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Schools, 1896

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School of Arts Debating Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 10

The School of Arts Debating society held their monthly literary social entertainment last evening, which was attended with great success. The following ladies and gentlemen contributed songs:—…

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Public School Bazaar

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 3

Last year an effort was set on foot by Mrs. J. B. Mills (wife of the worthy head-master of Auburn Public School) and the assistant teachers to obtain funds towards completing…

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School of Arts

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 3

The School of Arts committee met on Monday. Present:—Mr. Swann (President), and Messrs. Brown, Dare, Thackray, Lord, Matthews, Parker,…

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ERMINGTON. Public School

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 8

On Friday afternoon last, Mr. Edward Terry presided at the annual distribution of prizes at the Ermington Public School. The schoolroom was well filled; the attendance on the part of…

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The Public School

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 6

Since the holidays the children have been attending remarkably well, and Mr. Sullivan can boast of several new scholars. The arrival of Mr. Pitt, the District Inspector—who seems…

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The Sunday-school. International Lesson. Sunday, February 16, 1896. the Great Helper. Luke 7 : 2-16

The Methodist · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 8

Golden Text (Luke vii. 16).— "They glorified God, saying that a great prophet is risen up among us." I.— SICKNESS.— Ver. 2-10…

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Bowral School of Arts. The Detained Books to be Given Up

The Australian Star · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 6

His Honor Mr. Acting-Justice Cohen delivered judgment this morning in Chambers on the application to make absolute a rule nisi for prohibition on behalf of Robert…

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Church and School Lands Act. the Views of Pastoral Lessees

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 10

Mr. R. A. Price, M.P., has received for transmission to the Minister for Education a letter from Carcoar giving the result of a meeting held there recently. The…

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Auburn Public School Sale of Work

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 1

A BAZAAR and sale of work, in aid of the piane fund of the Auburn Public School, was opened in a spacious marquee on tho school grounds on Wednesday evening. It was originally intended…

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St. John's School Auburn Prize Distribution

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 1

On Thursday afternoon St. John's Convent School at Auburn was the scene of interesting proceedings, when the Rov. Mother-General performed the first public function which has…

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Auburn North Public School Prize Distribution

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 1

Friday, January 31, was a pleasant day at Auburn North Public School, and it was one which had been Kept in view for many months previously. The annual prize distribution then…

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Ermington Public School Distribution of Prizes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 9

On January 31 the pretty grounds of the Public School presented quito an animated appearance. Together with parents and friends of the scholars and the estimable teacher and…

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Cardinal Moran at Paddington. Opening of a School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 February 1896 · page 7

The new building for the girls' school creeled by the Franciscan Fathers at Paddington was opened yesterday afternoon by Cardinal Moran. The schoolroom is a large and…

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Bethany High School. Concert at Exhibition

Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 5

A musical and calisthenic display was given by the people of Bethany High School, Balmain, last evening before a very large audience. The schoolroom was tastefully decorated. The Mayor…

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Bathurst School of Arts. Annual Meeting of Subscribers Discharging the Debt. BATHURST

The Australian Star · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 5

The 40th annual meeting of the subscribers to the Bathurst Mechanics' School of Arts was held last night on the balcony of the institution. The president, Mr. James…

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The Manitoba School Question

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 8

Hon. George W. Ross, Minister of education for Ontario, speaking recently at Montreal, dealt with the Manitoba School question. He said:— As the Manitoba Legislature had beyond question…

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St. Philip's School, Auburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 7

The annual distribution of prizes to the children attending St Philip's School took place on Sunday afternoon. There was a large attendance of parent and friends as well as children Archdeacon…

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The Medical School. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 4

The Government has decided to agree to a compromise with the University Council for keeping open the Medical School by allowing a grant of £300, which is half the amount allowed last year…

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Public Schools. a Ministerial Inspection

Evening News · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 7

The Minister for Education, accompanied by Mr. Bridges, chief inspector, paid a visit of inspection to the Crown-street, Cleveland-street, and Blackfriars public schools yesterday…

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The Minister for Education. Visit to the City Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 3

Yesterday morning the Minister for Education (Mr. Jacob Garrard), accompanied by Mr. Bridges (Chief Inspector of Schools), paid an official visit of inspection to the…

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