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Schools, 1897

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School of Arts Debating Club

Evening News · Friday 3 September 1897 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

A crowded audience was present at the School of Arts Debating Club last sight, the president (Dr. P. E. Muskett) being in the chair. Daring the evening the president announced that Sir Joseph Abbott, the…

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Point Piper-road Sunday School Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 September 1897 · page 6

Last evening a concert was given in the Point Piper-road Woollahra, Congregational Sunday School in aid of the school funds. The pastor, Rev. John Fordyce, M.A., presided. There was an…

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Final of the School's Premiership Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 September 1897 · page 6

The teams of the Sydney Grammar School and St. Joseph's College met on Wednesday afternoon on the Agricultural Ground in the final match of the Schools' Competition, with the result that the Grammar School…

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Allegations Against a Teacher of Cycling. Claim for £2000 Damages. a Suit in Divorce

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 September 1897 · page 3

The hearing of the suit in the Divorce Court, Mare v. Marc, Jenkins co-respondent, was continued, before Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson, and a jury of 32. The parties were. Gordon Percy Mare, who sought a dissolution of his…

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School Teachers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 10

A meeting of the committee of the Newcastle District School Teachers' Athletic Association was held at the Bolton-street schoolroom to-night for the purpose of completing arrangements for the centenary…

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School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald, The Daily Telegraph

It is somewhat singular—indeed, it would not be too much to say it is wholly inexplicable—that a town [?]ke Penrith should not possess a School of Arts. There is…

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School Children Concert

Evening News · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 3

A concert will be given by the public school children to the delegates to the Federal Convention in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening. A chorus of 1000 voices will be accompanied by…

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Diocese of Armidale. the New School at Hillgrove

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 16

THE new school Hillgrove is finished, and by way of an opening the energetic Catholics of that place organized a bull, which eventuated last week. It was a most brilliant affair, and successful in every…

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The Schools' Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 12

The children of the Public schools will hold their big annual carnival at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday, 17th, and Saturday, 18th September, and with much prospect of a very interesting gathering…

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The Sunday School. International Lesson. September 12th, 1897. Christian Living. Rom. xii. 9-21. Golden Text (Rom.xii.21).—"Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good." Our Brethren

The Methodist · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 11

The Principle.—"Let love be without dissimulation." The R.V. uses the, perhaps, stronger word hypocrisy. It means let your love be unfeigned; let…

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The Deniliquin School of Arts. DENILIQUIN, August 27

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 516

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held in the institute last night. There was a large number of subscribers present, and the balance-sheet showed a credit after paying all liabilities of…

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Allegations Against a Teacher of Cycling. Verdict for £250 Damages and Costs

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 14

The hearing of the suit in the Divorce Court, Mare v Mare, Jenkins co-respondent, was continued before Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson and a jury of 32. The petitioner was Gordon'Percy Mare, who sought a dissolution of his…

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Granville Congregational Sunday School. The Anniversary Services

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 2

The anniversary services in connection with tho Congregational Church were held on Sunday last, and tho celebration was the most successful one the church has ever…

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All Saints' Sunday School. "The Picnic" Cantata

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 7

THE Schoolroom of All Saints' Church, North Parramatta, was crowded to the doors on the evening of the 26th August, on the occasion of an entertainment given…

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Trin: Col: Lon: Nus: Exms. Good Samaritan Sister Pupils

Truth · Sunday 5 September 1897 · page 7

At the last theoretical examination of the Trinity Colllege, London, the following eight young ladies who ware all prepared by the Good (Samaritan Sisters, at the Convent…

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Wheeled on to Woe. The Finishing Touch. a Cycle of Sentiment. [The co-respondent in his evidence said:—"All the Pupils were finished in the Park."]

Truth · Sunday 5 September 1897 · page 4

Oh, George FitzSnooks inflated the hearts Of the plump and the pleasing bicycle tarts; Co! He held them So on the wilful wheel That even the frigidest gan to fell…

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Public Schools Carnival. Two Great Days. Some Boys Will Travel Over 400 Miles to Compete. Blue jackets will Participate

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 September 1897 · page 2

The children of the public schools hold their annual reunion on next Friday and Saturday week at the Sydney Cricket Ground, and it speaks well for the teachers and pupils that…

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