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Schools, 1895

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Tenders Accepted. Public Schools

Evening News · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 3

The undermentioned tenders in connection with public schools have been accepted by the Government, viz: Amosfield, repairs and improvements, Robert…

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Sydney Grammar School A Threatened Institution. Its History

Evening News · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 1

HE motives and methods of the apostles of "retrenchment" are…

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Lawson. Our Public School

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 6

Friday last proved to be the greatest red-letter day ever witnessed here. During the day Mr. Inspector Kevin, from Lithgow, submitted the Public School to a searching inspection, with the…

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The School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 12

A season will be commenced at the above hall this evening, which, conducted on the same lines as in London, ought to make the entertaiments exceedingly popular. These entertainments will be on the…

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Howe Island Schools

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 7

The Protestants on Howe Island have won a signal victory. They have already regained possession of one of the schools taken from them by the Roman Catholic, and it is…

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Catholic Schools in Canada

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 9

The action of the Canadian Government in restoring to the Catholic minority in Manitoba the educational rights possessed by them previous to 1890, as announced by…

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The King’s School. Annual Commemoration-SERMON by Dean Stretch. an Eloquent Address

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 9

The annual service, commemorative of the founding of the King’s School, Parramatta, was held in the School Chapel on Friday afternoon. A large number of visitors and…

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King’s School, Parramatta

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 4

Last year en Act was passed by Parliament, vesting in the King’s School (Parramatta) Council the amount of a scholarship granted to the school by the late Sir W. W. Burton, the…

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Government Tenders (for Schools)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 4

The following public school tenders have been accepted:—Wiseman’s Ferry, teacher’s residence, L. Kentwell, £182 10s; and Galston, improvements, E. Harvey, £60…

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School or Arts Festival

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 4

A meeting of ladies interested in the forthcoming School of Arts Festival was held on the 13th instant, Mr. Bodenham (president) and J. W. Hill (hon. secretary) being…

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Bigotry in Petticoats. The Waverley People Hold a School Fair and Invite the Lady-Mayoress of Sydney to Preside—The Mayoress Scornfully Insults the

Truth · Sunday 24 March 1895 · page 5

At the late fair in aid of the Poor Clare's School. Waverley (says the "Freeman's Journal), Mrs. Lees, wife of the new Mayor of Sydney, was invited to the opening…

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Canada. the Catholic Schools

Evening News · Monday 25 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 23.— The "Toronto Globe," commenting on the action of the Canadian Government in connection with the Catholic education…

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School of Arts

Evening News · Monday 25 March 1895 · page 3

A form of entertainment to which the hall at the School of Arts has been a comparative stranger of late years was inaugurated on Saturday night last, and…

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Primitive Methodist Sunday School, Annandale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 March 1895 · page 3

Yesterday the 14th anniversary of the Sunday school in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church, Annandale, was celebrated by special services. There were large congregations. The…

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School of Arts. German Reed Entertainment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 March 1895 · page 6

The committee of the School of Arts may be congratulated upon having their hall occupied by a company whose performance is in keeping with the best traditions of the institution as a place of public…

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Catholic Schools in Canada. Press Comments on the Government

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.--The "Toronto Globe," in commenting on the action of the Canadian Government in restoring to the Catholic minority in Manitoba…

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Marrickville. School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 6

At the last meeting of this council a letter was received from the New South Wales Treasury stating that the sum of £350 would be paid in to the credit of the council for the maintenance of the road from…

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The School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 6

The German Reed Music and Comedy Company, whose season opened at the School of Arts on Saturday evening, met with distinct encouragement last night…

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Annandale Primitive Methodist Sunday School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1895 · page 6

The tenth anniversary of the Sunday school in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church, Annandale, was celebrated by a musical evening held in the church, Johnstone-street, Annandale, last…

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Tasmania. Religious Instruction in State Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 March 1895 · page 5

HOBART, Tuesday.--The Education Department has issued the following regulations--"Religious instruction may not be given in any school on two consecutive…

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