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Schools, 1898

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Free Public Schools

The Catholic Press · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 13

Moms than once have we explained to the Catholics of the colony the nature, of the injustice of which they are the victims in the matter of education…

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The Cardinal at Waitara. a New School. His Eminence Speaks in Praise of the Nuns

The Catholic Press · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 14

His lordship Bishop Higgins little more than a week ago speaking of the energy and zeal of the Cardinal said that he did not think there was one parish, however…

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The Cardinal at Waitara. Blessing the New School-church. Powerful Address by His Eminence. the Triumphs of Faith and Heroism of the Sisters Op Holy Church. a Graphic Review of the Progress of Religion Through the Ages

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 10

ON Sunday afternoon the Cardinal-Archbishop "made history" at Waitara. Of late years, at North Sydney and on " the heights beyond," there hus been great activity in Catholic matters. Father…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 7

The Schoool of Arts Debating Club held its weekly meeting on Thursday evening. The lecture hall was crowded with members and the public, presided over by the chariman, Dr. Philip Muskett. The adjoruned…

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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 7

Sir,—Mr. Hamilton, hon. treasurer of the School of Arts, in to-day's issue draws attention to a notice of motion in the vesttibule of the institution by Mr. J. A. Smith, uud concludes with the remark,—"Ex…

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The Sunday School. International Lesson. Sunday, February 13, 1898. the Call of Matthew. Matt. ix. 9-17. Golden Text (Matt. ix. 9).—"He saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed Him." the Great Itinerant

The Methodist · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 9

The Toiling Jesus.—"As Jesus passed by from thence he saw a man." Jesus always was passing by—but He never passed without noticing need, sorrow,…

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Schools of Art and Billiards

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 282

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

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A Popular Teacher

The Australian Star · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 2

A pleasing ceremony took place at Watsen's Bay on Wednesday night in connection with the departure of Mr. G. D. Riley (who for the past 14 years, has had charge of the…

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The School System in Victoria

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 7

Mr. Southwell, hon. secretary of the Schools' Swimming Association, returned to Sydney during the week, and in the course of a conversation informed a "Daily Telegraph" reporter that the matter of having swimming…

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Swimming. Public School Carnivals

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 7

Mr. Southwell, hon. secretary of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association, of which the schools' swimming clubs are offshoots, informs us that the Illawarra Suburbs Carnival, referred to in "The Daily…

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Death of Miss J. Delaney. a Public School Funeral

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 2

The sudden death of Miss Jessie Delaney (one of the teaching staff of the Superior Public School, South Parramatta). on Wednesday last, was felt as a shock throughout…

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Galston School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 12

The annual meeting took place on January 29, when the reports of the Secretary and Treasurer were submitted, which proved to be very satisfactory. The…

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Waitara School Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 12

ON Sunday Cardinal Moran officially opened and blessed the new school church at Waitara near Pymble. The building is to cost £130, of which £100 has been…

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Toongabbie School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 10

THE third annual meeting of the above was held on January 31. Present: Messrs. J. Knox. (Vice-President), W. L. Oakes, J.P. (Treasurer), H. E. Page (Hon. Sec)…

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The Burwood School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1898 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Burwood School of Arts, held last week, it was intimated that the committee have had under consideration various improvements to the premises, which they hope to be able to…

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Granville School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1898 · page 3

Judge Docker opened an interesting mechanical exhibition in the School of Arts, Granville, on Friday evening, in connection with the School of Arts and Working men's Institute. In the course of an instructive…

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Public School Teachers. To the Editor of the "Evening News."

Evening News · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 2

Sir,—Permit me, as an old teacher of twenty years' standing, and the trainer of many P.Ts., to endorse all that "£46" said in her letter to you, published in your issue of the 1st. Without doubt…

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Public School Teachers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 5

A special meeting of the Newcastle District Public School Teachers' Athletic Association was held in the Bolton-street schoolroom to-night to consider the proposal formulated some months ago to the effect…

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The School of Arts

Evening News · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 4

At the annual general meeting of the Sydney School of Arts last night the party which is desirous of important changes in the management of the instiution was defeated by 60 votes…

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Mr. Garrard at the Glebe. Opening a New School

Evening News · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 7

The new buildings in connection with the superior public school at the Glebe Were [?] opened yesterday afternoon by the Hon. Jacob Garrard, Minister for Education. Alderman…

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