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Schools, 1893

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School Concerts

Evening News · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 3

A successful concert was given in the School Hall, Railway-street, Petersham, last evening, by the pupils of the Misses Black. The platform was artistically arranged and draped, while a…

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The School of Arts Frauds. the Charge Against Mr. Haviland

Evening News · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 5

Cyril Haviland, late secretary of the School of Arts, Pitt-street, appeared on remand at the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Addison, S.M., charged with having stolen…

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Sussex-street Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 6

The Minister for Public Instruction (Hon. F. B. Suttor) paid a visit to the Suss[?]x-street Public School yesterday afternoon, the occasion being the "breaking-up " for the Christmas holidays. The…

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Gladstone Park Superior Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 6

The girls' department in connection with the Gladstone Park Superior Public School gave a vocal and instrumental concert in the schoolroom yesterday afternoon, prior to dispersing for the Christmas…

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School Vacations and Distribution of Prizes. St. Philip's Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 6

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with St. Philip's Grammar School, Church-hill, took place yesterday afternoon, the Rev. J. D Langley presiding. A large number of the parents and friends…

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Christ Church Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 6

The distribution of prizes in connection with the Christ Church schools took place lost evening in the schoolroom, Pitt-street South. The Dean of Sydney presided. There was a large attendance of the…

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Windsor Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 6
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At the breaking-up and distribution of prizes at the Grammar School at Windsor, a satisfactory report was read by the head master, the Rev. B. Keenan, who delivered an address to the boys. It…

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St. Mary's Convent Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 6

The annunl prize distribution in connection with the Convent schools, conducted by the Sisters of Mercy, Parramatta, took place on wednesday evening. The prices were distributed by the Rev. Father…

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Superior Public School, Hurstville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 6

The annual concert in aid of the prize fund of the above school took place in the Hurstville Hall on Wednesday evening last. The Mayor (Mr. J. G. Griffin) occupied the chair. The programme…

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Sydney High School. Dinner to Mr. J. Coates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 5

Last night at Quong Tart's Rooms the members of the High School Ex-students' Union entertained Mr. J. Coates, head master of the High School, at dinner. Mr. A. B. Piddington, B.A., presided. On…

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Sydney Grammar School V. Melbourne Grammar School. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 6

The cricket match between the Sydney Grammar School and the Melbourne Grammar School was commenced to-day. In the first innings the visitors scored 216, to which Hinchey contributed 64, and…

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Home for the Holidays. Mr. Suttor, M.I.A., at Sussex-street School

The Australian Star · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 6

The Hon. F. B. Suitor, Minister for Public Instruction, distributed the prizes won by the pupils attending the Sussex-street Public School in the large…

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Christ Church Parochial School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 3

Last evening the annual distribution of prizes took place at the Christ Church Parochial School in the presence of a large number of the parents of the pupils. Dean…

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The Schools. Wesleyan Ladies' College

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 3

The annual speech day in connection with the Wesleyan Ladies' College, Burwood, took place yesterday in the Schofield-hall, which has quite recently been added to the…

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St. Philip's Grammar School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 3

The parents and friends of the pupils of St. Philip's Grammar School, Church-hill, mustered largely yesterday to witness the distribution of prizes. The Rev. J. D…

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Fire at a School Concert. Several Persons Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 5

LIVERPOOL, Thursday.--At the annual concert in connection with St. Mary's Convent last evening a large audience was present, and about half the programme had been…

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Sydney Grammar School Speech Day

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 3

The breaking-up ceremonies at the Sydney Grammar School, preceding the Christmas holidays, were held yesterday, and as usual there was a very large attendance of visitors…

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At St. Staneslaus" College. the Vincentian Fathers' Speech-day

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 18

THE annual distribution of prizes in connection with St, Stanislaus' College, Bathurst, was attended by every form of success. There was a large attendance of visitors, amongst whom were…

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High School & Pupil Teachers’ Examination

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 4

An examination for admission to the High School, was conducted by Mr. C. J. Pitt at the Parramatta North Superior Public School, on Thursday and Friday, 14th and 15th inst…

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