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Schools, 1841

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Discussion at the School of Arts

The Temperance Advocate and Australasian Commercial and Agricultural Intelligencer · Friday 13 August 1841 · page 5

On Monday, the 9th instant, this discussion was resumed, when Mr. DAVIS read the following speech:-- MR. CHAIRMAN, LADIES, AND GENTLEMEN,--…

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Lecture Ii. Delivered at the School of Arts, Wednesday 19Th August, 1841, on the History of Intemperance

The Temperance Advocate and Australasian Commercial and Agricultural Intelligencer · Wednesday 25 August 1841 · page 3

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,--The task allotted to me, by your Committee, is to lecture on the History of Intemperance; by which is intended the intemperance occasioned by the use of…

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Lecture Iii. Substance of a Lecture on the Moral & Social Effects of Intemperance. Delivered by the Rev. Dr. Lang, In the Hall of the Mechanics' School of Arts, 25th August, 1841

The Temperance Advocate and Australasian Commercial and Agricultural Intelligencer · Wednesday 1 September 1841 · page 2

In the series of Lectures, which are now in the course of delivery, for the advancement of the cause of Temperance in this Colony, it has fallen to me to point to you this evening the Moral and…

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Catholic Orphan School

Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 7 September 1841 · page 2

ON Friday last his Excellency the Governor visited this insitution, and remained from ten o'clock, A.M., till twelve, examining with great minuteness and tact the various classes, and the domestic…

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The Mechanics' School of Arts

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1841 · page 2

The School of Arts was exceedingly well attended on Tuesday evening, to hear Mr. Prout's first lecture upon painting, and as we had predicted he was most enthusiastically…

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Original Correspondence. Orphan School, Windsor

Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 9 September 1841 · page 2

MR. EDITOR—When an orphan child is presented to the Rev. Mr. Brady for admittance be [?] "say no, and stand to it," The Rev. Mr. Brady was stopped one day in George-street, Windsor, by…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Herald · Friday 10 September 1841 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening, Mr. Prout delivered his first lecture on the Principles of Painting, to a very crowded and respectable audience, in the theatre of the Mechanics' School of Arts. To…

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Domestic Intelligence. Mechanics' School of Arts

The Sydney Herald · Friday 17 September 1841 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening, Mr. Prout delivered his third Lecture [?] the principles of Painting, in the School [?] Arts, to an audience much larger than could have been expected, considering the…

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Domestic Intelligence. Mechanics' School of Arts

The Sydney Herald · Tuesday 21 September 1841 · page 2

MR. PRO[?]'S FOURTH AND CONCLUDING LECTURE ON THE PRINCIPLES OF PAINTING.—We have now, we are sorry to say, arrived at the "last scene of all" in these interesting and…

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Fifth Lecture on Temperance Delivered at the Mechanics' School of Arts, on the 15th, September

The Temperance Advocate and Australasian Commercial and Agricultural Intelligencer · Wednesday 22 September 1841 · page 3

The subject of the evening's Lecture is the "INFLUENCE OF INTEMPERANCE ON CRIME." That its influence is fearfully great, we are assured by the testimony of those who have had…

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Domestic Intelligence. Mechanics' School of Arts. Mr. Stewart's Lecture on the Choice of a House

The Sydney Herald · Friday 24 September 1841 · page 2

IN Mr. Stewart's lecture in the Choice of a Horse, at the School of Arts, after a short preface the lecturer said, I would address myself to those who are not particular in their choice of…

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Colonial Politics. the School of Arts

Sydney Free Press · Saturday 25 September 1841 · page 2

THE importance of this Institution to the welfare and advancement of the class for whose instruction and improvement it was originally founded, renders it imperative on…

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Domestic Intelligence. Mechanics' School of Arts. Mr. Slatterie's First Lecture on the Philosophy of History. (Communicated.)

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 30 September 1841 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening, notwithstanding the unusual attractions of the Victoria Theatre, we were happy to find that in the opinion of many sensible people, the School of Arts had its…

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The Mechanics' School of Arts

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 30 September 1841 · page 2

The stormy meeting of Monday evening last, gave us no surprise, the happy termination of il, however, elicited no small degree of our admiration, in both senses of that equivocal…

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Mechanics' School of Arts

Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 30 September 1841 · page 2

On Monday evening a special general meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held in the hall of that institution, for the purpose of considering some of the rules relating to the debating class…

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Mechanics' School of Arts

The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1841 · page 2

On Monday evening, a special general meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held in the hall of that institution, for the purpose of considering some of the rules relating to the debating…

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Mechanics' School of Arts

The Omnibus and Sydney Spectator · Saturday 2 October 1841 · page 3

On Monday evening, a special general meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held in the hall of that institution, for the purpose of considering some of the rules relating to the debating…

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Domestic Intelligence. School of Arts. Mr. Slatterie's Second Lecture on the Philosophy of Modern History. (Communicated.)

The Sydney Herald · Tuesday 5 October 1841 · page 2

WE intended to make a few explanatory remarks on our strictures on Mr. Slatterie's first lecture, which, we are sorry to find, have been strangely misinterpreted by some individuals; but…

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Domestic Intelligence. School of Arts. Mr. Slatterie's Third Lecture on the Philosophy of Modern History

The Sydney Herald · Friday 8 October 1841 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening Mr. Slatterie delivered his third Lecture on the Philosophy of Modern History, in the Theatre of the School of Arts, The lecture was a decided improvement on his…

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School of Arts. Mr. Rennie's Lecture on the Vulgarities of Speech

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 21 October 1841 · page 2

IN room of Mr. Slatterie, who wes prevented, by indisposition from delivering his concluding lecture on the Philosophy of Modern History, on the evening of Friday, 8th instant, as…

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