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Schools, 1903

1,970 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 99

The Liverpool School Board

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 4

FOLLOWING up the objection recently taken by some of the members of the Liverpool Council to the appointment of Mr. T. W. Taylor as a member of the local School…

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Current News. Public Schools' Sports

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 4

At the Public Schools' Sports in Sydney, this week, Parramatta N. (Captain Chaseling) was placed third in the drill competition and Auburn (Captain Morrissey)…

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The King's School. The Athlelle Club's Thirty-, Third Annual Sports Meeting. An Afternoon's Splendid Work. Osborne, tine Sports Champion

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 12

OFFICERS. -President, Rev. A. H. Champion ; Vice-presidents, Messrs. A. E. Jaques, J, S. Futter-, C. B. Cairness, W W. Bode, K. I Gilmour, H. M. Faithfull; A. G. White. V. M…

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Police Break Into a Two-up School. £242 in Fines

Sunday Times · Sunday 20 September 1903 · page 10

At the Central Police Court. "Chid" Ryan, or James Ryan (29), laborer, was charged with having, on September 12, unlawfully acted as ringmaster of the premises known as 77 Engine-street, contrary…

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Claims of Pupil Teachers. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 September 1903 · page 7

The following resolutions were adopted at a meeting of the Public school pupil teachers held on Saturday:—"That all pupil teachers who have completed their course and given two years' satisfactory service…

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Truant Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 September 1903 · page 4

The Minister for Public Instruction claims to have devoted condition of attention to the question of improving the condition of attendance at the public schools. The defects in the…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 September 1903 · page 4

The matter of religious instruction in the public schools was touched upon by several of the speakers at the Presbyterian Lay Association's meeting last night, and it was asserted…

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Extra Special. "Evening News" Office, 3.30 P.m. Public School Teachers. Return From a Trip Abroad

Evening News · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 5

FREMANTLE (W.A.), Wednesday.—Among the passengers by the R.M.S. Arcadia, which arrived yesterday from London, were Messrs. J. Broome, W. Broome (president of the New…

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A British School of Art

Evening News · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 6

LONDON, September 22, 2.5 p.m.—Mr. Alfred Gilbert, R.A., Professor of Sculpture at the Royal Academy, has acquired buildings covering an area of three acres, at Gruges, Belgium, in…

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Anglican Synod. the Archbishop's Address. Progress of the Church. Broad-minded Co-operation. Sympathy with Other Churches. Education Act in England. Religious Instruction in State Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 6

The Thirteenth Synod of the Diocese of Sydney was opened at the Chapter-house, Bathurst-street, yesterday. There was a very large attendanes of the clergy and lay representatives, and many lady…

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The Suburbs. Hornsby School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 5

A flower show and bizaar was held in the School of Arts on Friday and Saturday to reduce the debt on the institution. The function was opened by the Rev. H. Plume, and, although boisterous weather…

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Dubbo Public School. Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 10

Mr. S. Phillips, M.L.A., has notified the progress association that the Minister for Education will probably leave Sydney for Dubbo on the 27th inst. to inquire into the Public school…

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Art School. For British Students. Mr. Alfred Gilbert's Scheme London

The Australian Star · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 4

Mr. Alfred Gilbert, R. A., Professor of Sculpture at the Royal Academy, has acquired buildings covering three acres, and intends to establish a British, school of male…

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Public Schools Sports. (See Illustrations on page 21.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 21

Visitors to the Agricultural Society's Ground on (Wednesday had ample opportunities for witnessing the demonstration of one of the most prominent features of the…

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Australian Natives' Association. Public Schools' Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 September 1903 · page 5

The distribution of prizes in connection with the recent school children's competitions took place in St. David's Hall, Surry Hills, on Tuesday. The winners in each series of the…

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Public School Children

The Australian Star · Thursday 24 September 1903 · page 4

The Education Department are arranging for a display at Dawson's Paddock, Drummore, next Saturday afternoon by 1000 public school children, similar to that given last…

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Another Army Scandal. Gunnery Before Ladysmith. "Schoolgirl Practice." Naval and Military Experts at Loggerheads. an Unreserved Apology Demanded

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 September 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--When giving evidence before the Elgin Commission, Lieutenaut-General Sir Archibald Hunter (commanding the Scottish District) complained…

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Annual meeting of the Sydney Jewish Sabbath School. Thirtieth Annual Report

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 7

In presenting the Thirteth Annual Report, the Directors of the Sydney Jewish Sabbath School regret having to record the prolonged illness of the Rev. A. B. Davis, its founder and…

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Sunday School Union. Distribution of Prizes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 3

The Protestant Hall, Castlereagh-street, was crowded in the evening, when the annual gathering and presentation of prize, in connection with the Sunday School Union of New…

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Church of England Grammar School. Annual Distribution of Prizes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 7

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Sydney Church of England Grammar School took place yesterday in the school hall. The attendance was large and was presided over by the…

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