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Schools, 1903

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School Children in the Transvaal

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 May 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--It is estimated that there are 22,166 children attending the Government schools in the Transvaal…

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School for Bandmasters

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 9

The State Commandant has approved of a second school of instruction (theor[?]cal) for military bandnusters being held after July 1 next. The school, which will last for 12 months, with 10 weekly lessons…

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Dutch Control of Transvaal Schools. Church's Proposal Rejected. London, May 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 5

Sir Arthur Lawley, the Lieutenant-Governor of the Transva[?]l, has rejected the petition of the Dutch Reformed Church, asking that the control of Goyernment schools should be…

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Public School Cadets. a Day at National Park

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 6

A whole day parade of the Public School cadets in the metropoltan area will be held at the National Park to-morow. Over 1000 lads are expected to be present, and they will entrain at…

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Public School Cadets. To-Morrow's Parade

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 2

There will be a whole day parade of the Public School Cadet forces of New South Wales at the National Park to-morrow. Metropolitan cadet corps entrain at Redfern at…

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Schools' Competition

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 8

The results of the school's matches played on Friday, under the management of the Granville Football Association, were as follow:--Granville Superior beat Parramatta South B, by 4…

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St. John's (Darlinghurst) School Sports

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 20 May 1903 · page 7

The undoubted success of the St. John's (Darlinghurst) School Sports, which even[?]ated at Rushcutters Bay Oval on Friday last—a day perfect as regards weather conditions…

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The Schools Competition

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 May 1903 · page 3

These matches, played on Friday, resulted as follows:— Auburn North boat Parramatta, North B team by 9 goals to 0…

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Football. Granville School Matches

Evening News · Thursday 21 May 1903 · page 2

To-morrow's fixtures in connection with the Granville Association's Schools' Competition are: Parramtta North A. V. Auburn North, on Parramatta Park (Mr. E. Broaden referee); Parramatta…

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Public Schools Cadets. Field Day at National Park

Evening News · Thursday 21 May 1903 · page 4

The metropolitan corps of the Public Schools' Cadet Force held an interesting and instructive field day at National Part yesterday. The force, numbering about 1200, and under the…

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The K[?]s School v. Newington College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 May 1903 · page 5

The first meeting of the King's School and Newington College for the season took place at Stanmore yesterday when the former won. after a well-contested game, by 17 points to 6. Gardiner kicked a goal from a mark for the…

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Public Schools' Cadets. Man[?]uvres at National Park

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 May 1903 · page 8

Fully 1200 metropolitan cadets took, part yesterday in what proved to be an instructive and interesting day's field operations at the National Park. The lads entrained at Redfern at 9.38 a.m., and reached…

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Public School Cadets. Parade at National Bark

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 May 1903 · page 7

Yesterday about 1000 of the Public School cadets, within the metropolitan area, proceeded to National Park for an instructional parade. Under the command of Licetenant-Colonel Paul, with Captain A. Dove, stuff…

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Schools Premiership Competition

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

The King's School and Newington College met at Stanmore on Wednesday in the Great Public Schools premiership competition and the former won by 17 points to 6. In the first half the game was fairly even, king's School…

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More Catholic School Successes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 8

We take the following from the "Indian Daily News" of January 31:—We referred recently in these columns to the remarkable success of the Catholic schools in the High…

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Rebellious Schoolboys. Italian Minister's Decree Defied

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 12

The educational authorities of Rome have had some trouble with the Public schools' lads, who disapproved of a recent measure of the Minister of Education. Could anything be more absurd…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, May 31, 1903. the Life-giving Spirit. Rom. viii. 1-14. Golden Text (Rom. viii. 14).—"As many as are led by the Spirit of God they are sons of God." Introduction

The Methodist · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 8

For general introduction, see lesson for April 19. 1903. Dr. Olshausen divides this epistle into four parts. The first…

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Association. Balmain Schools' Competition

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

The following are the results of matches played during the week:-- Birchgrove defeated Darling-road, 5 goals to 3…

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Granville Technical School. Presentation off Prizes and Certificates

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

On Friday last, the Granville Town Hall was packed with perhaps the largest gathering seen within its wails The occasion was the annual presentation of the prizes and certificates won…

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Sports and Games. Rugby Football. The Schools' Premiership. King's Beat Newington

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 5

On Wednesday the King's School fifteen met and defeated the Newington fifteen en the latter's ground. The teams were :…

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