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Schools, 1902

1,935 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 97

St. John's Parochial School. Kindergarten Display

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 12

At St. John's Parochial Day School, Darlinghurst, yesterday afternoon, an interesting display was given by the kindergarten class in the presence of a large number of visitors. Amongst those present were the…

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Lotaville School, Randwick. Distribution of Prizes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 4

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with Lotaville School, Randwick (Mrs. Hughes principal), was held in the Randwick Town Hall on Thursday night. The…

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Thl King's School v. Armidale School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 14

The King's School defeated Armidale School at the University Oval on Friday by 15 points to 8. Wilkinson kicked a goal from a mark by Barnell, and Debenham got a try, from which Wilkinson kicked a goal. In the…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 7

The meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held last Thursday evening (Mr. P. J. Gandon, president, in the chair), when the adjourned debate on Mr. P. Shortland's motion—" That the system…

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New South Wales Teachers' Association

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 1562

At the tenth animal meeting of the Teachers' Association of New South Wales, Mr. H. J. Carter, M.A., president, referred to the industrial progress of Germany as the outcome of her system of education,…

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Lotaville School Randwick. Distribution of Prizes

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 14

The Randwick Town-hall was packed on Thursday night on the occasion of the annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Lotaville School by Mr. A. W. Meeks, M.L.C. The follow…

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Rowing. Great Public Schools Regatta

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 12

Mr. Q, L. Deloitte presided over a well-attended meeting at the Sports Club on Wednesday night last, when the prizes won at the late [?] Public Schools' regatta were banded over to the successful competitors. The…

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King's School V. Armidale Grammar School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 12

Played on the University Oval, and won by King's School by 15 points to 3. in the first half Witkinson (King's School) kicked a goal from a mark obtained by Sutton, and on the same side…

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Kogarah Public-School

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 2

THE Hon. J. H. Carruthers is in receipt of the following communication from the Department of Public Instruction under date, June 11 :—“Sir,…

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St. John's Grammar School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 4

The midwinter vacation of St. John's Grammar School was celebrated on Thursday evening by an entertainment in the schoolroom. The Ven. Archdeacon Gunther presided, and there…

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The New Judge. A King's School Boy

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 11

The seat on the Supremo Court Bench rendered vacant by the retirement of Mr. Justice Stephen, will be filled by the appointment of Mr. Acting Justice Pring, a…

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Billiards. An interesting Evening at Parramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 5

An interesting evening was spent at the Parramatta School of Arts on Tuesday, when the crack billiardists of the Strathfield Bowling Club played a return with the…

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The King's School. Visit off the Governor and General Finn. The Unveiling Ceremony and She Distribution of Prizes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 12

The service preceding the presentation of prizes at The King's School this year was fraught with great, if melancholy, interest, inasmuch as it was the occasion for the…

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Facing the Music. the Empire School of Deportment

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 June 1902 · page 2

PERPLEXED PROFESSOR: "Meres a fix! The big burly chap wants something brisk and lively, the others want something soft and gentle—let me see, how can I get them to keep in step ?"…

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Women's World How Typewriters Are Trained. the Supply and Demand—experience of the Schools. Wages Paid—and Other Points

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 June 1902 · page 10

In order to ascertain the demand for shorthand and typewriters, and other particulars in connection with this means of livelihood, a " Sunday Times" representative…

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Archbishop Kelly Attacks the Public School System

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 June 1902 · page 8

Dr. Kelly, Roman Catholic Archbishop, speaking at Picton, referred to the system of secular education in force in New South Wales. He said :—…

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Too Many School Holidays

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 June 1902 · page 6

It would be much better were the school holidays—with the exception of those for one day only—"lumped," and fixed for the hottest part of the year…

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School of Arts at Kensington. Foundation-stone Laid by Mr. Perry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 June 1902 · page 3

The Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. J. Perry) on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a representative gathering, laid the foundation-stone of the Kensington School of Arts…

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St. John's Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 June 1902 · page 8

In conection with the midwinter vacation of St. John's Grammar School, Parramatta, an entertainment was held in St. John's schoolroom on Thursday evening, the Ven. Archdeacon Gunthe…

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St. Jude's Parochial School, Randwick

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 June 1902 · page 5

A concert was given by the pupils of St. Jude's Parochial School on Friday night in St. Jude's Hall, Randwick. There was a large attendance. The first part of the programme included Indian club…

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