School of Arts
ON Thursday evening the half-yearly meeting of the subscribers of the School of Arts took place, the President (Mr. G. Stevenson) presiding. There were 34 members present…
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Chicago Teachers. the Preponderance of Women
OF 3000 teachers employed in the public schools of Chicago, only 100 are men. The fact, recorded in a letter to the New York Nation is likely to be regarded by…
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THE annual meeting of the shareholders in the above institution was held at the registered office, Falconer-street, on Tuesday last, Mr. Blomfield in the chair…
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THE foundation stone of the New England Proprietary School will be laid to-morrow morning at 10 o'clock by his Excellency the Governor, for which extensive preparations…
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On Wednesday morning, the second day of the Governor's sojourn amongst us, broke with a sky overcast with dull heavy clouds anything but an auspicious augury, while…
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The legion of entries, close competition, and widespread interest taken in these prizes renders it a difficult task to criticise the work as many of the anxious…
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AN inquest was lately held in London touching the death of Rosalind Smith, aged 31, a private school teacher, who committed suicide under extraordinary circumstances…
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THE following trenchant remarks are extracted from the last report to the Wellington Education Board,N.Z.,sent in by Inspectors Lee and Fleming:—Cases of manifest…
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SIR. -- At the Glen Innes Public School there are only two male teachers and no less than five or six female teachers. This is a condition of affairs which should not be tolerated by the Board or the…
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SIR,--In your columns of the 16th appeared a letter singed "A Parent," and in which the writer appears to be laboring under some private pique. He questions the power of girls of 15 years of age…
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SIR, -- Observing some correspondence recently appearing in your journal anent the appointment of pupil teachers in the local public school, I am constrained to offer a few remarks. I would not have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents Setters. we do not necessarily endorse their contents.) Male Teachers in the Public Schools
SIR,--In your issue of Friday last a letter appears purporting to be an answer to my complaint on the above subject. I pointed out very plainly that the proportion of male to female teachers was two to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jokes From the Schoolroom. Samples Op Youthful Humour
THAT there is a great mine of youthful humour in our Board and elementary schools is already pretty well evident (a London newspaper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School of Arts
THE usual half-yearly meeting of the School of Arts was held on Thursday evening last. There was a large attendance of members ; the President, Mr. F. J. Thomas, presiding…
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THE conditions of the schools in which so great a portion of children's lives is spent are simply deplorable. In the matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Candidate's School days. Heavy Damages
THE following case which resulted in £5000 damages and was reported in the TIMES of the 23rd of June, may be of interest to many of our readers. At election…
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THE following circular has been issued to benches of magistrates throughout the colony:—"Department of Justice Sydney, July 28th, 1893. Gentlemen,…
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THE following correspondence, addressed to Mr. F. A. Wright, has been forwarded to us for publication : -- "Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 2nd…
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MISS A. C. Graham, of Anerley, has received a prize from the University Correspondent for the best collection of schoolboy 'mistakes';…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →URALLA & District. Uralla, Saturday. Abolition of School Fees
WAS this called for? If a vote was taken of the parents who send their children to our public schools thoughout the colony, I am of opinion that those who would favour…
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