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Schools, 1896

1,643 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 83

Kenthurst School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 February 1896 · page 6

THE usual monthly meeting of the Kenthurst School of Art. was held on February 22nd, the President (Mr. Griffin) presiding over a large attendance. Alids Uyson'o numo was…

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Five Little Marks From School

The Dawn · Sunday 1 March 1896 · page 34

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Cricket. Public School Cricket

Evening News · Tuesday 3 March 1896 · page 2

Two matches of much interest to the boys of the metropolitan public schools will be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground on March 13 and 14. The first will be between two teams of boys…

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Political Economy in Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1896 · page 6

Sir,—Seeing that in all affairs political, commercial financial, or industrial, the science of political economy must always have the last word, it is strange that the necessity for a more intimate…

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Church News. Church of England Sunday School Institute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1896 · page 6

The presentation of prizes in connection with the Church of England Sunday School Institute took place on Saturday afternoon in the Chapter-house of the Cathedral. There was a large attendance of…

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Cricket. Public Schools

The Australian Star · Thursday 5 March 1896 · page 8

A combination of public, school hoys selected from the metropolitan and suburban schools, with several from country places, will meet the Sydney, Grammar…

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The Rylstone School Prizes

Evening News · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 5

RYLSTONE, Saturday.—The distribution of prizes took place at the public school to-day. Mr. S. G. Benson, J.P., chairman of the board, occupied the chair, and spoke in high terms of…

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Political Economy in Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 7

Sir,—What next may we expect after Mr. Johnston's suggestion? As if it wasn't patent that already too much is attempted to he taught in our Public schools, with the result that there is a…

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St. Mark's School

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 3
Also in The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate

The Sunday-School Institute for the Diocese of Sydney has done much to promote the efficiency of those schools which have availed themselves of its advantages. A programme of…

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CARLINGFORD. May Villa Public School. Moonlight Concert

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 4

A concert in add at Arbor Day Fund, was given in the "May Villa" Public School Grounds, Pennant Hills-road, on Friday night last. Mr. A. D. Wright, the headmaster, held…

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North Dural. The Public School

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 7

Mr. Barrett and his pupils are looking out for the visit of Mr. Pitt, the Public School Inspector, on an early date. The scholars are, however, in such a state of efficiency as to be…

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School of Arts

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts was held on Monday, Mr. L. Grimwood, in the chair. Also present were Messrs. Lord, Matthews, Davidson, Thackray,…

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The Sunday-school. International Lesson. Sunday, March 15, 1896. Teaching About Prayer. Luke xi. 1-13. Golden Text (Luke xi. 9).— "Ask, and it shall be given you ; seek, and ye shall find ; knock, and it shall be opened unto you." I.—unconscious Influence

The Methodist · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 15

Did Jesus repeat the Lord's Prayer ?— "The time and place of the instruction in to-day's lesson are very uncertain, and are of no account. The teaching is…

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Newcastle Institutions. The Schools of Arts. The Newcastle Institute. Its Origin and Progress-- From a Small Beginning-- Educational Influence

The Australian Star · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 9

Visitors to Newcastle have often remarked that the district abounds in Schools of Arts and Mechanics' Institutes. Such indeed is the case. In almost every suburb…

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Public School Cricket

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 11

The matches arranged to be played on the Sydney Cricket Ground on next Friday and Saturday promise to be particularly Interesting for the schoolboys of Sydney and…

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Public Schools' Athletic Association

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 6

A meeting of the Public Schools' Athletic Association was held at the High School, Castlereagh-street, on Thursday evening. Mr. F. Bridges, chief inspector, presided, and there…

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May Villa Public School Moonlight Concert

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 9

The grounds surrounding the picturesque May Villa Public School, Pennant Hills Road, Carlingford, looked very pretty on Friday night, illuminated as they were for the concert…

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School Teachers and Rent

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1896 · page 4

A circular has been received by public school teachers, issued at the instigation of the Public Service Board, stating that 4 per cent, will be deducted from the…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools. the Annual Meeting. Address by the Governor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1896 · page 5

The annual public meeting in behalf of special religious instruction in Public schools was held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall last evening. His Excellency Lord Hampden presided, and among those present were—…

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