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Schools, 1898

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School of Arts Chess Club

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 14

The interest has been remarkably well sustained in the tournament, which, with its 37 competitors and heavy prize list, is, so far as we know, the largest championship contest which has yet been held in…

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Teachers As Poul-clerks. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 11

Sir,--Now that the Federal elected is over. I would, with your kind permission, like to suggest to the authorities that the very sensible arrangement by which the country public schools…

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Teachers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 11

Last night the annual meeting of the Teachers' Association was held at the Equitable-hall, Equitable-buildings. The Rev. C. J. Prescott occupied the chair until after the election of…

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Teachers' Association of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Teachers' Association of New South Wales was held yesterday evening in the E[?]uitable-buildings. The president (the Rer. C. J. Prescott) occupied the chair…

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Schools' Premiership

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 39

The King's School have by far the best record in the Schools' Premiership competition up to date. Their latest victory was against Sydney Grammar School by ll points to 3. In this match the…

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Hypnotism in the School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 31

The legislators of the State of New York are proposing to prohibit the practice of hypnotism by any but regular physicians, in order to prevent injury to subjects by its use in the hands…

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The Industrial School Inquiry The Result

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 9

As a result of the recent inquiry held into matters in connection with the Parramatta Industrial School, it is reported that the following transfers have been ordered :…

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Hutchinson Memorial School-hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 June 1898 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon the memorial stones in connection with the new Hutchinson School-hall, Toxteth-road, Glebe Point, were laid, in the prescuce of a numerous attendance of residents and friends…

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Hutchinson's School Hall

The Australian Star · Monday 13 June 1898 · page 3

The ceremony of laying the memorial stones of the Hutchinson Memorial School Hall, Toxteth-street, Glebe, took place on Saturday afternoon. There was a good…

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School Teachers and Train Privileges. Explanation by the Railway Department. a "Selfish Section."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 June 1898 · page 10

A paragraph in "The Daily Telegraph" yesterday voiced a complaint that as regards country school teachers, the cheap excursion trains are never fixed…

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Pupils' Concert

Evening News · Thursday 16 June 1898 · page 2

In the Temperance Hall last night Professor and time, Addison held their sixth annual pupils' concert. The hall was well filled, every seat being occupied previous to the commencement of the…

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A Pupils' Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 June 1898 · page 6

Mr. and Madams Addison's musical pupils gave their sixth annual concert at the Temperance Hall last night. The arigiual programms was much too lengthy, containing nearly 50 items, and as the…

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TEACHERS V. Excursion Trains. To the Editor of the "Evening News."

Evening News · Thursday 16 June 1898 · page 7

Sir,—No class in the community suffer probably more harshly or are put to greater disadvantages by our railway arrangements than school teachers, especially those living in remote parts…

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Football. King's School Past V. Present

The Australian Star · Thursday 16 June 1898 · page 7

On Wednesday afternoon a very brilliant Rugby match was played between the King's School Fifteen und a team of Old Boys. The latter included Jaques, Gardner, Waugh, P…

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Ministerial Visit to Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 June 1898 · page 4

A visit is to be paid this morning by the Minister for Education to the Hurlstone Training College for females. In the afternoon Mr. Garrard is due at the Canterbury School, and also the…

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Speech Day at the Kings School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the King's School prize-giving yesterday afternoon. The proceedings were commenced with a short service in the school chapel, the Archbishop preaching. The prize-giving…

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King's School Prize Distribution

Evening News · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 2

The half-yearly distribution of prizes at King's School, Parramatta, took place yesterday, the presentations being made by Major-General French. There was a distinguished company of…

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Narrow Escape of the Jews' Free School

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 2

An extensive and disastrous fire occurred last month on the premises occupied by the London General Omnibus Company in Bell Lane, Spitalfields, as granary and stables. The…

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Prize Distribut Ion Kings' School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 2

Major-General French yesterday distributed the prizes to the boys of King's School. The Archbishop of Sydney took the chair and there was a distinguished company of visitors present,…

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Newcastle Sunday School Union. Address by the Bishop of Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 5

Tha bi-monthly meeting of the Newcastle Sunday School Union was held at St. John's Church of England to-night. There were present—Dr. Stanton (Bishop of Newcastle), the Ven. Archdeacon Bode,…

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