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Schools, 1902

1,935 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 97

St. Ignatius' College V. Sydney Grammar. School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 May 1902 · page 8

On Wednesday last, at Riverview three teams of Sydney Grammar School played three of St. Ignatius' College. The Riverview A team won the match against the A team of the Grammar by 13 points to five…

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Alleged Serious Assault. Upon a Schoolboy. Victim's Condition Serious

Evening News · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 4

A schoolboy named Fred Smith, 13, residing at 95 Murray street, Pyrmont, was this morning taken to the Sydney Hospital while in a serious condition, suffering from injuries said to have…

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Parramatta District. Granville Technical School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 10

The annual distribution of prizes and certificates to the successful students of the Granville Technical School took place on Monday evening at the Town Hall. The Mayor presided, and there was a…

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Athletics. St. John's School, Darlinghurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 10

The third annual sports meeting of St. John's Parochial School, Darlinghurst, was hold on the Rush cutter Bay Oval, and attracted a large gathering of the school children and their parents and…

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Presentation at St. John's Parochial School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 5

On Monday afternoon last the teachers and scholars of St. John's Parochial School presented the Rev. Canon Pain, M.A., on the eve of his consecration as Bishop of Gippsland, with a handsomely-illuminated…

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School Holidays. London, May 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 7

It is announced that it is the pleasure of the King that the elementary and other schools in Great Britain shall have a week's holiday in celebration of the Coronation…

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Crown-street School Old Boys' Union

The Australian Star · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 3

A successful harbour excursion and dance was hold by the above union at Fern Bay on Tuesday evening last. About 200 couples were conveyed by the s.s. Leichhardt,…

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The Plague. One Case Yesterday. a Schoolgirl Attacked

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 7

A case of plague was reported to the health authorities yesterday afternoon. The patient is Louise Larson, a schoolgirl, aged eight years, residing at 86 Windmill-street, near Lower…

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Football. Schools' Premiership Competition

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 8

The King's School and Newington College met for the first time this season at Stanmore, the former winning comfortably by 17 points to 3. Both lots of forwards were heavy, and were evenly matched, but the King's…

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School of Arts Social

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 4

This event came off in the Temperance Hall on Wednesday night last, but the attendance was not up to expectations. True, there were a good number of gentlemen present, but the ladies were…

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The Thornleigh School-church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 22

Father Kirby, who has charge of the extensive garish of Pymble, is to be congratulated upon the generosity of his parishioners quite as much as they upon the energy of their…

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The Great Public Schools' Premiership. st. Joseph's college and the king's school play a draw

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 26

Between eight and nine hundred lovers of Rugby football journeyed to St. Joseph's on Wednesday week last to witness a "football treat"—a match between the two…

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Art in Italy. Academies and Modern Schools

Evening News · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 3

[?]N the earlier part of the last century Art education in Italy was carried…

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A School Boy of 2000 Years Ago. Examples From His Exercises. He Has a Tutor and a Maid

The World's News · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 9

Something quite new, in the form of an exercise book for budding Greek scholars, has made its appearance in Germany. Into this "Greek Reader" have been packed all aorta of delightful…

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The Romantic School in Germany

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 4

The second volume of " Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature," by George Brandes (William Heinemann), concerns itself with "The Romantic School in Germany." It…

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The King's School v. Newington College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 14

The King's School and the Newington College met at Stanmore on Wednesday, last year's premiers winning by 17 points to 3. Bu[?]nell opened the scoring with a neat goal from a free kick. After a sharp rush by Newington…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, June 1, 1902. Paul at Lystra. Acts xiv. 8-22

The Methodist · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 3

GOLDEN TEXT (2 Tim. ii. 8).—"Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ." As there were no synagogues in Lystra…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 1311

The Kiama School of Arts of to-day is the consummation of efforts dating back to 1894. Then its operations were confined to antiquated rooms attached to the Municipal Council Chambers. The…

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London Cooking Schools

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 1317

In the April number of the "Lady's Realm" is an interesting article by Mrs. Annesley Kenealy on London cooking schools and their teachers. Just now when cooking is being increasingly taught in our schools it is…

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Parade of Public School Cadets

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 10

The whole of the city and suburban corps will assemble at the Outer Domain at 10 a.m. on Tuesday next to take part in the reception of the Governor…

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