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Schools, 1835

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Country Schools. to the Editor of the Sydney Monitor

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 25 July 1835 · page 3

SIR, IN this young Colony, the subject of education is of some importance to the public. It is of importance that it should not be overlooked while we are…

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Temperance. Lecture Ii. [Substance of the Second Lecture delivered by the Rev. Mr. SAUNDERS, in the Australian School Society's Boys' School Hart's Buildings, Pitt Street, on the evening of Friday, the 3rd current.]

The Colonist · Thursday 30 July 1835 · page 3

LADIES AND GENTELMEN.—In advocating the claims of the British and Foreign School on a late occasion, I could announce that our Sovereign was our patron. So now I have the…

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Literature and Science. Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts. Extracts From Lectures Delivered on Geology, by C. NICHOLSON, M.D. Lecture Ii

The Colonist · Thursday 30 July 1835 · page 6

IN the last lecture, after describing the objects of Geology as applicable to the study of the various materials of which the crust of the terraqueous globe is composed, and their relations to each…

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Colonial Secretary's office, Sydney, 27thjuly 1835. Male Orphan School

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1835 · page 4

THE undermentioned Articles being required for the Male Orphan School, Persons desirous of furnishing the same, are requested to trasmit their Tenders to this Office, at Twelve…

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Literature and Science. Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts. Extracts From Lectures Delivered on Geology, by C. NICHOLSON, M.D. Lecture Iii

The Colonist · Thursday 6 August 1835 · page 6

AFTER describing the primitive, transition, and secondary rocks, both of the aquatic and ignigenous kinds, Dr. Nicholson, in resuming the consideration of the latter, viz., the secondary,…

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Temperance. Lecture Ii. [Substance of the Second Lecture delivered by the Rev. Mr. SAUNDERS, in the Australian School Society's Boy's School, Hart's Buildings, Pitt Street, on the evening of Friday, the 3rd ultimo.] [CONCLUDED.]

The Colonist · Thursday 6 August 1835 · page 3

WITHOUT any elaborate deduction, it will be evident from the truth of the foregoing positions, that intemperance produces idleness, poverty, famine, surliness, that its influence in…

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Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 27th July, 1835. Male Orphan School

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1835 · page 4

THE undermentioned Articles being required for the Male Orphan School, Persons desirous of furnishing the same, are requested to transmit their Tenders to this Office, at Twelve…

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To Mr. M. R. Weston, Male Orphan School

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 27 August 1835 · page 2

SIR—The Liverpool Correspondent is too well convinced of the uprightness and excellency of your conduct to impute any such charge to you as stated in the Herald. It arose entirely from…

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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts. ALTNO[?]IM we cannot find room for the whole o the Rev. Mr. CARMICHAEL'S lecture on Nature Philosophy; the concluding part we consider is likely to be of such use to the Members of the Institution that we with pleasure insert it for their perusal

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 2 September 1835 · page 4

It will Lot be inappropriate to conclude a Lecture of this general character with a few observations tending to recommend such pursuits to the notice of the audience. The first…

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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 26 September 1835 · page 3

In appearing before the audience, on Wednesday evening last, the Vice President stated—that the Lecturer appointed for the evening had been unable to make his appearance in a state of proper…

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Sydney 'Mechanics' School of Arts. (From a Correspondent.)

The Sydney Herald · Monday 5 October 1835 · page 2

The Lecture at the Rooms of the above-named Institution, on Wednesday last, was delivered by Mr. M'Donald, one of the Committee of Management, "on the Strength of Materials,"…

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Mechanic's School of Arts. To the Editor of the Sydney Guzette

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 22 October 1835 · page 3

SIR, Perhaps neither you, nor the generality of your readers, are aware, that, in addition to the weekly Lectures delivered at the…

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Religious Intelligence. Sunday School Society for Ireland

The Colonist · Thursday 29 October 1835 · page 6

THE Anniversary Meeting of this Society was held in Exeter Hall on the 16th May last. The Right Hon. Lord Mountsandford in the Chair, a great variety of excellent speeches were delivered…

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Literature and Science. Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts. Lectures on the Mechanical and Chemical Properties of the Atmosphere, by Mr. Band. Lecture I.

The Colonist · Thursday 29 October 1835 · page 5

THE Lecture introduced his subject with a few prefatory remarks, pointing out the difficulties under which he laboured in coming forward, in the present state of the Institution, to treat…

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Extracts. British and Foreign School Society

The Sydney Herald · Monday 2 November 1835 · page 4

The 13th anniversary meeting of this society took place at Exeter-hall. The great room was filled to an absolute overflow long before the hour that was appointed for the commencement of the proceedings…

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Literature and Science. Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts. Lectures on the Mechanical and Chemical Properties of the Atmosphere, by Mr. Band. Lecture Ii

The Colonist · Thursday 12 November 1835 · page 4

ONE of the properties which distinguishes in the most striking manner solids from fluids is that the pressure of the latter is equal in every direction, and this is frequently taken advantage of in their…

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Literature and Science. Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts. Lectures on the Mechanical and Chemical Properties of the Atmosphere, by Mr. Band. Lecture Iii

The Colonist · Thursday 26 November 1835 · page 4

THE Barometer beside serving as a weatherglass is also useful in ascertaining the height of mountains. For the first 12 or 14,000 feet above the level of the sea, the barometric column…

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Literature and Science. [Continued.] Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts. Concluding Lecture by C. NICHOLSON. M.D on the Connexion and Practical Application of the Sciences

The Colonist · Thursday 3 December 1835 · page 6

THE study of the relations subsisting between the different sciences is scarcely less interesting than their practical application to the various purposes of life is important. The attempt seems…

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King's School, Parramatta

The Colonist · Thursday 24 December 1835 · page 4

THE Rev. R. Forrest, Head Master of the King's School, Parramatta, invited the Rev. H. Fulton, of Trinity College, Dublin, the Rev. J. Bobart, of Oxford, and the Rev. C. Dickenson, of Cambridge,…

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