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Schools, 1903

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Other Matches. St. Ignatius V. King's School

The Australian Star · Monday 1 June 1903 · page 7

St. Ignatius' met King's School at Parramatta on Saturday, and were defeated by 25 points to nil. Waverley Waratah defeated Fernleigh by…

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Mosman Public School. an Unsuitable Site

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 June 1903 · page 7

The site of the public school at Mosman is a subject of considerable dissatisfaction in the neighborhood. It is alongside the tram stopping-place in the borough, aud close to the…

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St. Ignatius' College V. the King's School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 June 1903 · page 8

Teams from St. Ignatius' College and The King's School met at Parramatta, when The King s School beat the visitors by 26 to nil…

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Balmain Schools' Competition

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 June 1903 · page 8

The second round of the Balmain School, Competition, under British Association rules, resulted as follows:-- Birchgrove beat Smith-street Second by four goals to nil; Balmain College beat Gladstone Park by three goals to…

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Fire at Eton. Two Scholars Suffocated. Brave Deeds. London

The Australian Star · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 4

Early this morning a disastrous fire occurred at the residence of Mr. Kindersley, headmaster of Eton College. The building was gutted, and great…

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News by Cable. [Copyright.] Fire at Eton. Master's Residence Gutted. Two Scholars Suffocated

Evening News · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 6

LONDON, June 1, 1.20 p.m.—The residence of Mr. R. S. Kindersley, M.A., one of the masters of Eton College, was discovered to be on fire this morning, and was gutted…

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Second Edition Fire at Eton College. Two Scholars Suffocated. Master's Residence Gutted. London, June 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 5

The residence of Mr. R. S. Kindersley, M.A., one of the masters of Eton College, was discovered to be on fire this morning, and was gutted…

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School Improvements

Evening News · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 8

Some time ago the Minister for Public Instruction obtained a new kind of map—called a relief map—in -which, mountains in various continents are shown in relief. Mr. Perry is now making…

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Female School of Industry. Opened by Lady Rawson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 9

Lady Rawson, who was accompanied by Miss Rawson and Major Holman, opened a new Church, of England female school of industry at Shaw-street, Petersham, yesterday, in the presence of a large and fashionable…

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Disbandment of the Teachers' Volunteer Corps

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 5

The Queensland Teachers' Volunteer Corps having been disbunded by the Federal authorities, a final parade was held on Saturday night, it taking the form of a smoke concert. There was a large…

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BALKANS. Exiling Ringleaders. Schoolmasters and Merchants. London

The Australian Star · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 4

Hilmi Pasha, the Governor of Macedonia, has exiled to Tripoli and Yemen, in Asiatic Turkey, 103 Bulgarian and Macedonian schoolmasters and rich merchants…

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Fire at Eton College. Two Scholars Suffocated. Master's Residence Gutted. London, June 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 June 1903 · page 7

The residence of Mr. R. S. Kindorsley, M.A., oue of the masters of Eton College, was discovered to be on fire this morning, and was gutted…

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Medical School Endowment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 June 1903 · page 8

Mr. Wollt Harris, of Bing, Hums, and Co., has given £2000 for endowing a chair of physiology at the Otago Medical School…

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Female School of Industry. Opened at Petersham

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 June 1903 · page 5

Lady Rawson, accompanied by Miss Rawson and Major Holman, visited Petersham on Monday afternoon and opened a Church of England Female School of Industry. There was a large…

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The Deaf and Dumb Institution, Waratah. Entertainment by the Pupils

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 June 1903 · page 5

A well-attended meeting of the committee was held at the Australia on Friday afternoon, May 29. The Very Rev. Father A. Boyle, C.M., presided, and among these…

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Football. the King's School v. Sydney Grammar School

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 June 1903 · page 2

A very largely-attended and very interesting football match was that at Parramatta on Wednesday, when the King's School and Sydney Grammar School fifteens met in the…

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Football. Great Public Schools' Premiership

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 June 1903 · page 8

The King's School and Sydney Grammar School teams met at Parramatta yesterday afternoon. The game, which resulted in a draw, was an exciting one, neither side scoring…

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Football. Schools' Premiership. Sydney Grammar School v. the King's School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 7

Fully 300 people took train to Parramatta on Wednesday to see this game, which resulted in a draw, neither side scoring. It was mainly a forward game, vigorous and hard rather than spectacular. The teams were well…

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Petersham and Leichhardt Technical School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 9

The distribution of prizes and certificates in connection with the above school took place on Tuesday. Mr. J. S. Hawthorne, M.L.A., presided, and referred to the necessity for increased…

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A Presentation to Mrs Damiano, at Penrith S.P. SCHOOL

Nepean Times · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 7

A pleasing little ceremony took place in the girls' department of the local public school, at the conclusion of the teaching hour, on Friday afternoon last. It being…

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