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Schools, 1893

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Primary Schools Competition

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 14

IN connection with the annual primary schools competition for "the Cardinal's prizes "we have been requested to announce that intending candidates must send in their names to the Very…

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Ritualistic Teaching in Sunday School and the Church Extension Association of the Kilburn Sisterhood:--5 & 6

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 5

Sir,--I do not think the parents of our Sunday School children are awake to the necessity of some inquiry as to what is taught in our Sunday-schools. In the parish where…

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School of Arts

The Australian Star · Monday 9 October 1893 · page 2

"That the exercise of the attribute of charity under our system of individualism is illogical and harmful in its effects" was the subject of debate at the School of Arts Club…

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Middle Harbor Public School

Evening News · Tuesday 10 October 1893 · page 5

The new schoolhouse erected by the Government for the children of Middle Harbor and Balgowlah has just been completed, and was used for the first time last week. The building…

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William-street Wesleyan Sunday School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 October 1893 · page 6

A public meeting in connection with the 34th anniversary of the William-street Wesleyan Sunday School was held in the church last evening. Mr. S. E. Lees, M.L A., occupied the chair. After the…

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Education in Victoria. Teachers' Salaries. MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Tuesday 10 October 1893 · page 6

Next, week the Government will introduce it bill regarding teachers in the Education Department. The measure reduces the maximum and minimum, salaries, and…

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American News. by the Canadian Mail. Fight at a School Board Meeting. Raid on a Vineyard-- Chinese Badly Treated-- The Warrlmoo's Victoria Cargo--Terrible Flra at Kince- 11th -- Highway Robbery -- Murder by a Burglar Railway Collision at Chicago-- Retrenchment in Quebec

The Australian Star · Tuesday 10 October 1893 · page 3

The following items of news are gleaned from Vancouver files to hand by the R.M.S. Warrimoo : -- The Vancouver School Board meeting on…

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Bank's School Map

Evening News · Wednesday 11 October 1893 · page 3

Last night Sir George Dibbs, in reply to a question by Mr. Donald, said it was a fact that a map of the colony, known aa " Bank's School Map," is issued at the public expense to the…

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Public School Buildings

The Australian Star · Thursday 12 October 1893 · page 5

In the Assembly last night Mr. Sutter stated, in reply to Mr. Neild, that he was not aware that public school buildings were used for tea meetings and dancing parties…

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High Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 October 1893 · page 4

Tho Alinistor for Public Instruction baa had a return prepared showing tho effects of the increased fees upon the attendances and receipts of the high schools of the colony during the .September quarter of this year…

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A Singular School

Evening News · Saturday 14 October 1893 · page 3

In the biography of Behramji M. Malabari, a noted worker in the social reforms of India, we find a description of a native school at Surat. It is held in a…

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St. Mary's High School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 October 1893 · page 15

No Catholic school in this colony has been more consistently successful at all public examinations than the High School attached to the Cathedral and conducted by the Marist Brothers. For the…

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A Day with the Children. the Parochial Schools, North Sydney

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 October 1893 · page 18

THE second of October, the "Feast of the Holy Angels," is generally the day on which the children of these schools enjoy their annual treat, but this year it took place on October 4th. By 9…

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The Sisters of Charity. Fair in Aid of the Ashfield Convent and School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 October 1893 · page 15

ON Wednesday afternoon his Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Higgins opened a fancy fair in Professor Smith's Academy, Summerhill, The fair is in aid of the Ashfield convent and school of…

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Prayer for Sunday Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 14 October 1893 · page 7

We would remind Ministers, Superintendents of Schools, and all interested, that Sunday next is the day appointed for prayer for Sunday Schools…

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Sunday School Union

The Methodist · Saturday 14 October 1893 · page 7

There was a large attendance at the monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of the above which was held on Friday last…

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Sydney Ragged Schools. Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 October 1893 · page 7

The thirty-third annual meeting of the Sydney Bagged Schools was held yesterday afternoon in the Temperance Hall. Mr. J. R. Fairfax presided and there were also present on the platform the Revs. S…

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Sydney Hagged Schools

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 October 1893 · page 8

The 33rd annual meeting of the Sydney Ragged Schools was held yesterday after, noon at the Temperance Hall, Mr. J. R. Fairfax occupying the chair. The annual…

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Sydney Ragged Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 October 1893 · page 3

The thirty third annual meeting in connection with the Sydney Ragged Schools was held yesterday afternoon in the Temperance hall. Mr. J. R. Fairfax presided, and…

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The Schools Challenge Shield

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 October 1893 · page 9

THE prize meeting of the New South Wales Rifle Association was continued on the Randwick Rifle Range on Wednesday, but the conditions were much less favourable to good shooting than on…

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