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Schools, 1904

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A School of Happiness

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 3

Doctor Paul Valentin is starting a " School of Happiness " in Paris. A complete course of lectures on the subject will be given, and a periodical will be published called " The…

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Letter From the Cardinal An Important Statement. the Scriptures in the Schools. St. Mary's Cathedral. April 18, '04. (To the Editor of the "Catholic Press.")

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 April 1904 · page 19

Dear Sir,—Your report of my short discourse at the Education Conference on the 8th April, as given in your issue of the 14th instant, does not…

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Seditious School Girls

Evening News · Thursday 21 April 1904 · page 6

Three hundred girls have been excluded from the higher schools in St. Petersburg for taking part in a seditious demonstration…

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Great Public Schools' Regatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 8

The annual regatta of the Great Public Schools' As sociation will be held on Saturday afternoon, over courses on the Parramatta River. Steamers for visitors will leave Fort Macquarie wharf, and should the…

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Seditious School Girls. London, April 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 5

Three hundred school girls have been excluded from the High Schools at St. Petersburg for having taken part in a seditious demonstration…

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Rowing. To-morrow's Fixtures. Great Public Schools' Regatta, Parramatta River

The Australian Star · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

One of the most important aquatic functions of the year is the Great Public Schools' Regatta, to be held on the Parramatta River to-morrow afternoon. A tine programme of…

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Girls and Sedition. Exclusion From Higher Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The feeling of political unrest in Russia has spread to the girls in the higher schools of St. Petersburg. As a result, 300 of them have been excluded…

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Scripture Lessons in State Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 6

Speaking at Williamstown, Archbishop Carr vigorously. denounced the proposal of the Scripture Lessons in Schools Council to submit only one question at the referendum, instead…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 2

A special general meeting of members, to discuss the advisability of purchasing a building site, having been convened for Monday night last, there was an…

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Wagga Schools Picnic

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 24

The picnic to the children of the Catholic schools at Wagga took place on Easter Monday. The efforts of the secretary (Rev. Father Fleming) and the assistant secretary…

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Public School System. History of Romish Attack America, and Australia

Watchman · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 5

The question has often been aaked, "When did Rome begin her assaults on the public school system?" So far as Australia is co[?] cerned the answer would be, "With the very…

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Religious Instruction in Schools

Evening News · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 2

Professor Delitsch, Professor of Assyriology at the University of Leipsic, again has come to the front with elaborate objections to the present methods of imparting religious…

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Will0uguby School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 4

The official opening of the recently established School of Arts for Willoughby took place on Wednesday. It took the form of a social gathering, which was held in the ball ot the…

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Agricultural Education. Farm-schools and College. Dr. Cobb's Suggestions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 6

In continuation of the paper in last Monday's "Herald," setting forth from the 1898 report of Dr. Cobb his views on the best method of securing a sound course of popular…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, May 1, 1904. Prayer and Promise. Luke xi. 1-13. Golden Text (Luke xi. 9) :—"Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ve shall find." INTRODUCTION

The Methodist · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 10

Time.—November, A.D. 29. Place.—Probably Perea, the country beyond Jordan. Jesus.—Nearly thirty-three years…

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Sunday School Teaching. [To the Editor.]

The Methodist · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 8

Sir,—I have been watching with keen interest the trend of education at the present time. The ideas now about to be made use of are the ideas of old…

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The Cardinal at the Teachers' Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 11

At its last meeting the Grand Lodge of the Loyal Orange Institution passed the following resolution:--"This Grand Lodge most respectfully protests against the presence of the…

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Rowing. Great Public Schools' Regatta

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 14

The eleventh annual regatta of the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools' Association of New South Wales will take, place on the waters of the Parramatta River thin afternoon. Four races are set down for…

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Concert at the Convent School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 11

In aid of the memorial building fund of the new St. Patrick's Presbytery the pupils of the Sisters of Merey gave an excellent entertainment in the big hall…

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Rowing. A.a. of the Great Public Schools. Eleventh Annual Regatta. Sydney Grammar School to the Fore

Sunday Times · Sunday 24 April 1904 · page 6

The 11th annual regatta of the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of N.S.W. took place yesterday afternoon on the Parramatta River, when, despite that the weather was unsettled and…

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