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Schools, 1898

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Shorthand and Typewriting Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 October 1898 · page 6

The usual quarterly examinations in connection with Messrs. Stott and Hoare's Schools of Shorthand and Typewriting were held last Thursday and Friday, in the schoolroom, Martin-chambers, M[?]…

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Morpeth School Library. Speech by the Colonial Secretary. MORPETH

The Australian Star · Monday 3 October 1898 · page 2

Mr. Brunker performed the ceremony of opening the new library in connection with the Morpeth public School on Friday afternoon. The school pupils gave an…

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School of Arts Lecture

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 October 1898 · page 3

A lecture was delivered in the school of Arts, Parramatta, on Friday evening, by Mr. C. E. Turner, B.A., on "Co-operative Homes." There was a fair attendance, despite counter-attractions…

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Szozepanik's Odd Adventure. The Austrian Edison Keeping School Again

The Australian Star · Tuesday 4 October 1898 · page 2

By a paragraph in the "Freie Presse" it appears that szczepanik the youthful Inventur of the "telectroscope" (for seeing at great distances) and some other scientific…

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Ryde School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 October 1898 · page 3

The newly-establislied Ryde School of Arts has just completed the first quarter of its existence, and bids fair to become a very flourishing institution in the village as there are already upwards…

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Athletics. Amateur Athletics. the Champion Games. Gossip and Notes. OCTOBER.1:-Sydney Church of England Grammar School Sports, S.C.G. NOVEMBER. 9—Prospect and Sherwood Progress Association Sports, at Merrylands. 19—Auckland A.A. and C.C. Sports. 26—Sydney Harriers Sports and Picnic at Clifton Gardens

Referee · Wednesday 5 October 1898 · page 6

It can surely [?] said that in the attendance on the Cricket Ground last Saturday to witness the fifth Championship Games of the N.S.W. A.A.A. did not exceed…

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Hutchinson Memorial School Hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 October 1898 · page 5

In connection with the services and festivities held to celebrate the opening of the Hutchinson Memorial School-hall, Toxteth-street, Glebe Point, a social gathering took place last evening. A tea, followed…

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Concert in All Saints' Schoolroom

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1898 · page 1

A very successful and well-attended concert was held in the All Saints' Schoolroom on September 29th in aid of the Parramatta North Cricket Club. Tho chair was…

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Canley Vale Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1898 · page 7

Mr. A. E. Reay, public school teacher, has instituted a system which has worked exceedingly well, inasmuch as its application induces the scholars to put forth their…

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Our Public Schools. The P.S. Athletic Association, Parramatta Branch. The Prize Giving

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1898 · page 8

The magnificent demonstration at the Parramatta Town Hall on Friday evening last was an eloquent illustration of the unique held the State schools of New South…

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West Australia. Death of a Schoolmaster

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 October 1898 · page 6

PERTH, Wednesday--Mr. Frank Bennett, headmaster of the Guildford Grammar School, left his home at seven o'clock last evening, and did not return. A search was instituted, with, the…

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Victorian Parliament. Religion in State Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 October 1898 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Council to-day Sir Henry Wrixon moved his motion, expressing dissent from the proposal to increase the electorate of the Assembly to…

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A School for Thieves

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 2

Fagin and the Artful Dodger have had a [?] successor in Paric who is now under lock [?] This man, whom the police have placel [?] tody, together with [?] of his pupils, kept a [?]…

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The Sunday-school Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 6

A meeting of the Newcastle Church of England Sunday-school Union was held it Wickham Sunday behool to-night. Archdeacon Bode presided, and among those seated on the platform were…

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The Nepean Times. Published Every Saturday Morning. Saturday, October 8, 1898. Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 4

The committee of the newly founded School of Arts, who have worked with praiseworthy diligence, and have already enrolled over a hundred financial members, have met with…

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Wesleyan School Anniversary

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 8

Anniversary services in connection with the Penrith Wesleyan Sunday School were held in the Wesleyan Church on Sunday last. For some weeks past the children had…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 8

A mooting of the committee of the above was held in the School of Arts building on Tuesday evening last, the business being to make final arrangements for the opening of…

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[?]ddenham News. Primitive Methodist Sunday School Anniversary. (From Our Own Correspondent)

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 6

The Primitive Methodist Sunday School anniversary was celebrated at Luddenham on Sunday last. The two services were condueted by Mr J. Stringfellow, of Granville…

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Catholic School for West Narrabri

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 16

ON Sunday morning last a meeting of the parishioners of St. Patrick's was held for the purpose of devising means to establish a school in connection with the Catholic church. After discussion it was…

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New Convent School for Gundagai

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 15

ON Sunday, the 30th instant, his Lordship the Bight Rev. Dr. Gallagher will bless and lay the foundation-stone of a new convent school at Gundagai. For many years the good Sisters or Mercy…

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