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Schools, 1895

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School of Arts

Evening News · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 3

At the School of Arts to-night Professor Kennedy, the well-known mesmerist, will re-appear after a long absence in the old country. The entertainments are sure to…

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Catholic Summer School, Plattsburg. Programme of Lectures

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 7

The idea of utilizing a holiday is a distinct mark and token of the age, and Americans, by their summer schools, have shown how to enjoy a holiday all the more for having intellectual pleasures added…

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Primary Schools in West Australia the Dual System Doomed

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 10

The law which has governed public education in W. Australia for the past quarter of a century— viz., the subsidizing of denominational schools as a portion of the national school system— has for some time…

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St. Patrick's Boys' School Concert

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 16

ON Monday evening, 26th instant, the pupils of the above school, assisted by several amatuers, gave a very creditable performance in the Federation Hall. Mr. Shawelhood acted as accompanist, and directed…

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Public Schools' Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 12

In our advertising oolumus will be found a list of the open events for the Public Schools'Sports to be held at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday,the 21st of September.Entries for these events will…

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Burwood School of Arts Ball

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 10

A ball in aid of the funds of the instution was given in the large hall of the Barwood School of Arts during the week.A large number of the most promment residents of the district were…

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Mr. Garrard at Balmain. Presentation of Prizes at the Balmain Superior Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 6

The Minister for Public Instruction (the Hon Jacob Garrard) visited Balmain in yesterday afternoon, and presentad the prizesat the Balmain Superior Public School, Gladstone Park.There was an…

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Public School Sports

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser

The Great Public School Sports meeting takes place on 11th of September. The schools interested are the Sydney Grammar School, the King's School, Newington College, Sydney…

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Granville Electorate. Granville. Granville Superior Public School. (Continued.)

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 3

In the adjoining class-room were to be found the intermediate classes between those already visited. These (the upper and lower third) were busy in silent…

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The Sunday-school International Lesson. Sunday, September 1, 1895. the Fall of Jericho. Joshua vi. 8-20

The Methodist · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 10

GOLDEN TEXT (Heb. xi. 30).—" By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days." I...Knocking at the Gates…

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Balmain School

The Australian Star · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 3

The prizes were presented at the Balmain Superior Public School, Gladstone Park, yesterday afternoon by the Hon. Jacob Garrard, Minister for Public Instruction…

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Debating Institutes. School of Arts

The Australian Star · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 10

"The barmaid must go" was the ultimatum issued by the School of Arts Debating Club on Thursday evening. The question for debate was brought before…

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Amusements. Professor Kennedy at the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 6

"The King Laugh-maker of the World," as Mr. T. A. Kennedy styles himself, will make a reappearance in Sydney, after an absence of six years, at the School of Arts…

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Combined Public Schools v. Kings School. an Easy Win Foe the Combination. I

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 September 1895 · page 6

This match, between the winners of the Public' Schools Championship and a team selected from the other competing schools, was played yesterday on the Sydney Cricket Ground. It was expected…

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Public Schools' Premiership. Semi-final

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 September 1895 · page 6

In this competition Crown and Port street schools met on the Agricultural Ground on Friday in the semi final. Fort street winning the toes decided to defend the eastern goal. Caro first…

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Public Schools' A.a.a. Sports

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 September 1895 · page 7

The attention of athletes is drawn to the varied programme of open events provided by the Public schools' A.A.A. for their meeting at the Sydney Cricket Ground on September 21. entries for which…

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Football Yesterday's Matches. Randwick and Wallaroo Draw for R.A.S. Medals. Sydney Juniors Defeat Bowral 40 Foists to 15. Combined Schools Seat Kings' School 20 to Nil. Willoughby Win the Junior Badges. Carlton Beaten 17 to Nil. The Agricultural Ground Final Randwicks and Wallaroos play a Draw for the Badges. Wallaroo v. Randwick

Truth · Sunday 1 September 1895 · page 7

A BIG crowd rolled up to see the final senior match of the year, and there must have been fully 5000 present. When the teams lined up, it was noticed that Randwick had the…

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King V. Combined Schools

Truth · Sunday 1 September 1895 · page 7

King School played a combined fifteen from St. Joseph's Grammar School, North Sydney Grammar School, and Newington College on the Cricket Ground yesterday…

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The Mesmeric Influence. An Utterly Unknown Force. Fun at the School of Arts

Truth · Sunday 1 September 1895 · page 5

"STANDING room only," was the legend stack up outside the School of Arts at a very early hour yesternight; on the occasion of Professor T A Kennedy's initial exhibition…

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