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Schools, 1894

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Anniversary. Stanmore Wesleyan Sunday-school

The Methodist · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 7

In connection with the 20th Anniversary of the Stanmore Wesleyan Sunday-school, special sermons were preached on Sunday last by the Revs…

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Teachers' Association

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 1211

At the annual general meeting of the above, held on 8th June in the Sydney Grammar School, the result of the ballot for the council was announced as follows:—President, Professor…

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King’s School v. Grammar School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 10

Tho Sing’s School first fifteen met Church of England Grammar School at Parramatta last week, and defeated them by 26 points to nil. The home team kicked off, and quickly…

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Toongabbie Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 7

FRIDAY evening was the scene of a most interesting social festival, where the feast of reason and flow of soul revelled, under the inspiration of the…

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Public Schools Sports Association

The Australian Star · Monday 18 June 1894 · page 7

A pleasant ceremony took place on Thursday in the large hall of the Sydney Grammar School, the prizes won at the recent regatta hold under the auspices of the Athletic…

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Presentation at Burwood Public School

The Australian Star · Monday 18 June 1894 · page 3

On Friday afternoon an interesting ceremony took place in connection with the above school. Mr. J. R. Clouting, who for four years has occupied the position of head…

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St. Mary's High School Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 3

Entries for St. Mary's High School sports close on the 30th instant. Messrs. Murtogh and J. B. Olliff[?] have been appointed handicapper and judge respectively. Valuable prizes have been donated for the…

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Pupils' Audit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 5

An audit of some of the pupils of Mrs. Paige-Ranken was held last evening at the School of Arts, Pitt-street. Miss Beatrice Weston played a prelude (Chopin), followed by etude C sharp minor (Chopin)…

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Mrs. Paige-Ranken's Pupils

Evening News · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 3

An entertainment described as an "audit" was given by Mrs. Paige-Ranken's pupils in the School of Arts, Pitt-street, last night. The hall was wall filled, and a very pleasant programme of…

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Ragged Schools Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 5

A concert was given at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night, under the direction of Mr. Joseph Massey, in aid of the ragged schools in Harrington-street, Brisbane-sheet, Waterloo, and Glebe. During the…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 5

The weekly meeting of the above society was held last night, when the following subject was discussed:—"That local option with compensation would be the best and most equitable means of…

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Divorce Suit. Johnson v. JOHNSON. Allegations Against the Wife. His Honor's Jar on the Teacher-- Some Sensational Evidence-- A Young Man's Suicide

The Australian Star · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 2

The case of Johnson v. Johnson was continued before his Honor Sir William Windeyer yesterday afternoon. In this case the wife, Florence Eva Ann Johnson, had…

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Sydney Ragged Schools Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 3

A concert in aid of the Ragged Schools of Sydney was given at the Y.M.C.A. hall last evening under the direction of Mr. Joseph Massey. There was a…

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School Entertainment at Waverley

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 June 1894 · page 6

The pupils attending the national High School, Waverley, which is conducted by the Sisters of the Church, gave an entertainment in St.Mary's Church of Fngland Schoolroom on Tuesday evening. The…

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Strathfield Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 June 1894 · page 3

In reply to a request sent by the S[?]rathfield Council for the appointment of a school board composed of local residents, the Department of Public Instruction has…

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The King's School Speech Day

Evening News · Friday 22 June 1894 · page 5

The Governor presided yesterday at the King's School, Parramatta, on the occasion of the speech day and prize distribution. He was received by the Principal, Dr. Harris, Canon Sharp, Revs…

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King's School. Presentation of Prizes by the Governor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 June 1894 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon the annual presentation of prizes in connection with the King's School took place in the hall of the school at Parramatta, the ceremony being performed by his Excellency the…

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King's School Old Boys' Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 June 1894 · page 7

On Wednesday evening the first annual meeting of the King's School Old Boys' Union was held at the school, Parramatta. The president of the union, the Rev. Dr. Harris, occupied the chair. The annual…

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The King's School, Parramatta. Visit of the Governor and Lady Duff. the Annual Presentation of Primes

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 June 1894 · page 3

The annual presentation of prizes at the King's School, Parramatta, took place yesterday afternoon, in the building known as the old chapel, which was nicely…

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The Hackney School Case

Evening News · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 5

LONDON, June 22.—In the House of Commons to-night, in answer to a question, Mr. Skaw-Lefevre, President of the Local Government Board, referring to the recent…

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