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Schools, 1902

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A School for Wives

The World's News · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 8

This is the title of an attractive illustrated article in the April number of the "Lady's Magazine." Every girl about to be married would do well to undergo a practical training to fit her for…

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In a Riding School

The World's News · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 6

An Irish recruit in one of his Majesty's riding schools had the misfortune to part company with his horse. According to custom, the sergeant strode up to him and demanded, "Did you [?]ive…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 7

A miscellaneous entertainment of songs, recitations, dances, &c., is announced for this evening, in the School of Arts Hall, Pitt-street…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, June 8, 1902. the Council at Jerusalem. Acts xv. 22-33

The Methodist · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 3

GOLDEN TEXT (Gal. v. 1).—"Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ has made us free." Time.—Probably A.D. 50…

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Aurelien School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 15

Aurelien Scholl, whoso death has been recorded, was famous for many witty sayings. One of his best mots was in connection with a duel which did not take place. One of the combatants…

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Sydney Ragged Schools' Treat

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 9

At a meeting of the committee of the Sydney Ragged Schools, the matter of providing a treat, at the time of the Coronation celebrations, for the children attending the schools, was considered. It was decided to arrange for su[?] a…

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Liverpool School of Arts

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 5

A SPECIAL general meeting of the members of the above was held on Thursday evening last, for the purpose of considering certain suggested alterations in the rules and regulations of the institution…

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New School of Arts, Hornsby. Laying the Foundation-stones

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 June 1902 · page 8

The foundation-stones of the new bulding of the School of Arts, Hornsby, were laid on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a large number of residents and visitors. Mr, O. G. Roberts,…

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School of Arts Entertainment

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 June 1902 · page 7

The usual Saturday night entertainment in connection with the Australian Church was held at the School of Arts, and thoroughly enjoyed by those present. Songs were given by Mrs. Dobble…

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Public School Cadets

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 5

The whole of the city and suburban corps will assemble at the Outer Domain at 10 a.m. to-day to take part in the reception of the returned troops. Besides being a compliment to the troops…

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Teachers at Drill. Yass

The Australian Star · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 5

Recently a circular was issued by the district school inspector, following instructions from headquarters, directing that school teachers within a radies of 17 miles of Yass must attend a course of 16 weekly drills, to finish…

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Technical Tuition at a School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 3

MUSWELLBROOK, Monday.--On Saturday afternoon a workshop that the Rev. W. Marshall has had erected in the public school grounds for the purpose of giving lessons in carpentry to…

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Hornsby School of Arts. Foundation Stones Laid

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 3

The foundation stones of the new School of Arts building at Hornsby were laid on Saturday, in the presence of a large gathering of local residents and visitors. Mr. O. G. Roberts,…

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A School Demonstration

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 5

When it became known at Redfern that the peace was signed, Canon Boyce went into the day school connected with St. Paul's Church, and told the children. He then offered…

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Schools' Premiership

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 7

The King's School and Sydney Grammar Sohool teams met yesterday afternoon on the former's ground in the sohools' premiership contests, when King's School won by 25 to nil. Tries were obtained…

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Amateur Sport. Cricket. The Australians will begin a match against Lincolnshire at Manchester to-day. Public Schools' Cricket Competition. Paddington S.P.S. Wins the Competition

The Australian Star · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 2

The Public Schools' cricket competition, under the auspices of the P.S.A.A.A., in which 29 schools competed, has resulted in Paddington Superior Public School annexing the premiership. The competition was very…

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The Day Labor System. Public School Buildings

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 3

Mr. J. C. Maynard, Under-Secretary for Public Instruction, has written a letter to the State Premier, in the following terms:-- "I have the honor to state that the Minister…

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Football. the Schools' Premiersh[?]p. St. Joseph's College v. Sydney Gram[?] School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 June 1902 · page 4

The above match was played on Monday last at H[?]ter's Hill, and the local team won by 23 to 8. From t[?] kickoff till the close of the game the College team were [?]sters of the situation by reason of the speed and com[?]ation…

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Schools' Football

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 June 1902 · page 4

The King's School defeated Sydney Grammar Scho[?] at Parramatta by 25 points to nil. In the first half the [?] was a good one, Sydney Grammar School defending [?]eil and making good attacks at times; and only one try [?]as…

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Roman Schoolroom

The World's News · Saturday 7 June 1902 · page 7

Here is a very curious relic which was recently unearthed at Herborn, Germany. It represents a schoolroom in the days of old Rome. At their desks sit the children, and on the wall hang…

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