Victoria. Peculiar Claim by a School Teacher
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--An extraordinary petition by a retired State school teacher named Henry Den try, claiming £20,000 damages or compensation from the Crown, came before Mr…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--An extraordinary petition by a retired State school teacher named Henry Den try, claiming £20,000 damages or compensation from the Crown, came before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Schools' Premiership Competition of this season has been noteworthy from the fact that for the first time in seven years the Kings School has been deposed from the pride of place, though…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a meetting of the united council for woman's suffrage a resolution was passed 1 protesting against any referendum on the question of religious instruction in the State schools being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It must be remembered by cyclists and athletes generally that entries for the open events at the great annual carnival of public schools close…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The attention of athletes and cyclists is drawn to the fact that entries for all open and club events close finally this evening at the Sports' Club, 23 Rowe-street. A half-mile bicycle race for union riders, entrance 2s, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The official opening of the swimming season will be hold on October 1, and will take the form of a banquet to be held in one of the city halls…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was a large attendance of members of the School of Arts Debating Club last night, and the portion of the hall set apart for visitors was crowded. The president (Mr. J. Ferris) was in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last evening the commodious quarters of the Sydney Chess Club, Imperial Arcade, were the scene of the most brilliant chess gathering ever witnessed in Sydney. Since Mr. E. N. Wallace, champion of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A successful gathering of chess players took place last night at the Imperial Areade Hotel, where the Sydney Chess Club has its quarters. The occasion was a meeting with the team representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. GEORGE ANDERSON moved the adjournment of the House, in order to call attention to the want of adequate and convenient school accommodation for the district of Alexandria. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Friday last Miss Geannie Wilkins and Miss Stella Taylor were the recipients of two prizes presented by he teacher. The children were requested to record on paper the names of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The school children of the metropolitan district will hold their great gala day at the Sydney Cricket Ground on next Friday and Saturday, and with every project of a very successful and highly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The third annual sports of St. Mary's High School will take place at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday, September 16th. The entries for all events have been large, and as the programme…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →When the Very Rev. Dr. Hand, V.G., some few weeks back set on foot the movement for clearing off the West Maitland church and schools debt, he received the following letter from his Lordship…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →As far an the children of the Public schools are concerned, the annual meeting, which is certainly more of a carnival than a sporis meeting, is already an assured success. The entries have reached a total…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The following is a report of the match K.S.P.C. against C.E. Grammar School in which the Blue-and-whites, playing only a draw, were put out of the Schools Competition,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The interest centred in the Great Schools' match, St. Joseph's College v. Newington College on Wednesday, was manifested by the large crowds of people who wended their way…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Introduction to the Lesson.—The Book of Proverbs was not all written by Solomon. As the Book of Psalms is a book of devotion, written not only by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On Wednesday afternoon St. Joseph's College and Newington College teams met for the second time this season on the football field, and for the second time St. Joseph's won. The victors were without the services of M'Sweeney…
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