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Schools, 1901

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Cleveland Street Superior Public School

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 7

The swimming club in connection with the Cleveland-street Superior Public School held their fifth annual carnival at Farmer's Domain Baths last Saturday afternoon…

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School of Arts Tourney

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 3

Play in the tourney here is now in full swing, and is creating considerable local interest. The result of the first round to data is— Bremner bent Manley, Stromont…

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Marsden Park Sensation. the Aboriginal and the Schoolgirl. Call at a House for Food. Search Parties Still Out

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 7

News was received in Parramatta yesterday to the effect that Lock, the half-caste aboriginal, called at St. Marys late on Monday night, and both he and the girl, who is with him, were…

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Another Queensland Case. a Schoolgirl Attacked

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 March 1901 · page 9

BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Another case of plague was discovered to-day. Tho patient is a little girl, Nellie Shearer, residing at Mount Gravatt, and she is to be removed to quarantine. The…

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A Schoolmaster Robbed

Evening News · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 3

On the afternoon of Tuesday last Martin Riley, one of the teachers of the Camdenville Public School, and a number of the pupils of the school went to Hellings's Baths, Woolloomooloo Bay…

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Neutral Bay School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 11

The second annual swimming carnival in connection with the neutral Bav Superior Public School was held on Wednesday afternoon at the Balmoral Bathe, Mosman. The attendance, which included many…

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Swimming. South Western District Schoolss' Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 11

The annuaal carnival of the Public schools of the South-western District was held on Wednesday afternoon in Hellings' haths, V[?]toomooloo Bay. The weather wa perfact, and the attendance good. The…

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Cricket. the King's School v. St. Joseph's College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 4

The above match was played on the King's School ground and was won by the school by two wickets. The following were the scores:—St. Joseph's, first innings 98 (Ruthten 30 not out, sheerin 24), the King's School, first…

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Public School Tenders

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 4

The undermentioned tendars in connection with Public schools have been accepted by the Government. viz:— Baeram[?] Creek, eraction of new building, T. Elliott, Everami, £49; Eschol, repairs and improvements, T. Bain…

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St. Joseph's Convent School

Nepean Times · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 7

The entertainment and distribution of prizes in connection with St Joseph's Convent School, held in the Temperance Hall, Penrith, on Friday night last, attracted such…

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Public School Promotions. Social and Presentation to Mr. Inspector Connelly

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 21

ON Thursday last Mr. p. Connelly, late headmaster of the Leichhardt Superior Public School, was tendered a complimentary social at Quong Tart's Elite Hall by the Sydney and suburban…

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The Primary Schools' Examinations

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 22

WE are quested to state that in compiling the results of the cardinal's examinations, recently held in connection with the Primary schools, Miss Hanratty, a pupil of the Sisters of Mercy…

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St. Francis' School, Paddington

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 22

A VERY successful minstrel entertainment was given by the members of the Toxteth Minstrel Company in St. Francis' school-hall, Paddington, on the 20th inst The hall was crowded, and a…

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Parramatta District. Public School Requirements

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 11

The Hon. J. Perry, Minister for Education, visited Parramatta yesterday, and, in company with the members of the school b[?]ard, he insp[?]te[?] the Parramatta South and North Superior Public Schools…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, April 7, 1901. the Resurrection of Jesus. Luke xxiv. 1-12, Golden Text (1 Cor. xv. 20)—"Now is Christ risen from the dead." The First Pilgrims to the Holy Sepulchre

The Methodist · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 4

An Early Morning Pil-grimage.—Upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning,…

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Dental School at the University

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 779

The passing of the Dentists Act last year by the New South Wales Legislature has raised the standard required for study for the dental profession, and the University of Sydney has, therefore, taken steps to…

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Swimming. Cleveland-street School Carnival

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 816

The fifth annual carnival in connection with the Cleveland-street School Swimming Club was held at Farmer's Domain Baths on Saturday afternoon. There was a large atteudauce, including a number…

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Peakhurst Public School

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 2

ON Friday afternoon last the library in connection with the above school was officially opened, and also the distribution of prizes was, witnessed…

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School of Arts Championship Tournament

Sunday Times · Sunday 31 March 1901 · page 12

The tourney at the School of Ants has reached the second round. The arrangements are as follows:-Each pair plays a match of four unrestricted games. The winner of a match scores 1…

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Mothers Who Do Not Send Their Children to School

Sunday Times · Sunday 31 March 1901 · page 10

Dear "Vivienne,"-What are the mothers of the numbers of children who roam the streets and frequent the parks during school hours doing? I met a little…

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