The Blandford School Scheme. Supreme Court, September 19. (In Equity.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice Beffell.) Re the Blandford Proprietary School
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1889 · page 7
The further directions of the Court were sought in the matter of the Blandford Proprietary School and in the matter of the suit, the Attorney-General v. Scott and others, and in the matter of the petition…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Public School Examination Department
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1889 · page 8
Owing to the retirement of the chief examiner, Mr. Gardiner, and the assistant examiner, Mr. Forbes, an opportunity has been afforded the Minister of Public Instruction to reorganise the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Estimate of Expenditure Required. Primary Schools
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1889 · page 7
1. Outlay in establishing operation.—(a)Establishing school gardens, and providing a first supply of tools, plants, seeds, &c., £100; (b) Erecting and fitting up workshops for certain Public schools, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District News. [From Our Various Correspondents.] Largs. Public School Picnic
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1889 · page 4
The festive season is approaching, and our esteemed teacher, Mr. C. Mansfield, has taken advantage of the most enjoyable time of the year to get off what was an event long to be remembered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merriwa and Goulburn River Schools of Art. Public Debate. (From our correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1889 · page 4
Teams of three members of each of the above institutions met on Saturday evening last in the Meuriwa institution. The chair was occupied by Mr. T. J. Howard, of Brindley Park, supported by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Poet's Corner. the Old School Girls
Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 4
Four years ago a merry lot Of happy girls were we; We had no thought of sorrow then As we played 'neath the old green tree…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Middle Falbrook School. Celebration of the Opening
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 October 1889 · page 2
AFTER persistent agitation and long waiting, the residents of Middle Falbrook have now a public school established in their locality, For a considerable period parents were under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →University of Sydney. School for Modern Oriental Studies, Established by the Imperial Institute
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1889 · page 7
The Senate of the University of Sydney has received a communication from the Governor, covering a circular from the Secretary of State for tho Colonies, conveying a request that publicity be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The School Strikes. Extension of the Agitation. London
Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 October 1889 · page 2
THE strikes of schoolboys against chastisement, the imposition of home lessons, and other alleged grievances in connection with the Board Schools, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Instructions, to School Teachers
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 October 1889 · page 2
IN a supplement to the Government Gazette Issued on Saturday, additional sad amended regulations in substitution for those gazetted on the 12th of February 1886, and 25th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Provisinal Schools Department of Public Instruction. Sydney, 3rd October, 1889
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 October 1889 · page 2
SIR,—I am directed to acquaint you that having considered the formal application dated 28th August last, for aid to a Provisional school at Somerville; signed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday-School Work
Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 October 1889 · page 2
THE MINISTER for Public Instruction spoke on Sunday-school work at a meeting in the Wesleyan Contenary-hall on Tuesday night. It struck him as being worthy of notice that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police Magistrate and School Attendance Officer
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1889 · page 6
At the Ballina police court, on Friday, the 4th instant, before Messrs. E. Jones, P.M., and W. Wigmo[?]e, J.P., the School Attendance Officer (according to the Ballina Pilot) had a case against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Morpeth Wesleyan Sabbath School. (From a Correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1889 · page 2
The anniversary services in connection with this school were held on Sunday last. The church, which had been beautifully decorated with ferns and flowers, presented a very attractive appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grammar School Athletic Sports. (From a Correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1889 · page 2
The annual athletic sports in connection with the East Maitland Grammar School were held on the Albion Ground on Friday last. Notwithstanding the great heat of the weather there was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public School Teachers
Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 November 1889 · page 2
IN the Government Gazette of the 12th instant appeared an amended regulation prohibiting Public Sohool teachers from taking an active part in meetings of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turning The Tables. Fate of the Schoolmaster-Whipping Committee. "The best-laid schemes o' mioe and men Gang off aglee."—Burns
Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 November 1889 · page 1
Messrs. Tarbox, Tauner and Twiggs were very promising young men between the ages of eighteen and twenty-two; very valiant, very ambitious and very strong. They had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Original Correspondence. the School Teachers' Ten Commandments. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 November 1889 · page 6
SIR,—It is a little refreshing in these days of truckling to the powers that be to find men of Mr. J. C. Mainyard's stamp standing up for the rights of teachers and other civil servants. That…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Free Meals for Scholars
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 November 1889 · page 2
In consequence of representations made by the parents of some of the scholars under the London School Board system as to their inability to provide the children with meals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Schools of N. S. Wales. Superintendent of Drawing, London, Friday
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 November 1889 · page 4
MR WODEHOUSE has been appointed Superintendent of Drawing in connection with the Training Schools and the Public Instruction Department, New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →