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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1875

111 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 6

School of Arts Debating Class

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 18 November 1875 · page 3

The usual meeting of the above class took last Tuesday evening, in accordance with solution passed at a previous meeting. Mr. [?] J. Shaw, J.P., presided…

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School of Arts Debating Class

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 4 December 1875 · page 3

On Wednesday evening, the 24th ult., the members of the above class commenced a debate on the question—"Was the rule of Oliver Cromwell beneficial to England?" Mr. F. J…

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Greta Public School Board

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 4 December 1875 · page 7

The Gazette of Tuesday Nov. 30, says that the names of Messrs. William Farthing and David Carroll have been substituted for those of Messrs. Alexander Farthing and John Carroll, who were appointed, with other gentlemen,…

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[?] the President and Committee of the Newcastle School of Arts

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 11 December 1875 · page 3

Gentlemen—We the undersigned members of the [?]stle School of Arts, having been informed that [?] general committee had suspended Mr. Skardon [?] being Secretary, hereby request you will convene…

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Newcastle School of Arts. To the Editor of the Newcastle Chronicle

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 11 December 1875 · page 3

Sir—Will you kindly publish the following correspondence, for the information of the [?] of the Institution.—Yours, &c., RICHARD HARRIS…

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Plattsburg Public School

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 11 December 1875 · page 3

It will be seen by advertisement that the usual examination of the scholars of this school will be held on Thursday next. As this is a matter in which the parents and friends of the scholars feel an interests, it is…

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Plattsburg Public School

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 15 December 1875 · page 5

It will be seen by advertisement that the usual examination of the scholars of this school will be held to-morrow (Thursday) As this is a matter in which the parents and friends of the scholars feel an interest, it is…

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Newcastle Grammar School

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 18 December 1875 · page 3

On Wednesday evening, the usual distribution of prizes took place after the half-yearly examination. The head master staled that the Rev L. Tyrrell had been obliged, by important…

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Plattsburg Public School. Annual Examination

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 18 December 1875 · page 2

ON Thursday last, the annual breaking up and examination of the scholars attending the above school, took place in the presence of a number of ladies and gentlemen,—principally parents and friends of the pupils—…

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Horrible Murder of a School Girl

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 25 December 1875 · page 5

The murder of Miss Josie Langmaid at rem[?] on Monday, appears to have been in brutal[?] and cold blooded atrocity unparalleled in the [?]minal records of New England. She started…

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Lambton Wesleyan Methodist Sabbath School

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 25 December 1875 · page 3

THE teachers and children of the above school celebrated their anniversary on Sunday and Monday last, in the Rechabite Hall. On Sunday, three special sermons were preached,…

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