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Schools, 1904

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School for Assassination

Sunday Times · Sunday 24 January 1904 · page 8

Seventy persons were recently arrested at Foggia, in Italy, for belonging to a society whose objects are robbery and murder. At the headquarters of the society at Barletta…

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Catholic Schools. Address by the Cardinal. Presentation of Prizes

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 24 January 1904 · page 1

The successful scholars at the recent examination held in the Catholic schools of Sydney were presented with their prizes yesterday afternoon at the Cardinal's Hall, St…

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Schoolboys' "Howlers." Examination Gems. a Few Points in History

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 24 January 1904 · page 5

Adults obtain a certain amount of amusement from the "howlers" which are committed by schoolboys at their examinations, and there is a fund of humour in a collection of…

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Catholic Schools

Evening News · Monday 25 January 1904 · page 3

It is shown in the report of the results of the examinations in connection with the Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Sydney for 1903 that the following had gained scholarships:—…

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School Competition

The Australian Star · Monday 25 January 1904 · page 2

Cleveland-street S.P.S. were defeated for the first time this season by Gardener's-road P.S., Scores: Cleveland-street, 27 and 42; Gardener's-road P.S., 52 and six wickets for 29…

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Meteorology in State Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 January 1904 · page 4

Attention is drawn by Mr. G. H. Knibbs, in the Education Commissioners' report, to the fact that in the education of the French teacher the professors of physics at the normal schools…

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North Annandale School

Evening News · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 8

At last night's meeting of the Annandale Council Alderman Colebrook drew attention to the need for a public school at North Annandale, which, he said, had long been promised. He…

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Schools of Arts

Evening News · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 4

THE State Minister for Public Instruction resembles a good deal the gentleman who, being an eminent judge of cattle, was by a bucolic community made president of a…

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Education and Schools of Arts

Evening News · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 6

Mr. John Perry (Minister for Public Instruction) attended at the School of Arts, Pitt-street, on Monday night, and presented the prizes and certificates won by the evening students…

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Sydney School of Arts. Presentation of Certificates. Mr. Perry on Educational Progress

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 3

The certificates won during the past year by the students attending the evening classes held at the Sydney School of Arts were presented by the Minister for Education in the…

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Sydney School of Arts Presentation of Certificates Address by the Minister for Education

The Australian Star · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

The annual presentation of certificates of merit in connection with the Sydney School of Arts took place in the School Hall, Pitt street, last night. Mr. Wm. Reld (president)…

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Sydney School of Arts. Presentation of Class Certificates. Address by M.r. Perry. the Aspersers of Fast Effort

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 8

The prizes and certificates won by the evening students of the Sydney School of Arts were presented last evening by the Minister for public instruction…

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Public School for North Annandale

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 3

At last night's meeting of the Annandale Council, Alderman Colebrook alluded to the necessity for a public school at North Annandale. which he said had been promised by the…

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The Lot of the Bush Teacher. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 3

Sir.--So much has lately been written on the subject of educational reform that it is somewhat difficult to introduce much that is new into a discussion of this all-important subject. But,…

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Conduct of Pupils

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 6

There is serious trouble at Roseworthy Agricultural College, arising from the fact that marks obtained by students at the last examinations were not nearly up to the standard…

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Country News. Public School at Leura. Leura

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 10

The Progress Association opened their day school at Leura to-day. The president (Alderman A. J. Craig J. P.) occupied the chair. Mr. John Hurley, M.L.A., declared the school…

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A School of Morals

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 7

Outside, a grim building, a Heavy black portal, a portentous arrangement of keys, a couple of stalwart warders, and then--a door closed with a heavy clang…

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The School of Arts

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 29

was established in 1890 at a meeting or the townspeople, called by the present President (Mr. W. H. Mattehwsl), who was then Mayor at the request of Mr. W. D. May, who for several…

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The Beecroft School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 2

The attendance at the Beceroft, School, after the holidays was 115, which is highly satisfactory. It is proposed, instead of providing an additional…

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Successful Students of St. Hary's High School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 17

The above group shows the successful students of St. Mary's Cathedral High School in the recent senior public examination at the Sydney University and their…

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