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113 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 6
On Monday morning last the Hon. F. B. Suttor, Minister of Public Instruction, and Mr. E. Johnson, Under Secretary, accompanied by Messrs. Wright and Hutchison, M's.P. for this district, arrived per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arbor Day, 1892, has come and gone. Great preparation had been made to fittingly carry out our first celebration. It was with many regrets that both young and old awoke on the fated day to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The celebration was held on Friday, 19th instant. At the usual hour the parents and children assembled on the playground, and after transplanting of the young trees already on hand, racing,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday evening the Rev. C. E. James delivered a lecture under the above title in the Wesleyan School Hall, Charles-street. There was a large attendance, in fact…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual picnic in connection with the Rix's Creek School takes place to-day, when the children will be entertained at sports and festivities. Should the weather be fine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The utter ridiculousness of proceeding againat truant children, by the method of fining their parents, will be demonstrated in our police court on Wednesday. On that day an unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A FESTIVAL in connection with which there was a distribution of prizes took place at the Whittingham Public School on Saturday last. Owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The fortnightly debating class was held in the reading room on Wednesday evening last. Mr. E. Dixon was voted to the chair. The subject was "The Nationalisation of the Mineral Wealth of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A MEETING of the committee was held on Monday evening. Dr. Scoot (Vice President) being in the chair, there being also present Messrs, E. Sherwood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This usually quiet township has been in a state effervescence for some days owing to the abnormal condition of things at the School of Arts. "A deadlock," " a crisis," " no business of a legal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE annual sports in connection with the Scone Grammar School took place last Wednesday on the Park. They, passed off most successfully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I am directed to acquamt you that your letter dated 15th September, submitting request from Messrs. W. Woods, E. Maher and others for the establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I am directed to acqaint you time the Minister of Public Instruction has accepted the tender of Mr H. Russell for erecting kitchen and other improvements…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prince Bismarck, the great German statesman, though now in retirement, is regarded by his fellowcountrymen as their greatest man. Not long since he passed his seventy-seventh birthday; and on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THOUGH the rainfall on Thursday last considerably interfered with the arrangements made for the annual picnic in connection with the Wesleyan Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A well attended and very pleasurable picnic in connection with the Warkworth Public School took place last Saturday on the racecourse of the abovementioned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ST. MARY's—a town on the Nepean, 30 miles from Sydney has three taunories, which, according to Mr Suttor, wore in a thriving condition. Mr Suttor had gone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday afternoon last a draughts contest between a team of West Maitland School of Artsplayers and a like number of the Wallsend School of Arts was played at the latter place, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Tuesday last, the children attending the Sunday school of St. James, Morpeth, enjoyed their annual treat in most favorable circumstances. On the previous Sunday, special services were held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Portuguese boy in a Malacca public school was told to write a composition telling all he knew ahout the English. This is what he wrote, the spelling being amended except in the one…
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