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Schools, 1906

2,834 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 142

Good Samaritan Schools. the Cardinal at Forest Lodge

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 24

His Eminence the Cardinal visited Forest Lodge on Sunday, afternoon last for the purpose of blessing and opening the new schools of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan…

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New Schools at N. Sydney. Opened by the Cardinal. the Sisters of Mercy and Their Good Work

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 24

His Eminence the Cardinal, accompanied by the Right Rev. Monsignor O'Haran (Prothon. Apos.), visited the Monte Sant' Angelo Convent, conducted by the Sister of…

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Catholic School Exhibits

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 24

Speaking at Forest Lodge on Sunday, the Cardinal said that a gentleman, highly versed in different matters' and who had accompanied him (the Cardinal) through the…

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Swimming. Public Schools Athletic Association

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 8

The annual swimming carnival in connection with the P.S.A.A.A. will be held at Drummoyne Baths to-day (Saturday). The principal…

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The Ladies' Column. Nursery Notes. Are School-children Overworked?

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 8

"Give children overdoses of book-learning,, and in all probability you drill stifle their originality." A business man dreads bringing…

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Preparatory Schools' Gala

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 14

As advertised, the Preparatory Schools' Athletic Association is holding its first combined schools' carnival at Farmer's Baths, Rushcutter Bay, this morning. In addition to a handicap and championship race for each…

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Swimming. Public Schools A.a. Association. Annual Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 14

This afternoon, at Drummoyne baths, the Public schools will hold their annual carnival. The most important event to the boys is the Schoolboy Championship of New South Wales. There are quite a…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, April 1, 1906. The Two Foundations.—Matt. 7; 15-29. Golden Text: "Be ye doers of the word, and not hearers' only." I.—false Foundations

The Methodist · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 4

At the close of His Sermon on the Mount Christ points out what foundations of life are unsafe, and what are sound. Some of the false foundations are: (1). Religious pride or vanity, resembling the…

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The Sunday School [This page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department.] Our Finances Again

The Methodist · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 4

Now that Conference is over, and the page in THE METHODIST is again at our disposal, it is hoped that week by week we will be able to record a number of names of schools who are doing their duty by…

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Public Schools Carnival

The Australian Star · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

The annual swimming carnival in connection with the Public Schools A.A. Association will be held to-day at the Drummoyne Baths. The first event will start at 2.15…

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Public Schools' A.a. Association. Annual Swimming Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 14

The P.S. A.A.A. annual swimming carnival is to be hem at Drummoyne Baths this afternoon, the first race starting at a quarter-past 2. The principal event from a juvenile point of view is the New South Wales schoolboy…

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Schools' Athletic Association Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 14

The annual carnival of the Preparatory Schools Athletic Association will take place at Farmer's R[?]shcutters' Bay Baths at 10 a.m. to-day…

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Odontology in the Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 4

Some time ago members of the New South Wales Dental Association initiated a tour of metropolitan public schools, and conducted an examination of the teeth of children attending…

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Mr. Tree's School of Acting

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 13

An important development is impending in connection with the Academy of Dramatic Art, which was founded by Mr. Beerbohm Tree in 1904. Hitherto the entire responsibility has…

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Negro School of Music

Sunday Times · Sunday 25 March 1906 · page 3

The Rev. Dr. Edward Everett Hale, the venerable chaplain of the U.S. Senate, and Booker T. Washington, principal of the Tuskegee (Alo.) Institute, recently…

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Schoolroom Wit and Wisdom

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 25 March 1906 · page 10

Not the Hen's Fault.--Two sentences were given out to be corrected by the younger scholars. The first sentence was to be corrected as to its subject matter, and the…

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Health From Drill. Lord Roberts and School Boys

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 25 March 1906 · page 9

For the first time in his life Lord Roberts recently paid a visit to one of the London County Council (formerly Board) schools (says the "Dally Mail")…

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Kensington Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 4

A presentation of 100 books has been made to the Kensington Public School by the Mayor of Randwick (Alderman J. C. M'Dougall). The books are to form the nucleus of a school library, and Mr. M'Dougall purposes…

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School Swimming

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 7

In a post-prandial speech in connection with the Public Schools Carnival on Saturday, Mr. J.W Turner, one of the Educational Commissioners, was interestingly reminiscent. A…

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Teachers and Vaccination. Rule Not to Be Relaxed

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 5

LONDON. Monday.--Mr. Augustine Birred, president of the Board of Education, declines to relax the board's rule providing for the vaccination of persons entering the…

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