Popular Entertainment at the Maitland School of Arts
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1877 · page 3
On Thursday evening, a very successful entertainment was given in the Maitland School of Arts, West Maitland, in aid of the funds. There was a nice attendance in point of quality,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Denman School of Arts. Eleventh Half-yearly Meeting. (From a correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1877 · page 7
The half-yearly meeting of the members of the School Arts, Denman, was held in the hall of the Institution, on Wednesday evening, 5th September, 1877. The Vice President (G. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →St. Andrew's Annual Sunday school Treat
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1877 · page 2
ON Saturday last the children attending st. Andrew's Church' Sunday-school and many of their parents and friends assembled at the Willows near the river bank at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth Grammar School
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1877 · page 2
We are exceedingly pleased to witness. the establishment in Tamworth of a Grammar School. The progress of the town and of the Liverpool Plains districts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Mercury. Thursday, September 27, 1877. Corporal Punishment in Primary Schools
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1877 · page 4
A QUESTION of some interest has been raised in Victoria. The issues involved may perhaps lie in the future as much as in the present, but of the importance of a wise settlement there can be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ventilation of Public Schools
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1877 · page 10
On the 6th July of this year, Dr. Bowker addreesed an important letter to the Council of Education; The subject being the cubic space per head in public schools…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Maitland Mercury. Tuesday, October 2, 1877. Ventilation in Public Schools
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 October 1877 · page 4
In our last issue we gave an abstract of Dr Bowker's letter on this subject, and also some remarks by Professor Smith in answer. The parents of the colony, and those who are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woodville School of Arts Half-yearly Meeting. (From our own Reporter.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 October 1877 · page 6
The half-yearly meeting of the Woodville School of Arts was held in the hall of that institution on Tuesday evening. There was a very large attendance of members. The chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Public School League. (From the Echo.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1877 · page 3
A public meeting of the friends and supporters of the New South Wales Public School League, for the advocacy of a national system of education—secular, compulsory, and free—was held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Church and School Land Sales
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1877 · page 15
The following lots of land, forming part of the Church and School Estate, will be offered for sale by public auction, at the undermentioned place, at twelve o'clock noon on the day…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Laguna Annual Public School Treat. (From our correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1877 · page 7
On Thursday last, the 25th, the children attending the Laguna public school, with their parents and friends, besides numerous visitors from various parts of the surrounding district, assembled for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attendance at Public Schools
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1877 · page 10
We are glad (say the Echo) to learn that the Council of Education is making a special effort to bring under tuition children whose education is being neglected. The following circular has been issued to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Essags School Sufferings
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1877 · page 2
We disbelieve in the good effect of unregularted corporal punishment, whether in[?] by [?] or [?] or by [?]because we disbelive in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. [From Various Correspondents.] Brisbane Water. the Gosford Public School
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1877 · page 6
On Friday morning last, the 30th November, Mrs. Honoria Coulter, the Teacher of the Public School at Gosford, having (after a laborious and uninterrupted service in that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland School of Arts. Grant in Aid of Enlargement Fund.— Yearly Endowment
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1877 · page 7
The following correspondence has been handed to us for publication:— December 4,1877. P. J. Byrne, Esq., Hon. Sec. West Maitland School…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sauchie House School
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1877 · page 10
The following is the prize list for this session as determined by the daily resister of marks in each class:—English Classes: Fifth or highest class, John T. Lipscomb; fourth, John T. Cains; third, Geo. W…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle Grammar School
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1877 · page 4
On Wednesday evening, Dec. 12, the usual half-yearly examination of this school was concluded and the prizes distributed to the successful competitors, The examination was conducted as usual,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High School, West Maitland
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1877 · page 4
On Friday last, 14th inst., the pupils of the above seminary assembled in the forenoon to receive a very kind and feeling address from the Rev. R. Chap[?] an, who afterwards distributed the prizes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public School Cadets. Athletic Sports
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 19 December 1877 · page 2
The Public School Cadet Corps' Athletic Sports took place on Saturday last, at the Show ground, there being about a hundred and thirty cadets present, including those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Grammar School Distribution of Prizes
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 22 December 1877 · page 2
On Thursday at upon the pupils of the Singleton Grammar School assembled to receive and witness the distribution of prizes won at the recent examinations and to be…
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