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Schools, 1898

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Convent School Presentations

The Catholic Press · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 7

The school children of St. Patrick's district word not slow to testify their gratitude for the Interest Father Le Rennetel had ways taken in them. On Tuesday, May 10…

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Letty Lamington. A Story of Australian School Girls. Special, for "Catholic Press." Chapter X.—the French Boarder

The Catholic Press · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 22

As soon as the lights had been put out in the dormitory Miss Swartly announced, through the darkness, that May Marlow was to rise with the first-practice girls in…

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Athletics. Public Schools' Athletic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 12

The monthly meeting of the council of the Public Schools' Athletic Association took place yesterday afternoon. Mr. S. Bent presided, and the following were present:—Messrs,…

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Football. Queensland Past Grammar School Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 12

The Queensland Past Grammar School Club was formally welcomed by the Mayor at the Town Hall yesterday. In addition to the visitors there were present Messrs. J. J. Calvert, W. M. Arnold, C…

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The Sunday School Union

The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Friday, 14th inst., and gave a hearty welcome to the newly-appointed secretary—the Rev. A. Holliday, B.A…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, May 29Th, 1898. the Lord's Supper. Matt. xxvi. 17-30. Golden Text.—(1 Cur. xi. 26).—"As often as ye eat this bread and drink this cup, ye do show the Lord's death till He come." INTRODUCTION

The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 10

Time.—Thursday evening, April 6th, A.D. 30. Two days after the last lesson. It was the evening after the 14th of Nisan (the day of preparation, and…

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Schools or Singing Classes

Le Courrier Australien · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 4

MASTERS OF SCHOOL OR SINGING CLASSES may obtain copies of the Supplement to the "Courrier Australien" at 1s per dozen…

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A Teacher's Risks. a Warning

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 4

The course of a teacher in some rural schools (says the Barraba and Manilla "News") is not unmarked by pitfalls. One young lady thus engaged tells an amusing…

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Hoxton Park Public School

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 6

MORE than one obstacle haying prevented the formation of a drum and fife band in connection with the above, as anticipated, we have been informed by Mr. Reay, the late teacher,…

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Marist Bros. v. Parramatta North Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 5

A match took place last Friday between the Marist Brothers P.C. and the Parramatta North Public School, resulting in a win for the former by 21 points to nil. For the winners Quirk 3, Trott 3 and Heavey…

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FOOTBALL Tho King's School v. Newington College

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 5

The first of the " classic" Schools matches of the season was played at Stanmore on Wednesday afternoon in the presence of a large number of spectators, many…

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Public School' Athletic Carnival

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 May 1898 · page 4

THE Council of the Public Schools' Athletic Association feel that the annual sports meeting requires a ground of the greatest capacity, so as to allow of the large programme of children's sports being…

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Brisbane Past Grammar School Defeat Combined Sydney Schools

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 May 1898 · page 4

At the University Oral yesterday the Brisbane OR Grammar School Boys opened their campaign against the Combined School. This is the first visit of an individual club from a neighboring…

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Public Schools' A.a

Evening News · Monday 23 May 1898 · page 3

The monthly council meeting of the Public Schools' Athletic Association was held on Friday, and several startling changes were effected. The popular children's sports meeting, now to be…

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Football. Queensland Ex Grammar Schools v. Combined Schools

Evening News · Monday 23 May 1898 · page 5

When play commenced at the University Oval on Saturday, the visitors had the sun in their faces, and play was very ever for some time, but after a little the Queenslanders warmed up to their work,…

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Intercolonial Schools' Match

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 May 1898 · page 7

The Queensland Past Grammar School Club played its first match here on Saturday on the University Oval when, under fine weather conditions, they easily defeated the Combined Great Public Schools by 16 points (2 goals and 2…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Australian Star · Monday 23 May 1898 · page 3

At Thursday night's meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club the adjourned debate, was resumed on the motion -- "That the Constitution Bill as framed by the late…

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Brisbane Past Grammar School v. Combined Schools

The Australian Star · Monday 23 May 1898 · page 6

The match, between the Brisbane Past Grammar School and a team selected from the Great Public Schools was played to-day on the University Oval. The day was a…

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Queensland Past Grammar Schools V. Combined Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 May 1898 · page 3

Played on the University Oval, and won by the Queensland Club by 10 points to nil. Teams:-- Queensland Past Grammar Schools: Full back, Gallon; three-quarters, Oxenham, Rundie, M'Cowan…

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Rockdale School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 May 1898 · page 3

On Wednesday evening last there was a large attendance at the Town Hall, Rockdale, when a conversazione was held to celebrate the opening of the Rockdale School of Arts The Bon J. H…

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