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Schools, 1900

1,780 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 89

School Children's Demonstration

The Australian Star · Monday 28 May 1900 · page 6

Naturally there was much youthful regret at the postponement of the Schools' Patriotic Demonstration through the unfriendly weather of the past week. But the spirits of the…

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Condition of the Public Schools

Evening News · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 6

Complaints have recently been made that some of the schools are not in a very good sanitary condition. Mr. Perry stated yesterday that so far as he knows there is no foundation for such…

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The Schools' Patriotic Display. To-morrow's Fete

Evening News · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 5

At all times there is a special interest attaching to the great assemblages of children. Young people enjoying themselves give a relief to the eyes, and an undiluted pleasure to the most cynical…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 7

The weekly meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held at the Temperance Hall on Thursday night. The discussion on the question, "That the present provisions of the Commonwealth Bill with…

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Sanitary Arrangements at Schools

The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 6

The Minister for Public Instruction resents the imputations made at a recent meeting of the Citizens' Vigilance Committee to the effect that the sanitary arrangements at the…

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Combined Public Schools' Patriotic Display

The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 7

The combined public schools' patriotic display will take place at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-morrow afternoon in the presence of his Excellency the Governor and Lady…

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Public Schools Patriotic Display

Referee · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 6

Sporting men have an opportunity this afternoon seeing at the Sydney Cricket Ground what the Public Schools are doing in the way of cultivating Indian club and dumbbell swinging among the…

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Rockdale Sunday School Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 5

The annual service of the Sunday Schools under the auspices of the Rockdale Sunday School Union took place at the Town Hall, Rockdale, on Sunday afternoon last. The service assumed the form of a…

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School Concert at Parramatta

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 4

The scholars of Parramatta North Public School gave a very successful entertainment in the Town-hall on Monday night in aid of the Patriotic Fund, the juvenile cantata of "The Happy Family" being the main feature…

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Public Schools' Patriotic Demonstration

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 11

This afternoon's demonstration at the Sydney Cricket Ground by the children of the city and suburban Public Schools will be a remarkable patriotic function. Nearly 20,000 juveniles will…

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Football. Schools' Premiership Competition

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 10

Newington College defeated Sydney Grammar School at the Sydney Cricket Ground in the Schools' Premiership Competition, by 8 points to 3. A strong wind was blowing. and this interfered with the accuracy of the passing…

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Schools' Premiership. An Easy Win for T.K.S.

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 4

On Monday afternoon last, on the K.S.F.C. ground at Parramatta, the postponed match The King's School versus the Church of England Grammar School (North Sydney) was…

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Patriotic Public Schools. Combined Display by Pupils. At the Sydney Cricket Ground

The Australian Star · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 7

A bright morning augured well for the success of the great combined Public Schools Patriotic Display held at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday under the…

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The Wave of Patriotism. (Some of the following Items Appeared in our Late Editions of Yesterday.) Public Schools' Demonstration. Jubilant Juveniles. an Enormous Attendance and a Conspicuous Success

Evening News · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 6

The patriotism of New South Wales, so often demonstrated in the past few months, has never been characterised by a greater outburst of enthusiasm than that witnessed yesterday on the…

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Public Schools' Patriotic Display. Great Fete at the Cricket Ground. an Enormous Gathering. Demonstration of Loyalty and Patriotism

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 5

The history of the colony knows no other gathering like that which was held at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. There have been other sports, fetes, and other school holiday assemblages, but…

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Football. Schools Premiesrship. King's School v. Sydney Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 4

This fixture in the Schools Premiership competition was played in the Kind's School ground on Wednesday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering, and after a very exciting match resulted in a win for Sydney Grammar…

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The Display of the School Children. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 5

Sir—The magnificent display by the metropolitan school children of this colony to-day must have beenas satisfactory to the enormous assemblage who witnessed it as it was creditable to those gentlemen…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 5

The weekly meeting of the above club was held at the Temperance Hall on Tuesday night. Mrs. Henry Willis, the president of the club, occupied the chair. There was a large attendance. Mr. A. G. Hine…

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A Great Patriotic Display. the Public Schools Demonstration. a Brilliant Scene. Over 30,000 Spectators. Governor and Ministers Present

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 7

Tho country is safe. An American gentleman, a stranger in these parts, who helped to swell the attendance at the Cricket Ground Yesterday, in his cute, peculiar, far-seeing way, nicely hit off…

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School of Arts Debating Club. Effective Voting

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 3

At the weekly meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club, Tuesday night, the "Premier," Mr. A.Huie moved--"That the Hare-space system of effective voting should he introduced into Now South Wales."…

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