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Schools, 1898

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Hockdale School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1898 · page 4

On Wednesday evening last at the Rockdale School of Arts the Hon. J. B. Carruthers as patron gave an interesting address to its members upon the general usefulness and management of schools of…

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Sydney Ragged Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1898 · page 7

The quarterly meeting of the committee of the Sydney Ragged Schools was held on Friday. There were present—Reva. R. S. Paterson (chairman), S. Wilkinson, J. g. Southby, J. Buchan, Messrs. J. H…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, May, 15, 1898. WATCHFULNESS. Matt. xxiv. 42-51. Golden Text (Matt. xxiv. 42.— "Watch therefore; for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come." INTRODUCTION

The Methodist · Saturday 7 May 1898 · page 14

Time.—A.D. 30. April 4 (probably); Tuesday afternoon. Place.—The Mount of Olives. Connecting Links.—The widow's mite;…

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Schools or Singing Classes

Le Courrier Australien · Saturday 7 May 1898 · page 4

MASTERS OF SCHOOLS OR SINGING CLASSES may obtain copies of the Supplement to the "Courrier-Australien" at Is per dozen…

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The New Australian School Series

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 May 1898 · page 3

It was really about time that the school children at the colony should have their mental pabulum re-mixed a little in the way of school books. Also, that the illustrations in such should be…

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The Ryde School of Arts a Good Beginning

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 May 1898 · page 10

Among the very latest additions to the public organisations in Ryde electorate is a School of Arts for Ryde, formed as the outcome of a public meeting, hold in…

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Football. King's School v. UNIVERSITY

The Australian Star · Monday 9 May 1898 · page 7

On Wednesday afternoon at Parramatta the 'Varsities met the King's School 15 (or 14 of the lads, and Roberts, an old boy). It would have been better, perhaps, for the…

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King's School v. St. Ignatius

The Australian Star · Tuesday 10 May 1898 · page 7

A friendly match was played on the King's School Cricket Ground, Parramatta, on Saturday afternoon between teams representing King's School and St. Ignatius College…

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Holiday Fares for School Teachers. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 May 1898 · page 5

Sir,--I saw by Friday's issue of your paper that, in addition to the reduction being made in first-class railway excursion tickets, the commissioners "have under consideration the…

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Queensland Rugby Notes. Brisbane Senior Premiership May 24. Mildura v Boomerane P.G. School v Rockton

Referee · Wednesday 11 May 1898 · page 8

As a preliminary canter to the Premiership fixtures, which commence next Saturday, two matches were played this afternoon in the presence of fairly large crowds of spectators…

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Sunday School Festival

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 May 1898 · page 5

The annual festival the Sunday-school connected with the Burtostreet Baptist Tabernacle was held last night,Under most encouraging circumstances. The ascendance was very large,…

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Marist Brothers' School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 May 1898 · page 8

The Marist Brothers, Parramatta, have sent off some exhibits to the Mudgee Show. They consist of two oil paintings — one by A. Bowers find the other by…

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FOOTBALL The King's School v. St. Ignatius' College

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 May 1898 · page 7

On Saturday the King's School fifteen met and defeated the St. Ignatius' boys. The School team comprised — Waddy; Burton, Futter, Darcy-Irvine; verge; E. Body F. Body. Manning, Doyle, Cowley…

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School Teachers and Excursion Trains

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 May 1898 · page 4

As has been announced, the Railway Commissioners have under consideration the question of malting some arrangement in regard to the next, series of cheap excursion trains, whereby the…

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Cricket. Schools' Premiership

Evening News · Thursday 12 May 1898 · page 2

Teams from the Cleteland-street and Petersham Public Schools began the final match for the sch [?] premiership on Kashcutter's Bay Oral yesterday. Although play started about 10 o'clock the match…

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Ex-pupil Teachers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 May 1898 · page 7

Sir,—I trust you will allow me to express a few of my sentiments with reference to the ex-pupil teachers, as it is rumoured there is likely to be a change in the salaries of the pupil teachers for the…

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S.A. Public Schools. Adelaide

The Australian Star · Friday 13 May 1898 · page 6

The Government has agreed that in view of the arduous nature of the duties of school teachers it will not be unreasonable to give a week's holiday in midwinter. It was also…

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Public School Athletics

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 May 1898 · page 3

BATHURST, Wednesday. -- The Bathurst branch of the Public School Amateur Athletic Association held its first sports meeting to-day. The meeting was a pronounced succes. Upwards…

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Letty Lamington. A Story of Australian School Girls. Chapter Ix.—in Which They Are Put on Bread and Water

The Catholic Press · Saturday 14 May 1898 · page 22

For weeks after Smithy kept a close eye on Letty, and she left no stone unturned in her efforts to please her. Whatever manual work was laid out for Lotty, to her delight…

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A Successful School

The Catholic Press · Saturday 14 May 1898 · page 14

The Marist Brothers' School, Parramatta, is one of the most successful in the Archdiocese, and Brother Claudius and the Brothers who assist him are to be…

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