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Schools, 1895

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Combined Schools v. King's School

Evening News · Monday 2 September 1895 · page 2

A team representing the King's School, the premier school team of the season, met a team representing the Combined Schools on the Sydney Criket Ground…

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Amusements. School Op Arts. Kennedy the Mesmerist

Evening News · Monday 2 September 1895 · page 3

The School of Arts proved utterly. in adequate on Saturday evening to accommodate the hundreds who sought to gain admission to Mr. T. A. Kennedy's mesmeric…

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Professor Kennedy at the School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 September 1895 · page 6

Is it a fraud [?] That is the question which suggests itself at the outset, it is safe to say, to nine-tenths of the people who look upon the astounding entertainment of Professor Kennedy for the first time. And…

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FOOTBALL. Combined Schools v. King's School

The Australian Star · Monday 2 September 1895 · page 6

An interesting match took place this afternoon on the Sydney Cricket Ground between a team from the combined schools and one chosen from King's Sohool, which is at…

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Other Matches. Combined Schools V. the King's School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 September 1895 · page 3

Played on the Sydney Cricket Ground, and won by the Combined Schools by 20 points to nil. Teams:-- Combined Schools: Maiden (back);…

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Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 September 1895 · page 6

The first combined athletic sports meeting of the great public schools will be held at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday, the 11th instant. Good entries have been received from the…

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Athletics. Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of N.s.w

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 September 1895 · page 6

The first of what is intended to be an annual series of combined athletic sports meetings of the schools belonging to this association is to take place on Wednesday afternoon…

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Football. Public Schools Premiership.--semifinal

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 September 1895 · page 6

Teams from Crown-street and Fort-street Public Schools met on the Agricultural Society's Ground on Friday, in the semi-final of the Public Schools Badges. The game was…

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Footlight Flashes. the Last Nights of " Gentle-man Joe" at the Lyceum. Matinee To-day. "Joseph of Canaan" at Her Majesty's. Fresh Attractions at the Tivoli. Last Nights of "The Guv'nor." "The Judge" to Follow. Professor Kennedy at the School of Arts. the Empire's New Bill. People Prominent: professor Kennedy. Everybody's Whereabouts - And the Latest Gossip. Lyceum-"gentleman Joe."

Referee · Wednesday 4 September 1895 · page 7

Despite that it has been drawing well. "Gentleman Joe" will be staged for the last time on Friday next, and on Saturday we are promised the commencement of a six nights"…

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Athletics. Combined Schools' Sports

The Australian Star · Wednesday 4 September 1895 · page 8

The first annual sports meeting of the clubs belonging to the Athletic Association of the great public schools of New South Wales will take place on Wednesday…

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Kegworth Public School Leichhardt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 September 1895 · page 4

Festivities in connection will Arbor Day at the Kegworth Public School, Leichhardt, were participated in by the pupils and their friends to the number of about 500 last Friday. Among those…

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Football. Schools' Challenge Shield

Evening News · Thursday 5 September 1895 · page 2
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The King's School yesterday won the title of "Champions' for 1895," by defeating the Church of England Grammar School by 10 points to nil in the last match of the Schools'…

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The Scripture in State Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 September 1895 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Minister for Education informed a deputation from tho National Scripture Education League to-day that he did not sympathise…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 September 1895 · page 5

There was a good attendance at the above club last night to discuss the motion submitted by the premier, Mr. Hemmings,— "That the totalisator should be legalired. "The premier was followed by…

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Accident at School. Wollongong

The Australian Star · Friday 6 September 1895 · page 6

A boy named Thomas Miller broke his arm while playing with soma other boys at the public school yesterday. The drought is assuming a most serious…

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School of Arts

Evening News · Saturday 7 September 1895 · page 4

The committee of the School of Arts, referring to an advertisement which ap-pears in another column, point out that the assertion respecting subscriptions is…

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Sporting. St. Mary's High School Spouts

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 September 1895 · page 11

A MEETING in connection with the above was held in the schoolroom, St. Mary's-road, on Monday evening, Mr. E. O'Farrell presiding. Everything is now in trim for a very successful reunion, and we…

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State Inspection of Catholic Schools. Archbishop Redwood Examined in Committee

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 September 1895 · page 16

WE are informed from Wellington, New Zealand, that his Grace the Archbishop has just been examined in committee re the Catholic schools petition, and that the matter will soon come before the…

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Public Schools Athletic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 September 1895 · page 12

The sports meeting to take place on the 2Oth and 21st instant gives promise of being an unusual success. The programme has been divided into two days work, the first consisting mostly of school and…

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