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Schools, 1902

1,935 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 97

Schools of Arts. Bombala

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 11

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held last night. The balance-sheet showed a marked improvement upon last year. The following were elected officers:—President, Mr. R. H. Cook;…

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School Arbor Day

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 3

Mr. Dart, of Granville North public school, has arranged an arbor day for to-morrow. Trees will be planted by many of the leading residents, and the children will be provided with…

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Granville School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 3

Dr. Kerr was re-elected president of the Granville School of Arts at the annual meeting, and the following other officers were elected:--Rev. H. Wilson, and Messrs. Dart, L. Russell, and J…

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Home for School Children

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 2

In this issue appears an advertisement of a lady offering to give maternal care [ to country boys residing in the city. The advertiser is a perfect lady; she…

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Schools of Arts. Hillgrove

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 4

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held yesterday. The officers elected were:—President, Dr. Hardcastle; vice-president, Mr. R. Morrow; secretary, Mr. G S. Rigg; treasurer, Mr. W. Morgan;…

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Riots in France. Closing Religious Schools. LONDON, July 23, 3.17 p.m

The Australian Star · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 7

Violent scenes have occurred in France over the closing of 2000 teaching places, which had neglected to apply for authority under the Religious Associations Bill…

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The French Riots. Schools Applying for Authority. LONDON, July 24, 2.55 p.m

The Australian Star · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 4

As a result of the action taken in France under the Religious Associations Act, and in consequence of which some violent scenes have occurred, the majority of the religious…

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Correspondence. The Decrease in Sunday Scholars. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 7

DEAR SIR,—Permit me to draw the attention of Sunday school teachers and officers to the fact that the last New South Wales Conference of our Church instructed…

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School Teachers for South Africa

Evening News · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 6

Special interest attaches to the departure of the big White Star liner Medic yesterday from Circular Quay for London and Liverpool, via the Cape. The ship has a large passenger list, and…

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A Schoolboy's Essay

The World's News · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 2

The editor is one of the happiest beggars in the world," wrote an American schoolboy in his essay on newspapers, "He can go to the circus is the afternoon and evening without paying a cent,…

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"My Dear Gracious Queen." a Schoolgirl's Naive Letter

The World's News · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 6

A Lancashire schoolgirl, named Alice Maud Thomasson, who will celebrate her 13th birthday on Coronation Day, recently sent the following simply-worded letter of congratulation to the…

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The Sunday School Question

The Methodist · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 6

In another column of this issue will be found a letter calling the attention of our Sunday-school officers and others to the Conference, to be held in the Centenary…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, August 3, 1902. the Tabernacle. Ex. xl. 1-38

The Methodist · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 3

GOLDEN TEXT (Psa. c. 4).—"Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, and into His courts with praise.' Time.—B.C. 1490, March or April:…

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Teachers for South Africa

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 5

The big White Star liner Medic sailed from Circular Quay yesterday for London, via the Cape. She was a full ship in every respect, having a great number of passengers…

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School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 12

To-night, is the School of Arts-hall, Pitt-street, Mr. R. D. Meagher M.L.A. will deliver a lecture on "Australian Heroes of the Past."…

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Granville School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 2

The annual meeting of subscribers to the Granville School of Arts was held on Monday evening, the president, Dr. Kerr, in the chair. There was a good attendance of members…

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Sunday School Superintendent Sued for Maintenance

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 July 1902 · page 12

A maintenance case which attracted great attention, was heard at the Ballarat East Court. Plaintiff was a young girl named Albion Jane Rankin, and defendant,…

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Schooling in the Backblocks

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 July 1902 · page 4

How to educate the children of settlers in the sparsely-settled districts of the State is a problem on which the recent farmers' conference passed its…

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A Sunday School Saint "The Girl Tempted Me." a Modern Joseph

Truth · Sunday 27 July 1902 · page 5

If the saintly cloak of religion is of ample dimensions it does not prevent the sanctimonious sinner from tumbling out of its capacious folds with unfailing…

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In a Boer School Camp. Conditions of the Teacher

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 July 1902 · page 5

A resident of Sydney recently received a letter from his daughter, who is a teacher in the Wentworth Camp School, near Durban, South Africa, from which it appears that the teachers…

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