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Schools, 1903

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Sydney School of Arts

Evening News · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 7

The annual meeting of the members of the Sydney Mechanics' Institute and School of Arts was held in the lecture-room on Monday night. There was a good attendance, presided over by the…

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Crown-street School Old Boys' Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 5

The fourth annual meeting of the members of the above union was held last night at the Queen's Hall. There was a good attendance, and Mr. D. Levy, M.L.A., presided, in the absence of Mr. E. Banks,…

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Teachers for South Africa. Forty Sent From Australia. How They Are Located

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 5

Early last year Sir Edmund Barton received from Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, a request that he would arrange for 40 teachers to be sent from Australia to the…

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Irish Sentiment in Catholic Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 9

Sir,—I was very pleased to road in your issue of January 20 that Irish history is to be introduced into our Catholic schools. I am confident the most gratifying results…

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Proposed School Collection

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 6

A correspondent, suggesting that contributions be collected in the schools, both public and private, writes:---"I am sure it is not through want of heart that appeals for donations nave so…

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St. Leonards School of Arts. Annual Meeting

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

The forty-fourth annual meeting of the St. Leonards School of Arts was held on Wednesday under the presidency of Mr. John Carter (president). There was a good attendance. The annual report particulars of…

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Military Intelligence. Thd Schools of Instruction

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

Several of the schools of instruction started at the Victoria Barracks on Monday. The classes comprising permanent officers and n.[?].o's. chiefly, are settling down to worl[?]. On Tuesday…

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A Successful School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 7

In connection with the results of the public service examination published in Wednesday's issue, five of the eight successful candidates for the position of cadet draftsman presented…

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Manly School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 8

The annual meeting of members of the Manly School of Arts was held In the Victoria-hall, Manly, on Tuesday evening, Mr. John Woods in the chair. The committee in their report, stated that the membership had…

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St. Leonards School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 8

The members of the St. Leonards School of Arts, North Sydney, held their annual meeting on Wednesday evening. Mr. J. Carter, the retiring president, was in the chair…

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Entertainment at St. Joseph's New School-hall, Rockdale

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 27

A grand minstrel and variety entertainment was given in St. Joseph's new school-hall, Rockdale by the members of the Literary and Social Club on Wednesday, 28th ultimo…

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About Proselytising Schools the "Souper" System Still in Vogue

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 7

It is a matter to be deeply regretted by everybody who desires to see social relationship and philanthropic effort developed, without hindrance from sectarian rancours, that…

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Schoolgirl and Kaiser. a Polish schoolgirl named Kopec has been sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment at Inovrazlav, in Eastern Prussia, for the following crime:—

The World's News · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 11

On the occasion of the Kaiser's visit to Po[?]en brooches containing portraits of the Imperial pair were distributed in school. Hie child flung down the one she received, spat on it, and ground it…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 13

A meeting of the School or Arts Debating Club was held last Thursday evening, Mr H. TennentDonaldson, J.P. (president), being in the chair. Mr. T. J. Kohen moved,—"That the State…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, February 15, 1903. Christian Self-control. 1 Cor. viii. 4-13. Golden Text. (Rom. xiv. 19).—"Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another." INTRODUCTION

The Methodist · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 8

The Church in Corinth was founded in A.D. 52, about five years before this epistle was written. It was on St. Pul's second…

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A New School Hall

The Australian Star · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 2

The work of demolishing the old school hall of St. John's Church of England, Darlinghurst, is already finished, and rebuilding operations are well in hand. The actual…

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Schoolboys Essays

The Australian Star · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 5

Here are some amusing extracts from some recent essays by schoolboys;--"A Limited Monarchy, is a government by monarchy, who in case of bankruptcy would…

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Granville Technical School. Examination Pass List for 1902

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 12

The results of the recent examinations have been made public, and, so far as the local school is concerned, they are very highly creditable. There were 118 papers sent in for…

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Sydney School of Arts a Badly Managed Institution

Truth · Sunday 8 February 1903 · page 4

The report published in the daily papers of the annual meeting of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, last Monday night, directs public attention to the existence of an…

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Old Sydney. The Old King's School—Archdeacon Gunther Thereon—Rev. W. B. Clarke, an Eminent Geologist—The Gold Prophet—Dr. Woods, Scientist and Litterateur—The 19th Child of His Father—An Old-fashioned Publication—The First Temperance Society—Rev. George Innes—Bishop Heber—An Old Chum, J. R. Fenwick

Truth · Sunday 8 February 1903 · page 7

Those taking an interest in matters relating to old Sydney will read with gratification that a highly interesting paper on "The King's School" was read…

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