Our High Schools. (Communicated.)
Maitland is favoured in being one of the centres selected for High Schools. We cannot too highly estimate the advantage of having such schools within our reach; and as a…
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The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, January 12, 1884. Morpeth School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting
The half-yearly meeting of members of the School of Arts, Morpeth, was held in the hall of the Institution on Thursday evening. There was a email attendance of members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Private Schools. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—The remarks in your issue of this morning, under the heading " Our High Schools," were no doubt intended by the writer to usher in the opening of the High…
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The thirty-fourth half-yearly meeting of the above institution was held on Tuesday evening last, The attendance of members was small. Mr. E. Bowman occupied the chair. The minutes of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Our Schools.; (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—Having in my letter of last Saturday given expression, in a somewhat rough and ready manner, to the very slight estimation in which I held the opinions of a previous writer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. [From Our Various Correspondents.] Paterson. Adjourned Half-yearly Meeting of School of Arts
The adjourned half-yearly meeting was held last Thursday evening. There was a little larger attendance than at the previous meeting. The President (Mr. W. C. Rodgerson)…
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The following satisfactory letter has been received from the Department for Public Instruction, and has been handed to us by Mr. J. G. Chapman, the secretary to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School of Arts, Scone.—annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the members of the Scone School of Arts was held in that institution on the evening of Monday, the 25th inst., the President (T. Cook, Esq.) being in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Largs School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting
On Thursday evening last the usual halfyearly meeting of the members of the above Institution, took place in the Hall. The attendance was not large, and only those who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Church of England School Feast, Lochinvar. (From a correspondent.)
On Thursday the children attending the above school had their customary distribution of rewards and sohool festival. The scholars, teachers, and friends attended Divine[?]service in Trinity Church…
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Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 29th January, 1884.—Sir,— Adverting, to your letter dated 21st inst., inquiring the result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Correspondence. Mr. Gould, M.L.A., has kindly handed to us the following letters for publication:- Vere Public School
Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 21st January, 1884.—Sir,-I am directed to acquaint you that your letter, dated 16th instant, upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Free Passes to Children Attending Schools. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—I observed that Musclebrook figured rather prominently in the late debate in the House over the granting of free railway passes to school children. Whether such…
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On Tuesday evening the annual general meeting of the members of the Hinton School of Arts, was held in the hall of the institution. The attendance was not large…
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We visited a college for young boys. The class rooms were small, without windows, and lighted from the entrance door only. Little benches a foot high were used for desks, the scholars and teachers sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →A Fatal Freak. The Folly of Five School-Girls Joined as "Les Diablesses Noires."
"Mathilde, give me two pellets more." "Mais, madame, you have already had three." "What is that to you? My pain is worse…
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On 'Saturday last a picnic in connection with All Saints' Sunday School was held on the Northern Agricultural Association's Show Ground. The morning was unpleasantly warm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stroud. School of Arts
The annual general meeting of this institution was held in the reading-room on Wednesday, the 27th inst., at 7.30 p.m. A large number of members were in attendance. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maitland Mercury. Thursday, March 6, 1884. Public Schools and Sanitation
DR. C. D. CLARK has reported to the Minister of Public Instruction on the sanitary condition of the public schools of Sydney and the suburbs. His opinion on the whole is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Official Correspondence. Mr. Gould, M.L.A., has Kindly handed to as the following letters for publication:- Jerry's Plains Public School
Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 25th February, 1884.- Sir, I am directed to acquaint you that your letter, dated 19th instant, upon the…
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