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Schools, 1895

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St. Thomas's R.c. School

Evening News · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 5

At the distribution of prizes in connection with St. Thomas's R.C. School, Lewisham, an enjoyable programme of songs, choruses, and the drama, "The Reverse of the Medal," was gone…

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Galston Public School

Evening News · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 5

The Galston Public School children celebrated the "break up" by an exhibition of work. Many parents and friends were present, and the teachers, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. S. Campbell, were…

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East St. Leonards Public School

Evening News · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

At the annual distribution of prizes in connection with the East St. Leonards Public School a pleasant surprise awaited Miss A. J. Bart (head mistress) in the form of a silver mounted purse…

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Botany Public School

Evening News · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

An exhibition of needlework by the pupils of the Botany Public School was held on Friday, under the supervision of the head master and mistress, Mr. and Mrs. Lambert. The feature of the…

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Granville North Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 6

The annual picnic of the Granville North Public School was held on the Rosehill Racecource on Thursday last, when there were about 500 present. During the day a good programme of sports was…

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Erskineville Superior Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 7

The annual distribution of prizes and exhibition in connection with the Erskinevillo Superior Public School, which now ranks as the seventh largest school in the colony, took place on Thursday and…

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Debating Institutes. School of Arts

The Australian Star · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 2

The encroachments of labour-saving machinery formed the subject of Thursday evening's debate at the lecture hall of the above institute. Mr. Bright, as premier,…

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Sydney Hebrew School

The Australian Star · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 10

The annual distribution of prizes to the pupils attending the Hebrew School in Sydney took place on Wednesday at the New Masonic Hall. The children…

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Church of England Grammar School

The Australian Star · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 10

His Excellency the Governor attended at the Sydney Church of England Grammar School on Friday and distributed the prizes. On the platform were the president…

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Erskineville Public School

The Australian Star · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 10

In connection with the Erskinoville Superior Public School a large number of visitors assembled on Friday afternoon to witness the annual distribution of prizes,…

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Christmas Holidays. Coogee Public School

The Australian Star · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 10

A pleasing incident took place at the Coogee Public School on Thursday, previous to the scholars leaving for their Christmas holidays. Being desirous in some manner…

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Woollahra Public School

The Australian Star · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 10

The annual concert and break-up in connection with the Woollahra Public School was held at the Paddington Town Hall on Wednesday. The Mayor of the borough…

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C.e. Grammar School

The Australian Star · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 10

A concert was given at the Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, on Wednesday, in aid of the fund to be devoted to the improvement of the cricket ground…

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Cleveland-street School

The Australian Star · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 10

The distribution of prizes and "breaking up" in connection with the Cleveland-street public school took place at the Oddfellows Temple Elizabeth street. on Wednesday…

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The Schools. Paddington Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 6

The public schools within the Paddington School Board District--the Superior Public School. Oxford-street, Gurner's-hill School, and Albion-street School--prior to their…

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Public Schools Cadets Rifle Meeting. the Challenge Shield and Championship. the Country Takes All the Prizes

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 3

The annual shooting competitions, which commenced at the Randwick Rifle Range on Friday last, were concluded on Saturday. The meting proved very successful, [?]456 cadets,…

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Manly Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 6

The Manly Public School separated on Friday afternoon for the Christmas vacation, when the event was marked by tho headmaster (Mr. J. Sluman) receiving from the…

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St. James's High School. Distribution of Prizes

Evening News · Tuesday 17 December 1895 · page 7

The distribution of prizes to the pupils of St. James's R.C. Girls High School, Forest Lodge, which is conducted by the Sisters of the Good Samaritan, took place in the Glebe Town Hall yesterday…

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