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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools
31 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 2
Sir,—The opposition encounted in the committee of the School of Arts, by the application for the use of the hall for the annual meeting of the British and Foreign Bible Society, to be held during the present month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Saturday evening. The chair was taken at about 8 o'clock by the Vice-President. Upon the Secretary reading the minutes of the previous meeting, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To extend the benefits of National Education in the Colony on a plan similar to that so successfully pursued in Ireland, the Commissioners of National Education will give assistance in Schools which in origin and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To extend the benefits of National Educations in the Colony, on a plan similar to that to successfully pursued in Ireland, the Commissioners of National Education will give assistance in Schools which in origin and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special general meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held in the hall, on Thursday evening, for the purpose of considering and deciding upon the report of the committee appointed to revise and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An essay on the question "Was the execution of Charles the First justifiable," written by Mr Armstrong, was, in the absence of that gentleman, read by Mr Burns, at the School of Arts, on Thursday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SCHOOLS of Arts and other Kindred societies, [?] amongst the [?] of the age, and serve to mark the spirit and ten [?] of the people amongst whom they originate. A stupid, dull [?] body of men seldom…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—That there are very clever men who lecture in the School of Arts is now fairly established Men competent to grepple with, and do justice to aboost any subject; indeed they would do credit to much older kindred institutions. They will, I hope, pardon the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Frank Fowler delivered a lecture on Wednesday night, at the School of Arts, upon "Douglas Jer[?] old as Dramatist, Satir[?]t, Journalist, and Wit," The [?]ience aumbered about eighty, who by their applause…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Easter Monday the teachers of the St Andrew and High-street Sunday Schools, having a proper appreciation of the necessity and value of well-timed recreation to youths of both sexes, gave their scholars a treat. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday a cricket match took place between two elevens of the High and Grammar Schools, behind the tannery establishment of Mr Aket. The day was [?] spicious, and the heavy rain which fell at one particular…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sub-committee of this institution was recently appointed to consider the state of the classes in connection with this institution, and to devise means of their more active operation. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday evening Mr William M'Intyre delivered a lecture on "Popular Education" before the members and others, in the School of Arts, West Maitland. Mr Baker, the vice-chairman, presided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In interesting essay on the question "Should the [?] of Oliver Cromwell be admired," was read by Burns at the fortnightly meeting of the School of 8, on Thursday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the fortnightly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts, on Tuesday evening, Dr. Liddell in the chair, Mr. Fenwick brought up the report of the sub-committee appointed to enquire into the management of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the fortnightly meeting of the member of the School of Arts, on last Thursday evening, Dr. Scott, the President, in the chair, an essay was read by Mr. Alexander Dickson, on "Are the theatre and ball-room…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The descriptions of the following portions of land are published for general information, in order that the parties concerned may have an opportunity of correcting any errors or omissions which may have been made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Frost read an essay on Thursday night, at this institution, the subject being, "Ought Chinese immigration to be checked?" The essayist, upon the whole, was in favour of their immigration hither, and defended the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We extract the following from the Introductory Lecture for the session prepared by the Governor General, and read in his Excellency's absence, owing to illness, by the Rev. Dr. Woolley, in the hall of the above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The great event of the season, and which has occupied the [?]tention of the ladies particularly for a fortnight past, came off on Tuesday night, at the School of Arts. Unfortunately for some of the invited guests, but…
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