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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1877

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Teachers' Mutual Insurance Association

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1877 · page 4

THE manual meeting of this Association was [?] recently at the Model Public School, Fort-street, Sydney, Mr. E. Johnston, Inspector of Schools in the…

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Physical Science in Public Schools

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1877 · page 3

At Manchester, on the 22nd, the prizes were given to the successful students in the Oxford and Cambridge examinations. The Archbishop of York commented strongly upon the…

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Singleton Grammar School. the Proposed New Building

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1877 · page 2

IN a recent we sated that Mr. is H. E. Belfrage the principal of the Singleton Grammar School, was about to [?] a building that [?] more [?] meet…

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(From Greville's Telegram Company.) Thursday. the Public School at East Maitland

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1877 · page 5

Yesterday, in the Assembly, Mr. Buchanan put his questions to the Premier. Mr. Robertson said it was true that a let[?] had been received by the Council of Education, which notified…

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Proposed Abolition of Denominational Schools

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1877 · page 2

The following is a copy of the Bill introduced into the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Buchman, on the 10th instant to amend the Public Schools Act of…

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Murrurundi School of Arts. (Abridged from the Murrurundi Times of Saturday.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1877 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above institution took place on Tuesday last the 16th inst., about thirty members being in attendance. The report, as read by the Secretary,…

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School of [?] (From [?] )

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1877 · page 1

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Mechanics' School of Arts

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1877 · page 11

The half-yearly meeting of the Raymond Terrace Mechanics' School of Arts was held this evening (Tuesday, 30 th inst.) In the absence of the President, Mr. H. Boyle occupied the…

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Scone School of Arts. Annual Meeting and Concert. (From our own Correspondent.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1877 · page 6

On Wednesday evening a very large audienoe assembled at the School of Arts, the occasion being the annual meeting and concert in connection with the Sohool of Arts. The large…

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Scone School of Arts

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1877 · page 4

On Monday evening last, the annual election of officers and committee of the above Institution took place, when the fiilowing members were elected: President, W. A. Dumaresq, Esq., unopposed;…

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Merriwa School of Arts

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1877 · page 7

On yesterday evening the annual public meeting in connection with our School of Arts was held in our usual place of assembly. The business transacted on the occasion consisted of…

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Singleton. Cricket Match. — Singleton Club V. Singleton Grammar School

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1877 · page 7

A match took place on Saturday between eleven of the Singleton Club against twenty two, masters and pupils o the Singleton Grammar Sohool, resulting ii an easy victory…

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Biblical Education in Public Schools. (Abriged from the Herald.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1877 · page 7

At the sitting of the Church of England Synod in Sydney on Thursday, March 1, the following resolutions were moved, with the idea of the Synod expressing [?]n opinion on the…

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Stroud School of Arts. (From our Correspondent.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1877 · page 4

The Annual General Meeting of the members of the above institution was held i[?] the Reading Room on Wednesday evening, 28 h February, 1877. The Rev. A. Shaw, having been voted into the…

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West Maitland R. C. SCHOOL v. East Mait Land R. C. SCHOOL

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1877 · page 7

A match was played on the East Maitland Reserve between the above named schools, but as there was not time to play both innings it was decided in favour of the East Maitland eleven by 22 runs. Appended…

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Pistrict News. [From Our Vaeious Correspondents.] Denman. Half Yearly Meeting of the School of Arts

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1877 · page 7

G. A. F. Kibble, Esq., President, having taken the clair, the minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. The Chair man then called upon the Secretary, Mr. Jas…

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The Liverpool R. C. School "Outrage." (From the Evening News.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1877 · page 6

A curious parliamentary paper has just been printed and circulated by order of the Legislative Assembly, on the motion of Mr. Long, member for Central Cumberland. It appears that…

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Singleton Grammer School Athletic Club

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1877 · page 2

PRESIDENT Mr. George Loder. Indges: Messrs D. G. Ager and W. Pearsec Stewards: MES[?]S. D. G. Ager. J. A. W. Ha[?] W. Boyd. H. Turnball. J…

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The Liverpool R. C. School "Cutrage."

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1877 · page 4

A [?] paper has just been printed and [?] by order of the legislative Assembly, on the motion of Mr. Long, the member…

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Mr. Punch's Complete Metallurgy. For the Use of Schools, Fools, Scrip-holders of Tambaroora Claims and other Idiots

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1877 · page 4

TiN. —A bright metal, found principally in Cornwall, Tenterfield, Queensland, and the fobs of Sir Daniel Cooper and Tommy Holt. Largely employed in…

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