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A pleasant evening was in spent on Friday in connection with the breaking-up of the Woollahra Grammar School for the Christmas holidays. In response to the invitation of the principal (Mr. Shiels)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The prettily-situated Public school at St. Ives was on fete last Thursday, when the "breaking-up" and prize distribution took place. The chair was occupied by Mr. P. F. Richardson, and the prizes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The third annual concert of the Richmond Superior Public School was held in the School of Arts on Friday evening last, when the canta[?] "Queen of the Seasons" was rendered by the pupils. Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Thursday afternoon this school broke up for the Christmas vacation. The prizes were presented by Mr. Hugh Taylor, M.L.A. Mr. C. J. Pitt, who was present, alluded to the indifferent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the breaking up of the Drummoyne Public School on last Friday, prizes were presented by the District School Board to the most deserving pupils, the chief prize—winner being Jean Gilchrist,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual breaking-up and distribution of prizes at the Botany Public School took place On Friday. In the afternoon an exhibition of needlework and drawing, the work of the pupils, took place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The classes of the School of Cookery Instruction of Redfern and district celebrated their breaking up on Friday by making their instructress(Miss E. Morrison) the recipient of a handsomely-illuminated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Dean of Sydney presented the prizes to the pupils of St. John's Parochial Day School, Darlingurst. last Friday evening. The Rev. A. W. Pain, B.A., incumbent, presided. The schoolroom…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The large schoolroom of St. Scholastic[?]'s Convent of the Good Samaritan, Pitt-street, proved much too small to accommodate the numerous friends and patrons of the High school for girls in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The presentation of prizes won by the pupils of Brisbane House School, North Sydney during the year, was made by the Rev. Alired Yarnold last evening. The leading prize-winners were the Misses…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The above institution closed for the Christmas Vacation on the 15th instant. A large number of pupils and friends attended to witness the breaking up ceremonies. which wound un at night with an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To close the school year of the Sunny Corner Public School a successful concert, followed by a general school picnic, took place last week. Both events were largely attended, and the public in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The breaking-up and distribution of prizes in connection with the local Public school took place on Friday. Among those present were the Mayor (Mr. C. A. Scrivener), who is chairman of the school…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Friday a pleasing feature in connection with the vacation at the Waterloo Superior Public School took place in the girls' department, the pupils presenting their mistress, Miss Rush, with an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Friday evening, at the close of a successful "breaking up" entertainment, an address and butter dish were pr[?]cuted to the head master of the Marsdon Park Public School by the pupils, who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The distribution of prizes took place on Thursday at the above school. There was a crowded attendance. Several songs and recitations were rendered by the scholars. Miss Coghill was presented with an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A concert was given by the pupils of the Botany Public School, under the direction of Mr. Lambert, the head master, on Friday evening, when the hall of the School of Arts was crowded. The programme…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Friday last Mr. G. H. Hunt, headtmaster, was surrounded by a very large gathering of friends, to witness the annual Christmas breaking-up of the school for the holidays. The Mayor of Ryde…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Thursday last in the presence of a large audience, representing most of the leading families of the district, the school prizes were distributed by the Bishop of Newcastle. Mr. Hole (head master),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Thursday afternoon last the Waterloo Ragged School had its annual prize distribution prior to the beaking up for the Christmas holidays. Through the kinaness of Mrs. John Salmau books were…
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