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Schools, 1896

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The Education Question. National Union of Teachers

Evening News · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 6

LONDON, April 8.—At the conference of the National Union of teachers yesterday a resolution was carried by a large majority declaring that the control of primary and…

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The Education Question. National Union of Teachers. Annual Conference. London, April 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 5

At the sitting of the annual conference of the National Union of Teachers yesterday a resolution was carried by a large majority declaring that the control of…

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Education in England. Conference of the Teachers' Union

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--The annual conference of the National Union of Teachers has, by a very large majority, resolved that the control of…

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News by Cable. Canada. The Manitoba Schools Question Protracted Debate

Evening News · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 6

LONDON, April 9.—A protracted debate is proceeding in the Canadian House of Commons on the Manitoba Schools Bill, which proposes to restore the privileges…

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Biloela Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The annual distribution of prizes took place on Thursday last. A large tent had been erected by Mr. Pratt upon the grounds, and, a large array of flags was lent by Captain Neitenstoin, of N.S.S…

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Politics in Canada. the Manitoba Schools Bill. a Protracted Sitting. London, April 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 5

The Canadian House of Commons has had a continuous sitting extending over 53 hours, the subjoct under debate being the Manitoba Schools Bill…

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Meetings. Hornsby Junction School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 6

The first meeting of the newly-formed gymastic club in connection with the School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening. Mr. Armstrong was elected captain. Boxing, singlesticks, Indian…

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The Manitoba Schools Question. Protracted Debate in the Canadian Commons. a Sitting of Fifty-three Hours

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--A protracted debate is proceeding in the Canadian House of Commons on the Manitoba Schools Bill, which proposes to…

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Education in England. the Teachers' Union Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night.--At today's sitting of the conference of the National Union of Teachers a resolution was adopted condemnatory of the…

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Castlereagh Sunday School Anniversary Special Services. Tea Meeting

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 April 1896 · page 7

The services in connection with the anniversary of this school were celebrated on Sunday last. Mr. Hall conducted the service in the morning, and the Rev. W. H…

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jamisontown United Sunday School. Anniversary Services. Two Presentations. Distribution of Prizes. Picnic and Tea Meeting

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 April 1896 · page 7

The anniversary of the above was celebrated on Sunday and Monday last, when everything possed off without a hitch. These annual gatherings are becoming…

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A Schools' Race

Evening News · Saturday 11 April 1896 · page 6

The four-oared race between the Geelong Grammar School and St Peter's Collegiate School, Adelaide, was rowed yesterday afternoon on the Barwon. The race was hotly contested, and was won by a length,…

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Canada. the Manitoba Schools Bell Question. Stonewalling in the Commons. Chapters of the Bible Read

Evening News · Saturday 11 April 1896 · page 4

LONDON, April 10.—The debate in the Canadian House of Commons on the Manitoba Schools Bill is being protracted. A dozen members of the Liberal party…

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Easier Gift Foe St. Marfs Girls' School. a Grand Piano for Proficiency

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 April 1896 · page 14

SOME time ago Mr. O. Beale, of Beale and Co. (George-street), in connection with the annual primary schools' competition, established by the Cardinal, very generously offered one of the finest…

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Politics in Canada. the Manitoba Schools Bill. a Protracted Debate. Remarkable Scenes in the Legislative Chamber. London, April 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 April 1896 · page 9

The debate in the Canadian House of Commons on the Manitoba Schools Bill, which has already extended over many hours, is still being proceeded with…

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Annual Regatta of the Schools' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 April 1896 · page 6

A preliminary meeting of ladies interested in this event, which is to take place on 9th May, was, by kind permission of the speaker, held in the Speaker's room, Legislative Assembly, on…

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WENTWORTHVILLE. The Public School

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 11 April 1896 · page 2

The good people of Wentworthville, it is pretty generally thought, stand what is familiarly known as "Buckley's show " in obtaining the removal of their Post-office…

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Children's Column. a School Legend

The Methodist · Saturday 11 April 1896 · page 3

THE teacher of our school was called from the room one morning by a man who drove up to the door. " Study your lessons, scholars, while I…

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The Sunday School. International Lesson. Sunday, April 19, 1896. Lost and Found. Luke xv. ll-24

The Methodist · Saturday 11 April 1896 · page 2

GOLDEN TEXT (Luke xv. 10).— "There is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth," I.—PARABLES OF SEEKING…

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