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Schools, 1903

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Religious Instruction in State Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 February 1903 · page 5

In his Lenten pastoral letter to the clergy and laity, which was read in all the Catholic churches of the arch-diocese to-day, Archbishop Carr makes a strong protest against the efforts…

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A Tiger at Marulan. Attacks a School Teacher

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 5

MARULAN, Monday.-- A great sensation was caused in town to-day, when the news was reported that a tiger was at large in the vicinity of Marulan. It attacked the school teacher from…

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Carrington School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 3

The new hall of the Carrington School of Arts was formally opened this afternoon by Mrs. Fegan. Later in the evening the first of a series of four sessions of musical competitions was commenced under…

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Military Intelligence. Schools of Instruction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 3

Major-General Sir Edward Hutton has published some "remarks" in general orders concerning the school of instruction for light horse, which concluded on February 17 in Melbourne. Whilst the result…

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The New School of Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 8

The new School of Mines and Industries was opened by the Lieutenant-Governor, Sir Samuel Way, this afternoon. The new building, towards which a gift of £15,000 was made by Mr…

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Our Public Schools. Sydney Girls' High School. (See illustrations on pages 32 and 33.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 31

One of the distinguished and, to the thoughtful, one of the most gratifying features of social progress during the last half century has been the increase in the facilities offered to women to…

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The King's School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 38

Recently a very great addition has been made to the buildings of the King's School. The new building, which is shown in the centre of one picture, is three storeys high. The ground floor will…

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Many Industrial School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 25

A special effort is now being put forth by the management of this most useful institution to secure donations in money or kind be provide for the winter months, when the…

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South Australia. School of Mines. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 7

At the opening of the School of Mines yesterday, the president. Sir Langdon Bonython, read the following letter from the Governor-General:—" Dear Sir Langdon Bonython,—I congratulate the Government…

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Lindfifld Public School. Accommodation for 200 Children

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 7

The erection of the new public school at Lindfield is now virtually completed, and the official opening ceremony is to take place about Easter time. The building, which is a conspicuous…

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Military Intelligence. Schools of Instruction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 8

It cannot be said that the attendence of partially-paid and volunteer officers at the schools of instruction already held, or now in progress, is satisfactory, and this is not surprising, as the duration of and hours…

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A Commercial School Stott and Hoare's Business College

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 28

The annual distribution of prizes in connection wit Stott and Hoare's Business College took place at the Centenary Hall on the 13th instant. Mr. G. S. Littlejohn,…

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Deaconess High School, Bega

Watchman · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 8

The Church of England Deaconess Institution, Sydney, has for one of its objects the giving of…

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An Octogenarian Teacher

Evening News · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 4

Mr. C. Capon, formerly a teacher under the Department of Public Instruction, died at his residence, Glenview-street, Paddington, on Monday last, at the advanced age of 83 years. The…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, March 8,1903. Paul at Ephesus. Acts xix. 13-20

The Methodist · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 10

GOLDEN TEXT (Acts xix. 17).—"Fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified." The Goddess at Ephesus.—At the…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Between School Pupils. LONDON

The Australian Star · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 6

The School Boards of London propose to exchange a list of school agents with the colonies. The object is to enable London boys and…

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Queensland. Military School of Instruction. Bbisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 7

A school of instruction for officers of the Mounted Infantry was commenced at the Victoria Barracks this morning by Captain Forsyth. The class will last 10 days, and at the close the officers will be…

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Education in the Transvaal. Provision for Schools and a University. the Teaching of the Dutch Language. London, Feb. 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 7

An ordnance issued by the Government at Pretoria establishes an Education Department for the Transvaal, together with clementary schools, high schools, a…

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Schools of Instruction

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 3

The schools of instruction recently held at the Victoria Barracks have not, so far as the militia arc concerned, been well attended: Officers give a reason for this that the hours…

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Five Dock School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 7

Since the amalgamation of the borough of Five Dock with Drummoryne, the Town-hall In the former centre has been unoccupied, and, with a view to utilising it, the residents of Five Dock recently…

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