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Schools, 1895

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Public Schools' Athletic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 September 1895 · page 6

Arrangements in connection with the Publie School sports on next Friday and Saturday are well forward the entries for open events total about 100, and for bicycle races 40, while the club and…

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Among the Athletes. New South Wales Life-Saving Society. The Charity Bicycle and Athletic Carnival. Public Schools' Annual Sports--Redfern Bicycle Club's Fixtures--Sporting Pars

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 September 1895 · page 8

The annual public school gala at the Cricket Ground next Friday. Entries for the championship games are set down to close next Saturday week…

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Cycling. Zimmerman's Visit. His Alleged Terms. The Buck-H'Combe Road Race — Public School Sports—The Parramatta Meeting The Union Championships—English and American Records—New Machines for the Cracks—League and Club News — And General Gossip

Referee · Wednesday 18 September 1895 · page 3

In a one mile open class bicycle race at Chicago National Circuit Racon last month E.C. Ball put up 1min 58 1.5 sec. In an unpaced mile A. Gardiner rode 2min 9sec, Titus…

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Footlight Flashes. Last Two Nights of "Gaiety" Season at the Lyceum. Matinee of "A Gaiety Girl" To-day. Last Three Performances of "Joseph of Canaan." Mr. Rignold Makes His Final Appearance in "Clancarty." New Bill at the Tivoli. "The Judge" at the Criterion. "My Sweetheart" at the Royal. Professor Kennedy at the School of Arts. The Empire Under New Management. Everybody's Whereabouts—The Re-opening of the Royal. Foreman and Fannan Benefit — And the Latest Gossip. Theatre Royal-"my Sweet-heart."

Referee · Wednesday 18 September 1895 · page 7

Last Saturday night, before a crowded house, Mr. William Stokes commenced a season at the newly-decorated and renovated Royal with a revival of "My Sweetheart."…

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St. Mary's High School Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 September 1895 · page 3

The above school sports will be held on the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon. The open events include 100 yards handicap, one-mile steeplechase, and two-miles bicycle handicap…

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The Great Public School Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 September 1895 · page 3

In connection with the above sports, which were held on Wednesday last, we have been requested to state that the authorities wrongly advised us with respect to the athletic championship competed for…

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Suicide of a Teacher. Coonamble

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 September 1895 · page 5

An inquest was held yesterday at Ten-Mile, before Mr. R. R. Bailey, coroner, and a jury, on the body of William James O'Connell. The deceased, who was engaged as a teacher, hanged…

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Public School Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 September 1895 · page 6

The Public School sports, to be held at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday and Saturday, promise to be very successful. The arrangements have been made with every attention to detail, so that the…

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Church and School Lands

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 September 1895 · page 6

A deputation from the Carcoar district waited upon the Minister for Education yesterday, for the purpose of asking that the renta[?]s of church and school lands, both for grazing and farming leases,…

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Public School Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 September 1895 · page 7

The annual sports meeting in connection with the Public schools will commence at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day. Numerous amusements will be provided for the host of children expected, and, in…

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Deputations. Church and School Lands

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 September 1895 · page 3

An Influential deputation, consisting of Messrs. Donnelly. T. Brown, Chanter, A. Chapman, Raymond, Price, Barnes, and Perry, Ms.P., Messrs. F. R. C. Hopkins, "Errowan-…

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Athletics. Public Schools' Sports

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 September 1895 · page 2

In connection with the Public Schools sports to be held on the Sydney Cricket Ground today and tomorrow, great excitement prevails among the youngsters of the city and…

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Catholic Schools and Music. the Trinity College Examination

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 10

ON Wednesday the results of the Trinity College (London) Theory of Music examinations held in New South Wales were published. As in former years the Catholic schools take the lead. Miss…

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Sunday Schools in Singapore

The Methodist · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 2

IN a letter from Miss Blackmore on the Malay Peninsula that young lady says:— "Last year we were much…

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The Sunday-school. International Lesson. Sunday, September 22,1895. Joshua Renewing the Covenant.—joshua xxiv. 14-28. Golden Text (Joshua xxiv. 24).—"The Lord our God will we serve, and His voice will we obey." I.—the Leader's Farewell

The Methodist · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 10

Joshua's farewell discourses have the same purpose and scope as those of Moses, reproduced in the Book of Deuteronomy. Ominous traces of…

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Armidale Sunday School, Presentation to Mr. Lonsdale, M.l.a

The Methodist · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 2

The Annual Sunday-school Prize Distribution has just taken place, the Lecture Hall being packed with scholars, parents, and friends. The Rev. F. C…

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Public Schools Athletic Association

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 611

Given favourable weather the meeting of the Public Schools' Athletic Association this year should prove the most successful yet held. The first day's programme will be gone through on the 20th instant,…

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School Sports. a Record Attendance

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 6

Little folks numbering many thousands were at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day heartily enjoying themselves at the seventh annual sports…

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Homebush Grammar School V. Sydney High School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 11

The Homebush Grammar School played the Sydney High School for the third time last Wednesday, on the court of the former, and the match resulted in an easy win for the…

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Athletics. the Public School Sports Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 11

The seventh annual sports meeting of the Public Schools' Athletic Association was opened at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, when a large number of events were run off…

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