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Schools, 1895

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Professor Kennedy at the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 5

The Kennedy entertainment at the School of Arts is still powerful to attract immense audiences. The School of Arts is nightly filled with people who enjoy one of the…

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Football. the King's School Champion Team. Premiers for 1895

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 43

The King's School Football Team have once more attained the proud position of premiers of the year among the Great Public Schools of New South Wales, and have…

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Amateur Athletics. Public Schools' Sports. Second Day

Evening News · Monday 23 September 1895 · page 5

The seventh annual sports meeting of the Public Schools' Athletic Association was continued at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. The weather was again…

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The King's School Annual Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 September 1895 · page 6

The twenty-fifth annual meeting of The King's School Amateur Athletic Club was held on the Central Cumberland Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a large number of…

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Public School Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 September 1895 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

The seventh annual sports meeting, under the auspices of the Public Schools Athletic Association, was brought to a successful close on Saturday afternoon at the Sydney Cricket Ground. There was…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 September 1895 · page 6

There appears to be no diminution in the stream of people who go to the School of Arts to be amused by Professor Kennedy's mesmeric performances, and on Saturday night last the hall was crowded by an…

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The King's School. Farewell to Dr. Harris

The Australian Star · Monday 23 September 1895 · page 3

The Michaelmas vacation,' which commenced at King's School on Saturday, marked the severance of Dr. Harris's connection as headmaster. At the close of the…

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Farewell to Dr. Harris. a Gathering at the King's School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 September 1895 · page 3

Dr. Harris's headmastership of the King's School was brought to a close on Saturday, when the school went into recess for the Michaelmas vacation. Reference was made to…

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Mr. Kennedy at the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 September 1895 · page 3

Mr. T. A. Kennedy, whose laughable entertainments are as well known as they are appreciated by the large Sydney audiences which always fill the hails where Mr…

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Acquiring a School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 September 1895 · page 7

At the last meeting of the [?] Council a letter was read from the Department of Public Instruction, in reply, stating that if, as is proposed, the Council acquired possession…

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St. Lawrence School. Old Scholars' Reunion

Evening News · Tuesday 24 September 1895 · page 3

A reunion, in connection with Christ Church School, St. Lawrence, took place in the school hall, Pitt-street, last evening, when about fifty old scholars…

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Sydney Ragged Schools. Annual Meeting

Evening News · Tuesday 24 September 1895 · page 5

The thirty-fifth annual meeting of the Sydney Ragged Schools was held in the Temperance Hall yesterday afternoon. The Hon. S. E. Lees (Mayor of…

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Sydney Ragged Schools. Thirty-fifth Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 September 1895 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon the thirty-fifth annual meeting of the Sydney Ragged Schools was held at the Temperance Hall. There was a good attendance. The Mayor of Sydney presided, and was supported…

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St. Joseph's School Picnic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 September 1895 · page 6

The annual excursion of St. Joseph's School, Newtown, was held at Chowder Bay yesterday. Fully 700 picnickers participated in the day's enjoyment, a large number being children. The pleasure-seekers…

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Sydney Ragged Schools. The Annual Meeting

The Australian Star · Tuesday 24 September 1895 · page 3

The 35th annual meeting of the Sydney Ragged Schools took place is the Temperance Hall yesterday afternoon, the Mayor (Alderman S. E. Lees) presiding. On the…

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Sydney Ragged Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 September 1895 · page 6

The 35th annual meeting of the Sydney Ragged Schools was celebrated in the Temperance-hall yesterday afternoon. The Mayor (Alderman S. E. Lees, M.L.C.) presided…

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Christ Church Schools. Old Boys' Reunion

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 September 1895 · page 6

The jubilee of the Christ Church (C.E.) Schools was commemorated last night by an old boys' reunion and concert. The incumbent, the Rev. G. Trower, presided, and…

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Peter Newton's Pupils

Referee · Wednesday 25 September 1895 · page 6

Peter Newton has a strong team of pupils in work at his new gymnasium, St. David-street, Fitzroy, and if they keep on improving as they have been during the…

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Footlight Flashes. the Comic Opera Company at the Lyceum. "Ma Mie Rosette" and "Madam Angot." Mr. Rignold Makes His Final Appearance in "Clancarty" At Her Majesty's. New Items at the Tivoli. Last Nights or "The Judge" at The Criterion. the Dagre Season. "My Sweetheart" at the Royal—Professor Kennedy at the School of Arts—The Empire New Bill—People Prominent: Mr. Scot Ingils—Everybody's Whereabouts—And the Latest Gossip. Her Majesty's—"clancarty."

Referee · Wednesday 25 September 1895 · page 7

Mr. Rignold concluded his long management reign at Her Majesty's last Saturday night, selecting "Clancarty" as the piece wherewith to ring down the curtain of his…

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