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Schools, 1901

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School Picnic at Pambula

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 9

PAMBULA, Tuesday.--The monster school picnic in celebration of the Commonwealth, which was to have taken place on Anniversary Day, but was postponed on account of the Queen's death,…

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Epping-Marsfield Schools. to the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 4

Sir,-I learn from your issue of 23rd ult., that the action of the Marsfield folks is causing a bit of a stir at Epping. Re statement about the school site, and the personally expressed…

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Mount Pleasant Wesleyan Sabbath School

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 4

The officers and teachers tender their beat thanks to all who contributed in cash and kind, and also to the ladies who baked cake for the picnic held last week. The balance in hand at the end of last…

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Convent School, St. Joseph's Deniliquin

The Catholic Press · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 30

My Dear Playmate,—As this is my first letter to the "Catholic Press," I would be very pleased to see it in print. I will now tell you a little about…

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My Post Bag. Convent School, St. Joseph's, Deniliquin, April 1

The Catholic Press · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 30

Dear Playmate,—This letter (my first to the "Catholic Press") is to give the members of the playground my opinion on the subject now in discussion amongst them,…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, April 21. the Walk to Emmaus. Luke xxiv. 13-35. Golden Text (Luke xxiv. 32).—"Did not our heart burn within us, while He talked with us by the way ?" Circumstances

The Methodist · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 3

Jesus had risen from the dead on the morning of this greatest Sunday in history, and had revealed…

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Sydney School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Sydney School of Arts, the librarian's statement showed the following circulation for March:--History, 192; biography 145; travels, 123; poetry, 51; theology and philosophy…

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Great Public Schools' Regatta

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 12

The Great Public Sehcols' Regatta will be bold next Saturday on the Parramatta River. The programme consists of junior eights, senior fours, maiden fours, and all schools championship, for the schools'…

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F. C. of England Sunday School

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 2

ON Sunday Mr. J. Hardy presented the prizes won during the past 12 months. The Superintendent’s report showed that the attendance had…

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The Payment of School Teachers by Results

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 April 1901 · page 12

State school teachers will learn with much interest that the Minister of Education has in contemplation the abolition of the system of payment by results, says…

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School of Arts

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 April 1901 · page 12

The second round of the championship tourney now progressing at the School of Arts has been played, with the result that the matches between Messrs. Stormont and Roberts, and Bremner and…

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Defects of the School System

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 April 1901 · page 11

Dear "Vivienne,"—There have been many Royal Commissions of late years, and most of them seemingly quite unnecessary, but there is scope for one more that has never…

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St. John's Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 6

Mr. T. Drummond, B.A., Sydney Univeraity, having been appointed head-master of this school, was introduced to the council and boys on Monday at the opening of the school by Archde[?]con Gunther…

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Public Schools Cadet Force

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 7

In view of the forthcoming visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd battalions of the Public Schools Cadet Force have been ordered to hold whole-day…

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Parramatta School of Arts. The Opening of the Billiard-Room

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 2

At the last monthly mooting of the committee of the Parramatta School of Arts, the vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. lumber, from the position of hon. sea. of…

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Alexandria Public School

The Australian Star · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 5

The Department of Public Instruction has determined to classify the Alexandria Public School Into three divisions--boys, girls, and Infants. Mr. George Anderson, M.L.A., has…

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"Volunteer" Teachers

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 3

The following contains valuable suggestions to the members of the community interested in Jewish Educational Work:—The Training Classes organised under the direction of the…

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Public Schools A.a. Swimming Carnival

The Australian Star · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 5

The Public Schools Swimming Clubs will bring their son son to a close to-morrow with a series of championship club events at Hellings' Domain Baths. The competitors…

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A Night School

The Catholic Press · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 20

Sir,—Some months ago through the columns of your widely circulated paper I drew the attention of your readers to the necessity of having among our many Catholic…

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New Boys' School, St. Thomas's, Lewisham

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 14

THE parishoners of St, Thomas's, Lewisham, met in large numbers in the girls' schoolroom last Sunday evening to consider the question of devising means for raising funds towards the erection of the…

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