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took charze of the already existing school for girls. In 1889 an Infant School vvas built and seven years later the Sisters accepted char-ge of the boys' school which,since 1872, had been in the hands of a succession of rnasters. Soon after the incoming of the present centu1~y the present fine convent and High School were built in Liaxwell ltoad opposite the ole. site. ( 1) Total nuwber of pupils 249. Newton, 1820: Teachers 7, puptls 260: His GPace, Archbishop. Redwood, for·mally opened st. Joseph's Convent School in Adelaide Street, Newton, on June 30th, 1890. To this school the Sisters tr·avelled by tr'amcar for ten years until in 1900 they had the happiness of establishing thei'e a branch convent, st. Anne's, toge tl:er with a new parish school and St. Joseph's High School in Daniel Street. SeatoU1f:; 9 __:!_209, Pal'()_~pjaJ Scho:Jl PreDaratory College: A little cottage sltuat on the present Church property served as Church and School for many ye0rs. In 1909 the parochial school, St Anthony 1 s,w&s opened ana the Sisters who teach here reside at the preparatory call which was also built in 1909 under the title of Star of the Sea. The college is adrnir'ably si tuuted cowrnancUng a wide view of the sea G.nd is well provided with playing-al,eas, marked off into tennis courts, croquet lawns and football 1. Directory op. cit. Page 346.
47 fields. r.rother E. Bernard Redwood has foP many :rears been in ch~rge here where she has received boys from all parts of' l'ievv :~~e and. Some these boys have become priests, some doctor's, others lawyers, but whatever ~heir subse
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Page 3 and 4: 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS page 1. PREFACE
Page 5 and 6: BIBLIOGRAPHY. 4 1. PUBLICATIONS. 1.
Page 7 and 8: 6 5. PHAf,:PHLJ:TS. Bishop Cleary:
Page 9 and 10: 8 prestige and learning. She died w
Page 11 and 12: 10 from Pope Pius V111 a Rescript o
Page 13 and 14: 12 the siege of Mefeking. The Annal
Page 15 and 16: 14 on his return joul"ney from Euro
Page 17 and 18: 16 However, in the interests of his
Page 19 and 20: from which it could be exported. 18
Page 21 and 22: 20 ( 1 ) 11 re is a specimen of a M
Page 23 and 24: 22 century among the natives, teach
Page 25 and 26: 2Lj. '-'uropean and the natives in
Page 27 and 28: HOTHER CECILIA MAHER. 26
Page 29 and 30: 28 four years later, and with her o
Page 31 and 32: had taught as well as numbers of no
Page 33 and 34: 32 of the high standard of wo:r'k m
Page 35 and 36: 34 established st. Joseph's Orphana
Page 37 and 38: 36 who so loved the orphans. 1926.
Page 39 and 40: liiother M. 38 G::mzaga and I.lothe
Page 41 and 42: 39 G!lA.FVEH 1 'T. -·---- r; G ,_,
Page 43 and 44: more spac,ious class-roorr.sbecaJne
Page 45 and 46: 43 is a speciality with the pupils
Page 47: such as Street Days. 45 ST. Philome
Page 51 and 52: 49 within the reach tr1e working cl
Page 53 and 54: 51 five years ago made Reefton' s n
Page 55 and 56: In (1) 1912 the O'Conor Home for th
Page 57 and 58: 55 franl(, unPeser'Ved tLough prude
Page 59 and 60: 57 11 ,,midst the acclamations of'
Page 61 and 62: Within the follovfing five years sc
Page 63 and 64: 61 beauties tlili Faith, of Scriptu
Page 65 and 66: 63 necessity ancl llO'Ii/ that tl1e
Page 67 and 68: 65 building was erected on the site
Page 69 and 70: house at tlle corner of l.iancheste
Page 71 and 72: M1algamation until ill-health supe1
Page 73 and 74: 71 CHAPTER V1 . When the Hight Hev.
Page 75 and 76: 73 a c1aily attendance of 215. this
Page 77 and 78: 75 e there a convent and school, L1
Page 79 and 80: ar'e mov fo:c·-,;e_rd con antly to
Page 81 and 82: 79 CH.i\.PTER V11 . COlfCLUGIOJ.Y.
Page 83: 81 and under the rule she then esta

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