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At the British Association mooting a paper was read by Professor T Carnclly "On the Air of Dwellings and Schools and its Relation to Disease;" it was supported by vast sheets covered with tables,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A meeting of persons desirous of securing the Endowed Proprietary School for Armidale, was held in the Town Hall, on Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. The Bishop of Grafton and Armidale took…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Annual report for the year ending 31st Dec., 1886. Our term of office as committee of the above having expired, we present to you the usual report and balance sheet for the year now expired, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The half-yearly meeting of the members of the Musclebrook School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution on Tuesday night. The attendance was as usual very small, only about two dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The annual meeting of members of the Merriwa School of Arts and Mechanics' Institute was held last night in the large hall of the institution, and, considering the state of the weather and its…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The annual meeting in connection with the above institution was held on Friday evening, the 28th January. There waa a fair attendance members. The President, W. M. Christian,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →On Monday evening a meeting of persons interested in the establishment of the Church of England proprietary school at Morpeth was held in the hall of the Maitland School of Arts. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In pursuance of an advertisement in the Maitland Mercury, calling a meeting of members and public interested in the welfare of the School of Arts, between forty and fifty persons assembled in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This meeting, which has had to be postponed two or three times owing to the heavy rains and floods, was held on Friday evening last, in the institution. The attendance, though scarcely as numerous as on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Thursday evening a special general meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution for the purpose of adopting plans and specifications for the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The usual half-yearly meeting of the above institution took place in the hall on Thursday night last. There was a large attendance and much enthusiasm and earnestness thrown into the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual general meeting of the members of the, above institution was held in the reading-room on Monday evening, the 28th February, 1887, at half-past seven o'clock. The attendance was not…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A very striking and suggestive summary of the history of the relations between Great Britain and Ireland was that of the candidate for a scholarship, open for competition to all children under thirteen…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bennie Gibbs is one of the daring, venturesome boys in my memory of school-days. His pa was a school director, and consequently Bennie defied the teachers in the Gibbs school to an extent that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the candidature of Mr. M'Rae he promised the electors on the Williams River that whether in or out of the House he would attend to their wants. In pursuance of his promise he wrote…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I see the paper that there was a dispute and some ill-feeling about the tank at the West Maitland Public School. Now I say that Alderman Browne was quite justified in what he did, for I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From the returns laid upon the table of the Assembly by the Minister for Public Instuction on Thursday, we gather the following interesting facts:-During…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following pastoral letter on the subject of Religious Instruction in Public Schools has been sent by the Primate to the clergy of the Church of England in the Diocese of Sydney. The letter was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Minister of Education has handed the Herald the following statement, which will be read with interest in the face of the recent remarks in the House reflecting on his department:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It will be recollected that a deputation recently urged the Minister of Public Instruction to sanction the introduction of Dr. Richardson's temperance books into the Public Schools of the colony as text…
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