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Schools, 1902

1,935 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 97

The Schools. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 5

The boys' of the Superior Public School, Bourke-street, have by their own efforts raised over £12 for a school library fund…

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Petersham Festivities. Display by School Children. Address by the Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 6

There was a record gathering at the Petersham Park yesterday afternoon, [?]lly 6000 persons putting in an appearance to witness the displays in connection with the Coronation festivities. It…

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Leichhardt Superior Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 6

The pupils of the Leichhardt Superior Public School, before breaking up for tho midwinter vacation, were addressed by the headmaster (Mr. Donald E. Fraser), who made reference to…

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Sydney Ragged Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 6

The children of the various Ragged Schools, Harrington-street, in the "Rocks" district, Glebe, foot of Bay-street, Waterloo, Botany-street. Brisbane-street, near Wextord-street, and…

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Public School Teachers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 11
Also in The Australian Star, The Daily Telegraph

Arrangements have been completed for holding the fifth annual conference of Public school teachers, which will be opened at the Town Hall on Tuesday morning by his Excellency Sir Harry…

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Concert at St Marys. the Anglican Day-school

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 7

Pleasant evenings in connection with this institution are coming to be regular events, to which the people of St Marys look for entertainment. School concerts are always…

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The Bible in Public- Schools

Watchman · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 8

The letter of "Amicus" is in good taste, and well-timed, for, with the advent of your spirited and up-to-date paper many needful reforms will without doubt receive the able…

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School Days Abroad. a Comparison

Evening News · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 3

THE two commissioners recently appointed by the N.S.W. Government to inquire into the…

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Schoolboy Notions. Here are a few extracts from compositions written by boys in a high school of Vienna:—

The World's News · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 2

"Many a men lies down in good health and gets up dead." "In Rome the bones of the martyrs were collected and torn by wild be[?]ts."…

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Cigarettes at School

The World's News · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 3

Dr. Fisk has put a ban upon cigarette smoking in the Preparatory School of the North-Western…

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Schoolboy's View of Coronation

The World's News · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 14

The schoolboy's view of the Coronation, as presented in the current number of "Cassell's Saturday Journal," is more amusing than creditable. A boy of 10 writes:—"It is the priverledge…

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Teaching His Teacher

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 2

In one of our public schools a short time ago a bright, intelligent boy of six summers was receiving his first lesson in arithmetic. A simple subtraction…

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School Vacations. St. Philip's Parochial School, Church Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 4

The midwinter vacation of this school was initiated on Wednesday last. Archdeacon Langley presided, and Mrs. J. D. Langley, Rev. R. B. S. Hammond, and the members of the school committee (Messrs. R. Dennis, W. Cooke,…

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A Great Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 12

For four centuries the Manchester Grammar School has stood within the shadow of the ancient cathedral of the cotton capital. During the past 25 years the school has won no fewer than 333 open…

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In the Suburbs. Annandale School Children's Treat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 11

The Annandale aldermen, assisted by the clergymen of the district, the school teachers and residents, provided a gala, which included a treat for the school children of the suburb, the distribution of…

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Schools' Demonstration at Marrickville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 12

In connection with Coronation Day celebrations it was arranged before the King's illness became known to have a schools' demonstration at Marrickville The arrangements had been so far completed that it…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, July 6, 1902. the Giving of Manna. Ex. xvi. 1-15. Golden Text (Matt. vi. 11).—"Give us this day our daily bread." INTRODUCTION

The Methodist · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 9

The Book of Exodus.—(1) The Title.—Exodus means the going out. the departure. The book is so named because the…

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UNIVERSITY v. Combined Schools, University Oval Jui

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 1649

1. A Strugle for a Mark. 2. Combined Schools Football Team.— Back Row: Reading Left to Right— F.G. Sa[?]ers, W. Davis, T. Pauling (Referee), S. Jones, J. White, H. B. Newton…

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