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Schools, 1902

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Military Training at the Schools. a Departure at Goulburn. Address by the Chief Inspector. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 June 1902 · page 5

A departure by the Public Instruction Department was initi[?]ted this morning, the teachers being assembled to receive drill under Staff-Sergeant Cook. The teachers were previously addressed by…

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The Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 June 1902 · page 4

A meeting of the Waverley Branch of the Protestant Defence Association of N.S.W. was held at the Presbyterian Lecture Hall, Charing Cross, on Thursday evening. The Rev. E. King presided…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 June 1902 · page 5

At the last meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club, Mr. P. Shortland moved,—" That the system of party by caucus is incompatible with representative government." Mr. W. D. Flinn opposed…

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Military Training in Schools. Goulburn

The Australian Star · Monday 16 June 1902 · page 6

Mr. F. Bridges, Chief Inspector of Schools, who is on a visit to Goulburn, addressed the local teachers this morning on the new departure, just introduced, of providing competent instructors to give country school…

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The Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 6

It was stated in the " Herald " a few days ago that all the schools under the control of the Minister for Publie Instruction will close for the midwinter vacation on Wednesday, June 25, and will reopen…

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Kensington School of Arts

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 7

The trustees of this institution have accepted a tender for the erection of the building amounting to about £000, and building operations have now commenced. To…

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Schools Competition

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 6

Granville Superior A defeated Auburn North by 6 goals to nil. Balmain. Results of last week's matches :—…

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War Memorial to Old King's School Boys

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 2

A monument to the memory of five Old Kling's School Boys, who have fallen in the South African war is at present on view in Messrs. Farmer and Co's window. It is being erected by the King's School Old Boys Union,…

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A Schoolboy Injured

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 7

A Grammar School scholar named Pert Raslacein, while playing during dinner recess in the school ground, yesterday, fell while running and received a fracture of the left leg. The Civil Ambulance Brigade attended the…

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Religion in Schools. an Address by Archbishop Kelly

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 7

PICTON, Tuesday--Archbishop Kelly arrived in Picton yesterday for the purpose of administering the Sacrament of Confirmation to a number of children attending St. Joseph's Convent…

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Memorial to Old King's School Boys

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 7

A monument to the memory of the five Old King's School Boys who have fallen in the war is at present on view in Messrs. Farmer and Co.'s window. It is being erected by old boys…

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The School Holidays. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 5

Sir,--I see by your paper the Government are advertising the closing of schools on Wednesday, 25th last. Could not a little consideration be given to country places, where the train leaves…

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School Competitions

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 4

Matches played on Friday resulted as follows:—Granville South defeated Pitt Row by 3 goal to nil…

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Sydney Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 8

The annual report of the trustees of the Sydney Grammar School was laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon. It states that during 1901 there was an increase in the…

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North Sydney School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 4

At a special general meeting of the above institution on Monday last, presided over by Mr. J. Carter (president), the fallowing resolution was unanimously carried:— "That this meeting affirms the…

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Grammar School for Girls. Annual Distribution of Prizes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 4

The seventh annual distribution of prices in connection with the Church of England Grammar School for Girls took place yesterday afternoon at the school, Forbes-street. There was large attendance of…

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Football. University v. Combined Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 4

There was a large gathering at the University ovel yesterday afternoon toe witness the annual matched between the first and the second [?] of the University and the Combmed Schools…

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Wollongong School of Arts. Wollongong

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 2

At a meeting of members of the Wollongong School of Arts the rules and bylaws as submitted were after some slight amendments agreed to. The following officers were elected provisionally until the first annual meeting, which…

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Football Match. University v. Combined Schools

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 7

The annual match between the Combined Public Schools and the University A Grade team was played yesterday on University Ground in the presence of a good attendance. The Schools won the toss. University took…

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Teachers As Amazons. Erudition and the Goose Step

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 7

The Yass "Tribune" grows sarcastic on the latest spasm of the Educational Department in the effort to keep itself before the public:-- The military microbe has even attacked the…

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