District News [From Our Various Correspondents.] Raymo[?]d Terrace. School of Arts.—half Yearly Meeting. (From a correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1885 · page 3
The usual half-yearly meeting of members of the Raymond Terrace School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution on Tuesday, 21st instant, at eight p.m. As is usual in…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1885 · page 11
A football match was played on the East Maitland Reserve on Saturday last, between the pupils of the above schools. All particulars having been settled, play commenced by…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1885 · page 12
The half-yearly meeting of the above School of Arts was held in the usual meeting room on Saturday evening last. Owing to severe indisposition, the President was absent, and…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1885 · page 8
On Wedneaduy evening Mr. W. M. Foote, lecturer from the Technical College, Sydney, delivered the second of his series of lectures on " Iron" in the School of Arts, West…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1885 · page 12
On Wednesday evening Mr. W. M. Foote, Lecturer to the Board of Technical Education, delivered the fourth and last of his aeries of lectures on Iron in the School of Arts, West…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1885 · page 4
A match was played on the Park on Saturday, between the pupils of tbe Superior Public Schools at Wickham and West Maitland. The teams consisted of fifteen a-side…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 August 1885 · page 6
AT the conference on Education at the International Health Exhibition, the following paper (which our own statesmen would) do well to study) was read by Mr. H.M. Jenkins,…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 26 August 1885 · page 2
THE inhabitants of Rix's Creek rightly deeming the building and opening of a public school there was not a matter to pass over without some demoustration,…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 September 1885 · page 2
THE following official letter has been handed to us for publication : Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 1st September, 1885…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 October 1885 · page 6
THIS most approved dish is to often rendered unpalatable by the thoughtlessness of the cock is not paying sufficient attention to the seasonings proper to the different kinds of…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1885 · page 4
The annual festival in connexion with St. Mary's Sunday School, West Maitland, was held at Liddesdale on Thursday, in exceptionally favorable circumstances. It was a delightful day; rain had threatened in the early morning and as the day…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1885 · page 3
As I have seldom seen anything in the columns of the Mercury concerning the abovenamed place, I will prelude the remarks I am about to make by informing your readers that Cessnock is a thriving…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 October 1885 · page 4
The annual treat in connection with St. Paul's and St. Barnabas' Sunday schools came off on Tuesday last on the Albion Ground, West Maitland, in most favourable circumstances. The day was all…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1885 · page 14
SIR,—A great deal has been written lately about the morality of our Public schools. One subject has been omitted in the controversy: that is allowing married female teachers to remain at their duties…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1885 · page 11
On Thursday evening the half-yearly meeting of members of the Maitland School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution, West Maitland. There was a fair attendance of members, some 40…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 November 1885 · page 3
SIR,—In glancing over your columns this morning, I perceived the letter signed "Protestant Parent," and certainly think it a cowardly and heartless one. I presume the writer is of the…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 4
SIR,—Having read the reply "Justitia" sent to my letter that appeared in last Saturday's issue, I hope you will allow me space to answer it. In the first place the only objection "Justitia" can find…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 November 1885 · page 2
SIR,—Having noticed in your Saturday's issue that you allowed " Protestant Parent" space to answer my letter, may I beg the same privilege for myself. I was rather amused at "Protestant…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 November 1885 · page 2
In celebration of the anniversary of the Wesleyan Sunday school, a picnic was held on the racecourse. There was a good attendance, and despite the…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 November 1885 · page 4
The anniversay proceedings in connection with the "West Maitlaid Wesleyan Sabbath School took place on Sunday last and following days. Special anniversary services were held in the church on…
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