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Schools, 1904

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Educational Conference. Teachers, Inspectors, and Others. Syllabus of Subjects

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 March 1904 · page 4

A conference of inspectors, teachers, departmental officers, and prominent educationists will be held at the Protestant-hall. Castlereagh-street, commencing on Tuesday next, at 10 a.m…

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Swimming Notes. the Public Schools' Championship Carnival. Wickham at the World's Record Again. Fresh Figures for Fifty. Schoolboy Champion Murray's Great Hundred. Big Day on Saturday—Rockdale (Two Events), Randwick and Coogee, Enterprise (Three Events), East Sydney (Two Events), Waverley, Mosman (Two Events), and Leichhardt Clubs Were Also on the Job. on Saturday Afternoon

Referee · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 4

Without Intending to detract one [?]ta from Keran's unquestionably brilliant achievements, I must confess to holding he opinion that had Dick Cavill trained…

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Types from Public Schools

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 798

During current discussions upon the education system a good deal has been said as to the alleged differences between pupils at the city and country schools. "Mail" photographers have visited the schools in the…

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The New Boy at School

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 808

Study from the actuality at a Sydney Public school by the "Mail's" Photographer…

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Public Schools' Carnival

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 50

The attendance at Farmer's Rushcutter's Bay Baths on Saturday was not nearly 60 large as it was expected to be; in fact, it was rather a poor gathering, considering the number of…

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Granville North S.p. School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 2

It is gratifying to note Mint Granville still forges ahead. A sure indication of the state of a district is to be found in the condition of the schools. Not only…

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Football. the Schools' Scheme

Evening News · Thursday 31 March 1904 · page 2

To teach the young idea how to play football is the object the Rugby Unions and the League (Australian Rules) has in view during Che coming season. The Rugby Unions have formulated…

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School Demonstration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 March 1904 · page 3

A large gathering took place yesterday afternoon at the Superior Public Giris' School, Darlinghurst, when a demonstration was given by the senior classes of the work done dally. Miss A. Sullivan (head…

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Petersham Superior Public School. Annual Prize-giving

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 March 1904 · page 5

The premier Public school of the western suburbs, at Petersham, held its annual prizegiving ceremony at the Petersham Town Hall last night. Alderman P. Hordern…

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School Work

The Australian Star · Thursday 31 March 1904 · page 7

A demonstration of work was given in the girls' section of the Darlinghurst Superior Public School yesterday afternoon, and was watched with interest by a large number of…

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Petersham Superior Public School. Speech by Mr. Littlejohn. a Tribute to Our Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 March 1904 · page 4

The Petersham Town-hall was crowded in every part last night, when the annual concert and prize distribution in connection with the Petersham Public School took place. The…

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Darlinghurst Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 March 1904 · page 11

The Lord Mayor (Alderman S. E. Lees) presided at the annual prize distribution in connection with the superior public girls' school at Darlinghurst yesterday. In addition to a…

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Grammar School for Girls

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 3

In our advertising columns may be seen an announcement concerning the Newcastle Grammar School for girls at Waratah. The principals are Miss…

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Greenwich Public School. Proposed Removal to a More Convenient Site

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 7

For some time past the site of the Greenwich public school has been becoming more and more inconvenient, owing to the [?] that settlement is increasing steadily in the upper part of the district. There has therefore,…

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Willoughby School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 9

At a general meeting of the members of the newly-established School of Arts at Willoughby, the report of the sub-committee appointed to draft provisional rules was adopted…

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Marist Brothers' High School, St. Mary's

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 24

Matriculation passes are fairly limited this year throughout the school. Our friends at St. Mary's High School, however, have done very well indeed in the midst of the general…

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Easter Fashions at the Shops. Miss Hunter's Millinery School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 32

Miss Hunter has removed her school from the Queen Victoria Markets, and is at present giving lessons at 113 Oxford-street, where she has a very large connection, and no…

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The School of Calvary

Watchman · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 2

The first condition of real life is something to love, and tho second condition is something to revere. For a living issue each of the elements is essential. Each deprived of the…

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Schoolgirls Worshipping the Goddess of Knowledge

The World's News · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 19

The picture on this page represents a Bengalee girls' school, known as the Mahakall Patshala, situated in Suker's-street, off Cornwallis-street, Calcutta. "Patshala" means…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, April 10, 1904. Peter Confesses the Christ. Mark viii., 27-38

The Methodist · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 3

GOLDEN TEXT (Matt. xvi. 16).—"Thou are the Christ, the Son of the Living God." INTRODUCTION…

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