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Schools, 1898

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Speech Days. Cleveland-st. School

Evening News · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 6

The annual presentation of prizes and medals in connection with the Cleveland-street School took place yesterday afternoon in the New Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street. The building was…

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A Children's Operetta. Fort Street School. Cinderella and the Prince

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 5

Over and over again we moon that Australian children are behind the times. Our crities rise up and smile us because our little ones have no home life, no home…

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Church and School Lands. Millthorpe

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 3

For some considerable time past the question of church and school lands has been a much vexed one in this district. At a meeting of the Millthorpe Progress Association last night the subject was…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

At the meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club, Mr. Thomas Dodd (premier) introduced the following motion:—"That the proposal of the Legislative Assembly to exempt all property to the…

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Mrs. O'reilly's School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 3

The presentation of prizes took place at Mrs. O'Reilly's Boys' school, Harris Park, Parramatta, on Wednesday evening, prior to the breaking up for the Christmas holidays. An evening's…

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University School, Manly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 3

A distribution of prizes in connection with this school was held in the school hall on Wednesday evening, when the Rev. J. Anderson Gardiner, M.A., presided, and there were with him on the platform…

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Lansdale School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 3

At the Paddington Town Hall last evening there was a very large attendance at the annual concert given by the pupils of the Lansdale School, which was under the patronage and in the presence of the…

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Speech Days. Sydney Grammar School. Annual Distribution of Prizes. Presentation to a Master

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 3

The annual meeting and distribution nof prizes in connection with the Sydney Grammar School was held yesterday at the school-hall, College-street. There was a splendid attenddance, the half being filled…

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Christ Church (St. Laurence) Day School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 3

The annual entertainment and distribution of prizes in connectionn with Christ Church (St. Laurence) Day School took place last evening in the New Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street. The hall…

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Cleveland-street Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 3

The annual entertainment and distribution of prizes and awards in connection with the Clevelandstreet Public school took place yesterday afternoon at the New Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street. The…

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Public Schools' Cookery Classes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 8

The half-yearly examinations in connection with the[?] cookery classes conducted at the Paddington Superior Public School, which were begun on Monday, were concluded on Wednesday last. The…

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Public Schools' Cadets. Challenge Shield Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 8

The annual rifle meeting of the Public Schools' Cadets takes place to-morrow and Monday and Tuesday next, when some 700 boys from all parts of the colony will take part…

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Public School Competition

The Australian Star · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 3

The match played at Double Bay on Wednesday between Double Bay and Bourke-street Public Schools ended in a win for Double Bay by five wickets and 111 runs. The…

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Cleveland-street School. Prize Day

The Australian Star · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 7

A large number of pupils, friends and parents assembled at the New Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street, this afternoon, the occasion being the annual distribution of prizes…

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The King's School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 6

The King's School, Parramatta, broke up for the Christmas holidays yesterday, but there is no formal ceremony at the end of this half like that which always proves bo attractive a function in June. On the urovioua…

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Schools. Sydney Grammar School Speech by the Chancellor of the University

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 3

Yesterday was the annual speech day and distribution of prizes in connection with the Sydney Grammar School. There was an unusually large attendance of visitors. Mr, A. J, Cape, M.A., chairman of…

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Penrith School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 5

PENRITH, Thursday.--The long-looked-for official opening of the Penrith School of Arts took place last night. Mr. Arthur Judges, vice- president, introduced Mr. S. E. Lees, who…

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Mrs. Ruthven's Pupils' Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 11

The 13th annual concert in connection with Mrs. Ruthven's School of Music (Glebe Point), was given in the I.O.O.F.-hall, Elizabeth-street, city, last night. Judging by the crowded auditorium…

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Our Melbourne Letter. the "Age" Attacks the Cardinal and Openly Avows Its Infidelity. Speech-day at St. Francis Xavier's College. Church Parade of the Field and Permanent Artillery

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 29

THE fine hall of St. Francic Xavier's College, Kew was crowded on Thursday, 8th instant, by a fashionable audience to witness the annual distribution of prizes. His Honor Judge Casey presided…

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