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Schools, 1896

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School Changes

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 18 January 1896 · page 4

We learn with pleasure that Mr. District Inspector Pitt has succeeded in getting the Schools district under his control, re-modelled. Some twelve months or so age, he saw, not…

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Correspondence. a Sunday School Library. to the Editors

The Methodist · Saturday 18 January 1896 · page 3

DEAR SIRS.—Might I be permitted to voice through the Methodist a request of the Narandera Sunday School Committee. We are starting a lending library and will…

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The Sunday-school. International Lesson. Sunday, January 26, 1896. the Early Ministry of Jesus. Luke iv. 13-22

The Methodist · Saturday 18 January 1896 · page 4

Golden Text (Luke iv 32)—"They were astonished at His doctrine; for His word was with power."…

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Bowral School of Arts. Dismissal of the Secretary. Detention of the Books

The Australian Star · Saturday 18 January 1896 · page 11

This afternoon the exparte case of Robert Carmich[?] came before the court. Mr. Ralston, for the applicant, moved that the rule nisi be made absolute for an order…

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St. Mark's School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1896 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes to the achoiars took place on Sunday afternoon last, His Honor, Judge Docker, M.A., presiding. Other viei[?]ors present were Mesdames Jordan…

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Debating Institutes. School of Arts

The Australian Star · Monday 20 January 1896 · page 2

The above club held its usual weekly meeting on Thursday, when the subject of the extension of voting power to women, policemen and the military was discussed…

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Auburn Baptist S. School

Evening News · Tuesday 21 January 1896 · page 2

A gathering of children and friends connected with the Auburn Baptist Sunday School took place last evening, when prizes were distributed by the superintendent (Mr. Morgan). The Rev…

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Sunday School Meeting

Evening News · Wednesday 22 January 1896 · page 3

At the Woollahra Baptist Church last night a tea and public meeting was held in honor of the anniversary of the Sunday School. There were good attendances at both meetings. Mr. Hugh…

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Hornsby Junction School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1896 · page 3

The seventh annual meeting of the institution was held in the hall of the School of Arts on Saturday ovening, Mr. G. E. Higgins, the president, being in the chair. The hon. secreiary presented the…

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Woollahra Baptist Sunday School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1896 · page 6

A tea and a public meeting took place in the Woollahra Baptist Church last evening to celebrate the anniversary of the Sunday school. There were good attendances at both gatherings. The public…

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Granville School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1896 · page 7

The annual meeting of subscribers to tho Granville School of Arts was held on Monday evening, tho president (Mr. W. Swann) In the chair. The report generally was satisfctory…

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Granville School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1896 · page 6

The annual meeting of the above institution was held on Tuesday evening, Mr. W. Swann presiding. The annual report and balance-sheet were presented. The expenditure had been well within the income,…

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Public School Children. To the Editor of the "Evening News."

Evening News · Friday 24 January 1896 · page 4

Sir,—Permit me to suggest to the Education Department, that during the hot weather the children attending the schools should be relieved of home lessons. The hours in school are. I…

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Rible Instruction in the Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1896 · page 3

Sir,—Feeling the great importance of Bible instruction in the Public schools, I have taken the liberty to say that having had much experience in Sunday school teaching, yet, although a great…

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Mount Carmel School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 22

Two pupils from the Sisters of Mercy, Mount Carmel, were successful at the recent Diocesan Examination :— STANDARD IV…

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Convent, School, and Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 15

THE Sisters of Mercy, after a well-earned holiday, have returned to resume their duties in instructing the young Catholic pupils of this town in religious and secular education. Their efforts in this respect…

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School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 3

The annual meeting of the subscribers to Granville School of Arts was held in the reading room of the institution Monday evening, the president (Mr W. Swann) in the chair…

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Granville Electorate. School of Arts

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 3

The annual report of the Granville School of Arts, though hopeful, goes to show that the institution is not living well up to its possibilities. The fault…

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The Sunday-school. International Lesson. Sunday, February 2, 1896. the Power of Jesus. Luke v. 17-26. Golden Text (Luke v. 24).—"The Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins." 1.—A Popular Hero

The Methodist · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 9

In the byways of the Gospel we read that multitudes followed Jesus Christ; that wherever He went men stood ready to welcome Him, and bringing their…

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The Bowral School of Arts. Application in Chambers

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 14

An application was made to the Judge in Chambers on behalf of Robert Carmichael on January 16 to make absolute a rule nisi to restrain Frederick R. Wilshire, P.M., and John Cobb, J. P.,…

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