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Schools, 1902

1,935 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 97

Sports and Games. Rugby Football. Schools' Premiership Match. T.K.S. Beats C.E.G.S. by 52 to Nil

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 5

The Great Public Schools' Premiership match—The King's School fifteen against the team of C.E.G.S.—was played at "North Shore," on Wednesday afternoon last, in…

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Schools Premiership

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 August 1902 · page 4

The King's School defeated St. Joseph's College, at Parramatta, by 5 points to nil, L. Smith got a try, which Gardner converted…

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No Public Schools' Demonstration at Newcastle This Year

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 August 1902 · page 3

The Newcastle Public Schools Athletic Association to-day decided not to hold the annual demonstration this year. A proposition to the effect that sports should be held and a portion of the…

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Schools' Premiership

Evening News · Monday 18 August 1902 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The King's School defeated St. Joseph's College by 5 points to nil, at Parramatta on Saturday. L. Smith sewed the try, and Gardiner kicked a goal…

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Schools of Arts. Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 August 1902 · page 3

During the past 12 months 235 persons were enrolled as members of the Dubbo Mechanics' Institute, and the subscriptions amounted to £112. The building account, originally £395, has been reduced…

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St. Michael's School Hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 August 1902 · page 5

The foundation-stone of a school hall to be erected in Albion-street, Surry Hills, was laid by the Archbishop (Dr. Saumarez Smith) on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering. The new…

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Art Students and Teachers. The New Art Exhibition. The United Regime

The Australian Star · Monday 18 August 1902 · page 5

Just now there is going on at the old rooms of the Society of Artists of New South Wales an exhibition of work by students, which comprises a good many sketches, mostly in…

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Newcastle Schools' Sports. Proposal Defeated. NEWCASTLE

The Australian Star · Monday 18 August 1902 · page 3

A meeting of the Newcastle District Public School Teachers' Association was held on Saturday. The object of the meeting was to consider the advisableness of holding the…

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Sydney Grammar School. Exhibition of Hobbies

The Australian Star · Monday 18 August 1902 · page 7

Mr. J. Russell French on Saturday formally opened a very interesting exhibition at the Sydney Grammar School, College-street, of the hobbies which the boys of the school…

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Schools' Match

The Australian Star · Monday 18 August 1902 · page 7

King's School defeated S. Joseph's College at Parramatta by 5 points to nil. L. Smith scored and Gardiner kicked the goal…

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Federal Notes. Senators and the Tariff. Will They Insist on Amendments? the Military Instruction Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 August 1902 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--What attitude will the Senate adopt in regard to the tariff when they receive that much-debated and altered instrument of taxation back from the…

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School Foundation-stone

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 August 1902 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon, the Archbishop of Sydney laid the foundation-stone of a new school building, which is being erected at St. Michael's Anglican Church, Surry-hills, in the presence of…

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Sydney Grammar School. Hobbies Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 August 1902 · page 2

A novel exhibition in the way of an interesting collection of work done by students of the Sydney Grammar School during their leisure times was opened in the main hall of the school on…

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Teachers and Pupils in Japan

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 7

Japanese school children are wonderfully patient, wonderfully docile--they revere their teachers, however unpopular personally they may be, so long as they are clever--but they will not…

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Robbery From a School

Evening News · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 3

A youth named Charles Ferguson was charged at the Central Court yesterday with the theft of a macintosh coat, valued at 25s, the property of George Blackmore. The coat was taken from the…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools. Mr. Perry Replies to Recent Oriticisms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 5

During the course of an address at the official opening of the additions to the St. Leenards Superior Public School yesterday, Mr. J. Perry (Minister for Public Instruction) took the opportunity of…

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St. Leonards Public School. Opening Important Additions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon the Ministor fon Public Instruction (Mr. J. Perry) officially opened the recent additions to the St. Leonards Superior Public School, in…

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Religious Instruction in Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 8

Under the new educational regulations a number of applications have been received from clergymen for permission to give religious instruction in State schools. As the regulations so far as this subject is…

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Mr. Perry on Non-sectarianism. a Good Prospect Ahead. School Extension at North Sydney

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Perry) formally opened the new wing of the Blue street public school, St. Leonards, yesterday. He was met on his arrival by the Mayor and…

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