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18 stories in Murray's papers
Sir,—As secretary to this literary and scientific institution, I have just been enjoying the privilege of writing the annual report of its proceedings for 1879. It is not a lively document, and my curiosity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THURSDAY afternoon there was one man in the crowd wound the City Hill who said he must have a personal interview with the President it is broke his suspenders. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The anniversary of the Wesleyan Sunday-school was celebrated during the past week. On Sunday special sermons were preached by the Rev. Mr. Philp, of Benalla, and on Monday evening a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →SIR, —The old adage that” it is an ill wind that blows nobody good” may not always be truer than that most questions have two sides, and that very few things are so good as that no cause for complaint…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HE sat at his desk at the close of day; For he felt the weight of his many years; His form was bent and his hair was grey, And his eyes were dim with the falling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE school teachers of New South Wales, although greatly benefited by their elevation, under the New Educational Act, to the status of a civil…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"It would be a monstrous thing, if, in a Christian country, the Bible, and not merely Bible reading, but Bible teaching, were excluded from the day school."—Mr Forster, in the Home of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEVER since the erection of that fine building has the interior of the Town Hall, Rutherglen, shown to such brilliant [?]vaniage as on lost Tuesday night, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The opening celebration of this institution [?] place on Wednesday, 18th August, [?] every respect a decided success. Mr [?] friends from all parts of the district put [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EDUCATION is a great thing, but a child may have too much school. The freedom, the happiness of the play time of life ought not to be taken altogether away from a little…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,— Mr T. W. Chambers is somewhat shocked at the gross impropriety of the Under- Secretary of Public Education in replying to Mr Kyuaston’s letters, and maintaining a dignified silence to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I crave space in your journal to say a few Words in reply to a correspondent signing himself “Not one of the Seven,” whose letter appeared in your issue of this day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Mr Kynaston in his letter on this subject in your issue of 16th inst., starts by assuming that the insertion of the correspondence received by him from the Department of Public Instruction fin your journal,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—In your issue of the 30th ultimo Mr Chambers. the gentleman [?] apologies in your paper and also that of the Deniliquin Chronicle for having written untruthful statements…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annul distribution of prizes at this school, took place on Tuesday last, the examiners being, the Revds, Slattery and Thomson and Mr. J.W.H. Wyse. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the series of pen and ink sketches which we propose presenting to our readers under the above heading, it is neither our intention to invite nor indulge in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Herald of the 8th inst. says: —" The District School Boards, whose creation was gazetted some months since, are now being called upon by the Government to elect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The distribution of the prizes at this school, took place on Thursday on the occasion of the school breaking up for the Christmas holidays. The awards were…
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