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Schools, 1903

1,970 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 99

Kiama School of Arts. Kiama

The Australian Star · Monday 3 August 1903 · page 8

A great deal of interest was manifested in the ballot for the Kiama School of Arts committee, which resulted in the following 13 being elected:--Dr. Beith, Messrs. A. W…

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Public Schools' Competition

The Australian Star · Monday 3 August 1903 · page 7

Crown-street S. P. S. defeated Darlinghurst S. P. S. by 8 to nil. Hardwick and Fitzpatrick scored one each. Fitzpatrick converted one. Kain and Hayes also played well for the…

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Newcastle. Public Schools Association

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 August 1903 · page 7

Members of the Newcastle District Public Schools' Association held their annual meeting on Saturday at. the Bolton-street school. In the absence of Inspector Dennis, Mr. G. A. Thorne presided. Find, place in the [?]…

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Wickham School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 August 1903 · page 7

The annual report of the committee of the Wickham School of Arts, presented to the members at their meeting last week, was congratulatory and hopeful in its tone. The institution is one of the most progressive of…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 6

Sir,—May I ask you, in justice to the Diocese [?] Newcastle, to insert in your valuable paper the following information. There are 33 parishes and districts from which the following returns have been received…

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Granville School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 3

The annual report of the Granville School of Arts shows that the institution has a credit balance of £70. The officers elected for the current year are:--President, Dr. Kerr;…

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Double Bay Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 3

Attention has been drawn by Mr. Latimer, M.L.A., to the inadequate accommodation provided for the children attending the Double Bay Public School. It is stated that frequently the…

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The Passing of the Pupil Teacher

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 5 August 1903 · page 336

The recent return of our State Education Commissioners, sent abroad to spy out the best system of teaching and recommend its adoption, has caused a little…

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Religious Instruction in Schools. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 August 1903 · page 9

Sir.--There is a proverb about sleeping dogs which may be recommended to those who seize upon every opportunity to raise this question. For there is a point of view that is overlooked…

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Infantry School of Instruction. (See illustration on previous page.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 5 August 1903 · page 34

Our illustration shows the officers of the New South Wales military forces, who attended the No. 2 Country Course ('Class B) at the infantry School of Instruction, together with the…

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The School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 August 1903 · page 2

AT the annual meeting of the Parramatta School of Arts, Mr. W. W. BODENHAM certainly voiced the general opinion when he congratulated the officers…

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Christian Brothers' School, Ipswich (Q )

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 August 1903 · page 29

In our list of the successful candidates in the recent Junior University Examinations the name of Francis J. Price, a pupil of the Christian Brothers, Ipswich, was…

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School of Arts. Cooma

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 August 1903 · page 8

The School of Arts committee has decided to purchase a billiard table for the institution at a cost of about £100. The committee has paid off all its old debts excepting the[?]building debt, and the finances of…

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Imperial Service School[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 August 1903 · page 4

A movement has been set on foot in London for th[?] establishment of a college to provide an efficient, an[?] at the same time, inexpensive pu[?]c school educati[?] for the sons of naval and military officers (including…

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Sydney Sabbath Schools

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 7

We are notified that the annual examination of the pupils of the Sydney Jewish Sabbath School, will be held shortly, therefore children should attend in order to qualify for the…

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The School Flock. Religious Instruction in Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 6

There was the shuffle of regiments on hot asphalt. The sky had the glory of spring, although the trees in sight were bare of leafage. The eyes of 100 young Australians reflected the sunshine.... Quick…

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Football. Schools' Premiership

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 7

This competition was resumed on Wednesday last, when much interest attached to the meeting of the two schools leading in the matter of points—the Sydney Grammar School and St. Joseph's College. A hard if not clever game…

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Old High School Girls' Union

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Old High School Girls' Union on Wednesday evening, the following officers were elected:--President, Mrs. Garvin: vice-presidents. Mrs. Walker. B.A.. Miss…

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Football. Sydney Grammar School V, St. Joseph's College

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 8

This match was played on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday, and a close, determined game resulted in a win for the Grammar School by 9 points to 3. The College were the first to score, Duffy kicking a penalty…

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Liee in London and Thereabout. Mr. Chamberlain's Fiscal Schem[?].—Preparing for Battle.—Speech Day at Harrow.—Motor Cars.—New Turbine Boat. WESTMINSTER, July 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 5

In respect of public interest, Mr. Chamberlain's Fair Trade Conversion still holds the field. It is the lean kine that has swallow[?]d up all the rest. Through the first three nights…

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