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Schools, 1897

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Colonial Scholars. London, August 2

The Australian Star · Tuesday 3 August 1897 · page 5

At the annual examination of the Science and Art Department an exhibition science and research scholarship has been granted to Tom Percival…

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School Concert

Evening News · Tuesday 3 August 1897 · page 2

The animal concert in connection frith the Unsworth Private School and Kindergarten, conducted by the Misses Victorsen, was held last night at the Oddfellows' Hall, Wilson-street,…

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Athletic Notes. Our Swimmers in England. Their Arrival in London. A Letter From One of the Team-- Kindly Treatment by the Englishmen-- Cross-Country Running-- New Men on the Track-- The Grammar School Sports Meeting -- Billiards at the Sports Club

The Australian Star · Tuesday 3 August 1897 · page 8

Athletes are reminded that entries for the Queensland amateur championship meeting close on August 21. The pedestrian events are:-- 100 yards…

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The King of Siam. Visit to Harrow School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 August 1897 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday Night.--The King of Slam has paid a visit to Harrow, and was greatly interested in the famous school, where several members of his family have…

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Pedestrianish. Amateur Athletics. Deereoots Record Beaten. Sydney Grammar School Games. Notes From All parts— The Cross Country championship—Brisbane Hospital Sports— The Third Australasian championship Extensive Preparations in the other colonies— And the Latest News and Gossip FIXTURES.AUGUST

Referee · Wednesday 4 August 1897 · page 7

[?] Sydney Grammar School Sports, S.C.G. SRTTEMNZR 4—Briabane Hospital Spurts. 11—Hrishene B.C. Spurts…

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Public School Children. Sir Julian Salomons' Statement. Mr. Crick Asks for Further Information

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 August 1897 · page 6

Mr. CRICK asked the Minister for Public Instruction if his attention had been called to the allegations of Sir Julian Salomons that at a public school next to which he lived the…

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Military. Annual Field Training. the Infantry School

Evening News · Thursday 5 August 1897 · page 2

The Military General Orders issued from Headquarters yesterday evening give the results of the annual field training of the partially-paid forces for 1896-7. la addition to a mass of detail, the order…

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Record Reign. School Sport , Prizes

Evening News · Friday 6 August 1897 · page 8

The celebration of the Record Reign, as far as public school children are concerned, will have its closing chapter to-morrow morning at the Town Hall, when a large number of gold and…

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School of Arts Debates

Evening News · Friday 6 August 1897 · page 8

At the School of Arts Debating Club last night, the president (Dr. P. E. Muskett) announced that Sir Joseph Abbott had promised him that as soon as the forthcoming Federal Convention, beginning…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 August 1897 · page 7

There was a crowded audience at the School of Arts Debating Club last night, the president (Dr. P. E. Muakett) being in the chair. During the evening the president announced that Sir Joseph A bbott, the…

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School of Arts Debating Club. Promised Lecture by Sir Joseph Abbott

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 August 1897 · page 2

There was a crowded audience at the School of Arts Debating Club last night, the president (Dr. P. E Muskett) being in the chair. During the evening, the president announced that Sir Joseph Abbott, the…

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Misbehaviour of School Boys

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 August 1897 · page 5

Sir Julian Salomons seems to have unintentionally brought a number of schoolboys into some notoriety, although it has to be admitted that the fame is of a somewhat doubtful…

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With the Orphans. a Visit to the Industrial School at Manly. Is Charity Crowing Cold ?

The Catholic Press · Saturday 7 August 1897 · page 8

A representative of the "Catholic Press" visited recently that important Catholic institution, the Manly Industrial School, a home for orphans and the children of…

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"Education Without Religion." Sir Julian Salomons on Our State Schools. "A Sword in the Hand of a Savage."

The Catholic Press · Saturday 7 August 1897 · page 14

In the course of his address on federation, Sir Julian Salomons said, according to "Hansard":— "When I was a young man—and no one…

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Record Reign Celebrations. the Public Schools' Sports. Presentation of Prizes

Evening News · Saturday 7 August 1897 · page 5

The ceremony in connection with the presentation of prizes to the successful competitors at the Public Schools' Sports held on June 21, as part of the Record Reign celebrations, was held in the Town…

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The Queen and the School Children. Cardinal Vaughan Presents an Address

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 August 1897 · page 8

The children's day of Jubilee on Constitution Hill on Wednesday (says the TABLET) was crowned with every success. All the approaches to Buckingham Palace and the route thence to Paddington…

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Diocese of Maitland. the New Movement in Aid of the Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 August 1897 · page 16

As already announced in the FREEMAN, his Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Dwyer is devising means for reducing the debt on the schools in the Newcastle, Hamilton, and Burwood parishes. The…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 August 1897 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle School of Arts was held in the boardroom of the institution to-night. Mr. D. J. M'Lean, the president, occupied the chair, and there were…

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Athletics. Sydney Grammar School Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 August 1897 · page 10

The twenty-fourth sports meeting of the Sydney Grammar school Athletic Club was held at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday afternoon. There was a large and fashionable attendance, although the…

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The Sunday School. International Lesson Sunday, August 15, 1897. Abstaining for Sake of Others. 1 Cor. viii. 1-13

The Methodist · Saturday 7 August 1897 · page 11

GOLDEN TEXT (Rom. xiv. 7)—"None of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself." NOBLE HUMILITY…

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