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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1906

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Condition of a Public School. Alarming Statements

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 8

About two months ago the local sanitary inspector reported, by instructions from the Mayor, upon the condition of the back portion of the public school in Bligh-street, Newtown. The…

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University Medical School. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 3

Sir,—In last Saturday's issue under the above heading extracts are quoted from correspondence that passed between the Senate of the University, Professor Anderson Stuart,…

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Schools of Arts. Kempsey

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 11

At the annual meeting of the Kempsey School of Arts Mr. S. L. Rudder was elected president for the ensuing year, Mr. O. O. Dangar and Mr. A. Adams vice-presidents,…

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Fublic School at Newtown

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 4

Some alarmist statements were made at a meeting of the Newtown Council on Tuesday evening with regard to the condition of the back portion of the public school in…

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Patriciate Schools, Redfern

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 24

As a result of the late examination held in connection with the City Council for the position of junior; clerk, Michael M'Namara, of the Patrick Brothers school. Redfern, was…

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Godless Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 10

A remarkable address on the subject of morality in America was delivered at Essex Hall. London, last month, in connection with the conference of members of the British and…

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Marist Brothers' High School, St. Mary's

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 24

We always watch with interest the results of the public examinations as far as St. Mary's High School is concerned, for its success has been so long continued and so…

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Penrith School of Arts Annual Meeting

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 2

The eighth annual meeting of the above was held on Friday night of last week in the reading-room, when about 40 of its members were present…

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School Competition

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 8

St. Augustine's, Balmain East, secured a forfeit from St. Joseph's (Woollahra.)…

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Rugby. Public Schools' Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 15

In the second senior grade Neutral Bay defeated Stanmore by 8 points to 6. Robertson and Glenister scored tries, one of which was converted by Westbrook…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, August 5, 19O6. False Excuses.—Luhe 1h, 15.24

The Methodist · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 4

GOLDEN TEXT.—"And they all with one consent began to make excuse."—Luke 14:18. Jesus was still at the foast at the Pharisee's house, and after giving those present a lesson in good…

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THE Sunday School [This page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department.] THe Way to Success

The Methodist · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 4

"Why should we give to tho S.S. Department?" "What benefit do we derive from tho S.S. Department?" A bird of the air carries such questionings on tho part of some Sunday-school worker to us…

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Our Public Schools Bexley Public School

The St George Call · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 1

The Public School, Bexley, occupying an elevated position on the Forest-road, at the top of Frederick-street, was first opened on April 18, 1887, under the…

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Hurlstone College to Be Turned Into an Agricultural School

The Australian Star · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 5

The State Premier visited Hurlstone College yesterday. Speaking to a "Star" main this morning Mr. Carruthers said it is intended to turn the college into an…

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Football. (Continued From Page 7.) Public Schools' Competition

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 July 1906 · page 8

Petersham b. Fort-street at the Sydney Cricket Ground, 61 to 25. For Petersham, Souter, Elphinston, Smith, Law, Goward, Nichols, and Nutt played best. Barry, Walker, and Gartrell…

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Schools at Play

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 July 1906 · page 7

Sobraon and Newcastle Schools played a draw at Birchgrove, 31 points each. Dixon and King scored tries for Sobraon, Dann converted one, and Potts kicked a goal from a mark. For Newcastle,…

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School for Dairymaids

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 July 1906 · page 2

Denmark has made such tremendous headway in dairying, especially in supplying choice butter to British markets, that Norway has decided to take steps…

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Are Our Schools Insanitary? Question Discussed by Experts. Numbers Should Be Re-built. the Overcrowding Evil

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 July 1906 · page 5

A cable received a few days ago stated that the Education Committee of the London County Council bad recommended that drastic action should be taken against 154…

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Public Schools' Competition

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 July 1906 · page 7

The Great Public Schools premiership competition will be resumed on Wednesday next, when Sydney Grammar School will meet St. Joseph's College at the Sports Ground, and S.C.E.G.S. will…

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Other Competitions. Public Schools' Competition

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 29 July 1906 · page 2

Petersham defeated Fort-street, at the Cricket Ground No. 2, after an exciting and well-contested game. There was a large gathering, principally schoolboys and…

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