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Schools, 1904

2,186 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 110

Public Schools' Competition

Evening News · Wednesday 25 May 1904 · page 2

The matches for to-morrow and Friday in connection with the Public Schools' Rugby competition are as follow: Eastern District.-Paddington v. Albion-street,…

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Patti as a Music Teacher

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 25 May 1904 · page 1314

During her recent American tour Madame Patti told how she had recently been teaching music to a little American girl. "This little girl," she said, "is a delight…

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The "Two-up" Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 May 1904 · page 6

Under the shelter of that tacit tolerance which the authorities in the most vigilantly moral communities sometimes extend to had institutions simply because they have…

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"How Is It?" a Sydney "Two Up" School. the Fascination of Gambling

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 May 1904 · page 7

From 7 to 7.30 p.m. they wander in -- thieves, loafers, bludgers, tipsters, jockeys, hard working men, and a fair sprinkling of men and youths in decent, positions in life -- all gamblers, and…

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Public Schools' Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 6

The following matches are to be played this (Thursday) afternoon in connection with the above competition under Australian rules. Addtional interest is being taken in this round owing to the fact…

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Bible in Schools Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 6

The Bible in Schools Conference, replying to the pronouncement of the Roman Catholic bishops, states that it deeply sympathised with the Roman Catholics in their grievances,…

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The Schools' Premiership. the King's School v Church of England Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 6

These teams met on the King's School ground yesterday afternoon, when the former, after an interesting game, won by 18 points to nil. In the first half Cranswick secured a touch. which was converted into…

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Many Resolutions Carried. the Schools Question. Appointments for Ex-officers. Thanks for Amnesties. London, May 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 5

A long string of resolutions was carried at the Boer Congress at Pretoria. Inter alia these resolutions demanded the recognition of the debts of the late Republics,…

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Boycotting State Schools. London, May, 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 5

General Louis Botha, who presided at the Boer Congress held at Pretoria, advocated the boycotting of the State schools and the sending of children to the Boer schools…

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A School Boy Attacked. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 6

Another case of plague was reported this morning. The patient is a schoolboy, aged 8 years, living at Kingsholm, a suburb of Brisbane…

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The Cardinal and the Schools. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 9

Sir,--Having recommended at the recent Education Conference the enlargement of public schools and the improvement of the public school teachers' residences, the Cardinal…

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Teachers' Troubles. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 4

Sir,—Since the introduction of the new syllabus teachers' associations have gamed additional strength. These associations are almost invariably formed with the object of providing a means to enable the teachers…

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Teachers' Diplomas Presented

Evening News · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 6

A special meeting of the Training Board of the Teachers' Association of N.S.W., was held at St. James' Hall, Phillip-street, last night, Mr. Weigall presiding, when Miss Macdonald…

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Mr. Kipling's School. the Last of His Alma Mater at Westward Ho!

The World's News · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 7

The United Services' College at Westward Ho! North Devon, has ceased to exist as a separate institution. Last month the students broke up for the…

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Interdistrict Schools' Match

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 14

Two teams representative of the schools of the city and the eastern and northern suburbs and of the southern and western suburbs respectively are to play at 1.45 this afternoon immediately prior to the…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, June 5, 1904. Christ's Trial Before Pilate. Mark xv.1-15. Golden Text (Luke xxiii. 4).—"Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people; I find no fault in this man." INTRODUCTION

The Methodist · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 2

Time.—Early Friday morning, April 7, A.D. 30, the day of the crucifixion. Place.—This judgment hall of…

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Teachers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 11

At a gathering of the Teachers' Association of New South Wales in St. James's-hall last night, primary diplomas were presented to Marguerite Sharland and Grace Stafford, and…

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The Eastwood School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 10

A strong effort is about to he made to have the Eastwood Public School re-opened. The matter has been taken up by the Eastwood Progress Association, a deputation from which…

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Teachers Transferred

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 4

The following transfers of public school teachers have been gazetted: Miss E. Green, from Auburn, to Canyan Leigh, as teacher: Mr. L. Allan, from Auburn to Petersham, as…

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Sports and Games. Rugby Football. Schools' Premiership. T.K.S. v. G.E.G.S.

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 5

These schools met in the Schools' Premiership on the King's School ground on Wednesday afternoon. Towns:—THE KING'S SCHOOL: Bowman; Cranswick…

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