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Schools, 1899

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Aquatic Notes. Great Public Schools' Regatta

The Australian Star · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 2

The Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools is holding its annual regatta on the Parramatta River to-morrow afternoon. The programme numbers four events:…

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Church and School Lands. Conversion to Improvement Leases Land Court Decision

The Australian Star · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 7

The Land Court yesterday delivered its reserved decision in a matter infecting the conversion of church and school lands. The case was an appeal by J. B. Dulhunty against the…

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Public Schools' Athletic Association

The Children's Newspaper · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 6

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The Catholic World. News From All. Quarters. Protestant Praise of the Catholic Schools

The Catholic Press · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 4

Our reactors will remember the Hon. C. G. Heydon's eloquent and thoughtful, remarks on the necessity for Catholics schools in Australia, at Randwick, on a recent Sunday…

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The Cardinal at St. Charles', Ryde. the New School Building Blessed

The Catholic Press · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 11

The coat of the new school which replaces the old wooden building that has been found insufficient to house the scholars of St. Charles', Ryde, amounted to about…

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The Cardinal at Ryde. Blessing the New School-hall. a Visit to St. Brigid's Orphanage

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 21

THE Cardinal-Archbishop must have been in a military mood on Sunday last. Driving from a city whose pulses were still throbbing under the excitement brought about by the "open arrest"…

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Public Schools Athletic Association. Result of the Ballot

Evening News · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 5

The ballot for the election of officers of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association for the coming year closed at 9 o'clock last evening, and the votes were counted to-day. Following are the…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, May 7, 1899. the Vine and the Branches. John xv. 1-11. Golden Text (John xv. 5).—"I am the Vine, ye are the branches." The allegory of the Vine

The Methodist · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 10

Some think this allegory was suggested by "the fruit of the vine " they had just used in the…

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A Sunday-school Dialogue

The Australian Star · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 8

Reverend Dr. Boneshake: A painful rumour had reached me dat Brudder Backslide, done got tight yesterday. An he had jes signed de pledge toe drink nuffin but watah."…

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Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association -- Annual General Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 12

The annual general meeting of the New South Wales Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association was held in the Girls' High School, Castlerough-street, last evening. The Deputy Chief Inspector of Public Schools, Mr…

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Rowing. Great Public Schools' Regatta

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 12

The Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools is holding its annual regatta on the Parramatta River this afternoon. The programme comprises the Schools Championship Fours, Senior Fours, Maiden Fours, and…

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Arncliffe Public-School

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 2

ON Tuesday afternoon next, the Hon. the Minister for Education will visit Arncliffe public-school, at the invitation of the Board and residents,…

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Japan's School for Beggars and Thieves

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 9

An extremely interesting article on the life and habits of the thieves and beggars of the Japanese capital has just been published by Mr Adachi Noritada, director of the…

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Teachers' Association

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 12

A largely-attended meeting of the Parramatta District Teachers' Association was held on Monday, when a committee was elected to manage the affairs of the society…

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Rowing. Great Public Schools' Regatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 May 1899 · page 6

The Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools held its sixth annual regatta last Saturday on the Parramatta River under most favourable conditions of weather. The managing committee…

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Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 May 1899 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association was held on Friday night at the High School, Castloreagh-street, Mr. W. M'Intre, deputy inspector or schools in…

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Public Schools Regatta. a Good Afternoon's Rowing

The Australian Star · Monday 1 May 1899 · page 7

The Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales held their sixth annual regatta on the Parramatta River on Saturday afternoon. The weather…

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The Greenwich Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 May 1899 · page 5

For some time past the Lane Cove Council has been urging upon the Department for Public Instruction the advisability of removing the Greenwich Public School to a more central and…

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School Girl's Premium

The Dawn · Monday 1 May 1899 · page 29

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Brooks's School Books. a Queensland Opinion

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 2 May 1899 · page 2

"If of any class of books the old dictum, 'of the making of many books there is no end,' be true, in surely is so of the class known as school books…

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