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A terrible accident occurred on Thursday evening at Homebush, by which a school cadet named John Percy Nepean, was killed instantly, through falling from a train, which passed over his body…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual meeting of the above took place in the Temperance Hall L[?]dge Room, Penrith, on Saturday evening last, the presidant, Mr S E Lees, member for the district, in the chair. The other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This annual event was celebrated on October 13 at the above Public School, and was an unqualified success from start to finish; the school-master, Mr Robertson, being extolled by old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dear Playmate,—I am writing to you again, and hope to see my letter in print. I am going to give a short account of how I spent Eight Hour Day. First of all I got…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dr. H. Lindo Ferguson, in the October " Australian Medical Gazette," denounces the cramming for examinations in schools, and describes the serious effect it has upon…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →A MEETING of Catholic ladies was (writes our correspondent) held in the Boys' Schoolroom, Bourke-street, on Sunday evening, to complete arrangements about holding a bazaar during November in…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The annual concert by the pupils of the Double Bay Public School in aid of the prize funds was held at the Mission Hall, Cross-street, Double Bay, last evening. The concert was under the patronage…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Public Library Board of South Australia a few days ago invited the public to send in old books and magazines for presentation to the contingent. Immense numbers have been received and picked…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The anniversary of the Cowra Sunday—school was celebrated on the 8th inst., and was very successful. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The School of Arts, Debating Club's subject for discussion on Thursday night was the matter of troops for the Transvaal, Mr. F. Bright moved--"That the New South Wales Government are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunday last was observed as School Sunday in the parish of S. Mark, at Granville. In preparation for the festival a number of teachers and senior scholars were busy on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The awards won by Liverpool S.S. "children at the examination held throughout tho Presbyterian Church wore distributed last Sunday at tho Liverpool Presbyterian…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The unniversary of the Waverly Congregational Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday, when special services were held during the day. The church was prethly decorated with flowers, pot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual seaside excursion in connection with the Waverley Presbyterian Sunday School took place at Correy's Gardens, Cabarita, on Saturday. The day opened beautifully fine and induced a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The third annual exhibition of the St. George's Sunday School Union was opened at the Town Hall, Rockdale, on Wednesday, and was continued on Thursday and Friday, the attendances on each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newington College defeated the King's School on Friday and Saturday by 48 runs. It was a bowlers' wicket both days. N.C., 114 (Brown hatted brilliantly for 85) and 55…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Erskineville v. Arneliffe.--Erskineville, 54, Richards, Emery, and Arnold batting best, and Richards and Emery bowling best; Arncliffe, 14…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BOMBALA, Tuesday.—It has been reported to the police here that Miss Huey, a school teacher at Wellesley Public School, was yesterday afternoon knocked down by a swagman, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DELEGATE, Tuesday. -- Miss Hughie, the teacher of the Wellesly Public School, situated about five miles from Delegate, and near the Victorian border, was brutally assaulted this…
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