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Schools, 1905

2,188 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 110

School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 11

Mr. W. T. Dick, hon. Minister, formally opened last night the new recreation hall of the Newcastle School of Arts. It is a portion of the additions still in progress and comprises a…

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"Two-up" School Raided. Nearly Fifty Arrests

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 10

A successful raid was made by the police last night upon a "two-up" school in Castlereagh-street, near the Lyceum Theatre. Very little difficulty was encountered in effecting an…

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Mosman Superior Public School

Mosman, Neutral and Middle Harbour Resident · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 10

Miss Hebblewhite, assistant teacher at the Glebe, has recently been appointed to a similar position at Mosman…

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Household Recipes. Specially Written By- Miss Any Monro. Principal Cooker School, Technical College, Sydney Celery Soup

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 10

Ingredients:—2 quarts of stock (in which meat has been cooked), 4 heads of celery, 2 ozs flour, ¼ pint cream, or if no cream at hand use 3 pints of stock…

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Alleged "Two-up" School. Fifty-two Persons Charged

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 March 1905 · page 6

As a result of a raid by the police on ad alleged "two-up" school in Castlereagh-street on Friday night, fifty-two persona were charged at the Central Police Court…

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In the Police Riding School

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 March 1905 · page 3

SERGEANT (mildly sarcastic): "We don't want the Tod Sloan style here, if you please."…

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Record School Attendance

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 March 1905 · page 4

The Church Day-school at Barton-le-street, Malton, claims the record attendance for England with an average of 99.4 for last year. Emily Wright, a scholar,…

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Sydney Grammar School Club

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 26 March 1905 · page 11

The annual carnival of the Sydney Grammar School, postponed from last week on account of the wet weather, will take place to-morrow afternoon, at Bondi Baths…

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Catholic Schools' Competition

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 26 March 1905 · page 11

The teachers of Catholic schools have decided to hold a schools' competition…

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New School for Rozelle

Evening News · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 7

The ceremony of laying the foundation stone of a new girls' School at St. Joseph's, Rozelle, was on Sunday afternoon performed by Cardinal Moran. There was a large gathering of the…

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Sydney Ragged Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 8
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The picnic given annually to the children of the Sydney Ragged Schools by Mrs. E. E. Merewether and family was held on Friday at Bondi. There are five of these schools, viz., Brisbane-street,…

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Public Schools V Sydney Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 4

The following team has been selected to represent the Public Schools v Sydney Grammar School at Hampden Park next Wednesday:—Lenthall and Davies (Woollahra), Fisher and Lawrcnce (Cleveland-street),…

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Ryde School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 5

The foundation-stone of a building for the Ryde School of Arts was laid at the corner of Parkes and Denelin streets, Ryde, on Saturday afternoon. There was a fairly large…

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New School for Rozelle. Cardinal Moran on Education

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon Cardinal Moran, who was accompanied by Monsicnor O'Haran, visited Rozelle for the purpose of laying th[?] foundation stone of a new girls' school a[?]…

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Catholic Schools' Competition

The Australian Star · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 7

The teachers of Catholic schools have decided to hold a schools' competition…

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Two-up Schools

Evening News · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 8

"Fairplay" writes:—Oserving by the "Evening News" that a raid had been made on a supposed two-up school in Castlereagh-street, I would like to learn why the authorities single…

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Tea-table Problems. 165.—In the Technical School

Evening News · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 7

A block of wood, said the instructor, each side of which has been planed smooth, has twelve cornets and ten faces. What is the number of its edges…

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Secondary Education. the Report of the Commissioners. Criticised by Teachers. Mr. Knibbs on the Defensive

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 6

The report on secondary education made by the Education Commissioners was the subject of discussion at a meeting in Vickery's-chambers last night, under the auspices…

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Swimming. Sydney Grammar School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 7

The Sydney Grammar School conducted a successful carnival at the Bondi Baths yesterday afternoon. The spectators, who consisted mainly of schoolboys, were evidently much interested in the various…

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