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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1902

1,935 stories in Sydney's papers · page 75 of 97

Newcastle. Municipal Rates and Denominational Schools. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 8

At a meeting of the Greta Municipal Council the following letter was read from the Rev. Father Rogers, of Branxton, written under date of the 8th instant:—" [presume the rates your council notifies me to pay are levied on…

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Public School Display

The Australian Star · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 5

Arrangements are nearly complete for the display to be given by the public school children on the 26th instant at the Sydney Cricket Ground in aid of the sufferers by the…

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Sydney School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Wednesday night. The librarian's statement showed the following circulation for the month of October, viz.:--History, [?] biography 178,…

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Paddington Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 7

Yesterday, a gathering was held at the Paddington Superior Public School, to present the shields won by the boys--and to be held few 12 months--in connection with the Metropolitan…

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First-class Pupil Teachers and Their Examinations. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 8

Sir,--Permit me to draw your attention to a notice appearing in the "Educational Gazette" for this month, requiring pupil teachers to attend their annual examination on Wednesday,…

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Random Notes. Enmore Public School Teachers in South Africa

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 5

Miss Gayfer continues: "It is just as well the Education Department pays our board for us, as every thing is very dear here. My board…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 4

The monthly committee meeting was held on the 7th instant. The president (Mr T R Smith, M P.) presided, and there were present: Mrs Heavey, Mrs Cooper, Miss Smith, Messrs Masters, Walker,…

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Public School Children.—the Latest Slander. (To the Editor of "The Watchman.")

Watchman · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 5

Sir,—Is it not nearly time the mouths of such as Father Hanley were shut? Surely there is some instrument of law which can be used to compel lying priests mid others to speak the truth when they must…

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Romanism and our Schools, Or Vigilance the Price of Liberty

Watchman · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 2

Unfortunately there are those who do not feel and see the full significance of this subject. But there are many to-day all over our land who can read the signs of the times, and can…

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A Schoolmaster's Mad Act

The World's News · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 20

A despatch from Vienna announces that a fearful tragedy was enacted at Droissig, Bohemia, recently. A village schoolmaster, 40 years of age, while…

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Schoolboys' Wit. Two answers gives by schoolboys are worth repeating. In one ease a lad was asked:—

The World's News · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 7

"What is the chief export from Persia?" "Cats, sir," was the laconic reply. Another question ran: "How did the White Sea get its name?"…

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Callan Park v. Sydney Grammar School

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 4

The King's Brithday was commemorated at Callan Park on Monday by a cricket match between the Callan Park and Sydney Grammar…

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Football. the Schools Challenge Shield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 12

The ceremony of presenting the challenge shield donated by the Metropolitan Rugby Union to the Public schools' competition took place at the Paddington Superior Public School on Thursday afternoon. Mr. F…

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Demonstration by Public School Children

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 5

Arrangements are almost complete for the display to be given by the Public school children on the 26th instant at the Sydney Cricket Ground, in aid of the sufferers by the Mart[?]ique disaster and the Mount…

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Education in State Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 12

Sir,—In your issue of the 12th instant you publish a statement by the Rev. George Hay to the effect that "religion is not taught in State schools, and the Bible is not read." I cannot understand how…

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The Priests and the Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 1

From and exceedingly able and timely article in a recent number of the British Weekly, we print the following extracts: "If the priesthood were able to…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, November 23, 1902. World's Temperance Lesson Isa. XXViii. 1-13. Golden Text (Isa. xxviii. 7).—"They also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way." INTRODUCTION

The Methodist · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 3

Time.—About B.C. 725. Place.—Like nearly all of Isaiah's prophecies, this was probably delivered in…

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From the King. St. Paul's Sunday School

The Australian Star · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 2

Lord Knollys, the private secretary to the King, has acknowledged the receipt of a Coronation card that was sent his Majesty from St. Paul's, Redfern, He writes:--…

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Public School Display

The Australian Star · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 11

Arrangements are nearly complete for the display to be given by the public school children on the 26th instant at the Sydney Cricket Ground in aid of the sufferers by the…

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Public School Children's Demonstration

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 10

Arrangements are almost complete for the display to be given by the public school children on the 26th instant, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, in aid of the sufferers by the Martinique…

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