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Schools, 1900

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Kogarah Superior Public School Club. Fourth Annual Carnival

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 652

The fourth annual carnival under the auspices of the Kogarah Superior Public School Swimming Club was brought off at H. Helliags'B baths, Sans Souci, on Saturday last, and was the most successful…

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Cleveland-street School Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 14

The swimming club in connection with the above school holds its fourth annual carnival on Saturday afternoon next at Farmer's Baths, Woolloomooloo Bay. Among the attractions are the final of the Polo Championship,…

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School Libraries

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 11

Mr. T. L. Fogan, Minister for Mines, formally opened the new library established by the Public Schools' Athletic Association, in Wickham Superior Public School yesterday afternoon. A large gathering of friends was…

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Public Schools' Patriotic Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 14

Preparations are being made by the Public School Teachers' Patriotic Committee to hold a concert by children on an unusually large scale. This will take place at the Town-hall on…

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SWIMMING. Kogarah School Carnival

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 51

The fourth annual swimming carnival of the Kogarah Superior Public School, which has been anxiously waited for, was brought off on Saturday afternoon at Hellings's Baths, Sans Souci. The…

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Liverpool Police Court. Tuesday, Maech 13. (Before Messrs. F. Chapman and P. Smith, J's.P.) School Attendance Cases

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 3

John Lutwyche was summoned on three charges of neglecting to send his children to school for the regulation number of days in the half-year. Mrs. Lutwyche (on behalf of her…

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The Kilpatrick Memorial. In the Carlingford School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 10

On Saturday the memorial tablette the late Corporal Kilpatrick was placed in position at the Carlingford public - school. The tablet which is of a very artistic description…

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The Churches. Baptist Sunday-school Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 11

The Parramatta Baptist Sunday-school celebrated its anniversary this week, but unfortunately the weather being wet on Sunday, morning and afternoon,'militated against the…

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St. Luke's Sunday-School, North Parramatra

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 4

On Friday evening an enjoyable entertainment was given in aid of the prize fund of St. Luke's Sunday-school, Parramatta North. Among those present were the Rev. J. Done…

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The "Matrimonial School" a Failure

Sunday Times · Sunday 18 March 1900 · page 11

The "Matrimonial School" at Chicago has turned out an "awful failure." It was started with the idea of making ideal wives and husbands. It has ended by breaking…

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Cleveland-street School Annual Carnival

Sunday Times · Sunday 18 March 1900 · page 3

The Swimming Club in connection with the Cleveland-st. Public School holds its fourth annual carnival at Farmer's Baths, Woollcomooloo, on Saturday afternoon next. Among the many…

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Public Schools' Patriotism

Sunday Times · Sunday 18 March 1900 · page 5

The Public School Teachers' Patriotic Committee have arranged two methods of raising a special addition to the Patriotic Fund. The first of these, a children's…

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St. Ita's School, Lyndhurst. Opened by Cardinal Moran

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 March 1900 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon Cardinal Moran paid a visit to the Forest Lodge Roman Catholic parish for the purpose of opening and blessing a school hall which has been crected at the extreme end of the parish…

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Public School Libraries. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 March 1900 · page 7

The ceremony of opening the library recently established by the Newcastle Districk Public School Teachers' Association at the Wickham Public School was performed on Friday afternoon by Mr. Fegan,…

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Catholic School at the Glebe. Cardinal Moran on Religious Education

The Australian Star · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 3

Cardinal Moran on Sunday visited the Glebe for the purpose, of performing the ceremony of blessing the new St. Ita's School church, at the corner of Bellevue and Denham streets…

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Public Schools' Patriotic Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 4

About one thousand singers from the public schools are diligently preparing for a patriotic concert to be given in the Town-hall on April 4. The work for the occasion, "The Patriotic…

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Swimming in Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 10

In response to the circular issued last week by Mr. Gee (general hon. secretary of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association) to the Mayor and aldermen of the various borough councils, in and about Sydney anent the…

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Marsfield Sunday-School Picnic

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 3

On Wednesday last the children attending the Marsfield Wesleyan Sunday-school were treated to their annual picnic, the rendezvous on this occasion being the Palace Gardens…

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The King's School v. Sydney Grammar School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 4

Last Friday and Saturday, the first elevens of the Sydney Grammar and The King's Schools tried conclusions (in the Schools' Premiership Competition.) T.K.S. was defeated by eight wickets. T.K.S. in the…

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North Ryde School of Arts A Generous Donor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 2

A special meeting of the North Hyde School of Arts was held on Monday night for the purpose of filling the vacancy on the committee, caused by the lamentable death of Mr…

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