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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1896

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Education Department Retrenchments. Meeting of Teachers. a Deputation to the Board

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 July 1896 · page 6

A largely attended meeting of public school assistant teachers and ex-students was held yesterday at Quong Tart's rooms. It is understood that the purpose of the meeting was discussion…

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School Teachers. And the Retrenchments

The Australian Star · Thursday 2 July 1896 · page 2

The delegates from the mooting of school teachers hold on Tuesday waited on the secretary of the Public Service Board yesterday with respect to seeing the board…

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Church and School Lands. Legislation Asked For. Position of the Tenants

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 July 1896 · page 6

Mr. CHAPMAN moved the adjournment of the House in order to call attention to the necessity of immediate legislation in connection with tho church and school lands. He was sure he need…

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St. Aloysius' Industrial School, Thomas Street, Five Dock

The Catholic Press · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 19

A grand concert, under the patronage of His Eminence the Cardinal-Archbishop, will be held on Tuesday, July 7, 1896, in the Guild Hall, Castlereagh-street…

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The Manitoba School Question. Pastoral of the Canadian Hierarchy

The Catholic Press · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 17

The letter, which is addressed "To the secular and regular clergy and to all the faithful of our dioceses, health and benediction in our Lord," is signed by all the archbishops and bishops of the ecclesiastical…

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Canada. the Manitoba School Question

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 7

Toronto, May 17.— The letter to the people signed by all the Catholic Bishops in the Province of Quebec, instructing Catholics that it is their duty to vote for the supporters of the Dominion…

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Coonamble. at the Brigidine Convent High School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 20

IT was my good fortune to drop into Coonamble just in time to attend the annual concert given by the day pupils and boarders of the Brigidine Convent High school. The brilliant entertainment was…

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Teachers in Protest

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 9

A VERY largely-attended meeting of the teachers of Sydney and suburbs was held in the Temperance Hall on Tuesday evening, Resolutions protesting against the reductions made in the salaries of all…

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Diocese of Goulburn. the Cathedral Festival. Primary Schools' Competition Prizes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 15

THE festival of SS. Peter and Paul, 29th June, was observed with due solemnity in the cathedral, of which those great apostles are the patrons. Masses were celebrated as on Sundays, and large…

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St. Aloysius' Industrial School. a Concert in Aid of the Funds

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 14

A GRAND concert, under the patronage of his Eminence the Cardinal-Archbishop, is announced for Tuesday evening next at the Guild Hall, Castlereagh-street, in aid of the Catholic Industrial…

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The Sunday School. International Lesson. Sunday, July 12, 1896. David, King- Over All Israel. 2 Samuel 5,1-12. 1.—PPEPARATION

The Methodist · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 10

Outward Preparation.—Our last lesson found David, king of Judah; in this he is king over all Israel. The links in the chain connecting the two…

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Sunday School Union

The Methodist · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 8

A social gathering of the teachers connected with the Union schools was held in the Ashfield schoolroom on Wednesday evening, 24th ult. The…

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The Teacher's Part Education and the State. The Teacher's Relation to the State

The Australian Star · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 8

A correspondent sends the following observations on the relation of the teacher to the State and the position of the teacher in the community:--…

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Sydney School of Arts

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 18

In order to put the institution on a better financial basis, extensive alterations have recently been made at the Sydney School or Arts. On Monday his Excellency the Governor, accompanied by Lady…

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School of Arts Chess Club. Lord Hampden Patron

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

During the vice-regal visit of inspection to the School of Arts on Monday, Lord Hampden, Lady Hampden, and suite were received at the School of Arts Chess Club by Mr. A. Vider, hon. secretary…

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Mrs. G. S. Finch. "Chairman" of the School Committee at Waimangaroa, Westport, New Zealand. (From a photo, by H. T. Lock, Westport, N.Z.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 21

Mrs. G. S. Finch has recently been elected to the important position of member of the Waimangaroa district school committee. Westport, and subsequently unanimously…

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The Dural School Concert

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 11

All along the road, the concert given last week by the pupils of the Dural Public School has been voted a euccess, so to speak, and public opinion has pronounced the event as…

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Prospect Reservoir Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 11

On the occasion of the breaking-up of the Prospeet Reservoir Public School for the midwinter holidays, Mr. J. M. Edmunds, head master, and Mrs. Edmunds, who are being…

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School Teachers. (To the Editor of the "Sunday Times.")

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 July 1896 · page 2

SIR,—In a letter signed "Ex-student" such an unfair attack is (incidentally) made on the headmaster of the Model Public School that I think you ought, as a mere act of justice, to…

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Public School Teachers and Retrenchment. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 July 1896 · page 7

Sir,—It is only natural that the Civil Servants who are effected by the operations of the Public Service Commissioners should resent the reductions that are being made in their salaries, but when an…

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