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Schools, 1903

1,970 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 99

The State Schools and the University Examination. (To the Editor, "Freeman's Journal.")

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 37

Sir,—We have been quite recently called upon to admire the "passes" obtained 'by the Public schools in the University Examination, and it 'has been pointed out with…

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THE Watchman Saturday, August 8, 1903. Godless Schools

Watchman · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 4

The question of the relation of the State to religious education is one that we thought had been settled for all time. While all the Protestant denominations…

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House-moving Extraordinary. How Hamilton Boys' School Was Shifted

The World's News · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 12

Thos. Southon (Waratah) writes:—"On reading in the last issue of 'The World's News' about house-moving extraordinary, I thought it might interest your readers to know how the Boys'…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, August 16, 1908. Saul Tries to Kill David. 1 Sam. xviii. 5-16

The Methodist · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 9

GOLDEN TEXT (Psa. xlvi. 1).—"God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble." Saul's Attempts on David's Life…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 9

Under the beading of "The Church and the Children" is published an article in this issue dealing with the question of religious instruction in the public schools in its relation to the…

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The Church and the Children. Religious Instruction in Public Schools. an Impeachment and a Defence. Some Difficulties in the Way. Where the System Fails in Practice

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 5

The calamity alike to the individual and the community of allowing children to grow up without at least a rudimentary education is recognised by the State to be so serious that it…

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Liverpool School of Arts

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 5

THE second annual general meeting of the above was held at the institution on Monday evening last. Mr. C. Rowe (president) occupied the chair, and there was a fair attendance of members…

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When John Chinaman Goes to School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 8

When John Chinaman takes his little boy to school to introduce him to his teacher, it is done somewhat as follows:- The father arrives at the school and is…

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Liverpool School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 11

The second annual meeting of the Liverpool School of Arts was held on Monday, Mr.Clyde Rowe presiding over a large attendance. Mr. Whitfield (secretary) rend the following…

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Toongabbie School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Toongabbie School of Arts was held tn the old public school, on Wednesday. Present: Mr. J. Knox, chairman, Messrs.T. Willmot, J.P., H. E.Page,…

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State School Talks (To the Editor.)

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 August 1903 · page 8

Sir,—If the clergy have not the time or the enthusiasm to go to the schools and teach the groundwork of morals, I am quite sure that there are hundreds of other people…

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Filthy Philip. Crabb the Corrupter. A Salacious Sunday-school Solen

Truth · Sunday 9 August 1903 · page 4

A filthy old fellow is Philip Crabb. This old rascal is quite a pious-looking reprobate, and was once the teacher of a Sunday-school. He still retains his…

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Alleged Stealing. a Burwood Case. School Teacher Accused

The Australian Star · Monday 10 August 1903 · page 5

'A young and gentlemanly-looking man, named Benedict Joseph Burke, wan charged at the Quarter Sessions, before hip Honor Judge Heydon, this morning, with stealing…

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Balmain Schools' Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 August 1903 · page 5

The results of the matches played during the week in connection with the Balmain District Schools' Competition were as follows:- Christian Brothers defeated Smith-street B by 8 goals…

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Public Schools Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 August 1903 · page 5

Clevelands treat Superior Public school defeated Glebe Superior Public School by l8 points to nil. O[?] three tries and Mannix one. The firstnamed converted two goals and shuback one…

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Schools Competition

The Australian Star · Monday 10 August 1903 · page 7

Parramatta South A beat Granville North by 1 to nil…

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Balmain Schools Competition

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 August 1903 · page 8

Last week's matches in the Bedmain schools' competition resulted as follow:-- Christian Brothers defeated Smith-street B by 8 goals to 2…

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Alleged Stealing. a Burwood Case. School Teacher Accused

The Australian Star · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 6

A young and gentlemanly-looking man, named Benedict Joseph Burke, was charged at Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions, before his Honor Judge Heydon, yesterday, with stealing…

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New School for Botany

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 3

The Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. Perry) yesterday afternoon visited Botany for the purpose of declaring open a new school which had been erected on the site of the old…

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New School at Botany Opened by Minister for Education

The Australian Star · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Perry) visited Botany yesterday afternoon for the object of opening a branch of the main school there. There was a large muster of local…

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