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Schools, 1898

1,511 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 76

School of Arts Concert

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 November 1898 · page 4

The concert advertised under the auspices of the above institution to be given on Tuesday the 29th inst., promises to be an interesting function. The…

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Lusk's School History

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 November 1898 · page 5

The old matter of Introducing "Lusk's History" into the public schools has been revived again. Mr. Hogue, Minister for Public Instruction, says that the work has been revised, but…

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Manly Industrial School

Evening News · Friday 25 November 1898 · page 3

The annual fete in aid of the Manly Good Samaritan Industrial School was opened in the grounds of the institution yesterday afternoon by Lady Hampden in the presence of a large and…

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Manly Industrial School. Garden Fete. a SUCCESSlUL FUNCTION

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 November 1898 · page 3

The annual fete in aid of the Manly Industrial School was commenced yesterday, aud notwithstanding the rain which fell during portion of the proceedings the function was successfully carried cut…

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St. Mark's Day School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 November 1898 · page 6

Last night a concert was given in the Oddfellows' Hall, Queen-street, Woollahra, by the pupils of St. Mark's Day School, Darling Point, in aid of the school prize fund. Ihe hall was crowded to excess…

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Manly Industrial School. Garden Fete and Charity Fair

The Australian Star · Friday 25 November 1898 · page 7

The annual garden fete in aid of the Manly industrial School was opened this afternoon in the picturesque grounds of the institution, on the outskirts of the murine suburb. Tents…

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Our Melbourne Letter. Proposed Attempt to Protestantize the State Schools. the Hon. N. Fitzgerald on the Catholic Claims

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 9

ON the 16th inStant a protracted and interesting debate took place on a motion of Sir H. Wrixon approving of the intention of the Minister of Education to allow representatives of religious…

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The Convent-school Concert, Hay

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 25

AN entertainment in aid of the Catholic church debt waS given by the pupils of the Convent and High schools, assisted by lady and gentlemen amateurs, at Hay, on Wednesday week. The Academy…

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Convent of Mercy, Bathurst. St. Joseph's School Annual Picnic

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 19

A CORRESPONDENT writes:—The children attending the Convent Primary School had their annual picnic on Tuesday last. The conveyance arrangements were in the hands of Messrs, Donnelly Brothers…

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Fort-street School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 10

The pupils of the Fort-street Model Public School will perform the operetta, " Cinderella '' at Her Majesty's Theatre next Saturday afternoon, in aid of the school, prize, and library funds. The…

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The Sunday School Union

The Methodist · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 6

THE publication of the results of the Sunday School Union examination in our last issue fittingly calls our attention to the work of the Union and some…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. the Book of the Law Found. 2 Kings xxii. 8-20. Golden Text (Psa. cxix. 2).—"Blessed are they that keep His testimonies, that seek Him with the whole heart." Introductory

The Methodist · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 10

Time.—Josiah reigned from B.C. 640 to 609. The finding of the book of the law was in his eighteenth…

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Public Schools Carnival at Newcastle

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 1312

The attractive displays given by the pupils of the Newcastle and district Public schools at the recent annual sports carnival under the auspices of the Newcastle Public Schools' Athletic Association were…

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School Concert at Chatswood

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 10

The third annual concert in aid of the library and prize funds established in connection with the Chatswood public School took place last night in the Chatwsood-hall, under the patronage of the…

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Anglican Congress. Religion in State Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Anglican Congress was resumed at Ballarat to-day. A paper on "The Church and Some Aspects of Modern Scientific Thought" provoked an interesting…

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The Ladies' School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 34

The Ladies' School, Katoomba, is a very large and well-situated building, within one minute's walk from the station. The principal is Mrs. A. Kunz, who is assisted by University graduates. The…

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Girls' High School, Katoomba

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 34

The Girls' High School, Katoomba, is prettily and healthily situated within ten minutes' walk from the railway station. The principals, Miss and Miss E. MacPhee, although not very long…

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Manly Industrial School

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 November 1898 · page 2

The Garden Fete opened oh Thursday by Lady Hampden has proved a great success The vice-Regal party spent an unusually long time in visiting the various stalls, which they very generously…

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The Ballina Libel Actions. Vidal v. MORGAN. Vidal v. Temperley. The Ballina School of Arts — Late Secretary Vidal Claims £2000 Damages-£1000 from Bank Manager Morgan, and £1000 from the Richmond River Times ' — A Most Remarkable Case — What Gossip leads to — Baliina in Confusion — Some Extraordinary Evidence — Vidal Twice Exonerated — Public Service Board Enquiry — Exhaustive Trial before Mr Justice Cohen

Truth · Sunday 27 November 1898 · page 5

A MORE forcible illustration of the danger arising from gossip in small country towns where everyone knows every body else else and his neighbor's business better than his own,…

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Manly Industrial School

Evening News · Monday 28 November 1898 · page 3

The garden fete in aid of this institution was a great success on Saturday, the takings amounting to £100. The band of the Irish Rifles was in attendance during the afternoon and evening. The…

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