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Schools, 1901

1,744 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 88

A Schoolmate of the Late President

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 5

In connection with the death of President M'Kinley it is interesting to note that Mr. J. I. Falk, of Sydney, and the late President were schoolfellows for many years, while…

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Sydney School of Arts Debating Club

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 6

At the regular meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club, Mr. P. J. Gandon (president) in the chair, Mr. J. A. Hendry moved: "That private enterprise is incompatible with the public…

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School Sports. On Agricultural Ground. the Annual Meeting. Great Gathering of Juveniles

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 September 1901 · page 5

The weather outlook this morning for the school children's carnival, at the Agricultural Ground was not too promising. The rain which dull skies had foreboded held off, and…

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Public School Sports

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 September 1901 · page 8

The P. S. A. A. A. holds its 13th annual sports meeting at the Agricultural Ground to-day. A large number of entries has been received for the boys and girls' races, and the displays are on…

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Sunday School Annual. Bourke-street Congregational Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 September 1901 · page 4

The forty-sixth anniversary of the Bourke-street Sunday School was celebrated last evening. The interior of the church building was appropriately decorated for the occasion. The Rev. Charles Whyte (pastor) occupied the…

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Athletics. Public Schools' Annual Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 September 1901 · page 10

The thirteenth annual meeting of the P.S.A.A.A. takes place at the Agricultural Society's Grounds, Moore Park, to-day. The usual attractive programme has been arranged, and given fine weather…

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The Death of Sir Joseph Abbott. A Valued Friend off the King's School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1901 · page 2

By the death, on Sunday, of Sir Joseph Abbott (late the speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales) The King's School, Parramatta, lost a valued, earnest and…

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Denominational Schools

Evening News · Thursday 19 September 1901 · page 3

In the Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. Jessep asked the Minister for Education if it was in­tended that State aid should be granted to deno­minational schools. Mr. Perry: "I think you know that this is a progressive Government, and, we are not likely to revert to the customs' of the dark ages."…

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Public School Sports. Magnificent Spectacular Displays. a Highly Successful Gathering

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 September 1901 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Grounds yesterday presented a bright picture, and the air was thick with the merry clatter of children. It was the occasion of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic…

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Denominational Schools. a Motion in Favor of State Aid. a Disclaimer by the Minister

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 September 1901 · page 6

Mr. DANIEL O'CONNOR gave notice of the following motion: "That, in the opinion of this House, the Government should, as soon as possible, make provision for supporting schools other…

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Mr. Lawrence Campbell's Pupils' Recital

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 11

The pupils of Mr. Lawrence Campbell are announced to give a recital at the Y.M.C.A.-hall on Monday evening next at 8 o'clock. Leading artists are to assist, and during the evening Mr…

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Salaries of School Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 12

Regulations relating to the salaries of Public school teachers (framed by the Public Service Board) are published in " Government Gazette " No. 785. The salaries of male classified teachers include the…

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Public School Teachers. Salaries to Be Paid

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 10

The Public Service Board have substituted the following in regard to the emoluments of school teachers for the rates previously in force:-- The salaries of male classified teachers shall be…

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St. Marys (By Our Reporter). C. of E. Day School

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 6

A concert and tableax will take place at the Protestant Hall to-night. A good programme has been arranged. There should be a large attendance…

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Public Schools versus Catholic Schools

The Catholic Press · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 6

Sir,—The object which I have in view in placing before you and your readers the following, is to dispel from the minds (if any) of some who may be, from time to…

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The Cardinal at Lewisham. New School-Hall. Speech by the Hon. the Colonial Treasurer

The Catholic Press · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 5

With the opening of the new school-hall at Lewisham that parish must be considered to have an absolutely model equipment. Not only has it many institutions, but they…

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The Public Music Exams. The Catholic Schools

The Catholic Press · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 8

The following are some of tho Catholic successes at the recent Trinity College of Music examination, and also some if the returns from the Royal Academy and Royal…

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Opening of St. Thomas's School Lewisham. Address by the Cardinal

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 27

On Sunday last the Cardinal, accompanied by the Very Rev. Dr. O'Haran, went to Lewisham to bless and open the new parochial school conducted by the Christian…

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His Lordship Dr Dunne Visits the Patrician Brothers' School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 11

His Lordship Dr. Dunne, Bishop of Bathurst, accompanied by their Lordships of Maitland and Goulbuvn, visited the Patrician Brothers' School, Bathurst, on Tuesday, 10th…

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The Music Exams How Catholic Schools Fared

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 19

The Catholic schools have done exceedingly well at the various music examinations in theory and practice. Amongst the passes, besides several lists included in our Country…

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