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Schools, 1898

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Public Schools Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 March 1898 · page 6

The final carnival of the present season of the Public Schools Swimming Clubs took place at the Coogee Aquarium Baths on Saturday. The results were as follows:—…

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Swimming in Public Schools. Final District Carnival. the All-schools' Championship

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 March 1898 · page 3

It may be safely said without fear of contradiction that in no country the world over does swimming receive such a great amount of encouragement and support as in New South Wales, nor can any other big centre of population…

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Swimming. Return of the Champions. How They Faked in Maoriland. the All Schools Premiership Percy Cavill ami the Half-mile Record. Items from Everywhere

Referee · Wednesday 30 March 1898 · page 6

THE annual Carnival of the New South Wales Metropolitan Police Swimming Club takes place at the Natatorium, Pitt-street, this evening, when a capital…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 March 1898 · page 6

A special meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle School of Arts was held in the boardroom at the institution to-night for the purpose of completing the arrangements for the election of a…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Australian Star · Friday 1 April 1898 · page 2

On the last Thursday of each quarter the School of Arts Debating Club, instead of its usual weekly debate, holds a literary and musical evening. This took place on…

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The Farewell of Archbishop Carr. Immense Enthusiasm. the Great Prelate Hopes to See a Federated Australia. the School Question

The Catholic Press · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 9

At St. Patrick's Cathedral on Sunday afternoon, Archbishop Carr, who is about to visit his Holiness the Pope, took occasion to bid adien to an immense congregation…

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Children's Column. COMPETITIONS. (1) Name the Most Popular School Girl in Goulburn. (2) the Favourite School in Sydney

The Catholic Press · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 9

Dear Playmates,—A change is always welcome. Don't you think so ? And especially when prizes come with it. Well this week we will begin our chats again, and just…

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Little Letty Lamington. A Story of Australian School Girls. Special, for " Catholic Press." Chapter Iii.—the Party. Chapter Iii

The Catholic Press · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 8

After a fruitness search in the classroom for the note, Letty and her companions returned to their retreat, expecting that every moment Miss Swartly would be calling to…

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Public School for Campsie

Evening News · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 7

Alderman S. R. Larking, Mayor of Canterbury, presided over a large and representative meeting in Mildura Presbyterian Church, called for the purpose of obtaining a new public school at…

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Archbishop Garr's Departure. His Farewell Address in St. Patrick's Cathedral. a Plea for Justice to the Catholic Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 12

HIS Grace the Most Rev. Dr. Carr, Archbishop of Melbourne, left for Rome by the R.M.S. India, on Tuesday, accompanied by his Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Moore, Bishop of Ballarat…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, April 10, 1898. the Resurrection of Jesus. Mark xvi. 1-8. Golden Text (1 Cor. xv. 20).—"Now is Christ

The Methodist · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 10

The Dark Niyht.-These women had passed through dreadful scenes. On Friday afternoon they had seen their best Friend murdered. Picture their…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 12

On the final Thursday of each quarter the School of Arts Debating Club, instead of its usual weekly debate, holds a literary and musical evening. This took place last Thursday, in the presence of an unusually large…

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A School for Campsie

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 11

A largely attended meeting of residents of Mildura and Campsie, Canterbury, was held at the Mildura Presbyterian Church on Wednesday evening for the purpose of considering the question of school accommodation…

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Humour. at Sunday School

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 10

A Sunday school teacher was recently holding forth on the parable of the prodigal son, and referred to the character of the elder brother…

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The Baptist Church Sunday School Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 8

The anniversary of the Parramatta Baptist Sunday-school was celebrated this week. On Sunday special services were held in the church, George-street, which…

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School of Arts Debating Club

Evening News · Monday 4 April 1898 · page 3

On the last Thursday of each quarter the School of Arts Debating Club, instead of its usual weekly debate, holds a literary and musical evening. This took place in the presence of an unusually…

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Birchgrove Superior Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 April 1898 · page 8

The inaugural carnival of the Birchgrove Superior Public School, Balmain took place in the Elkington Park municipal baths on Friday afternoon, when the girls' club carnival was held. There was a large…

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Kogarah Superio Public School Swimming Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1898 · page 8

A large and enthusiastic audience filled the Kogarah School of Arts on Monday evening, the occasion being the distribution by the Hon. J. H. Carruthers, M.L.A, of prizes won at the recent…

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Shorthand and Typewriting. Stott and Hoare's Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 6

The Laster examinations in connection with Stott and Hoare's Schools of Shorthand and Typewriting were held this week in the schoolrooms, Martin-chambers, Moore-street. The following certificates were granted:—…

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The University Mining School. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 10

Sir,--I should bo glad of a little space to draw attention to several matters in connection with tho above, and especially to your article of the 12th inst., on scientific mining at the above…

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