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Schools, 1900

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St. Ita's School-church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 17

ON Sunday, 18th instant, the Cardinal-Archbishop will bless and open St. Ita's school-church at Lyndhurst. The new building is within St. James's parish, Forest Lodge…

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Nicholson.street.balmain, Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 10

Yesterday afternoon a pleasing ceremony took place at the Nieholson-strest Publice School, Balmaio, when the children assembled after 4 o'clock to hear one of the pupils. Miss Winnie Mayor,…

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Conference Sunday School Demonstration

The Methodist · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 5

It would be difficult to conceive of a more beautiful and inspiring scene than that which greeted those on the platform of the Century Hall on Monday, 5th inst…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, March 18, 1900. Jesus at Matthew's House. March ii. 13-22. Golden Text (Luke v. 27).—" He said unto him, Follow Me." St. Matthew

The Methodist · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 12

At the receipt of custom = custom-house. Custom = tribute, tax. or dues. Matthew was a Jew, a native…

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Correspondence. Sunday-School Secretaries' Conference. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 10

Sir,—I would recommend through your columns to the Sunday-school Union and to the officers of the Wesleyan Sabbath schools of the city and suburbs what would, I believe, be…

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South Bankstown School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 15

A deputation from South Bankstown has interviewed the Minister for Education, Mr. Perry, with reference to the school accommodation at that place. They represented that the school was much overcrowded, and that it…

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Parramatta South School Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 12

The production, m aid of the Patriotic Fund, of "Snowwhite and the Seven Dwarfs," Root's juvenile operetta, filled the Parramatta Town-hall on Thursday evening. and was in every way as successful as the first…

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Swimming. Schools' Carnival at Parramatta

Evening News · Tuesday 13 March 1900 · page 2

The Parramatta and districts branch of the public Schools Amateur Athletic Associations held its third annual swimming carnival in the Centennial Baths, Parramatta, on Friday afternoon…

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Country News. Bishop Lanigan on Religious Instruction in Schools. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 10

Speaking at a fair, which he opened last night in aid of the Roman Catholic schools, Bishop Lanigan said that in public schools there was an idea of some kind of religion to suit everybody. Its working was…

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Public Schools Athletic Association. Bathing Accommodation for School Children

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 10

The secretary of the Public Schools Athletic Association has forwarded the following circular letter to the Mayors of the various borough councils in the metropolitan area:--"I have been authorised by the council of the Public…

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The New School History of Australia. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1900 · page 6

Sir,—As I observe that the new school history of our country is now being revised prior to issue, might I express the hope that in it full justice will be done to Sir Joseph Banks…

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The Public School Cadets

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1900 · page 7

The Sydney corps, constituting the first, second, and third ba[?] assembled yesterday at Rock[?] for the usual quarterly full day [?] Over 500 officers and [?] were present, and pro[?]…

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The Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 March 1900 · page 7

It is stated that many of the public schools to the suburbs, as well as other Government institutions, are not connected with the sewerage system, and that, consequently, the sanitary…

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Public Schools Cadet Force

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 March 1900 · page 7

The first, second, and third battalions,-consisting principally of tho Sydnoy Companies of Cadets, paraded on the Brighton racecourse, yesterday morning, for tho usual quarterly whole-day drill. Lleut.-Colonel Paul, tho chief staff officer…

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Military Intelligence the Public Schools Cadet Force

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 8

Fine weather again favoured the cadets for the whole-day parado of the second division of the metropolitan and sub metropolitan corps yesterday, when over 65O officers and cadets assembled at Lady…

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Sanitation at Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 7

The fact that there are certain public and other schools at North Sydney not connected with the sewerage system having been brought under the notice of the Education Department,…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Prize and Speech Day

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 41

The annual ceremony in connection with the distribution of prizes and making of speeches was held at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, on March 7 There were…

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Death of Two Convent-school Pupils at Campbelltown

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 18

THE Sisters and pupils of the Good Samaritan High School, Campbelltown (St, Patrick's), are overwhelmed with grief. On Thursday last two of the pupils, two bright, clever, and affectionate…

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School Choirs

The Catholic Press · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 12

Sir,—Your correspondent R. B. Piper's idea of training the boys all school to join the choir is a very brilliant one, and I think, the Marist Brothers ought to take…

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Schools' Patriotic Cantata

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 14

The performance of Mr. H[?]go Alpen's "Patriotic Cantata" by the Public schools' chorus is announced for Wednesday night, April 4. The children are being carefully trained, and a good effect may be…

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