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83 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 5
On Saturday last an exciting match was played between the East Maitland Gr[?]mmar School C. C. and St. Peter's Church Club, and a great amount of interest was taken in the result, as each club had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A cricket match was played at Branxton, between the above mentioned clubs, which resulted in a victory for the former by 7 runs. Following are the scores:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting in connection with the committee ap[?] pointed by the Synod of the Diocese of Sydney to assist the Bishop in carrying on religious instruction in Public schools was hold in St. James's schoolroom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some months ago we announced the purchase by the Government of the building known as St. Ethel's, situate in Rose-street, West Maitland, almost opposite St. Paul's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual school feast of Wallalong Public School took place on Friday, the 31st ult. The day was fine, and everything propitious. At an early hour there were pleasing indications of the festive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,âHaving noticed a paragraph in your issue of the 1st instant commenting rather severely upon the supposed laxity of the Public School Board, and attributing thereto the loss of attendance at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A cricket match was played at Lochinvar on Easter Monday between the Dalwood C.C. and Lochinvar Public School C.C., Dalwood winning by seven wickets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual annual celebration of the establishment of the above school was arranged and carried out on Sunday and Monday last. As is usual, the children were examined publicly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The half-yearly meeting of members of the Maitland School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution on Thursday evening. Mr. C. F. Sölling, President of the institution,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday last a match was played between the East Maitl[?]nd Grammar School and the Singleton Grammar School, which resulted in a victory for the Maitland School by 20 runs. For Singleton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Being a constant reader of your columns, I have seen what is a deliberate lot of falsehoods written by a correspondent on the 9th inst. in reference to our School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The adjourned half-yearly meeting of the members of the West Maitland School of Arts, was held in the hall of the institution on Thursday evening. The President (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—Having read your report of the half-yearly end adjourned meetings of the above, allow me to make a few suggestions tending, as I think, to the future welfare of this institution…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—Will you let the public know the business of the above officials. There are, I believe, some forty or fifty of them drawing good salaries from the public purse. To do what?…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—May I draw public attention to the injustice done to the inhabitants of Cessnock. Where the blame lies, I am at a lose to know. Our school teacher has been (I was going to say taken), but to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—The above named school was close[?] more than two months since. And all efforts ha[?]ng failed so far to effect its re-opening, I desir[?] with your kind permission, to expose the doing[?] of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In looking over your issue of the 27th I notice that our energetic member has at last taken steps to procure for us our long looked for and much required Public School, but I regret to see…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The half-yearly meeting of the P[?]terson School of Arts was held on last Thursday evening, at the temporary meeting place, the old Church of England schoolhouse, [?] attendance of members being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—Will you allow me to thank you for the excellent article on Religious Teaching in Public Schools which appeared in a recent issue of the Mercury? It goes straight to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SOME of our very good friends the Oddfollows seem to have " a bee in their honest," or perhaps we should say they Bare found a mare's nest. The Argus…
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