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Schools, 1898

1,511 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 76

Austrian Affairs. Jubilee of the Emperor. Great Demonstration by School Children

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 June 1898 · page 5

LONDON. Saturday.--The jubilee of the accession of the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria has been celebrated With great enthusiasm…

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School Examinations

Evening News · Tuesday 28 June 1898 · page 5

Examinations were held in the Wollongong Public School last week, under the supervision of Inspector W. D. M'Lelland, for the Public School bursaries, for which four candidates…

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Campsie Public School. Indignation Meeting

Evening News · Tuesday 28 June 1898 · page 5

A meeting of the residents of Campsie was held in the Mildura Presbyterian Church aa Friday evening to consider the decision of the Minister for Education not to establish a public school at Campsie…

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Waverley and Bondi Schools

Evening News · Tuesday 28 June 1898 · page 7

The breaking-up for the June vacation took piece on Friday, 24th instant. The members of the Waverley Public School Board present were Mr. Alfred Allen and Mr. Thos. Martin. The…

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Proposed Campsie Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 June 1898 · page 6

A meeting of the reside nts of C uupsii w is held in the Mildura Presbs tctmu Cliuirh on Indus oicning to consider tho decision of the Minister for 1 duration not to establish a Pubbc school ut Campsie Mi…

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Waverley Public Schools

The Australian Star · Tuesday 28 June 1898 · page 2

The breaking up for the June vacation took place on Friday. The members of the Waverley Public School Board present were:—Mrs. Alfred Allen and Mrs. Thomas Martin…

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FOOTBALL. Under All Rules in All the Colonies Sydney Semi-finals This Week. University Play a Very Great Game. Past Grammar Schools Unbeaten at Brisbane. Melbourne Matches and Notes. Provincial Items. The [?]-General Chatter—And British Association Notes

Referee · Wednesday 29 June 1898 · page 8

The preliminary round of Senior Badge matches is finished, and although the season did not open promisingly, we have had, so has already been remarked in a former…

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Notes and News. Boxing and Fencing in Public Schools

Referee · Wednesday 29 June 1898 · page 5

THUS a recent issue of the London "Sporting Life": "Charming Springlike weather favored this annual gathering, which took place att eh handsome…

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The Proposed Dental School. the Scheme Formulated

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 June 1898 · page 11

A correspondent having written to us inquiring when the proposed dental school was likely to be opened, we have referred the question to Professor Anderson Stuart, who informs us that a scheme has…

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Thornleigh Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 June 1898 · page 9

All entertainment took place at the School of Arts, Thor[?]eigh, in connection will, the break-up of the local public school. Mr. Thomas Hall, chief railway accountant, presided, and distributed the prizes. A varied…

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The Schools

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1898 · page 6

The schools broke up for the winter holidays' on Friday, and in sonic instances the event was made the occasion of prize giving to the children and an exhibition of…

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Canley Yale Public School to the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1898 · page 6

Sir,—The inhumanity exercised by a Department,. hitherto considered as one whose duty, it is to look to the welfare of the rising generation, will be grossly to…

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The Ring's School Old Boys' Union Annual Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1898 · page 7

The fifth annual general meeting of the King's School Old Boys' Union was held on Friday evening last, at Aaron's Exchange Hotel, Sydney. Mr. H. W. Gillam…

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The Scholars Feast in Palestine

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 1 July 1898 · page 5

On May 9th, great fires were to be seen at all the street corners in Safed and Jerusalem. The largest of the bonfires that cast their flickering halos over the crowds were at the…

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Aboriginal School Children Trouble. Curious Action by a Public Department

Evening News · Friday 1 July 1898 · page 8

At the meeting of the Aborigines' Board yesterday another phase of the trouble with regard to the attendance of white children and aboriginal children at the same school came under the notice…

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The Public Service Board's Regulations. Injustice to School Teachers

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 26

IN the Public Service Board's Emulations recently issued there are Borne anomalies which the Board may oe able to account for, but which appear inexplicable to outsiders. The Board was appointed to…

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Ladies' Column. Earnings As School Teachers

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 10

Women in the London School Board earn, as pupil teachers, 3s. to 8s. per week, with bonuses for various examinations. After becoming certified to instruct in a number of…

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The Union Parliament. Meeting at the School of Arts

Evening News · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 6

The first meeting of the Union Parliament in connection with the New South Wales Literary sad Debating Societies Union was opened at the School of Arta last evening in the presence of a large attendance…

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King's School Old Boys

Evening News · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 4

The "old boys" of King's School held their annual smoke concert at Aaron's Exchange Hotel last night. Mr. W.R.Campbell, M.L.C., one of the vice-presidents of the union, presided. The…

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Convent-school Concert at Campbelltown

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

A CORRESPONDENT writes:—The annual concert in aid of the funds of St. Patrick's School, Campbelltown, was held on Tuesday night, 21st ultimo, in the local Town Hall, before a large and enthusiastic…

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