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Schools, 1894

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Wyalong Public School. Wyalong

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1894 · page 617

The formal opening of the Wyalong Public school took place this morning, when 59 children assembled, 32 being boys and 27 girls. The accommodation the school affords is for 96 pupils…

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Mr. Garrard at Bathurst. the Girls' High School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 September 1894 · page 5

BATHURST, Friday.--Mr. Garrard, Minister for Public Instruction, arrived on an official visit this morning. He was engaged throughout the day visiting the…

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Mr. Barrington's Company at the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 September 1894 · page 5

Mr. Barrington announces another change of programme for the School of Arts this afternoon and evening. Miss Lucy Fraser is to sing "That is Love" (by request), a…

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A School of Arts. a Committee to Report

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1894 · page 8

At the termination of the Progress Association’s meeting, Mr. Oakes introduced the subject a School of Arts building. Having thanked Mr. Bice for his kindness in lending…

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St. Patrick's School, parramatta Grand Fancy Fair

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1894 · page 2

DURING the week a grand fancy fair has been held at the Town Hall, parramatta, in aid of St. Patrick's school building fund. The fair has, upon the…

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Collapse of a School Roof Twenty Children Killed

Evening News · Monday 24 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, September 21.—A terrible accident happened at Naples, Italy, to-day. While the children were assembled…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 September 1894 · page 3

The audience at the School of Arts on Saturday evening was a large one, and no lack of interest was shown in the numerous items which appeared on the programme. Mr. Harry Barrington's Variety and…

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Public School Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 September 1894 · page 6

The sixth annual sports meeting under the auspices of the Public Schools' Athletic Association was concluded at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. The spectacular displays of the previous…

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Debating Institutes. School of Arts

The Australian Star · Monday 24 September 1894 · page 2

On Thursday evening a very animated debate eventuated at the above hall on the question of an absentee tax. The premier (Mr. Barrow) laid down the proposition that an…

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Mr. Barrington's Company at the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 September 1894 · page 3

The afternoon and evening performances at the School of Arts on Saturday were well attended, particularly at the later hour. The now programme showed Mr…

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Victoria. the Church of England Assembly. Sunday Schools and Missions

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 September 1894 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The annual session of the Church of England Assembly was opened yesterday. The Bishop of Melbourne delivered the usual retrospective…

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Miss Russell's Pupils' Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 September 1894 · page 6

There was a fashionable attendance at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night when Miss R. Rusaell's pupils gave a pianoforte recital. It is not possible on these occasions, when…

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Homebush Public School Board

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 September 1894 · page 6

At its meeting on Tuesday evening, the Strathfield Council was informed by letter from the Public Instruction Department that the public school at Homebush was…

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Replies to Questions. Lusk's School History

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 September 1894 · page 5

Mr. Garrard, in reply to Mr. Affleck, said that nothing could be done with regard to the publication of Lusk's School History of New Smith Wales until the return to the…

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Public School Entertainment at Redfern

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 September 1894 · page 6

Last evening an entertainment was given in the Redfern Town Hall by the pupils of the girls' department of the Cleveland-street Public school assisted by Mr. W. Wesley, Mr. Charles Miller, Mr…

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Catholic Schools and Music. Great Success at the Trinity College Examinations

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 September 1894 · page 16

Our Catholic schools have come out of the Trinity College Theory of Music examination with, flying colours. The theory papers are written in Sydney in the great hall of the "University and in the…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 September 1894 · page 7

This afternoon and evening Harry Barrington's Minstrel and Specialty Company will present a new programme. As the last performance of the season takes place on Monday, Mr. Harry Barrington will…

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School Concert at Double Bay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 September 1894 · page 7

The pupils at the Double Bay Public School gave an entertainment in the Mission Hall, Double Bay, last night, before a crowded audience. The programme was a most enjoyable one, and reflected…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, October 7Th. Luke iv. 16-30. Jesus Preaching at Nazareth. Golden Text (Heb. xii. 25).—"See that ye refuse not Him that speaketh."

The Methodist · Saturday 29 September 1894 · page 8

Our lesson to-day centres in— I.—NAZARETH. Between Jezreel and Nazareth you pass over the battle-ground of Palestine…

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Sacerdotalism in a Public School

The Methodist · Saturday 29 September 1894 · page 7

THE scholars belonging to the various Protestant Churches in a public school situated in the Maitland district have for some time been receiving religious…

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