Sydney Schoolboy's Essay on Sydney Harbor. The following essay, kindly forwarded by a reliable correspondent, was written by a Sydney schoolboy the other day:—
The World's News · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 2
Sydney Harbor is one of the most magnificent harbors in the world. It is deep in nearly every part right up to the warves, were large ships can anchor…
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The World's News · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 27
Instead of doing a hundred lines, a little Hindoo boy has to stand on one leg and hold his ears—a very difficult feat, save for those who are used to it. For falling asleep over…
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The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 1
One of the most far-reaching and effective accomplishments of the last Conference was, perhaps, the inclusion of all the Sabbath School work…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, May 29, 1904. the Passover. (Matt. xxvi. 17-30.)
The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 10
GOLDEN TEXT (1 Cor. v. 7):—"For even Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us." INTRODUCTION…
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The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 3
In February last there passed away at Scarborough, in her 99th year, one of the oldest Wesleyan Sunday School workers, Mrs. Mary Rennison, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming. Presentation of Prizes. Forst-street School Swimming Club
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 14
Mr. J. W. Turner presided over a very large gathering of children and their relatives and friends in the main room of Fort-street Model Public School on Wednesday afternoon, when prizes won in connection with the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 14
The following matches, amongst others, have been played in the Public Schools Competition: -- Kensington beat Coogee. at Randwick Reserve, by 5 goals 6 behinds (36 points) to 4 goals 4 behinds (28…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 14
Sydney Grammar School v. Church of England Grammar School. -- Played at North Sydney on Wednesday, and won by the Church of England Grammar School by 12 points to 3. The game was very evenly contested in the…
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Auburn News and Granville Electorate Gazetteer · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 6
THE EVENING SCHOOL in connection with the above is being REOPENED. The school will be in operation on Mondays, Tuesdays and…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 11
The annual gathering of students, parents and friends, in connection with the presentation of the prizes and certificates won at the examinations in December, 1903, took place in the…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 22 May 1904 · page 8
Kensington beat Coogee by 8 points. Ashfield kicked 7 goals 11 behinds (53 points) to Croydon Park's 3 behinds (3 points) on Petersham Oval…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 22 May 1904 · page 6
A superintendent of a Congregational Sunday school relates the following true incident:— The title of the lesson was "The rich young man," and the golden text, "One…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 22 May 1904 · page 8
At Forest Lodge Racecourse, Forest Lodge and Annandale played a draw, 3 points each. St. Leonards beat Neutral Bay on 13th inst. by 15 to nil. Tries were secured by R. Hill (3),…
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The Sunday Sun · Sunday 22 May 1904 · page 1
Mr. J. Kirby has been selected secretary of the local School of Arts, vice M. A. Harris resigned. Mr. F. O. Wiseman has been elected to fill a vacancy on the committee…
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Evening News · Monday 23 May 1904 · page 8
"Parent" writes:-Do the public school teachers know what they are to do under the newfangled arrangement, or have they been given briefs for experimenting at the expense of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Roman Catholic Schools. New Monastery at Redfern. Cardinal Moran's Retrospect. Mr. Justice O'connor on Education
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 May 1904 · page 5
Yesterday afternoon Cardinal Moran performed the ceremony of blessing the foundation stone of the new monastery now being erected on a site at the earner of George…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Profit in Flogging. How Teachers May Add to Their Incomes
The Australian Star · Monday 23 May 1904 · page 6
Teachers may be interested to know that they now have an opportunity of adding to their incomes in a novel manner. The appliances required (says a London paper) are a…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 May 1904 · page 8
In the Public Schools' Australian competition, Leichhardt West, and Drummoyne Schools met at the ground of the former. After a fine game, the latter team won by 8 goals 7 behinds (55 points) [?] 5 goals 6 behinds…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 May 1904 · page 5
The Bishop of Melbourne said to-night that he very much feared that the electors of Victoria were scarcely ready to form an intelligent judgment upon the questions as to Scriptural…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Training Teachers. Report of the Committee. Model Schools
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 25 May 1904 · page 1324
It is recommended that 150 scholarships be awarded annually to candidates who gain the most marks at the model schools. I hey will be open to all boys and girls of not less than 14, nor more than…
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