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Schools, 1904

2,186 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 110

Te Aute Beat Fort-street Model School

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 June 1904 · page 7

In the early match at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Te Auto had a very easy win against Fort-street Model School. They outclassed their opponents as a combination, both in ability and physical…

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Education in Ireland. Control of Schools. LONDON, Friday, 2.10 p.m

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 26 June 1904 · page 1

The Irish Bishops have held a meeting at Maynooth, at which Cardinal Logue, Archbishop of Armagh, presided. Resolutions were passed in which the…

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The Maori Team. Defeat of Fort-street School

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 26 June 1904 · page 6

Prior to the big match on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday To Au[?]e College and Fort-street Model School tried conc[?]ualone, This was the match of the…

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School Vacations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 June 1904 · page 10

There was a very large attendance of parents and pupils at the Plunk[?]tt-street Public School, Woolloomooloo, on Saturday afternoon, when the prize distribution took place…

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Te Aute College v. F0rt-street Model School. Maoris Win Easily

The Australian Star · Monday 27 June 1904 · page 7

Prior to the big match on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday Te Aute College and Fort-street Model School tried conclusions. This was the final match of the…

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Public Schools' Competition

The Australian Star · Monday 27 June 1904 · page 7

In the Public Schools competition Cleveland--street (15) defeated Glebe (17) by 15 points to [?] Tries were obtained by Tollis. Glenn and Fisher; and Fisher converted them…

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Rugby Union. Te Aute V. Fort-street School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 June 1904 · page 8

The preliminary match at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon was between the Te Aute college team and a team from Fort-street Model School. There was a large attendance of spectators before the ball was kicked…

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Education in Ireland. Religion in the School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 June 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The Irish Roman Catholic Bishops have met at Maynooth, Cardinal Logue, Archbishop of Armagh, presiding…

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Redfern Cookery School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 June 1904 · page 6

The half-yearly examination of the public school pupils attending the Redfern centre has been concluded. The pupils from Erskineville and George-street, Redfern, were the best of…

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School Teachers' Superannuation Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 June 1904 · page 8

Ministers have agreed to the State school teachers' request to bring in a bill for the establishment of a superannuation fund. Mr. David Carment chief actuary of the A.M.P…

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Football. Rugby. Public Schools v SOBRAON

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 June 1904 · page 4

The match preceding that between Great Britain and the Metropolitan Team will be Combined Public Schools v Sobraon. The following will represent the Combined Public Schools:—Back, Algie; three-quarters,…

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Religious Instruction in State Schools. the Victorian Referendum. Statement by the Bishop of Melbourne. "The Roman Catholic Vote Immensely Over-estimated."

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 June 1904 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Dr. Clarke, Bishop of Melbourne, made an important statement to-day with regard to the Scripture in schools referendum…

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Ascham School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 7

The sprech day of Ascham School was held at Mount Adelaide, Darling Point, on Thursday last, Mrs. Finn gave away the prizes. Sir Francis Suttor took the chair. Mr. Carter, in presenting his report for the…

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Ashfield Superior Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 7

At the girls' department of the Ashfield Superior Public School on Friduy last Mr. Broughton, M.L.A., awarded the gold medal presented by him and the prizes presented by the hadmistress. The winer of…

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School Vacations. St. Joun"s Parocihal School, Darlinghurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 7

The prizes won at the fifth annual school sports meeting wire distributed in the Parish Hill, Darlinghurst, on friday afternoon, in the presence of a representative gathering of patents and friends The…

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Fishermen's Schools

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 1658

There are now in Belgium four schools for the instruction of fishermen. The pupils are taught how to rea[?] weather charts, how to make the best use of currents what the bottom of the sea is like, how to make the[?]…

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To Aute v. Fort-street School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 51

To Auto Collego team made its last appearance at the Syney Cricket Ground on Saturday, when a match was played with a combination representing Fort-street Model School…

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Tablet to King's School Old Boys who Served in the Boer War

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 37

On the occasion of the presenting of prizes won at the recent examination at King's' School, Parramatta, His Excellency.Sir Harry Rawson also unveiled a tablet erected at the school in honour of theier Kings school Old Boys.who served in the Boer War. "When performing the ceremony His Excellency' said he was 'alighted to'see that the names of the old boys who served in' the South African War,…

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School Holidays

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 2

The various public-schools broke up for their mid-winter holidays on Friday. but as a rule, without any special function to mark the event. At the Carllingford and Dundas schools the…

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St. Mary's High School: A "Maristonian Dance."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 June 1904 · page 25

On Sunday last, in continuance of the meeting which was hold on the 19th inst., the ex-student's of St. Mary's High School, together with their friends, met at the…

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