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Schools, 1894

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St. Mary's High School Sports

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 15
Also in The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser

THE large atten lance of ex-students and sympathbizers at the general meeting this week augurs well for the sports on July 11. Mr. T. Devitt presided and announced the receipt; of trophies…

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The Sunday School

The Methodist · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Burwood Sunday-school Institute, prizes were presented by the Rev. J. Woolnough to the successful competitors in the Sunday-school…

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Sunday School Union

The Methodist · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 7

The following are the figures in connection with the Sunday-school Union competitive examination, held on Friday evening last:—…

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Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 1288

The large hall of the Sydney Grammar School was well filled on the night of the 14th inst. on the occasion of the School concert, at which the prizes were presented which had been won at the regatta, held…

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Lantern Lecture at the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 3

Readings, illustrated by limelight views will be given by the Rev. George Walters at the School of Arts this evening. Mr. Walters's subjects are Tennyson's "Dora."…

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Prospect. Public School Concert

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 10

For some months past the juveniles of Prospect have been looking forward with anticipations of delight towards the entertainment their jovial master, Mr. J. Mulholland, had promised…

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The King’s School. Annual Distribution of Prizes. the Governor in Parramatta

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 5

Thursday was a red letter day in the history of the King’s School, Parramatta, when the annual “breaking up” celebration was made the more interesting by the fact that Sir Robt…

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King’s School Past v- Present

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 7

On Wednesday afternoon, June 20th, the annual football match, King’s School Past v. Present, was played on the Schools oval, Parramatta Park. The teams were :—Past—…

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Sydney High School Ex-students' Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 6

A great many old boys of the Sydney High School attended the second annual meeting of the Ex-Students' Union, which was held at the George Hotel, Pitt-street, on Thursday night. Mr. T…

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Gladstone Park Superior Public School, Balmain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 6

Yesterday afternoon a company of visitors, numbering between 400 and 500, assembled in tue large main building of the above school on the occasion of the breaking-up aud prize-distribution. Mr. Jacob…

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Mid-winter School Vacations. Waverley Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 6

Yesterday afternoon, there was an interesting entertainment at the Waverley Public School on the occasion of an entertainment that was given by the female pupils to mark the close of the work for the…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 7

In the School of Arts this evening the Rev. George Walters will contribute to a lantern entertainment a series of readings, poetical and humorous. The readings and views will be interspersed with vocal…

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St. Ignatius V. King's School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 2

The St. Ignatius College team defeated King's School by 6 points to 5 on Saturday. In the first half the game was a little in favor of King's School but ne[?]her side scored. In the second half the two college tree [?]ters…

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King's School v. Old Boys

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 2

Teams of past and presentj King's School met on the school ground on Wednesday. The Old Boys were:—Underwood, Lloyd, Bettington, Bowman, Smith, Moore, Gardner, Manche[?]…

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Sports and Games. Football. King's School v. Sydney Grammar School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 2

THESE teams met on the King's School ground on Wednesday afternoon. When the Grammars were totally out classed and on only about occasions did they get into the…

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Mr. Wentzel's Pupils

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 June 1894 · page 3

In the way of pupils concerts we have had nothing better for many a year than the exhibition given by Mr. Albert Wentzel and his 32 students--some of them little…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 June 1894 · page 6

On Saturday night the Rev. George Walters delivered anothor of his interesting lantern lectures at the School of Arts, Pitt-street. There was a large attendance. During the evening the reverend…

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North Sydney School of Arts Debating Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 June 1894 · page 7

This society held its weekly meeting in the institution on Thursday evening, Mr. F. J. Cahill being in the chair. The subject of debate was, "That the realistic literature of the present day is not calculated…

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St. Mary's High School Senior and Junior Classes

The Australian Star · Monday 25 June 1894 · page 8

Teams representing the above classes played a game of 18 aside on Moore Park on Wednesday afternoon, which resulted in a win for the juniors by 8 points to 4. In the…

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