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Schools, 1896

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Commemoration Service at the King's School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 5

The seventh anniversary of the King's School Chapel was celebrated on Tuesday afternoon by a commemoration service held in the chapel. There were present—Dr. J. G. Corlette, D.D. (Ashfield),…

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Debating Institutes. School of Arts

The Australian Star · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 2

The adjourned debate on the question of granting Sir Henry Parkes the sum of £10,000 as a recognition of his political services to the colony was concluded on…

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England. the Fight for the Catholic Schools. Eloquent Speech by John Dillon, M.p

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 6

Never has a more crowded and enthusiastic meeting been held in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester, than that held on Tuesday last (says the Catholic Times, January 10) for the purpose of putting…

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North Sydney Catholic Schools. Picnic at Clifton Gardens

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 15

ON Tuesday last the children of the Catholic schools at Worth Sydney had a most delightful picnic at Chowder Bay, now known as Clifton Gardens. Father Buckeridge, S.J., was, of course,…

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Convent School, Camperdown

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 15

A CONCERT in aid of St. Joseph's School was given in the Town Hall, Camperdown, on Tuesday, the 18th instant That there was a good attendance, no one will doubt, as there is not a more popular school…

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School of Arts

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 6

The first meeting of the new committee was held on 7th inst. The President (Mr. W.H. DcLow), and Messrs. Quirk, Bodenham, Hill, Dalmas, Lamb, Wharton, Stephenson,…

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King's School Chapel Anniversary

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 6

The seventh anniversary of the founding of the chapel of the King's School. Parramatta was celebrated on Tuesday afternoon by the holding of the customary commemoration…

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Burwoo[?] Wesleyan Sunday School Institute

The Methodist · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 4

The Usual meeting of the above was held od Wednesday evening, 5th inst. The business was a discussion of Blackie's book [?]Self Culture," a resume…

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Athletic Association of the Great Public School of N.S.W.

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 403

The annual meeting of the above association, which comprises the King's School, the Sydney Grammar School, Newington College. All Saints', St. Ignatius' College, St. Joseph's College…

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Ministers at New-castle. Local Requirements. New Technical School. [?]

The Australian Star · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 6

By the midday train yesterday Mr. J. Garrard, Minister for Public Instruction, and Mr. J. Cook, Postmaster-General, also Mr. Dufaur, President of the Art Gallery…

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Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Great Public Schools' Athletic Association, which comprises The King's School, the Sydney Grammar School, Newington College, All Saints, St. Ignatius…

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Toongabbie School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 9

THE adjourned annual meeting of the Toongabbie School of Arts was hold on Saturday evening last. Present: Messrs. T. Willmot jun. (President), J. Knox (vice-president)…

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Parramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 9

THE new Committee held their first meeting on the 7th instant, there being present Messrs R.H.DeLow(President) Quick, Bodenham, Hill Dalmas, Lamb, Stevenson, Wharton…

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Teacher's Salaries

Truth · Sunday 23 February 1896 · page 3

SIR,—Now that the C.S Commissioners have begun the re-organisation of the P. Service, will you kindly permit me to point out, in your valuable paper, the very great injustice,…

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Burwood School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 February 1896 · page 6

Mr. T. B. Rolin presided at the monthly meeting of the committee of the above, when the tressurer reported that the liabilities exceeded the assets by £44 5s, included in the former being £48 interest on…

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Windsor School of Arts. Annual Meeting

Evening News · Tuesday 25 February 1896 · page 5

WINDSOR, Tuesday.—The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held last night. The finances just balanced. The secretary's report, which was read, deplored the apathy of the public…

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School of Arts Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 February 1896 · page 4

We understand that at a meeting of the School of Arts committee yesterday a report was brought up with reference to the recent election of officers and committee…

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The Windsor School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1896 · page 5

WINDSOR, Tuesday.--The annual meeting of the Windsor School of Arts was held last night, when there was a good attendance of subscribers. The secretary's…

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Congregational Sunday School Teachers' Union

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 February 1896 · page 7

A quarterly meeting of the New South Wales Congregational Sunday-school Teachers' Union was held on Tuesday in the Congregational School-hall, Summer-hill, and was…

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Rain at Glen Innes. a Schoolboy Drowned

Evening News · Thursday 27 February 1896 · page 3

GLEN INNES, Thursday.—The heaviest rain that has fallen throughout the season fell yesterday. Starting about 2 o'clock it continued ever since. The creeks are all bankers, and the drains…

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