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Schools, 1898

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 10

At the School of Arts Debating Club ou Thursday evening the subject of "Old-age Pensions" was debated. Dr. Philip Muskett presided over a full house. A large number of visitors were present…

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The Sunday School. International Lesson. Sunday, February 6, 1898. Our Father's Care. Matt. vi. 24-34. Golden Text (1 Peter v. 7).—"Casting all your care upon Him, for He careth for you." One Not Both

The Methodist · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 3

No man can serve two Masters.—"We have here a plain maxim of common experience applied to a religious purpose. We cannot serve—in the deepest…

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Sunday School Rewards

The Methodist · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 8

A paper read at a meeting of the Lithgow Sunday School Teachers' Union by the Rev. Win. Stewart. The subject of giving rewards to…

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School of Arts Reform

The Australian Star · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 3

The committee of the School of Arts Reform League are actively carrying out the work entrusted to them. At a meeting held in the chess room on Tuesday evening it was…

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Military and Defence. Infantry Instruction School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 7

The undermentioned officers, having concluded the country course infantry school of instruction, have been passed by the Major-General Commanding:--Major W. Robertson, 5th (Union Volunteer) infantry Regiment…

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Swimming in Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 7

Mr A. J. Peacock, Chief Secretary and Minister for Education of Victoria, was waited upon last week by a deputation from the Victorian Swimming Association, accompanied by Messrs, H. N. Southwell (hon…

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Darling-road Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 7

A 66yds. handicap for boys attending the Darling road (Balmain) Superior Public School, took place at Davis' new floating baths, Balmain, on Thursday afternoon. The prizes were presented by Mr. "Sid" Davis…

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Parramatta School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Parramatta School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution on Thursday evening. The President (Mr. R. H. DeLow) occupied the…

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Wentworthville Public School. Presentation of Prizes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 6

The prizes won during the past year by pupils attending Wontworthville Public School were distributed on Saturday afternoon last by Mr. S. T. Whiddon M.L.A…

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Public School Teachers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 January 1898 · page 5

At a meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Public School Teachers' Athletic Association, held in the Bolton-street schoolroom on Friday evening, it was announced that arrangements had…

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Waitara School. Opened by the Cardinal

Evening News · Monday 31 January 1898 · page 3

The new R.C. church-school which has just been erected at Waitara, one of the northern suburbs of Sydney, was blessed and opened by Cardinal Moran on Sunday afternoon, in the…

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More Fires. a Public School Destroyed

Evening News · Monday 31 January 1898 · page 5

WALCHA, Monday.-Word was received this morning that Yarrowitch Public School has been burnt down. A building on Waterloo run was also destroyed…

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New Church School at Waitara. Blessed by Cardinal Moran

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 January 1898 · page 6

The policy of extension so frequently noted as characteristic of the Roman Catholic Church in Australasia received another illustration yesterday, when a building erected for scholastic and religious…

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Wickham School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 January 1898 · page 5

The annual meeting of members of the Wickham School of Arts was held at the institution on Friday evening last. The following were elected officebearers for the ensuing year:—Patron, Mr. A. A…

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Newcastle. the School of Arts and Billiards. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 January 1898 · page 5

The ballot for the annual election of a committee of management for the Newcastle School of Arts was conducted, amid a considerable amount of excitement, yesterday. The election was fought on the…

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Waitara Church School. Opened by Cardinal Moran

The Australian Star · Monday 31 January 1898 · page 3

His Eminence the Cardinal Archbishop of Sydney journeyed to Waitara yesterday afternoon, and blessed and opened the new church-school there, in the presence of a…

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Infantry School

The Australian Star · Monday 31 January 1898 · page 2

It is notified In military general orders that the following officers have been passed by the Major-General Commanding after a course of instruction at the Infantry School…

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Northern Notes. School of Arts. NEWCASTLE

The Australian Star · Monday 31 January 1898 · page 5

The election of the Newcastle School of Arts committee took place on Saturday. .A great deal of interest was taken in the mater, which was a contest between two…

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Cardinal Moran on Church Work. the Church School at Waitara

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 January 1898 · page 3

A plain, unpretentious, weatherborad building, 60ft by 20ft., dignified by the name of a church school, and creeled adjacent to the Waitara station, a stopping place on the Milson's Point railway between Wahroonga…

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Newcastle News. a School of Arts Election. the Billiards Question

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 January 1898 · page 6

Never in the history of the Newcastle School of Arts has so much interest been manifested in the election of a committee as was shown on Saturday last, when the annual ballot took place,…

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