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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1898

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Liverpool Public School

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 16 July 1898 · page 7

WE are pleased to draw attention to the success that has been achieved by the boys attending the Public School in this town. In December last, Leslie Egar and Alfred…

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Gladesville progress Association. A Park, A Fire Brigade, And a School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1898 · page 10

Tho regular monthly meeting of the Gladesville Progress Association was held in the Temperance Hall on Monday night. Tho President, Mr. G. E. Herring…

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School of Arts

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 July 1898 · page 14

The tournament to decide the championship of the club is now drawing to a close, and will probably be finished before the end of next month. Mr. Jacobsen is at present leading, with Messrs…

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The Brisbane Premiership. Past Grammar Schools Victorious. [?]

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 July 1898 · page 4

The match to decide the [?] between the Past Grammar Schools and City Clubs, was played in Brisbane yesterday, the Past Grammar Schools winning by 11 points…

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The Public Service. Promotion by Marks. Indignation Amongst Officials. "Treating Us Like Schoolboys,"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 July 1898 · page 7

There are many uncertain factors in the present election, but there is not much uncertainty about the way in which the votes of members ot the Public Service will be cast. The amount of support that…

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Mrs. Cohen's Second Pupils Ball, 1898

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 8

Mrs. Cohen's Second Pupils' Ball of 1898 was held last night, at Leigh, House Castlereagh-street, Sydney, The 100 couples attending thoroughly enjoyed the excellent, function. At supper a very interesting…

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Athletics. Sydney Grammar School Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 7

Entries close to-morrow for all handicaps on the programme of the Sydney Grammar School sports, and for other events at the same meetings entries will be received up to Friday next, the 29th instant…

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Marrickville Superior Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 9

Mr. F. E M'Lean received from the Under-Secretary for Public Instruction a communication that the Minister has approved of the following works being carried out in connection with the Marrickville Superior Public School: --…

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The Sunday School Rockdale Re-union

The Methodist · Saturday 23 July 1898 · page 10

The officers and teachers of the Botany-street Sunday-school invited those of the Rock dale and Arncliffe…

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Industrial School for the Blind

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 July 1898 · page 7

The Industrial Sohool for the Blind has decided to extend its operations by running a farm of 600 acres, where it will employ men who have little sight, but not sufficient to enable them to…

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West Australia. Religious Instruction in Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 July 1898 · page 5

PERTH, Friday.—Bishop Riley, interviewed today in regard to the divisions taken in the Legislative Assembly yesterday on the Education and Divorce Bills, expressed disgust at the action…

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Mittagong School of Arts

Evening News · Wednesday 27 July 1898 · page 5

MITTAGONG, Wednesday.-At a committee meeting of the School of Arts last evening a letter was read from Mr. A. W. Tooth offering to exchange the block of ground in the centre of the town, which…

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The Public Service School Boys

The Australian Star · Wednesday 27 July 1898 · page 6

The following is a copy of a letter which is being circulated among the Civil servants:-"My dear nephew:-I hope you will be good…

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Pupils' Presentation

Evening News · Friday 29 July 1898 · page 5

This afternoon, at the close of the day's lessons, the pupils of the public school, Sutherland, presented Miss Scanes, head lady teacher, with a handsome souvenir as a mark of their esteem. Miss Scanes…

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School of Arts Debating Club

Evening News · Friday 29 July 1898 · page 2

The adjourned debate on the question as to whether of not Mr. Reid's platform is preferable to that of Mr. Barton, was concluded at the School of Arts Debating Club last night. The discussion was…

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Pupils' Presentation

Evening News · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 5

Yesterday, at the close of the day's lessons, the pupils of the public school, Sutherland, presented Miss Scanes, head lady teacher, with a handsome souvenir as a mark of their esteem. Miss Scanes…

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The Cardinal at Annandale. New School-church and Presbytery

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 9

WHEN the Cardinal-Archbishop cut off Annandale from Leichhardt, and make it a parish, Father E. Rohan was placed in charge. Calling a few of the Annandale Catholics, together, Father Rohan…

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Melbourne Letter. Australian Talent in Music, Drama, Art, and Invention. What Young Colonials Have Done in England. the Scripture League Again. One More Effort to Have Protestant Lessons in Public Schools a New Branch of the Irish National Foresters

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 22

IT has been stated more than once, from the platform and in the press, that Australian talent is as yet a negative quantity, and that it is not possible to point out any names of genius in the arts and…

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Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 15

OF the 44 successful candidates at the recent Civil Service Examinations three were from the above sehool, viz.:—Wm. Meehan, 10th on the list; J. C. Ryan, 14th; and J. Crow, 24th…

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The Sunday School A Worthy Ideal

The Methodist · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 10

The Toronto Christian Guardian has another excellent article on S.S. work from which we quote:—…

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