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Schools, 1896

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Cheap Trains for Teachers. to the Editor "Of The. Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 November 1896 · page 6

Sir,—In your Friday's issue I notice a letter from a correspondent signing himself "Fair Play" agitating as it were for cheap trips for public teachers via railway. Now, Sir, why not grant…

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Deputation. a School Wanted

Evening News · Thursday 5 November 1896 · page 4

Mr. Smailes, M.L.A., introduced a deputation [?] a the Minister for Education consisting [?] residents of Rookwood and Hyde Park who nd for the establishment of a school…

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School of Arts Dobates

Evening News · Friday 6 November 1896 · page 7

The weekly meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club took place kast night, the president(Mr.J Parris) in the chair. Messrs. H. T. Douglas and J. A. Genmell were elected members…

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A Good Ladies' School

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 6 November 1896 · page 12

"Hanleyville" Ladies' School, Parramatta, is a high-class boarding school, delightfully situated, has splendid accommodation, and is…

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Public School at Hyde Park, Rookwood

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 November 1896 · page 3

A deputation representing the Municipal Council of Rookwood, and consisting of Aldermen Lidbury (Mayor), Jay, Abrahams, and Garthwaite, Mr. Thew (council clerk), and Mr. Dunn, was…

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Public School for Rookwood

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 November 1896 · page 3

A deputation from Rookwood yesterday asked the Minister for Education to establish a public school in that suburb. Mr. Smailes, M.P., introduced the visitors. They pointed out the…

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Education in England. Grant to Elementary Schools

Evening News · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 6

LONDON, November 6.—At a conference between the Houses of Convocation and the House of Laymen it was resolved that the Chancellor of the Exchequer should be asked…

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School of Arts

Evening News · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 9

In 1855 the School of Arts began its existence in, as it were, the middle ages of Bathurst, when in a very short time the cry was for more accommodation. At a committee meeting in 1855, convened by Mr…

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Bethlehem Convent, Ashfield. the New High School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 15

HIS Eminence the Cardinal-Archbishop will bless and lay the foundation-stone of the new High School in connection with the above convent on Sunday, the 22nd inst. For some years past the…

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Public Education in England. Proposed Grant to Elementary Schools. London, Nov. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 9

The National Society for promoting the education of the poor in the principles of the Established Church of England and Wales recently made, on behalf of the…

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Public School for Hyde Park

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 5

On Tuesday morning last a deputation from Rockwood, consisting of the Mayor (Mr. F. [?]ddbury), Alderman Garthwaits, Jay, Abrahams, and the Council Clerk (Mr.Thew),…

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DURAL. Public School Concert

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 4

The recent Public School concert at Dural, which was given on two successive evenings, was a most successful affair, crowded audiences being present on each occasion. Mr. J. C…

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Lecture at the School of Arts

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 5

What was promised as a "lecture" on Australian Women was delivered by Dr. Hodgson at the Granville School of Arts on Monday evening last…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 11

Last week, the children of the Church of [?] England Sunday-school had a most enjoyable picnic in Mr. James Pearoe's paddock, The [?] children met in the morning at the Church…

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Parramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 6

The Paramatta School of Arts Committee met on Thursday. Present: Mr. R. H. DaLow, president (in the chair), Messrs. Dalmas, Wharton, Steber, Bodenham, Wills,…

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Darling Street East Sunday School

The Methodist · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 9

THE 51st Anniversary Services were continued on the 18th October, Rev. E. Fox and Rev. J. K. Turner preaching morning and evening respectively. A…

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The Sunday School. International Lesson. Sunday, November 15, 1896 God's Blessing Upon Solomon. 1 Kings ix, 1-9

The Methodist · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 8

GOLDEN TEXT (Prov. x. 22).—"The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich."…

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The Anglican Convocation. Support for Elementary Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 9

LONDON, Friday.--The Church of England Convocation, in conference with laymen, have resolved to ask Sir Michael E. Hicks Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer,…

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A King's School Boy The Late Sir George Innes

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

The Into Sir G. Long Innes and I were school-fellows in that old, historic, and deservedly popular institution, The King's School, Parramatta. This was in the very…

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Granville Wesleyan Sunday School The Anniversary Celebration

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 12

On Sunday last the anniversary of the Granville Wesleyan Sunday School was celebrated by special services conducted by the Rev. J. G. M. Taylor, including a floral service in the…

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