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Schools, 1903

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Balmain School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1903 · page 8
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The forty-fourth annual meeting of the Balmain School of Arts was held in the reading-room of the institution on Monday night. Mr. J. P. Franki occupied the chair. The hon. secretary (Mr. F. A…

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King's School Parramatta. "Commemoration Day." Unveiling of a Tablet

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 February 1903 · page 3

"Commemoration Day" in connection with King's School, Parramatta, was held yesterday afternoon, when there was a representative assemblage present…

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New Parish School Building. St. John's, Darlinghurst. Laying the Foundation Stone

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 February 1903 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a large gathering of clergy and laity. Acting Chief Justice Stephen laid the foundation stone of the new parish school building, which is to be reared on…

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Methodist Sunday-schools Picnic

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 February 1903 · page 3

The annual picnic in connection with the North and South Parramatta Sunday-schools was held yesterday, when the scholars and their friends were conveyed by boat to Correy's Gardens. After…

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Schoolmaster and Pupil

Evening News · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 6

At the Yass Police Court a man named Lanham proceeded against Philip Compton Wayne, headmaster of the Superior Public School, for having assaulted Sylvester Lanham with a cane. The…

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Roman Catholic Teachers in Public Schools

Watchman · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 3

It has been often and well said that history repeats itself. The demands of Archbishop Kelly for the subsidising of R.C. Schools is not now, nor is the attack upon our Public…

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Rome and the Public School System. Rome and the Public School System

Watchman · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 15

THE above cartoon, which has been published both in England and America, is equally applicable to the condition of affairs in Australia. The first picture represents our position…

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Deaconess High School, Bega

Watchman · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 12

The Church of England Deaconess Institution, Sydney, has for one of its objects the giving of sound, thorough, and Scriptural education to girls in school under the charge of…

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Pupil Teachers. Results of Examinations

Evening News · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 2

In December last an examination was held of first-class pupil teachers, with the following results. Full scholarships have been awarded to the…

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Terrible Tramway Accident Eleven School Girls Killed

Evening News · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 4

LONDON, February 20.—A terrible tramway accident occurred at Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A., yesterday. An electric tram car, carrying High School…

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Balmain school of Arts

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 3

On Monday night 44th annual meeting of the Balmain school of Arts was held in the reading room, Mr. J. P. Franki presiding. The…

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St. John's School Concert

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 3

Last tuesday night a very successful entertainment was given in St. John's School Hall in aid of the sunday school fundsd, by a company…

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Terrible Tramway Accident. Eleven School Girls Killed. Collision with a Railway Express. London, Feb. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 9

A terrible tramway accident occurred at Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A., yesterday. An electric tramcar carrying High School pupils attempted to stop in approaching a…

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An Old King's School Boy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 14

At the commemorative service at The King's School this week there was present Mr. Harry Gordon, one of the three living old boys who had attended the King's school in its first quarter. Mr…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, March 1, 1903. Paul and Apollos. Acts xviii. 24. xix. 6. Golden Text (Luke xi. 13).—"If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your Heavenly Priscilla and Aquila

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 4

Earthly Immorality.—Priscilla and Aquila were St. Paul's travelling companions. How many names leap out of…

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Disaster in New Jersey. an Electric Car Collides with a Train. Eleven Schoolgirls Killed

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 9

LONDON, Friday.--Skidding upon frozen rails, an electric car containing High School pupils at Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A., burst through the gates of a level railway…

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The King's School. Commemoration Day. An Eloquent Sermon by the Bishop of North Oueensland. The Burkitt Memorial. An Impressive Address by the Archdeacon

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 11

The seventy-first annual commemoration of the founding of The King's School was celebrated on Tuesday, by the holding of Divine service in the School chapel. There was a…

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Train and Tram Collide Eleven Schoolgirls Killed

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 February 1903 · page 8

A terrible tramway accident occurred at Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A. An electric tramcar carrying High School pupils attempted to stop in approaching a…

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Military Drill in Schools

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 February 1903 · page 7

Lord Charles Teresfrod recently wrote to the Duke of Demonshire, the British Minister of Education, on the subject of physical and military training in the public schools…

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