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Schools, 1903

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Australian Historical Society. Lecture at the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 6

An interesting lecture, under the auspices of the Australian Historical Society, was delivered by the Rev. A. A. Aspinall at the School of Arts lust, evening on "Governor Bligh. The…

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Botany Public School. an Addition Opened

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 7

The Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. J. Perry) yesterday afternoon officially opened an addition to the public school in Botany-road, Botany. The new portion of the school…

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Kogarah School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 August 1903 · page 7
Also in The Australian Star

In the semi-final of the Class A tournament now running at the Kogarah School of Arts, F. S[?]ce (receives 40) beat A. Gosbell (receives 60) by 30 points. WOLLONGONG, Monday…

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Church Nbws. Lectures to Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 August 1903 · page 7

At the Pitt-street Congregational School-hall o[?] Monday night the second of a course of lectures [?] Sunday School Teachers was given, by the Rev. Dr. Fordyce, M.A., upon the subject, "The Holy Spirit."…

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School in 1950

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1903 · page 423

Teacher, (to a newly-arrived pupil): "Have you your vaccination certificate with you?" "Yes, sir." "Have you been inoculated against croup?"…

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Kogarah School. Opening of a New Wing

The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 August 1903 · page 6

On Friday afternoon next Mr. Perry, Minister for Education, is formally to open a new school erected in connection with the Superior Public School at Kogarah. The new building…

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The King's School v. St. Leonard's

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 August 1903 · page 3

T.K.S. played their second match for the season with their sturdy opponents, the St. Leonard's club, and T.K.S. found that this team was one of the strongest they have met this year…

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Football. Schools Premiership

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 August 1903 · page 4

Teams representing the King's School and St. Joseph's College met in their premiership fixture on the Parramatta ground yesterday afternoon, when the game resulted in a win for the King's school by 16 points to nil. About five…

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State Schools and Swimming

The Australian Star · Thursday 13 August 1903 · page 5

With a view to fostering an interest in the school swimming clubs, the Victorian Director of Education, Mr. Tate, last summer arranged for the issue of departmental…

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Sydney Presbytery. Instruction in Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 August 1903 · page 9

The regular meeting of the Sydney Presbytery was held at St. Stephen's Church on Tuesday night, the Rev. J. Marshall presiding. The committee appointed to report upon the prospects…

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A Question of Sewerage Rates St. Colombkille's School Church Execution Order Granted. Against the Cardinal and Dr. Mharan

Evening News · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 4

In the Sydney District Court to-day an appli­cation was made to Judge Backhouse by Mr. H. S. Williams, solicitor to the Water and Sewerage Board, for leave to issue execution on a verdict…

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Schoos' Premiership. Newington College v Church of England Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 7

Newington College defeated Church of England Grammar School at the Universityy Oval by 15—0. The college forwards playing with great dash kept the ball in the school 25, and Woodward got two tries in quick succession, from…

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School of Arts

The Australian Star · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 2

The adjourned debate was resumed, last night, "That preferential trade, so far as it concerned Australia, would prove beneficial." The motion was supported by Messrs…

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Schools Premiership Competition

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 8

Newington College deflated the Church of England Grammar of Wednesday, in the Schools' Premiership Competition, by 15 points to nil. The College forwards played a hist game from the start, and gave their back…

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Chapter Vii.—a Night-school

Watchman · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 7

Next evening, as sunset was approaching, the Manuscript Man might have been seen walking with long Steady, strides along a pass in the hills under Slieve-[?]a-goil, "the…

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Cooks and Kitchen Hands. ([?] of the items in [?] issue appeared in our Latest Edition yesterday) Evidence of Hotel Managers. Schools of Instruction Favoured

Evening News · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 6

The hearing of the industrial dispute between the Hotel, Club, Restaurant, and Caterers' Employees' Union, claimant, and Caterers and Restaurant Keepers' Association, respondent, was…

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Kocarah School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 14

In the semi-final of the Class A Tournament played at the Kogarah School of Arts on Wednesday evening, "Charles" owes 100 beat Butlin owes 130 by 156 points. "Charles" owes 100 will meet S[?]e owes 40 to-night…

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New School at Kogarah. Opening Ceremony by the Minister

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 12

Mr. Perry, Minister for Education, visited Kogarah yesterday afternoon and performed the opening ceremony of the recent additions to the local [?]uperior Public school. He was accompanied by Mr…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, August 23, 1903. David and Jonathan. I Sam. xx. 12-23

The Methodist · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 3

GOLDEN TEXT (Prov. xviii. 24).—"There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother." Time.—B.C. 1062, about a year after…

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