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Schools, 1884

13 stories in New England's papers

A Schoolmaster Missing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1884 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday Night.—Mr. Thompson, late schoolmaster at Marrickville, is still missing. He was last seen on the beach, on Saturday week, at Coogee, and…

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Religious Instruction in Schools

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1884 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The sub-committee to prepare a report on the importing of religious instruction into State schools, held a meeting last night Bishop Barry…

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The New Public School at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 June 1884 · page 2

THE new public school building at Armidale was taken over from the contractor last week, and is now being used for the purposes for which it was erected. It is…

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Religious Instruction In Public Schools

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1884 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minuter for Public Instruction has received from the Bishop of Sydney a letter asking the Minister to appoint a day for receiving a…

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Provisional School at Spring Gully. Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 13th June, 1884

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1884 · page 4

SIR—Adverting to the petition, without date, presented by you from Mr. W. Forster, and six other residents of Spring Gully, near Bundarra, bringing under…

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Correspondents Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondent letters we do not necessarily endorse their contents) School of Arts, Glen Innes. [To the Editor.]

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1884 · page 2

SIR,--In perusing your last issue my attention was attracted to your leader on the above subject, and as one having the well-being of our little town at heart, in common wit's my fellow-ciltizens,…

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Reformatory Schools

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1884 · page 2

Our Sydney correspondents letter of week appears the following :--" Only the [?]r day three small boys were sent to gaol two months, for stealing some trifling…

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"Another Schoolmaster in Trouble.' [To the Editor.]

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1884 · page 2

SIR,--If you will kindly allow me a little space to enter a feeble protest against the way we are disposed of in editorial pars., and by many embyro guardians of our public morality, I would…

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Opening of the Deepwater School

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1884 · page 2

ON Monday evening last a very pleasant and successful tea meeting and re union was held in the new school room at this little township. The object was to celebrate the opening of the building,…

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Teaching German in Schools

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1884 · page 4

The Minister for Education told a deputation, yesterday, that he could not see his way to introduce the German language in training…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1884 · page 4

THE following declaration has been issued by the Bishops of the Province:—"The Bishops of the Province of New South Wales, having had the subject of…

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Local & General News. the New England Grammer School, Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1884 · page 2

THIS school brake up for the [?] vacation on Friday. Sports were held commemoration daring the day, and subsequently the annual distribution of prizes…

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Arran House Ladies' School, Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1884 · page 2

THE above long and favourably known ladies' school was, on Friday last, the scene of considerable juvenile interest, the occasion being the "breaking-up" for…

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