Public School Boards
THE Minister for Education has been devoting attention to the constitution and working of the Public school boards, with a view to increasing their…
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Escape From an Industrial School
The five girls who escaped from the Industrial School Parramatta on Friday, on being brought before the local Bench said they would rather do 12 years in…
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The Singleton Grammar School is an old institution of the district, and one which deserves heartier sympathy and support than it is now receiving. Like other and support than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M. Kowalskis Pupils' Concert. (Evening News of Friday.)
The annual audition of musical works performed by the pupils of M. Henry Kowalski took place on Wednesday afternoon, at the Criterion Theatre, Sydney, in the presence of a very large audience. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Schoolboy on the Lion
" The lion, which is the king of all the animals wot ever lived, was so little that I shouldn't have noen it was him, only I have seen picters, and my mother said, ' Look, Tom, now you can say as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Barrington and Gloucester Church and School Lands. (Front the Echo of Thursday.)
A deputation, comprising some of the Barrington and Gloucester Church and School Lands tenants, who were deputed by the farmers and graziers in these neighbourhoods to interview tho Minister of…
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As promised, we furnish you with the report of the fiery debate which took piace between selected teams of the Merriwa and Goulburn River Schools of Arts, on "Smoking." The subject is one of…
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In consequence of the floods the public schools were closed yesterday, in fact some of the teachers were unable to leave their abodes…
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The children attending the Vacy Public School w[?]re entertained at their annual school feast on Friday last (Queen's Birthday) by their teacher (Miss Mor[?]m). Mrs. Cory, Mrs. Cann, and, in fact, all the parents of the children and many…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →School-room Oratory
In some rural school districts of the West it is a part of the duty of the members of the school board, who are usually three in number, to visit the school at least once during each…
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THE question of the reorganisation of the Cadet Corps in connection with the Public schools has forced itself upon the minds of the authorities lately. It…
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ON Thursday evening St. Patrick's schoolroom was crowded to excess on the occasion of the entertainment given by the pupils attending the High school conducted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Accident in Ireland 100 Sunday-school Children Killed. London
TWO excursion trains, laden with 1200 Sunday-school children, collided at Armagh, in Ireland. The collision was most severe, and when an examination could be made it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proclaimed Holidays and Closing of Public Schools. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,—In view of the forthcoming Show at Singleton, [?]it will be to the interest of the members of the Agricultural and Horticultural Association of that place to note the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teachers' Salaries. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—In view of the approaching midwinter vacation, will you kindly allow me to say a word or two on behalf of our Public School teachers? The vacation I understand,…
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The Minister for Education (Mr Carruthers) received a deputation of Public School teachers this morning. The delegates complained of the taking away of the allowance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Public School at Bolwarra
The residents of Bolwarra have been endeavouring for some time to obtain the establishment of a public school in their midst. It is felt as a hardship that the children in the locality have to travel…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Model Farms and Agricultural Schools. Subject Under Consideration
THE question of the establishment of model and experimental farms arose in the Assembly on Wednesday evening, when Mr Barnes asked the Colonial Secretary, " Have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Grammar School. Crushed by State Competition
MR C. T. NORTHON, J.P., headmaster of the Singleton Grammar School, has bad to yield to the inevitable. The competition of the State High Schools cannot be withstood, and…
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ON Sunday last Dr Higgi[?]s, Assistant Bishop to Cardinal Moran, blessed the Holy Cross Convent at Cooma, in the presence of a large member of persons. At a meeting…
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