St. Mary's Gonvent School, Grapton
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 19
THE annual entertainment in connection with St. Mary's Convent School was held in the old Theatre Royal. It was a brilliant display throughout. Had it not been for the very able assistance…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 18
THE annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Patrician Brothers' School, Bathurst, took place in the Guild Hall. The prizes were presented by his Lordship Bishop Byrne, in the presence of a…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 19
THE fact that the Sisters of the Good Samaritan are now resident at Forest Lodge lent additional interest to the Christmas "break-up" in connection with St. James's High School. The Sisters were…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 19
THE annual entertainment by the pupils of the above school took place in the schoolroom, Kent-street. The hall was crowded. The programme, which consisted of vocal and…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 15
THE Sisters of Charity, who have charge of the immense school—we should say schools—adjoining; St. Mary's Cathedral, had two " breaking-up" entertainments before the Christmas holidays—one…
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The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 3
The annual competition for the Challenge Shield took place at the Randwick rifle range. The shield was won by Orange, with 292 points. Wilkins (Dubbo), after a close contest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sunday School. International Lesson. Sunday, January 10, 1897 the Holy Spirit Given. Acts ii. 1-13
The Methodist · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 9
Golden Text. (Actsii.4).—"They were all filled with the Holy Ghost."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Caning in Public Schools. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 11
Sir,—I have no intention of taking up your valuable space, but a few lines will express all I desire to say on the subject. I have very great pleasure in endorsing tho whole of "Flat Lux's"…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 14
Holiday time, especially for the "school age" section of the community, is now full on, and, in spite of a temperature ranging from 90deg to 120deg in the shade, it may be readily believed that the…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 10
Many friends and parents of the Gladesville Public School children were present at the break-up on Thursday. Mr. E. M. Betts, member of the School Board, presided, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Caning in Public Schools. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1897 · page 7
Sir,--It is obvious that most of the letters which have appeared in your columns on the question of caning in schools have been written by parents. Permit me, therefore, to set forth my views as a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Public School Teachers' Rents
Evening News · Tuesday 5 January 1897 · page 5
A question was raised by the member for Gloucester, Mr. R. Atkinson Price, during the discussion of the Estimates of the Department last session as to the excessive charges made for…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1897 · page 6
Mrs. Sutherland, night watchwoman in the dormitory of the Whittier Reform School, Los Angeles, appeared before the District-Attorney on November 16, and presented such a statement…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 5 January 1897 · page 6
During the consideration of the estimates last session the Secretary for Public Instruction, in reply to a question raised by the member for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Re-valuation of Teachers' Residences
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1897 · page 4
During the last session of Parliament the Minister for Public Instruction, in reply to a question raised by Mr. R. Atkinson Price; M.P., In connection with the estimates of the Education…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caning in Schools. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1897 · page 2
Sir,--It is pleasing to see someone coming forward to meet the arguments of such people as "Pedagogue," and "J. S. Paton" is to the point in his excellent letter of Friday. I do not say…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Fair. a Great Fete. In Aid of St. Mary's Cathedral. Additions to the Historic Church--A Monster Programme of Attractions--Co-operation of Schools--Grand Sports Carnival
The Australian Star · Thursday 7 January 1897 · page 3
A large force of men is at work on the ground in the rear of St. Mary's Cathedral laying the foundation and walls of the new buildings, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Caning in Public Schools. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1897 · page 7
Sir,--As a parent my sympathies are entirely with the teachers in this matter. To read the letters of some of your correspondents the public might think that teachers are brutal and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Technical College and Branch Schools. Examination Pass List, 1896
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 January 1897 · page 3
The following are the results of most of the recent examinations at the Sydney Technical College and branch schools in the suburban and country districts. The results of the carpentry, plumbing, manual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Unruly Children. Report of Mr. Asquith's Committee on Industrial Schools
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 January 1897 · page 6
There are 24,000 children in the Reformatory and Industrial schools of this country (says the Daily News of 20th November). Mr. Asquith, among his numerous good deeds of administration, set a-going…
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