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Schools, 1894

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Suicide of School Children. "No Happiness in Life."

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 May 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--An extraordinary case of double suicide is reported from Vienna. A boy aged nine and a girl aged 11 had…

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A Peculiar Claim. a Bailiff in Charge of a School

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 May 1894 · page 2

A peculiar case was heard at the North Sydney Court yesterday before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M. John Hanson appeared in the summons division charged with…

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New England Proprietary School. Opening Ceremony. ARMIDALE

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 May 1894 · page 8

The New England Proprietary School, Armidale, was officially opened by Dr. Green, the new bishop of Grafton, yesterday, after his installation at St. Peter's Cathedral…

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The New England Proprietary School. Opened in Bishop Green. a History of the Institution

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 May 1894 · page 5

ARMIDALE, Tuesday. -- After his installation at St. Peter's Cathedral to-day, Dr. Green, the new Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, officially opened the New…

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Erskineville School Accident. Compensating the Victims

Evening News · Thursday 17 May 1894 · page 5

The Department of Public Instruction, has been compensating the parents of the victims of the recent accident at Erskineville Public School, caused through the falling in of one of the…

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The Erskineville Public School Accident

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 May 1894 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Erskineville Council, Alderman Tucker drew attention to the "handsome sums" being offered and paid as compensation to the parents of…

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Proposed School for North Annandale

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 May 1894 · page 3

The need for providing public school accommodation for North Annandale was drawn attention to by Alderman Horton at the last meeting of the local council, when…

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Naramburn Public School

The Australian Star · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 5

In the Assembly last night Mr. Suttor slated, in reply to Mr. E. M. Clark, that on May 9 some persons entered the school grounds at Naremburn and claimed…

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St. Mart's High School Sports

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 16

THE sports committee appointed to draw up regulations for the proper conduct of the sports in connection with st. Mary's High School presented their report to a general meeting on Tuesday…

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Catholic. at Leichhardt. a New Catholic School. Speeches on the Education Que

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 18

HIS Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Higgins on Sunday afternoon blessed the foundation-stone of the new school which is being built by the Catholics of Leichhardt. The new building will have a…

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The Sunday School. a Paper for Sunday School Workers

The Methodist · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 1

Read at the Convention of the Sunday School Teachers of the Newcastle Circuit by R. MORISON, Superintendent of the Newcastle Sunday School, 19th April, 94…

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Sunday Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 4

On Friday last a social meeting was held in the Wesley Church School-room, when the teachers and elder scholars were present. Mr. George Yates occupied the…

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St. Mary's Boys' High School Sports

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 1027

A well-attended meeting of students and ex-students was held in the schoolroom on the 7th instant to make arrangements for the projected sports meeting, Mr. J. A. Conroy in the chair. Mr…

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Public Schools and Nurseries

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 1000

Some time ago, when the Government recognised the dire necessity for severe retrenchment, and each Minister had to see what could be done in that direction with the expenditure of his…

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Debating Institutes. School of Arts

The Australian Star · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 3

The above club on Friday evening last discussed the comprehensive subject -- "That the legitimate drama is the most potent influence for the inculcation of true…

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Stage, Song and Show. "Lady Windermere's Fan." Oscar Wilde's Well-Known Play. Success of "The King of Crime" -- "The Flying Scud" to Succeed -- New Artists at the Tivoli -- His[?] [?]cock's Minstrels at the School of Arts -- The Alhambra Reopened -- The Belle Cole Concerts

The Australian Star · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 3

The allotted twelve performances of "The Bauble Shop" terminated at the Lyceum Theatre last night. If we are not to see Mr. Jones's play again we shall remember it…

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Church of England Grammar School. Opening the Laboratory and Workshop

The Australian Star · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 3

The laboratory and workshop which have recently been added to the Church of England Grammar School at North Sydney were officially opened at half-past 4 o'clock…

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Hiscock's Minstrels at the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 6

Mr. Hiscock has added to the variety company performing under his management at the School of Arts, and to-night first appearances will be made there by Master…

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Church of England Grammar School. Opening of a Physical Laboratory

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 11

Yesterday afternoon the Dean of Sydney opened a new laboratory and workshop at the Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, in the presence of a large…

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Church of England Grammar School. Opening of Additional Buildings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 9

At the invitation of the council and headmaster of the Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, a large number of ladies and gentlemen met at the school yesterday afternoon to witness the…

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