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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1861

11 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers

Correspondence. School of Arts

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 20 April 1861 · page 2

THE subjoined correspondence has been banded to us for publication, and will be found to relate to a subject of exceeding interest, as well as of paramount importance to the character and SIR—I would feel obliged by your inserting a few remarks in reply to some portion of "Ventilator of Abuse's" letter of Saturday last, headed "a trial in another quarter." I think any sensible person will consider, from the style of…

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Public Meeting—newcastle Grammar School

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 1 June 1861 · page 2

A highly respectable, though not very numerous meeting, called by the Rev. E. K. Yeatman, was held at the courthouse, on Tuesday evening last, "to consider the best means of assisting the building committee in liquidating…

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Address From the Committee and Members of the School of Arts

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 29 June 1861 · page 3

To his Excellency the Right Honorable Sir John Young, &c, &c. May it please your Excellency—We, the undersigned, the officers, committee, and members of thee Maitland school…

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School of Arts

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 12 October 1861 · page 3

A numerously attended meeting (assembled by circular invitation) of a preliminary committee, took place on Thursday evening, at the custom-house, in order to discuss and adopt measures for the immediate…

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Wesleyan Sunday School.— The Sunday School side

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 16 October 1861 · page 2

Anniversary, in connection with the Wesleyan Chapel Newcastle, was celebrated on Sunday and Monday last. The Rev. Mr. Kellynack preached on Sunday, both morning and evening. Notwithstanding the unfavorable nation…

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The School of Arts

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 19 October 1861 · page 2

A MEETING of the provisional committee, which all of the public interested in the formation of a School of Arts were invited to attend, was held on Thursday evening, in the Court House, Mr. Bolton in the chair…

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Newcastle School of Arts

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 26 October 1861 · page 2

OWING to the large room at the court-house being in course of repair, it was not available for the meeting on Thursday evening, and as there was no other room obtainable sufficiency large to recommodate…

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Newcastle School of Arts

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 2 November 1861 · page 2

AN adjourned meeting of the prelimiDary committee and subscribers generally, was held on Thursday evening, at the court-house. There were about thirty persons present, Mr. H. J…

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Newcastle School of Arts

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 9 November 1861 · page 2

A special general meeting of the members was held on Wednesday evening , in the court-house. Mr. Balton occupied the chair. The meeting had been convened by advertisement and circular, and it was for the purpose of…

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Newcastle School of Arts

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 16 November 1861 · page 2

The adjourned special central meeting of the member of the School of Arts was had on Wednesday evening the court-house. There were about thirty members sent. Mr. Thomas Dulling occupied the chair…

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Newcastle School of Arts

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 18 December 1861 · page 2

A meeting of the subscribers was held, pursuant to advertisement, on Monday evening, in the temporary reading room, for the purpose of electing trustees for the ground promised by the Government for a School of Arts. Mr…

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