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Schools, 1900

1,780 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 89

Popular School Inspector. Banquet and Presentation

The Australian Star · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 8

The presentation to Mr. W. Dwyer, District Inspector of Schools, which was made last night in Mr. Quong Tart's Elite Hall, Queen Victoria Markets, proved a function…

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Sydney Grammar School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 5

The report of the trustees of the Sydney Grammar School for the year 1899 was tabled in the Legislative Assembly last night by the Minister for Education (Mr. Perry). It states that there…

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A Popular School Inspector

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 9

Mr. Wil[?]am Dwyer, district inspector of schools, was entertained at a banquet by a large number of public school teachers and friends at Mr. Quong Tart's Elite-hall, Queen Victoria Markets,…

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Patriotic School Teachers

Evening News · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 3

Mr. Perry (the Minister for Education), in Speaking on Tuesday evening at the banquet tendered to Mr. Wm. Dwyer (District Inspector of Schools), on the occasion of that gentleman's…

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An Old School Teacher

Evening News · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 2

A complimentary banquet and presentation to Mr. William Dwyer (district inspector of schools) by public school teachers and friends on his retirement from the service after 44 years of…

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Lord Roberts and the Schoolboy

Evening News · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 6

In the latter part of January several of the boys attending the elementary school at Sompting, near Worthing, wrote to the various generals on active service at the front expressing…

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Presentation to a Public School Inspector

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 5

A large number of Public school teachers and friends met at the Elite Hall, Queen Victoria Markets, on Tuesday night for the purpose of entertaining Mr. William Dwyer, district inspector of Public schools, who is retiring from the…

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North Annandale School Requirements

The Australian Star · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 3

The North Annandale people claim that their district is of sufficient importance to entitle them to a separate public school. A number of the residents and aldermen,…

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Filters for Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 6

Being of opinion that scores of children are made ill annually through lack of Alters in State schools, Dr. Glesswell, chairman of the Board of Health, is busy examining various filters, with…

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Bush Schools and Lady Teachers

The Australian Star · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 3

It Is only a few months since a brutal attack on a young lady in a remote country district directed attention to the danger of sending female teachers to schools in…

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Questions in Parliament. Bush School Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 7

Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education whether steps were being taken to give effect to a judge's recommendation that female teachers should not be sent to take charge of schools in…

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State Scholarships at High Schools. the Results

Evening News · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 2

At the Public High Schools' examination, held on the 20th and 2st June, the following candidates were successful, and will be awarded State scholarships on production of the necessary proof…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 6

This club held its usual weekly meeting last night. The president (Mr. H. M. Hamilton) was in the chair. A motion, "That no scheme of social reform other than the improvement of the…

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State Scholarships at High Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 8

At the Public High Schools' examination held on the 20th aud 21st ult., the following candidates were successful, and will be awarded State scholarships on production of the necessary proof…

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Convent-School Concert and Fair at Temora

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 21

THE concert in aid of the funds of the convent-sohool came off before a crowded audience on Wednesday in the schoolroom, Temora. All the items were excellently performed, and the applause…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, July 15, 1900. the Gentile Woman's Faith. Mark vii. 24-30. Golden Text (Matt. xv. 25).—Then came she and worshipped Him, saying, Lord, help me." Introductory

The Methodist · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 8

Suggestions to teachers. —Showing why Jesus went into the heathen land. Opposition.—Lessons to be…

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Public Schools Association. the Annual Confer[?]

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 11

The third annual conference in confere[?] the Public School Teachers' Association [?] South Wales was opened on June 26 by [?] cellency the Governor, at the Cirls' High…

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School of Arts Ball, Granville. A Most Enjoyable Reunion

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

On Friday night last the annual ball, in aid of the funds of the Granville School of Arts, took place in the Albert Hall. The attendance was hardly as large as the promoters had…

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Ryde School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the committee of management was held on Monday, there being present Mr. J. Redshaw, J.P. (in the chair), and Messrs. J. Forsyth, J.P., Commins, L…

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Larrikin Scholars in the Trains

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 July 1900 · page 10

Dear "Vivienne,"—I felt rather indignant on reading "A Season Ticket' Holder's" letter last week, ro children travelling, in trains. I judge the writer to be a female,…

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