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Schools, 1902

1,935 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 97

Great Public Schools' Athletic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 September 1902 · page 10

This association, which comprises the larger secondary schools of New South Wales, will hold its combined sports meeting on the University Oval on Friday, September 26. Several country schools will…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting was held on the 5th instant, Rev B Dinning (vice-president) being Chairman. Present: Mrs Heavey, Mrs Cooper, Miss Sheldon Smith; Messrs Walker,…

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Schools' Sports

Evening News · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 5

In previous years the annual sports carnival of the Public Schools Athletic Association has always been noted for its success, but the officials expect this year's gathering to be even more…

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Schoolboy's Suicide

The World's News · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 2

A young schoolboy of Carthagena, Spain, has committed suicide under strange circumstances. During his master's absence from the classroom he picked up his cigar-case intending to…

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Schoolboy Killed in Sight of His Playfellow

The World's News · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 22

Two schoolboys—William Burford, son of an English professor at the Geneva University, and William Arezki—started at daybreak one morning to climb Mount Saleve. About 10 o'clock a…

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Central mission. Sunday School Anniversary

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 5

On Sunday the anniversary services in connection with the Sunday School of the Central Methodist Mission were held in the…

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Horticultural Schools for Women. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 12

Sir,—I have read Mr. John Dennett's letter re above subject, and an pleased to find somebody taking an interest in a matter I have for many years thought a great deal about. There…

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Public Schools' a A.a

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 14

On Wednesday next the fourteenth annual display of the Public schools of Sidney and suburbs will be held on the Agricultural Ground, as in previous years. The spectacular displays of the association,…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 7
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Mr. A. Bearpark Dimelow will give a musical entertainment, entitled "The Amateur Concert," this evening in the School of Arts Hall, Pitt-street…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, September 21, 1902. the Death of Moses. Deut xxxiv. 1-12. Golden Text (Ex. xxxiii. 11).—"The Lord spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend." INTRODUCTION

The Methodist · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 4

Place.—Moses died on Mount Pisgah, the highest peak of Nebo, the chief mountain of the range of Abarim, the mountains…

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School's Out

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 678

Oh, why do you sing, you jocund bird With the dash of bright red in your wing? For the green of the grass ? for the winds that pass?…

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Public School Children's Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 11

On Wednesday next the public school children will hold their 14th annual carnival at the Royal Society's Agricultural Grounds. Quite 10,000 children, will perform in the athletic, and…

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Three Little' Maids From School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 11

An American paper publishes this pretty little story. They were three little maids from school riding out on a suburban car, and as they swung their school-bags they discussed the relative…

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School of Arts Library

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 11

The circulation of books during August in connection with the School of Arts library was as follows: -- History, 162; biography, 196; geography, 179; poetry and fine arts, 57; political economy and theology. 150; science, 125;…

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Athletics. Great Public Schools' Sports Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 12

The Great Public Schools of the State will hold their seventh combined sports meeting on the University Oval on Friday, the 20th inst. In addition to the usual interschool championship, the open mile supremacy of the…

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St. Leonards School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 12

The Minister for Public Instruction has sanctioned the borrowing by the committee of the St. Leonards School of Arts of a sum of £450 on mortgage; and the money is to be spent in connection with the building and…

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The Bible in State Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 9

The Premier to-day promised a deputation of ministers and others to introduce a bill this session, to enable a referendum to be taken at the next general elections, on the subject of…

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Association Football. The Schools' Semi-final

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 12

The semi-final in the School' Competition between the Parramatta North and Carlingford schools, was played on Clyde Engineering Sports Ground on Wednesday afternoon, and…

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School of Arts

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 September 1902 · page 12

[?]m the level tourney proceeding at this club Mr. Warnock is leading, having won all his rounds so far, scoring 5. Messrs, Storinont and Shaw are next with 31/3 each, Mr. Drury next with 3, and…

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