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Schools, 1900

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Sunday-school Union. By the Secretary

The Methodist · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Council of the S.S. Union, communications were received from eleven schools desiring to join the Union, anil from several…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, May 20, 1900. Parable Op the Sower. Matt. xiii. 1-8, 18-23. Golden Text (Luke viii. 11).—"The seed is the Word of God." The Field

The Methodist · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 8

The parable of the sower, rests, as so many others, on one of the common, familiar doings of daily life. Christ,…

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The Sydney Church of England Grammar School Crew—winners of Schools' Championship, on 28th ULTIMO

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 1107

J. V. Beid bow). A. R. Lomax (stroke). Mr. E. J. Robson (coach). L. W. Casey. H. S. Bland (cox). R. S. Reid…

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Stage, Song, and Show. "The Tyranny of Tears" at the Royal. "The School for Scandal" at Her Majesty's. "East Lynne" at the Criterion

The Australian Star · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 3

Comedy, good peoples all, comedy is in vogue just now--the old comedy and the new. At one theatre comedy of the last century, at another comedy of the living present…

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Public Schools' Patriotic Demonstration

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 9

An elaborate programme is being prepared for the schools' demonstration on the 23rd inst. Only a ground of exceptional facilities could allow of the marshalling of so many thousands of children…

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The Little Laureate's Corner. a Sleepy Little School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 40

A funny old professor kept a school for little boys, And he'd romp with them in playtime, and he wouldn't mind their noise,…

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Granville School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the above was held on Monday. Present: Mr. A. L. McCredie (president), Dr. Kerr, and Messrs. Rayner, Fairweather, Kay, Kelman, Wilkins,…

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Ryde School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 10

A meeting of the committee of management was held on Monday, when there were present, Mr. J. Redshaw, J.P., (in the chair), Miss Turner, Miss Fyfe, and Messrs. L. Henry,…

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Parramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee was held on the 4th inst. Present: Mr. T. Quirk (in the chair) and Messrs. W. R. Murray, J. W. Hill, Kimber, W. Swann, J. Mills, A. Barry,…

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PERSONAL. The Blue Ribbon of the Public Schools Service

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 12

A pleasant function came off in the Liverpool Public-school on Friday, when Mr. C. Snodgrass, the headmaster of the school, was made the recipient of a travelling bag and…

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FOOTBALL. The King's School v. Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 7

The King's School team visited Richmond on Saturday last to play the Agricultural College, and won a well-fought game by 14 points to 5. At first tho weight of the H.A.C. forwards…

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Public Schools' Patriotic Display

Sunday Times · Sunday 13 May 1900 · page 3

The idea of holding a school children's demon-stration in aid of the Patriotic Fund seems to accord with the wishes of the children themselves. Over 10,000 youngsters are now busily rehearsing…

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Her Majesty's.—"the School for Scandal."

Evening News · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 8

As critics discuss the question of Hamlet's sanity, so in a lesser way do they differ as to whether Lady Teazle should or should not during the progress of the "School for Scandal" show…

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Her Majesty's.—"school for Scandal."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 3

On Saturday evening, in the presence of a splendid house, Sheridan's great comedy." The School for Scandal," was produced for a week's season, which promises to be very successful. Since the…

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School of Industry. Sale of Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 8

On Saturday afternoon and evening at the School of Industry, Darlinghurst, a sale of work, &c., was held in aid of the funds of the institution, which was founded by Lady Darling in the year 1828. The…

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Lecture at the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 3

On Saturday evening, at the School of Arts, Mr. Colonna Close lectured on "The Rise and Fall of Eloquence during the French Revolution." The lecturer graphically reviewed various…

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The School of Industry Fair in Aid of the Funds

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 3

Among the many philanthropic institutions which do good work in Sydney in an unpretentious way, and about which little knowledge reaches the public, is the School of Industry at…

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Sympathy with a Public School Teacher

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 3

A largely attended meeting of the Public School Teachers' Association was held on Saturday morning at the public school, Castlereagh-street, to express the sympathy of that body with Miss Ryan, mistress of the…

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Athletics. St. John's Parochial School, Darlinghurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 7

The first sports meeting in connection with St. John's Day School, Darlinghurst, was held in Hampden Park on Friday, and was in every way a success. The weather was most favourabe, and the…

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Greenwich Public School

The Australian Star · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 3

Mr. Howarth, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Minister for Public Instruction yesterday to ask that the Greenwich Public School be removed from its present site to a…

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