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Schools, 1835

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Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 6th January, 1835. Orphan Schools

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1835 · page 4

THE undermentioned Articles being required for the Orphan Schools, Persons desirous of furnishing the same, are requested to transmit their Tenders…

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Teaching Religion to Youth at School

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 14 January 1835 · page 2

WE were shewn the Rules of the Sydney college for the government of the School and the students. We approved of them save one; that one was, that the business of the school…

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Orphan Schools

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1835 · page 4

THE undermentioned Articles being required for the Orphan Schools, Persons desirous of furnishing the same, are requested to transmit their Tenders…

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The Schoolmaster "Abroad."

The Australian · Tuesday 20 January 1835 · page 4

Mister Dennis O'Sullivan, a recently imported "jewil" from the Emerald Isle, was summoned by Mr. Robert Smith, a professor of the sable science of chimney sweeping, rejoicing in a phiz redolent of…

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Public Schools

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 21 January 1835 · page 2

On Monday evening pursuant to notice considerable number of the friends of education assembled at the Pu levy Hotel for the purpose of forming a School…

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Domestic Intelligence. Public Meeting of the Australian School Society

The Colonist · Thursday 22 January 1835 · page 3

IT appears that a few months ago a few philanthropic persons in Sydney formed themselves into a Society for the education of the children of the lower classes in Sydney and throughout the…

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Extract From a Report of the Order of Proceedings and Actual Operations in the Central School of the British and Foreign School Society, Borough Road, 1831. Re-printed, by permission, from the "Sunday School Teachers' Magazine and Journal of Education." (From a Correspondent.)

The Sydney Herald · Monday 26 January 1835 · page 2

In compliance with an invitation to visit this noble institution, accompanied with a request to draw up a report of its present state and actual operations, I attended the…

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Domestic Intelligence. Australian School Society

The Colonist · Thursday 5 February 1835 · page 4

ON the evening of Monday last, a public meeting was held, at the Pulteney Hotel, of the friends of the British and Foreign School Society, to form a Society for the education of a portion of…

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Lancastrian Schools

The Alfred · Friday 6 February 1835 · page 4

We have in a preceding number (January 27,) given the heads of the methods of instruction observed in the Schools of the British and Foreign School Society. We…

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Public Meeting of the Australian Auxiliary, to the Eritish and Foreign School Society

The Sydney Times · Friday 6 February 1835 · page 2

Not to weary our readers with a subject of paramount importance doubtless, but one on which most of our contemporaries have been very diffuse, and on which we…

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Mechanics' School of Arts

The Sydney Times · Friday 6 February 1835 · page 3

A Public Meeting was held last evening to appoint officers for the ensuing year. We regret the impossibility at this late hour 9, p. m. to make room for even a hastily…

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Mechanics' School of Arts

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1835 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members and friends of this very excellent institution was held at their rooms on the Church Hill, on the evening of Thursday…

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Sydney Mechanics School of Arts, Second Annual Report of the Committee of Management of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, instituted 22nd March, 1834. Members and Friends of This Institution

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 7 February 1835 · page 2

In laying before you the Annual Report of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts for the year 1834, the Committee of Management feel much pleasure in having to acquaint you, that…

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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts

The Alfred · Tuesday 10 February 1835 · page 3

The Anniversary of this valuable Institution took place on Thursday evening, at the Society's Rooms, on Church-hill. The President, Major Mitchell, and…

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Domestic Intelligence. Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts

The Colonist · Thursday 12 February 1835 · page 4

WE had the pleasure of being present at the Annual General Meeting of this Institution, on the evening of Thursday last, and considering the indifference of the Australian public to any…

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Old Bailey Experience, Extracted from the Volume, by the Schoolmaster in Newgate, entitled "Old Bailey Experience,"

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 19 February 1835 · page 3

THE THIEVES AND THEIR RICEPUDDING.—Four pickpockets who had taken a boy on trial, discharged him the second evening after he had joined them,…

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Select Poetry. the Vaudois Teacher. [The manner in which the Waldenses disseminated their principles among the Catholic gentry, was by carrying with them a box of trinkets, or articles of dress. Having entered the houses of the gentry, and disposed of some of their goods, they cautiously intimated that they had commodities far more valuable than these—inestimable jewels, which they would show if they could be protected from the elergy. They would then give their purchasers a Bible or Testament.]

The Colonist · Thursday 12 March 1835 · page 7

OH lady fair! these silks of mine Are beautiful and rare— The richest web of the Indian loom, Which beauty's self might wear:…

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Extracts. Archdeacon Broughton and the King's School Canterbury

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 26 March 1835 · page 3

The Society of the King's School Feast celebrated their Anniversare on Thursday, by a Sermon in the morning from the Reveiend R Smith —then the delivery of the speeches in the…

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Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 6th April,1834 CHURCH & School Estates

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1835 · page 4

AT Eleven o'clock of Thursday, the 7th day of May next, Mr. Honry Fisher, the Agent for the Church and School Estates, will put up to AUCTION, in the Georga-street Market…

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A Classical Schoolmaster. Cordell v. WILSON

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1835 · page 4

At the Court of Requests on Thursday tho plaintiff sought to recover the sum of 15s., being the balance due for three quarters' instruction to the defendant's…

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