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Schools, 1896

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Madame Kellermaim's Pupils' Soiree

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 35

A successful soires was given on July 8 in the Gaiety Theatre by Madame Charbonnet-Kellermann's pupils to celebrate her return from Europe. Two bright little comedies, under the…

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Primary Schools

The Catholic Press · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 10

The children were all on their holidays, and I can only express wy regret that I had not the opportunity of seeing the 500 brilliant children who frequent these schools, and who are so carefully trained and educated…

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Catholic Schools and the Civil Service Examination

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 15

THE following candidates, according to the list posted at the University this week, were successful at the Civil Service Examination held in Sydney and in country districts on the 15th of June last:-…

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The Sunday School. International Lesson. Sunday, July 26, 1896. God's Promises to David. 2 Samuel vii, 4-16. 1.—Divine Messages

The Methodist · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 5

Dreams and Visions oft the Night.—It came to pass that night. " There is much solemnity in the way the subject is here introduced. The night was…

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Sunday School Union

The Methodist · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 9

PRIZE winners are requested to call at the Book Depot at once to select the prizes awarded in connection with the recent examinations. A complete list…

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Sydney School of Arts

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 130

The Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts is the oldest and largest institution of the kind, in Australasia. It was founded in. 1833, 63 years ago, by a band of emigrant mechanics, desirous of containing by its…

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DR. A. H. Nash, Sydney: President of the School of Arts Chees Club

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 27

Dr. Nash, who is well and popularly known in chess circles in New South Wales as president of the Sydney School of Arts Chess Club, waa born in Norwich, England, and came to Sydney about…

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King's School Rennion

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 14

The King's School Old Boys' Uuion held its second smoke concert at Aaron's Exchange Hotel on July 10, under the presidency of Sir Joseph Abbott. There were between seventy and eights…

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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 28

The Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts has rrecently been altered in such as way as to materially enhance its usefulness. It was found necessary to utilise great portion of…

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Public Service Board, Appeal by Teachers. Some Important Modifications

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 July 1896 · page 5

As the result of the appeal made by a number of the lower-salaried teachers in the service of the Department of Public Instruction, the Board has made the following alterations in…

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School Teachers' Salaries

The Australian Star · Monday 20 July 1896 · page 8

The Public Service Board, on more filature consideration of the matter, has arranged that the reductions in the school teachers' salaries should be modified…

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Public School Teachers' Salaries

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 July 1896 · page 4

It will be remembered that appeals were made to the Public Service Board by several teachers in the lower scale against the salaries fixed by the board. The appeals appear to have been…

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Teachers' Salaries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 July 1896 · page 6

The Estimates for 1896-97 recently laid on the table of the Assembly show that the Public Service Board has given consideration to the appeals and representations made by the public school teachers…

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Sydney Boys' High School

The Australian Star · Tuesday 21 July 1896 · page 3

Owing to the retirement of Mr. Joseph Coates from the public service in consequence of ill-health, the position of headmaster' of the Sydney Boys' High School…

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Athletic Notes Sports at Clifton Gardens The Cross-Country Championship. Hospital Sports--The Billiard Tournament--Movements of Harriers--The Public Schools Sports-- Saturday's Runs--The Ashfield Harriers-- Deceleration of Handicaps, and General News and Gossip

The Australian Star · Tuesday 21 July 1896 · page 8

Mr. B. J. Parkinson, of the Victorian Athletic Association, arrived in Sydney yesterday, en route to Brisbane. Mr. Parkinson will be back to witness the New…

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A School of Arts Debate

Evening News · Wednesday 22 July 1896 · page 3

There was an interested audience at the lecture Hall of the School of Arts last night when a public debate took place between the Single Tax League of New South Wales and the School of Arts…

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Judge Forbes on Public Schools. Cootamundra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 July 1896 · page 8

Judge Forbes to-day made certain commenta regarding the Public schools which have provoked some indignation here. He said the Public schools were training boys to remain idle in the towns and to…

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St. Anne's School Church

The Australian Star · Wednesday 22 July 1896 · page 8

The ceremony of blessing and opening the St. Anne's School Church, which has just been completed in O'Brien-street, Bondi, will be performed by his Eminence the…

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School of Arts Debating Contest

The Australian Star · Wednesday 22 July 1896 · page 8

There was an interested audience at the lecture hall of the School of Arts last night to listen to a public debate between the Single-tax League of New…

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Schools and Criminals. a Victorian Opinion

Evening News · Thursday 23 July 1896 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The attention of the Minister for Education has been drawn to the statement made by Judge Forbes, of N.S. Wales, an regard to the State school education…

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