Local Committee on Higher Education Formed
A Local Committee to act under the Council for Higher Education is established in St John s to promote educational advancement. The Royal Gazette lists members from Church of England Roman Catholic Methodist and Protestant colleges and officials with a plan to involve colonial districts through Local Committees to broaden diplomas and prizes for pupils across the colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R .Femple
Church of England Board of Education
Council of Higher Education
St. John's
Royal
Council For Higher Education
Pilot
Shoreh
England
J J. Wickham
Dr. Milligan
W. W. Blackall
Eng. College
J. L Slattery
Roman Catholic College
RE. Holloway
Methodist College
General Protestant College
M. J. Clarke
Morton
M.A
Thompson
M. A
A.F. Kennedy
John Roe
H. Cowperthwaite
Dr. Ryan
E. P. Moris
J. "Ieston, Esq
St. John’s
Temple
Education Council Seeks Twillingate Local Committee
Rev R Temple urges formation of a local education committee in Twillingate to support a new colony wide exam system. The plan includes diplomas prizes and scholarships awarded via council exams conducted at multiple centers with sealed papers for fairness.
Scholarship Prizes and Scholarships Listed in Twillingate Notice
A Twillingate notice outlines prizes and scholarships by category. Juniors may win an Outport Scholarship of 150 dollars for two years and six open scholarships of 80 dollars for one year. Senior awards include an Open Scholarship of 120 dollars and multiple prizes across subjects such as English, Arithmetic, German, Latin, Greek, Chemistry, Physics, Drawing, Music, and domestic economy, with amounts from 2 to 65 dollars. The act provides 500 dollars to be distributed to teachers based on pupil preparation.
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Tsk
Ist
Jubilee Scholarships Rules and Eligibility Summary
Section XI outlines council decisions as final and equal rules for both sexes. Scholarships require attendance at specified schools, with prizes in books or instruments. Special prizes are girls only. pupil teachers are ineligible. no one may win two scholarships or win a second time in the same grade. Age limits apply. vacated scholarships go to next eligible candidates. Outport scholarships base eligibility on number of parks in an exam and prior study year. failure to meet conditions forfeits the prize.
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Uist
St. John’s
Twillingate
Board of Education
Boards of Education
Presentation Convent
Cathedral Square
Saint Bride’s School
Littledale
Wishall
Lae Koiter
Senor
Eidhis
Os Yirizia
Ali
Matilda Great Boon to District Says Local Letter
A 1893 letter lauds the Matilda steamer as a vital mail service for outlying areas. Captain John Scott is praised for endurance and courtesy, with calls for a larger vessel and government support to ensure timely trips and better passenger accommodations.
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Great Boon To District
Capt Scott
Hit
Sun
Moliter
Scott
Stermer
John Scott
al the Dette
Ships and services along the coast amid ice and wind
The Winds Leake and Virginia Lake head north with cargoes toward Halifax and Griqué, while the Princess May sails for St Jel laden with fish. The Wrothia Lake is fully booked, with ice risks noted along the coast. Anniversary services for South Side and Bluff Head Methodist Sunday Schools drew strong attendance, led by Rev. Jf. Hill. An advertisement touts Ayers Cherry Pectoral for coughs and lung trouble amid a note on abandoned ships at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Lake
Taylor
Wrothia
St. John’s
South Side
Bluff Head
Jf. Hill
Andrew Linfield
Canada’s Yearly Failures and Global News Roundup
The telegraph reports 1780?000 failures in Canada this year, up from last year, driven by the north west. The Canadian Pacific dividend is five percent. Capt Wilson’s force defeated by Marables. battle at Rio Janeiro reported, results unknown. British imports and exports down. Duke of York invited to Australia. King Humbert pledges peace. Nova Scotia vessel sighted icebergs. anarchists flee to Josdon. January storms forecast for North Atlantic. US losses amount to 150 million dollars. Ricily under siege. Brazilian insurgents hold an advantage.
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Halifax
Dee
Canada
Capt. Wilson
Marables
Rio Janiero
Duke and Duchess of York
Visi
Australia
Humbert
Degaitiey
Manchester Canal
Nova Scotia
Ted
Marriages Pace Through Newfoundland Parishes
A crowded roster of marriage notices from various churches and parishes lists numerous couples wed on dates in November December across Change Islands Herring Neck Tilt Cove and nearby communities. Names include Cheouhini Ruger Stuckless Walsh Lacy Belle Reid and many others with venues at St Mary Saint Margaret and Methodist churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsonage
South Side
Jabez Wall
Andrew Cheouhini
Mangel’s Cove
Jess's Ruger
Tilt Cove
Sane
Jonathan Stuckless
Jai Head Cove
Khata Walsh
Tigeares Thatcher
Lucy Blakes
St. Abangaret
Linge Ielands
Doh Catvehware
Parab Aan Chassbelen
St. Mary
Heming Seek
Abe Deames Batted
Mia Wmievatlaett
Jaimes Burton
Emma Hurley AG Merritts
Herring Neck
Methodists Church
Change Islands
Benaiah Ledrew
Margaret Pelley
Change Island
Richard Tayler
Elizabeth Ann Pelley
Methodist Church
Levi Ferthing
Elizabeth Austin
William Mahaney
Rosanna Oxford
Methodist Unis
Aneas Moores
Elizabeth Louisa Brown
Morton’s
Samuel J. Russell
John Bussey
Burnt Bay
Annie Osmond
Beachy Cove
Tizzard’s Harbor
John Forward
Tizzard's Harbor
Emily. Keete
Little Harbor Twillingate
Samuel Wall
Morton’s Harbor
Julia Ann Newman
White Bay
Thomas Burge
Chanta Harbor
Mary Elizabeth Leete
Western Head
Hlihu Moores
Cotter’s Island
Selina Lee
Richard Wheeler
Farmers Arm
Dorcas Annie Latt
Same
Place
Robert Fudge
Salt Pond
Madora Newport
Morton’s Cove
Esau Burt
Bridge's Cove
Friday's Bay
Fanny Ann Burge
Chants’ Harbor
Death notices from Change Tslanda on late November
The Change Tslanda notices record deaths and ages for several individuals: Lydia Washbourne aged 14 months on Nov 30, Absals mn Gatehouse aged 55 years on Nov 30, Prigeilla Powell aged 25 years on Dec 1, and Frederis by Toriaville aged 1% months on Dec 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Change
Tslanda
Lydia Washbourne
Absals
Mn Gatehouse
Prigeilla Powell
Frederis
Toriaville
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Ieee Weekly
Advertiser
Local Committee On Higher Education
The
Scy
Rev
R. Temple
Local Committee For Higher Education
Nousa
Robert Temple
C. EH
Nia
Mr. Scott
Drake
St John's
Princess May
Joseph Stuckless
St Jel
Messrs. Dinter
Tobin
R. PL Dridge
Ayers
Atlantic
Ayer
Telegraph
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