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Schools, 1902

1,935 stories in Sydney's papers · page 84 of 97

Waterloo Ragged School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 December 1902 · page 8

The distribution of prizes took place on Thursday afternoon, December 11, in the schoolroom, Bolany-street Mr. G. Anderson, member for the district, occupied the chair, and associated with him on the…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, December 21, 1902. Christmas Lesson. Luke ii. 8-20. Golden Text (Luke ii. 11).—"For unto you is born this day in the city of David, a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord." Date of the Birth of Christ

The Methodist · Saturday 13 December 1902 · page 4

It is very perplexing to many to find that Jesus was actually born four years before the time from which we count His birth. The…

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The Public School Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 December 1902 · page 11

It has been decided to repeat the great Public School concert held in the Town-hall last Wednesday night. The concert, which was unique in its choral effects, was in aid of the West Indies…

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Schoolteachers and Excursion Trains. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 December 1902 · page 13

Sir, -- I beg, through the medium of your columns, to call attention of the Railway Commissioners to the fact that the excursion trains to Melbourne are advertised to run on the 18th of…

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School Concert at Auburn

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 December 1902 · page 11

A splendid entertainment was given in the Auburn Town Hall on Wednesday, toy the pupils of the North Auburn Public School, of which Mr. H. Lovell…

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Public School Appointments

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 December 1902 · page 4

The following transfers are gazetted:-Miss Alice L. Irish, from Farramatta North Infants' to Parramatta North Girls' Public, as pupil teacher. Miss Victoria Lowe, from Parramatta…

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Public School Concert to Be Repeated

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 December 1902 · page 2

In response to suggestions, it has been decided to repeat the Great Public School, concert, held in the Town Hall last Wednesday night. The concert, which was…

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King's School Old Boys' Union

Evening News · Monday 15 December 1902 · page 2

The members of the King's School Old Boys' Union held their second annual dinner at the A.B.C. Cafe, Pitt-street, Sydney, on Saturday evening, when about 120 ex-students sat down to…

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School Vacations. Moore Theological College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 December 1902 · page 8

The annual speech day ceremony in connection with Moore Theological College, Newtown, took place on Friday in the main hall of the college. The Archbishop presided, and there was a large attendance…

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Public Schools Competition

The Australian Star · Monday 15 December 1902 · page 2

Forest Lodge S.P.S. defeated Darling-road Balmain, S.P.S. by five wickets and 6 runs. Scores: F.L., 37 for five wickets (Carrington 18, Pattison 14), Darling-road, 31 (Metford 11)…

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Stage-struck Boys. Schoolmaster's Opposition to a License

The Australian Star · Monday 15 December 1902 · page 5

The Licensing Committee of the London County Council sat at Clerkenwell Sessions House the other week to deal with theatre, music-hall, music, and dancing licenses north…

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The Cardinal at North Sydney. Blessing a New School. "Australia Passing Through a Crisis."

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 December 1902 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon Cardinal Moran blessed and opened the new school in connection with the church of St. Francis Xavier at Lavender Bay, North Sydney, in the presence of a large…

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King's School Old Boys' Union. Second Annual Dinner

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 December 1902 · page 3

The members of the King's School Old Boys' Union held their second annual dinner at the A.B.C. Cafe, 189 Pitt-street, on Saturday night. Mr. F. B. Suttor, M.L.C., president of the union,…

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Mosman Public School

The Mosman Mail · Monday 15 December 1902 · page 2

To-morrow evening the pupils of the Mosman Public School will give a Concert and Cantata in the Council Chambers Hall. We venture to say that a hall…

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Pupils' Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 3

The ninth annual concert given by the papils of Signor and Madame Addison waa held in the Oddfellows' Temple, Elizabeth-street, last night The programme presented was a long and varied one, and…

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Presbyterian Ladies' College. Speech Day

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 7

The annual speech day of the Presbyterian Ladies' College at Croydon, yesterday, was one of the most successful functions within the history of the college. Not only was the…

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Entertainment by Miss Lyons' Pupils

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 7

An enjoyable entertainment was given by the pupils of Mrs. and Miss Rose Lyons at the Queen's-hall last evening, and well attended. The programme was a most attractive one, consisting…

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Newington College. Speech Day. the State Governor on Athletics

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 3

The large hall of Newington College, Stanmore, was crowded yesterday afternoon with a fashionable audience, the occasion being "speach day," prior to the break-up for the Christmas…

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Mrs. and Miss Lyons' Pupils' Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 3

There was a, large attendance at the Queen's Hall last night, when the pupils of Mrs. and Miss Rose Lyons gave an entertainment in aid of the funds of the Sydney Hospital for Sick Children. A lengthy…

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St. Mary's High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 7

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with St. Mary's High School, conducted by the Marist Brothers, took place yesterday afternoon in the Cardinal's Hall, College-street Archbishop…

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