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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools
90 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 5
SIR,—Such was the thought that occurred to me on seeing the following circular just issued to the public and denominational teachers:—"Sir,—I am directed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In your issue of Tuesday I notice a report from your Lambton correspondent, of the half-yearly meeting of the Primitive Methodist Sunday School Union. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the Newcastle Police Court, yesterday, School Attendance Officer Emanuel Lyne instituted proceedings under the Compulsory Clause of the Public Instruction Act, against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Having the misfortune (not the blessing) to have five or six children, I am compelled to send them to school. If they do not attend school, I am under a penalty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In a letter which appeared in your issue of the 16th inst., a Mr. Wm. Smith charges the teachers of this school with gross cruelty to the pupils committed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE is an old saying that the constant drop will wear away the hardest stone. This has been successfully exemplified in the case of our proposed new Public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In reading your correspondence of the 19th inst., I noticed a letter from Mr. Blumer, head master of the Superior Public School, in reply to one you published…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EMANUEL LYNE, Schools Attendance Officer, yesterday brought before the local bench a batch of parents charged with having neglected to send their children to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LAST evening, the Victoria Theatre was crowded, the occasion being a grand concert in aid of the funds of the Wickham School of Arts. There were twenty-two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following official letter will be read with interest by Hamilton residents. It will be remembered that some months ago a meeting was held in that municipality,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY morning, at the usual school hour, the new Public School at Stockton was formally made use of for scholastic purposes. There was no particular…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. SAMUEL LILLEY, of Fullerton Cove, writes:—On Tuesday, the 12th ult., a picnic was held at Fullerton Cove, to commemorate the opening of our new Public School. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE great difficulty of obtaining skilled nurses in time of sickness, has led a number of ladies to form themselves into a committee, with the object of establishing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An exhibition of home industries and flower show, under the auspices of the Brown-street, Congregational Sabbath School, was held in the schoolroom, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ANOTHER philanthropic bubble has suddenly burst in New South Wales! The quasi charitable institution with the above high sounding title has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DEAR SIR,—In your Tuesday's issue of 17th inst. an account appears of the subscriptions received and amount of expenditure, in connection with Fullerton Cove Public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An interesting event took place at the above school yesterday, in the form of a presentation to the head mistress, Mrs. De Lambetr, on the occasion of her removal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EVEN the worm will turn when trodden on. Here is a letter sent to the Education Department by a schoolmaster who got his walking ticket for having the audacity to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A DISCUSSION took place at the New Zealand Diocesan Synod, on 17th October, on the subject of the practice of sending Protestant girls to be educated at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE annual picnic of the above school was held on Friday, November 3rd, at Glenrock, in a beautiful paddock, belonging to E. C. Merewether, Esq., kindly granted to the…
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