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Schools, 1904

2,186 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 110

Public Schools' Competition

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 14

The match between Plunkett and Coogee Schools resulted in a win for the former team by 9 goals 10 behinds (64 points) to 1 goal 1 behind (7 points). The Waterloo School team defeated Redfern A by 4…

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Cookery Recipes. Dainty Breakfast Dishes. —Specially Written By- Miss Amy Monro. Principal Cookery School, Technical Colleoe, Sydney. Brain Cakes

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 12

Ingredients: 1 set of sheep's brains, ½ of a small onion, 1 oz. of flour, 1 oz. of butter, 2 or 3 sage leaves, 6 tablespoonfuls of bread crumbs, 1 gill of milk, 1 egg, salt and…

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Knocked Down by a Train. A Schoolboy Killed

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 12

A schoolboy named Arthur Anderson, residing at Rookwood, met with a fatal accident near St. Peter's railway station on Friday morning. The lad was…

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Pious Paper-priggers. Burwood Boy's Bad Luck. Some Sunday-School Sneak Thief Steals a "Truth," And a Good, Honest Boy is Blamed

Truth · Sunday 17 July 1904 · page 11

There are a number of essentially plous people at Burwood who wouldn't under any circumstances buy a "Truth" on Sunday. It is not that they object to…

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School Entertainment at Leichhardt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 July 1904 · page 5

An entertainment was given in the Leichhardt Town Hall on Friday night by the pupils of the local Superio[?] Public School, assisted by several well-known artists. The proceeds are to be devoted to the purchase of the…

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Cardinal Moran at Ashfield. New Parochial School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 July 1904 · page 3

The foundation-stone of a new Roman Catholic parochial school in Bland-street, Ashfield, to take the place of the building burned down recently, was laid and…

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The Wickham School Affair. Explanation by the Chief Secretary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 July 1904 · page 7

Pointed attention was drawn in these columns last week to the singular coincidence that just as the Minister for Education, Mr. Fegan, is seeking the suffrages of the electors of…

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Schools' Competition

The Australian Star · Monday 18 July 1904 · page 2

Granville Superior Public School beat Goughtown -- 4 goals to 1. Granville North beat Marist Bros. A -- 7 goals to 1…

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Public Schools' Competition

The Australian Star · Monday 18 July 1904 · page 7

Newtown S.P.S. received a forfeit from Botany S.P.S. Newtown S.P.S. v. Darlington. -- Played on University Oval, and resulted in a win for the…

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Schoolboys and Football. Patronising the Australian Game. Some Notes on Its Development

The Australian Star · Monday 18 July 1904 · page 5

The visit of the Wesley College (Melbourne) team to Sydney has done more good for the game than that of any other team. This la due to the fact that the other teams…

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The Cardinal at Ashfield. a New School Hall

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 July 1904 · page 3

Cardinal Moran visited Ashfield yesterday afternoon to perform the ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of a new school building to replace the structure recently destroyed by…

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The Wickham School Buildings. Statement by Mr. Perry. to Justify His Colleague. Mr. Fegan Decides to Do the Work. Instructions Issued on July 6

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 July 1904 · page 6

Attention was recently drawn to the action of the Minister for Public Instruction, Mr. J. I. Fegan, in calling for tenders on the eve of a general election for new public schools at…

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New Enterprises. Christ Church Schools and Rectory

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 7

The work of preparing plans and specifications for the erection of schools and a rectory in connection with Christ Church, St. Laurence, George-street South, to take the place of the…

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Kensington School of Arts

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 3

A concert and social was held at the Kensington School of Arts last evening in aid of the Kensington School of Arts and Library funds, with a fair attendance. The concert…

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A Forest School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 10

The "Standard's" correspondent stated that a new kind of school is about to be started by the authorities of Charlottenburg for the benefit of children who, the [?] not exactly…

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Football. Australian Rules. Interdistrict Schools Match

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 12

Teams representative of the schools situated in the central and suburban districts respectively are to play a match on the Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2 on Saturday next. The early match will be the final in the…

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Schools of Arts. Menangle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 5

The seventh annual meeting of members of the Menanglo School of Arts was held on Saturday. Reports showed that there were 97 financial members, and steady progress was…

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Parramatta District. Granville School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 13

Th annual meeting of the members of the above institution was held on Monday evening, when there was a good attendance. Dr. Kerr, president was in the chair. The report presented was encouraging,…

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Parramatta and District. School of Arts' Billiard Tournament

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 5

A scaled handicap tournament, in which 40 competitors took part, has been concluded at the Parramatta School of Arts. Mr. Tom Bray (25), who defeated Mr. MacAbbott in his heal,…

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Australian Rules. Inter-district School's Match

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 10

Teams representative of the schools situated in the central and suburban districts respectively are to play a match under Australian rules on the Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2 on Saturday next. The early match will be…

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