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Schools, 1900

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Female Teachers in the Country

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 8

Notice has been given by Mr. Whiddon of his intention to ask in the Legislative Assembly the following question of the Minister for Public Instruction:—"Having regard to the danger that female…

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Schools of Art and Municipal Rating. the North Sydney Case

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 7

The liability of the North Sydney School of Arts to municipal rating was the subject recently of an action in the District Court, when the local council sued for rates allegedly due, and lost the case. But for a…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 9

At the School of Arts last night, the question was "That the municipal bill an proposed by Sir William Lyne is not comprehensives enough in its methods of reform." Mr. Hendry, vice-president. was in the chair,…

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Industrial School, Rockhampton

The Catholic Press · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 4

Dear Playmate,—I was vary much pleased when I came home and saw my brother Jimmy's letter in the "Catholic Press," and I am very thankful to you for inviting me…

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Industrial School, Manly

The Catholic Press · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 17

This worthy institution was favoured on July 19 by a visit from Lady and Miss Lyne, accompanied by Mrs. Spencer Taylor, Mrs. Willis and Mrs. Chanley, who were…

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New School at Narandera. Opened by the Bishop of Goulburn

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 23

IT is not many weeks since we announced that, after the Midwinter holidays, Bishop Gallagher would be asked to bless the new school erected at Narandera. Father Gray and his lay committee had…

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A Curious Sunday School

Evening News · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 1

The Rev. Claud Corfleld. rector of Heanor, tells, in the Additional Curates' Society's "Children's Magazine," of a curious Sunday School at Langley Mill. It was held in a carpenter's shop…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, August 5, 1900 Jesus and the Children. Matt, xviii. 1-14

The Methodist · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 4

GOLDEN TEXT (Mark x. 14).—"Suffer the little children to come unto Me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God."…

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Bazaar at the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 10

Attention is drawn to the preliminary notice of a bazaar to be held in the School of Arts, Pitt- street, on September 15th, 17th, and 18th, in aid of the Indian Famine Fund. A strong committee…

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The King's School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 4

The steady increase on the roll at the King's School, we are glad to know, continues. Despite the fact that a number of students passed from the School to…

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Exercise for Cadets and Public Schools Generally

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 July 1900 · page 5

Lieut-Col. A. Paul, Drill Superintendent and Chief Staff Officer N.S.W. Public Schools' Cadet Force, has, with the approval of the Education Department,…

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Public School Teachers' Cricket Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 July 1900 · page 4

The first annual meeting of the Public School Teachers' Cricket Club was held at the P.S.A.A.A. rooms, Castlereagh-street, on Friday evening, Mr. W. Jones (vice-president) in the chair. The report…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 July 1900 · page 3

The annual meeting of the subscribers to the Puramatta School of Arts was held on Friday evening, the president, Mr. R. H. De Low, in the chair. The annual report was of a satisfactory…

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Parramatta and District Parramatta School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 July 1900 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Parramatta school of Arts was held on Friday evening, Mr. Quirk (vice-president) in the chair, there being a large attendance or subscribers. The reports were adopted, and the following officers…

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Kenthurst School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 3

The 11th annual meeting of the Kenthurst School of Arts was held on Friday night, the president, Mr. J. Hemers, occupying the chair. The committee's annual report, among other…

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Schools' Competition

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 4

Granville B team met Granville North, who defeated them by 5 goals to 1, after an excellent game. Auburn North defeated Goughtown by two…

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Parramatta School of Arts. The Annual Meeting. The Old Sore

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Parramatta School of Arts was held on Friday evening Inst. Mr. T. Quirk (vice-president) occupied the chair, and the attendance of members was…

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Panic Among School Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 August 1900 · page 7

COONABARABRAN, Wednesday. -- Female teachers are closing bush schools. Several families have shut up their homes on selections, and have come in to town. It is thought probable…

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A School Boy Shot. a Parramatta Mystery

Evening News · Thursday 2 August 1900 · page 6

Word was conveyed to the Parramatta Police Station late on Tuesday night that a boy named Cecil Gibbons, a pupil at St. John's Grammar School, who is boarding with the Rev. F. W…

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Old High School Girls' Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 August 1900 · page 8

There was a large attendance of the Old High School Gills at the school last evening, when the annual election of office-bearers took place, and the report for the past year was read. The medal offered…

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