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Schools, 1900

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Swimming. Cleveland-st. School Club

Evening News · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 2

The distribution of prizes won at the recent swimming carnival held by the Cleveland-street School Swimming Club took place on Thursday in the large room of the school, in the presence…

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Schools' Patriotic Cantata

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 7

The combined Public Schools' concert, which achieved such a marked success on Wednesday last, will be reported to-night in the Town Hall. The first part of the programme will consist of Herr…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, April 15, 1900. the Daughter of Jairus Raised. Mark V. 22-24, 35- 43

The Methodist · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 2

GOLDEN TEXT (Mark v. 36)—"Be not afraid, only believe." Time.—Autumn of A.D. Introduction. 28. Very soon after if…

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Public Schools' Patriotic Cantata

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 10

At the Town-hall this evening. Herr Huge Alpen's patriotic cantata will be repeated, under the same conditions as gave the music such a favorable reception last Wednesday evening…

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School of Arts Hall

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 10

Dr. Ralph Hodgson will lecture this evening in the School of Arts, Pitt-street, on "Walking the Hospital: with humorous reminiscences of medical student life." This is the first of a…

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Teachers' Fund

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 9

The Teachers' Patriotic Fund is progressing splendidly, and already a cheque for £1000 has been forwarded to the Central Patriotic Fund, and subscriptions are still coming in. Mr. F…

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A School Championship

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 12

On the occasion of the western schools district swimming carnival at Rookwood Baths recently, one of the age championships (100yds.) had to be postponed. This was sw[?] off at Hellings' Domain Baths on Thursday…

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Cleveland-street School Club

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 12

The annual report of the Cleveland-street Superior Public School Swimming Club, read at the presentation of prizes on Thursday afternoon, stated that from 200 in 1896, the roll of members had increased to 250 in…

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Swimming. Fort-street School Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 12

Fort-street Superior Public School Swimming Club's Annual Carnival takes place at Heltings' Domain Baths this afternoon. The programme, an unusually good one, fairly bristles with novel and what promises to be…

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Schools and Epidemics

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 16

The reassertion of the theory of school influence as an active factor in the spread of infectious disease, which has lately been made in England, makes it desirable to inquire under what…

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Naval Gunnery. the School at Whale Island

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 41

The war in the Transvaal has once more demonstrated the handiness of Jack Tar; the public will, therefore, be interested in hearing all about the place where British sailors learn how…

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School Humor

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 36

The "Schoolmaster" gives some specimens of answers to questions by school children. Here are three samples:— Explain "Anabaptist."…

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Ryde School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Committee of Management was held on Monday, Mr. G. M. Moore in the chair. Accounts amounting to £2 12s. were passed…

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P.s. Teachers and the Patriotic Fund

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 April 1900 · page 6

The response of the Public School teachers to this national appeal has been of the heartiest. On February 3 steps were taken by Mr. Frederick Bridges, Chief…

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School of Arts

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 April 1900 · page 12

The consultation tourney has commenced, and play will be in full swing before the end of the month. The Championship Tourney will begin on May 1…

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Yesterday's Swimming. Model Public School Carnival

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 April 1900 · page 3

The tenth annual carnival of the Fort-street Model Public School Club took place yesterday afternoon at Hellings' Domain Baths, in the presence of about 400 spectators. The attendance…

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Public Schools' Cantata

Evening News · Monday 9 April 1900 · page 8

Herr Hugo Alpen's cantata, written for the public schools' patriotic concert of Wednesday, was repeated at the Town Hall on Saturday night. Prior to the cantata, Master R. Riemenschneider…

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Teachers' Grievances

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 April 1900 · page 4

A largely-attended meeting of ex-students of the Training College and teachers of the Department of Public Instruction was held at Quong Tart's rooms on Saturday morning for the purpose of considering…

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Honoring a Dead Hero Unveiling the Kilpatrick Memorial. an Immense Gathering. Speeches by Mr. See and Mr. Perry. Public School Naval Brigade to Be Formed

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 April 1900 · page 7

The ceremony of unveiling the Leichhardt memorial to the late Corporal Kilpatrick, one of the New South Wales Lancer heroes in South Africa, was both picturesque and enthusiastic. It was…

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Public Schools Patriotic Cantata

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 April 1900 · page 7

On Saturday evening Herr Hugo Alpon's attractive cantata, written for the public schoools' patriotic concert of last Wednesday, was successfully repeated at the Town-hall. The…

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