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Schools, 1896

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School of Arts

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 4 January 1896 · page 4

A special meeting of the Committee of the Parramatta School of Arts was held on Friday. The report from the Bazaar sub-committee was received, showing net results of the recent effort…

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Sunday School Libraries. to the Editors

The Methodist · Saturday 4 January 1896 · page 3

Dear Sirs,—I have often thought of drawing the attention of the Sunday School Union, through the columns of the Methodist, to the need of some supervision…

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The Sunday-school. International Lesson. Sunday, January 5 1896. the Boy Jesus. Luke ii. 40-52 Golden Text (Luke ii. 52).—"Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man." Jesus at Home

The Methodist · Saturday 4 January 1896 · page 3

The Divine Child.—The child Jesus is human as well as divine, and it helps us to see Him in His habit as He lived. If, as one has beautifully said, "God's…

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Glenroy School, Point Piper-road, Woollahra

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 January 1896 · page 10

Dear Dame Durden—We are beginning to practice for our Christmas entertainment. One of the dialogues is called "The Christmas Gift." We are going to have a Christmas-tree as well…

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Bowral School of Arts. the Secretary's Position. Seeking a Prohibition

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 January 1896 · page 46

In Chambers on December 27, before Mr. Acting-Justice Cohen, an appli cation was made on behalf of Robert Carmichael, of Bowral, for…

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Do the People Want Schools of Art? to the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1896 · page 7

Sir,—The position in which tho various Schools of Art in the Colony urn placed in of such a serious nature, that to ward off fatal result,some now system, of control should be made to…

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A Celebrated Flogging Schoolmaster

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 January 1896 · page 7

DR. BUSEY, of flogging fame, died in 1695, and the bicentenary of his decease was celebrated on November 18 last in London by a service in the Abbey, and the display of suoh…

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Debating Institutes. School of Arts

The Australian Star · Tuesday 7 January 1896 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting oi the above club was held on Thursday evening, when the officers for the ensuing term were elected. Mr. Ferris was unanimously…

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Granville School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1896 · page 9

The monthly meeting was held on Monday evening, Mr. L Grimwood, vice-prcaident, presiding. It was reported that the work of renovating the building would be proceeded with at once. A committee…

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Catholic Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 3

The Church, says the letter subsequently, had always insisted, and would always insist, that religion must be positively taught at school as well at the home. Less than…

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School of Arts

Evening News · Friday 10 January 1896 · page 7

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the Sydney School of Arts was held last Wednesday night. The following members attended, viz.: F. J. Thomas (president),…

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Sydney, School of Arts

The Australian Star · Friday 10 January 1896 · page 8

The regular monthly meeting committee of the Sydney School was held last Wednesday night. lowing members. attended:--Messrs…

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Catholic Colleges and Schools. Catholic Primary Schools' Examinations. Prize List. (Concluded.)

The Catholic Press · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 17

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School of Arts

Evening News · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 3
Also in The Cumberland Free Press

Mr. W. F. Clitherow, encouraged by his success recently, will produce "Little Lord Fauntleroy" at the School of Arts this afternoon and evening. The management have spared no pains to make…

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High School Scholarships

Evening News · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 3

At the examination held on the 11th and 12th December ultimo the undermentioned pupils obtained State School scholarships, subject to satisfactory proof being furnished that they were…

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France Fruits of the Godless Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 6

The disastrous consequences of the purely secular instruction imparted to youth is commanding attention in all countries in which godless schools prevail. Even the warmest friends of such schools…

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The Government and the Religious Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 6

Mr. Balfour has addressed the following letter to Mr. George Lane-Fox:— "I have to thank you for communicating to me the resolution which was unanimously agreed to by the members of the…

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Howlong Catholic School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 15

AT our Catholic school break-up (writes our How-correspondent) many of the parents and friends of the children were present. As the school is in existence only a little over twelve months, it is…

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CARLINGFORD. The Public School

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 8

Mr. Downing, the assistant teacher, is about to leave, having, it is said, been promoted to Dubbo. The painting and other repairs so greatly needed, and for which Mr. Kennedy…

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