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Schools, 1868

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Morpeth School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1868 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of the members of the Morpeth School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution, on Thursday evening. There was a full attendance of members, and the President (J. Wisdom, Esq.,) occupied…

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Maitland School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1868 · page 3

The half yearly general meeting of this institution was held on Thursday evening; Mr. P. B. Owen occupied the chair. The attendance was tolerably good, although not so larger as we have seen upon some previous occasions, a…

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A Public School for West Maitland

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1868 · page 6

Some few of our readers are aware, but a large proportion of them are doubtless ignorant of, or have forgotten the fact, that during the year 1867 an application was made to the Council of Education for the establishment…

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Original Correspondence. Industrial Schools. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 December 1868 · page 4

SIR.—At a meeting held in Sydney, on Wednesday, the 16th instant, his Excellency Earl Belmore in the chair, Dr. Badham, in his speech, said:—"There is a dearth of public men of education to conduct the affairs of the…

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