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Schools, 1895

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Sherwood. Public School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 4

A large verandah is to be added to the front of the Goughtown Public School, instead of a weather shed. However, we must these times be thankful for little mercies; it will be a…

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Parramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 4
Also in The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held last Friday, there being present Mr. Dalmas, vice-president, in the chair; and Messrs. Flint, Quirk, Chandler, O’Reilly, Coates,…

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London School Board Offices

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 16

When the School Board began its work in 1871, it did what many young housekeepers do—i.e., took lodgings until it could build a home of its own. In 1874…

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London Cooking Schools

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 10

There are 122 places in various parts of London where public instruction in cookery is given to schoolgirls over eleven years of age. There are also forty two places where…

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Canley Vale School. Opened by Mr. Garrard

Evening News · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 6

CANLEY VALE, March 11.—The official opening of the Canley Vale Public School took place on Saturday in the presence of a large gathering of the scholars, as well…

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Opening of the New Public School at St. John's Park. Canley Vale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 5

The official opening of the above school took place yesterday, in the presence of a large gathering of the scholars, as well as children attending the other Public schools in the vicinity, and their…

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School of Arts Lecture

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 3

Mr. W. M. Fairland, the secretary of the School of Arts, gave readings from Dickens's "Christmas Carols" in the large hall of the institution on Saturday night, the readings being illustrated by limelight…

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Stage, Song and Show. " The Masqueraders." Miss Florrie Forde's Benefit. The Tivoil--The Haunted Swing -- Lantern Lecture at the School of Arts

The Australian Star · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 3

Remembering the general excellence of the performance and the lavishly-elaborate manner in which "The Masqueraders" was staged it is hard to have to say the…

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Burwood School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 3

At the last monthly committee meeting of the Burwood School of Arts, presided over by the chairman. Mr. S. H. London a cheque for it was forwarded by Mr. G. Oakeshott…

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Mr. Garrard at St John's Park. Opening of the New Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 6

Mr. J. Garrard, Minister for Public Instruction, officially opened the new public school at St. John's Park on Saturday. He arrived by the 11.30 train at Canley Vale,…

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North Botany School. a Suggested Site

Evening News · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 3

The school board at Botany, assisted by the North Botany Council, has for some time past endeavored to induce the Government to remove the present North…

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The North Botany Public School. Suggested New Site

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 5

For some time the school board at Botany, assisted by the North Botany Council has been trying to induce the Government to remevoe the present. North Botany Public School to a position a quarter of a mile…

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Debating Institutes School of Arts

The Australian Star · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 8

Thursday evening at the above hall was devoted to the failings of the Reid Ministry, Mr. Hendry opened the debate by moving --" That the present free-trade…

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Religion in Schools

Evening News · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 5

The annual meeting in connection with the movement in the Church of England for securing special religions instruction in public schools was held last night in…

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Randwick Public School

Evening News · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 2

The Randwick Public School was inspected by the Minister for Public Instruction on Monday. Mr. Garrard, who was accompanied by Mr. David…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools. Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 3

Last evening the annual meeting in connection with the movement in the Chuich of England for providing special religious instruction in Public schools was held in the large hall of the Y.M.C.A.,…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 6

The annual public meeting of the committee appointed by the Synod to carry on the work of special religious instruction in public schools was held at the Y.M.C.A yesterday…

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School Requirements at Randwick and Coogee

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 4

Mr. Garrard, Minister for Public Instruction, accompanied by Mr. David Storey, M.P., Alderman Royle, and Mr. Bedford, council clerk, who apologised for the…

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Scare at Brisbane. [Some of the Following Items Appeared in Our Late Editions of Yesterday.] a Leprous School Boy. Extraordinary Case

Evening News · Thursday 14 March 1895 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A shocking discovery was brought to light to-day in the shape of a little boy suffering from leprosy in a medium stage. The…

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