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Schools, 1894

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Riverview College Ii. v. Sydney Grammar School Ii

The Australian Star · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 8

Played at Riverview on Saturday, and resulted in a win for Riverview, after an exciting game, by 6 runs. Scores:-- Riverview, 98 (Kilpatrick 29); Sydney…

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Infants at School

The Australian Star · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 8

The information was supplied in the House last night by Mr. Suttor that circulars had been sent to all school teachers in reference to excluding from school children…

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Excluding Young Children From School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 4

Copies of two circulars--one a memorandum to inspectors and the other to teachers, respecting the exclusion from attendance at public schools of children under…

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Home from School

The Dawn · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 20

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East St. Leonards Superior Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 6

A dramatic and musical entertainment in aid of the children's prize fund of this school took place last evening in the North Sydney School of Arts, which was crowded. G. W. Stratton's operetta "Lada,"…

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Excluding Young Children From School. the Decision of the Minister

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 9

COPIES of two circulars were tabled in the Assembly on Wednesday afternoon by Mr. Suttor. The first circular is addressed tp Public School teachers, and is to the effect that the Minister for…

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School of Arts Debating Institute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 10

The weekly meeting of the above club took place last night, when the subject debated was " That Mr. Bundle's scathing sermon at Lithgow upon the degradation of our Legislature was justifiable." The…

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Waverley Public School Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 10

A meeting of the W. P. School Board was held at the Waverley Council-chambers on 23rd February. Present—Alderman W. H. Simpson. J.P. (chairman of the board), Alderman Hewlett, Mr. F. Campbell,…

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Public School Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 10

In aid of the prize fund of the Croydon Superior Public school a concert was held is the Burwood School of Arts last night, when the cantata "The Flower Queen "was performed. The entertainment…

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Sunday Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 3

ROCKDALE.—On Wednesday, February 14th, the Rockdale Wesleyan Sunday School held its annual picnic at Sans Soui[?] The day was…

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Sunday-school Union Annual Examination. Notice to Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 3

The following are the lessons that are to form the subjects for the forthcoming examination to be held on June 15:— Scripture.—Jacob's prevailing prayer,…

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Sunday School Union

The Methodist · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 3

The following circular has been issued by the Finance Committee of the Sunday-school Union, in order to replenish the Funds of the Union. We…

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Windsor Grammar School Harriers

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 456

The-above mentioned team went for their first run of the season on the 21st ultimo. The night was a splendid one for the sport. Shortly after 7 o'clock the hares, J. Reed and V. Newman, who…

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The Country. a Schoolgirl Burned to Death

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 5

WlNDSOR, Friday.--A girl named Hayward was severely burned in the playground of the public school during the midday recess to-day. Her dress accidentally ignited at a…

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Church Anniversaries at Parramatta. Baptist Sunday School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 3

The anniversary services of this School were held on Sunday, when the Rev. P. Hibberd preached an instructive sermon in the morning from the text, “It is good for a man that he…

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Parramatta Park and the King's School. Proposal to Resume

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 2

AT a meeting of the Parramatta Park Trust on Friday evening a proposal was placed before that body from the Lands…

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Military Intelligence. School of Instruction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 6

The Cavalry School was given some instruction in the neighbourhood of the Raidwick Rifle Range on Saturday afternoon. The Permanent Artillery Field Battery was utilised as mounted rifles. The chief…

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The School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 3

The first of what is intended to be a series of "lantern readings" was given at the School of Arts on Saturday evening. The entertainment was…

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Military and Defence. Schools of Instruction

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 3

The undermentioned officers, warrant and non-commissioned officers, have reported themselves at the cavalry and infantry schools of instruction ab Victoria…

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Athletics. St. Joseph's High School

The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 8

A splendidly-equipped gymnasium forms part of St. Joseph's Christian Brothers' High School at Lewisham. By the courtesy of Brother Nunan we were shown over the…

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