city yesterday afternoon at the laying of the foundation stone of the new convent and school of the Sisters and the…

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Canterbury School of Agriculture. London, Sept. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 September 1893 · page 5

Professor Bayne, principal of the College of Agriculture in Cairo, Egypt, has been appointed Director of the School of Agriculture at Canterbury, New Zealand…

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Debating Institutes. School of Arts Debating Club

The Australian Star · Monday 25 September 1893 · page 8

An adjourned meeting of this club was held in the small hall of the institute on Friday evening last, Mr. F. A. Winter in the chair, for the further consideration of…

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Public School at Riverstone

The Australian Star · Tuesday 26 September 1893 · page 2

A correspondent writes:-- A large meeting of parents was held at Riverstone recently to express indignation at the neglect of the Minister for Public Instruction to…

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Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 September 1893 · page 5

The following handicaps have been, declared for the open and club events to be run on the Association Ground on Friday in connection with the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association Sports…

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