Our High Schools. (Communicated.)
The Minister of Public Instruction, at the close of the Sydney High School for the year, referred to the history of all the High Schools [?]ring the past year. He referred to…
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Our Public High Schools. [COMMUNICATED.]
It would seem that our Public High Schools are in some danger of being closed at no very remote date. It is to be regretted not that they should be closed, but that they were ever…
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The Minister of Instruction reckons the attendance at the Maitland High School "fairly satisfact[?]ry." So far as the boys are concer[?]ed, it ought to have been "highly satisfactory." If our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presentation to Mr. Willis in All Saints' Sunday School
ON Sunday morning Mr. Willis, who for some years has acted as the respected Superintendent of All Saints' Sunday School, was presented by the Rev. B. E. Shaw, on his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School of Arts, Denman. (From our Correspondent.)
The 26th half-yearly meeting of the above [?] [?] [?] in the School of [?] Denman, on Saturday evening last, at which there was a fair attendance. After the…
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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. Owing to another meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Muswellbrook. School of Arts
The thirty-sixth half-yearly meeting was held in the hall of this institution on Tuesday evening, January 13. The attendance was small as compared with former meetings. The…
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The entrance examination in connection with the Maitland High School was held on Monday and Tuesday. Twenty-six boys presented themselves for examination, of whom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merriwa School of Arts. Annual Meeting. (From our correspondent.)
The annual meeting of members of the Merriwa School of Arts and Mechanics' Institute was held on Monday night, the members rolled up in large numbers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Gunnedah School of Arts. (From a Correspondent.)
The annual meeting of the above institute was held in the hall on Tuesday evening, January 20. A fair number of members were present, and the President, A. P. D…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Girls' Public High School, Maitland
On Thursday evening a meeting of gentlemen interested in the permanent establishment of the Maitland Public High School for Girls was held in the Masonic Hall, West Maitland. There was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scone School of Arts. Annual Meeting. (From our Correspondent.)
The usual annual meeting of members of the local School of Arts took place on Wednesday evening, 28th instant, in the hall, very little interest being shown, as…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miscellaneous. An Unfortunate Child. a Touching Moment From a London SCHOOLTEACHER's JOURNAL
TO-NOTICE I saw one of the lads sitting on a doorstep, doubled up over his slate, and he serewed his head this way and that in his vain endeavours to avail himself of the light…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Largs School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting. (From our Largs Correspondent.)
The twentieth half-yearly meeting of the members of the above institution was held in the hall, on Thursday evening, 29th January. There was a large attendance, and members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paterson School of Arts. Annual Meeting. (From our own correspondent.)
The annual general meeting of the above was held in the hall of the Institution on the evening of the 29th ultimo. As a rule these meetings are merely matter of form—business…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Corporal Punishment in Schools
IN the opinion of the Medical Press, most physicians are very decidedly in favor of the total abolition of corporal punishment in schools. The editor assorts that the London…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whittingham Public School Picnic
ON Saturday last, the public School, children of Whittingham had the usual school treat, and distribution of prizes to the successful competitors…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Punishments in Public Schools (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,—A simple, industrious, and very interesting community, with whom I have the pleasure of doing business occasionally, has asked me many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rix's Cheek School
Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 17th February, 1885.—Sir,— Adverting to my letter of the 18th December last, I am directed to acquaint…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Punishments in Public Schools (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,—Your correspondent "T. C." makes some extraordinary statements respecting a public school "opened some twelve months ago." My school was…
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