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Schools, 1901

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A Compliment to Old School Fellows

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 5

At the last meeting of the council of the Crown- street School Old Boys' Union, It was decided to tender a complimentary harbor excursion, on October 17, to tho old- boys who have returned…

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Fagin and His Pupils

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 7

A PARIS telegram in the London papers says that in the busiest part of that city —in the Square St. Jaques, in close proximity to Sarah Bernhardt's Theatre and the Law Courts—the…

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Small-pox in London. a Virulent Outbreak. Inspection of School Board Scholars

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--There hat been a virulent outbreak of small-pox in London, where 160 cases have recently been reported. The London School Board authorities have…

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Miss Lena Purcell’s Pupils’ Annual Ball

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

THE above annual affair, and which took place in Rockdale Town Hall on Wednesday last under the patronage of the Mayor, Alderman J. F. Hegerty,…

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St. Stephen's Sunday School Picnic

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 6

Wednesday last, the day selected for the Sunday school picnic on the show ground, was not by any means a promising one, for heavy clouds hung round in the early…

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Castlereagh From Our Correspondent. School Concert

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 4

The concert in connection with the publie school was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last. The weather during the afternoon was anything but fine, but towards sundown it…

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The Blindness of Our Daily Press. the "Herald's" Enthusiasm. Pondering Over the Ragged Schools, and Unable to See Catholic Charities

The Catholic Press · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 20

Whilst the daily press is at all times ready to devote space in its leading columns to draw public attention to charitable works conducted by authorities of Protestant…

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Teachers' Tenure Bill

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 8

Recently (says the "Catholic Times," of August 9) Sir John Gorst introduced hiss Bill to amend, the law w[?] respect to the removal of teachers in public elementally schools in…

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Pill Ma[?]y and Public Schools. (To the Editor, "Freeman's Journal.")

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 34

Sir,—I owe an apology to your reactors, to the members of the Presbyterian Church, and to the public for intruding into your columns the name of Dill Macky. I am certain that…

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New School-churc[?] at Greenwich. Foundation-stone Blessed by the Cardinal

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 17

On Sunday morning last, at 11.30, his Eminence Cardinal Moran paid a visit to North Sydney for the purpose of blessing the foundation-stone of a new school-church in…

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St. Francis Xavier's Lavender Bay. The Cardinal Blesses the Foundation-stone of a New School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 22

The Church of St. Francis Xavier, Lavender Bay, must have witnessed many stirring parochial events during the twenty years in which it has ministered to the needs of the…

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Catholic Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 21

Even tho most lardened opponent of our religion, whatever faults ho may allege in other directions, must admit the zeal amounting to passion which Catholic parents have for the…

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Dungog Superior Public School. Dungog

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 10

To-day the Hon. W. Bennett, in the presence of a large gathering, opened the century cabinet at the superior public school. He spoke strongly in favour of the extension of technical instruction in the…

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Athletics. Tamworth Public Schools Sports. Tamworth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 14

The Tamworth Public Schools' Athletic Association held its annual sports meeting of the oval to-day in the presence of a very large attendance of the public. The weather was splendid, and the gathering was a…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 7

There was a large attadance of members and visitors at last Thursday's meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club. Mr. J. A. Hendry moved,— "That this club tenders its congratulations to its…

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Religious Education in Public Schools. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 10

In the course of his remarks at the Congregational Church anniversary the Rev. D'Arcy Irvine, Anglican clergyman, referred to the education question. He said it was a gross libel to designate the…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, October 6, 1901. Joseph Sold Into Egypt. Gen. xxxvii. 12-36

The Methodist · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 4

GOLDEN TEXT (Acts vii. 9).—"The patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him."…

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The Public Schools' Annual Display. Agricultural Ground, September 18, 1901

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 800

1. Grand Combined Display. 2. Dancing Around the Maypole. 3. Maypole Display. 4. Types of Fancy Dress Worn by Children…

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New Public School for Girls

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 10

Some time ago the Minister for Public Instruction gave authority for the erection of a new girls' school at St. Leonards, and tenders for the carrying out of the work were invited. The…

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School Buildings at Dubbo. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 4

Sir,--In answer to "Country Subscriber's" letter in a recent issue of your paper--who writes "Had the Cardinal visited Dubbo his remarks no doubt would have been much…

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