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Schools, 1901

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Homebush School of Arts. Address by the Minister for Public Instruction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 10

There was a large gathering at Homebush last night, when the official opening of the School of Arts was earned out by the Hon. J. Perry, M.L.A., Minister for Public Instruction. Mr. A. W. S…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, September 8, 1901. Jacob at Bethel. Gen. xxviii. 10-22. GOLDEN TEXT.—(Gen. xxviii. 16).—"Surely the Lord is in this place." Introduction

The Methodist · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 9

The Section includes the sale of the birthright by Esau (Gen. xxv. 27-34). and the trick by which Jacob obtained his…

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Wesley Church Sunday School Anniversary

The Methodist · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 8

The 57th Anniversary Services of the Sunday School were held on Aug. 25. The day opened up wet, and continued raining all through the day, but…

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Homebush School of Arts. Official Opening. Address by Mr. Rerry

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 11

The official opening of the recently-established School at Arts at Homebush was last night the occasion of a pleasant social re-union, which was participated in by the leading residents…

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Boarding-school Life

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 September 1901 · page 11

Dear "Vivienne,"—I am writing to tell you of the three happy years I spent at a boarding-school. It was situated on the banks of a beautiful river. In the Summer evenings, after all lessons were…

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Public Schools' Sports

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 September 1901 · page 4

The Public Schools' A.A. Association will hold its 13th annual sports meeting at the Agricultural Ground on Wednesday, September 18. The programme is possibly even more extensive than in…

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North Ryde School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 September 1901 · page 9

The offcial opening of the newly crected School of Arts at North Ryde was performed on Friday afternoon last by Mr. Farnell, M.L.A., who was accompanied by Messrs. Daley and Quirk, Ms. L. A., and…

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Newcastle Teachers' Athletic Association. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 September 1901 · page 8

The sixth annual meeting of the Newcastle Public School Teachers' Athletic Association was held at Newcastle East School yesterday morning. The president (Major Dettman, inspector of the…

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The Dental School. to the Edttor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 September 1901 · page 9

Sir,—So far as the mere legal right goes to establish a hospital in connection with its dental school the position of the Sydney University is perhaps difficult to assail. As a recognised teaching body it might,…

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Homebush School of Arts

The Australian Star · Monday 2 September 1901 · page 6

The Minister for Public Instruction on Friday performed the ceremony of formally opening the Homebush School of Arts. The occasion was marked by a pleasant social…

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Public School for Lindfield

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 September 1901 · page 7

For some time past there has been an agitation at Lindfield in favor of the establishment of a public school locally, and months ago, the Minister for Public Instruction, as the result…

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Teachers' Salaries. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 September 1901 · page 7

Sir,--The public has heard much from the discontented among the teaching profession, and it is right that the other side of the question should be put before it. By the increases…

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North Hyde School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 September 1901 · page 8

On Friday last Mr. Farnell performed the ceremony of opening the North Hyde School of Arts. The key was turned by the hon. librarian, .Miss Way, who has donated £190 to the building fund…

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Subsidising Sectarian Schools. Dr. Dill-Macky on the Question

The Australian Star · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 3

Speaking last night in the Protestant Hall, in reply to a number of presentations made him. Dr. Dill-Macky made reference to the movement afoot for securing subsidies for…

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Football. Schools Premiership Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 8

The schools' competition is now concluded, will the result that The King's School are premiers for the year, Newington College being second. The winning team were not beaten throughout the season, the only…

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The Schoolboy of the Future

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 7

Teacher (to applicant for admission): "Johnnie, have you got a certificate of vac[?]oination ?" " Yes, sir."…

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Commercial Education. a Faulty Public School System. Presentation of Certificates at the Chamber of Commerce

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 5

At the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon, his Excellency the Lieutenant- Governor, Sir F. M. Darley, G.C.M.G., presented the certificates and prizes won at the June examination…

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The Schools' Final

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 4

The final of the A Competition (Schools) was played on Saturday lust, on the Clyde Engineering Sports Ground, in the presence of a very large gathering of people, among…

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The G.P. Schools' Shield and Premiership

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 4

The King's School are now holders for the first time of the Challenge Shield presented in 1896 by the members of tho Rugby Union, president and vice-presidents. In 1890 they…

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Sports and Games. FOOTBALL. The King's School v St. Leonard's

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 4

The King's School played their last match of the season on Saturday on their old ground in the back domain against the St. Leonard's Club, the game resulting in a win for the…

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