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Schools, 1894

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Debating Institutes. School of Arts

The Australian Star · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 3

There was a good attendance of members and visitors at the usual Friday evening debate of the above club. The subject chosen to draw forth the disputative…

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Pedestrianism. Amateur Athletics. the Parramatta B.C. Carnival. a Good Day's Sport. the High School Gathering. The Executive Council Meeting—Kellett on the High Jump Record—And the Latest News and Gossip. Fixtures. May

Referee · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 3

2—Sydney High School Sports (to-day). 2—Meeting of Potershan Barriers. Local Town Hall. 8 p.m. 5—Opening Victorian C.C. Season…

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Athletics. St. Mary's High School Sports

The Australian Star · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 8

As the outcome of a general feeling pervading the pupils aud many ex-students of the above, a meeting was convened in the schoolroom recently to discuss the…

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Cost of School Buildings

The Australian Star · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 8

The Minister for Public Instruction stated in the Assembly last night, in reply to Mr. Molesworrh, for Mr. Lonsdale, that in the year 1891 the sum of £6160 3s…

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Public Schools. to the Editor of This Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 7

Sir,--When I read the first account of a recent accident, at a public school, where a flour collapsed, it struck me as being somewhat strange that so many children should…

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The School Accident at Erskineville

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 6

At a meeting of the Erskineville Council on Tuesday Mr. E. W. Molesworth, M.P., wrote that he had taken up the matter of the accident at the Erskineville Public…

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Aquatics. Schools' Regatta

Evening News · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 5
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The first regatta in connection with the Great Public Schools Athletic Association is to be held this afternoon on the Parramatta River. For the schools' four championship only two entries have been received…

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St. Mary's High School Sports

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 15

As the outcome of a general feeling among the pupils and many ex-students, a meeting was convened in St. Mary's High Schoolroom on April 23, to discuss the holding of annual sports…

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Public Schools Athletic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 10

The fifth annual meeting of the Public Schools Athletic Association was held last night at the High School, Castlereagh-street. Mr. J. C. Maynard, Under-Secretary for Public…

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West Leichhardt Public School. Opening Ceremonies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 10

Yesterday afternoon the ceremonies of oponing the new Public school at West Leichhardt and laying the foundation-stone of an additional wing were performed by the Hon. F. B. Suttor, Minister for Public…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 10

Mr. Fred. Hiscocks, who so long carried on the Academy of Music with success, has secured a lease of the School of Arts. He will accordingly reopen the large hall on Saturday evening next with…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 10

A lantern lecture entitled "A Nicht wi' Burns" is to be delivered this evening in the large hall of the School of Arts. The lecture will be illustrated by a large number of lantern views of places associated…

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West Leichhardt Public School. Formally Opened

The Australian Star · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 11

The ceremony of opening the now public school at West Leichhardt and laying the foundation-stone of an additional wing was performed yesterday by the…

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Debating Institutes. School of Arts

The Australian Star · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 11

The members of the above club on Friday evening last decided that " tick " should go. The substance of the motion introduced by Mr. Hendry (in the absence of the…

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West Leichhardt Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 4

The dual ceremony of opening the new wing of the West Leichhardt public school and laying the foundation-stone of a corresponding portion of the structure was…

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Training Schools for M'.s.l.a

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 3

It is no unusual thing to hear the term "professional politician " applied nowadays to men who been never been known to earn for themselves cither a fair living or an…

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School Board for Drummoyne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 6

At Wednesday s meeting of the Drummoyne Council considerable discussion occurred of the question of the necessity for the appointment of a local school board in…

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Granville School of Arts. Flower Show and Bazaar. a Great Success

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 6

This event, when first spoken of in the committee of the Granville School of Arts, was regarded as being too big an undertaking by some, but others thought differently and it…

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Great Public Schools' Regatta

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 39

Final arrangements have been made for holding the Great Public Schools' Athletic Association Regatta on the Parramatta River on May 5. The regatta is to bo held nnder the auspices of the…

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