The National Schools
WE feel pleasure in transferring to our columns from those of our contemporary the Herald the following sensible Letter regarding the working and expensiveness of…
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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Thursday, June 23, 1853. 'Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I.' the Proposed Grammar Schools
THE present system of General Education in this colony, or education conducted in whole or in part at the expense of the public revenue, is the result…
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NOTHING can tend so effectually towards improving the tone of society and implanting in the hearts of the rising generation the seeds of virtue and morality—the sure…
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During the last week or ten days the pupils of the Catholic Schools, in connection with the Denominational Board, have been under examination. We have heard from those who attended…
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The half-yearly examination of the children of the above school was held on Tuesday last. The day was unfavourable, as the rain fell continually during the morning and preceding evening. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grammar Schools. To the Editor of the Empire
SIR—Much has lately been said and written on the subject of "Grammar Schools" in this colony, and I trust that the agitation of a question so vitally important to the best…
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OUR unpretending sheet, "The Freeman's Journal," having been brought out into so conspicuous a position during the discussion in Council on the vote for Education…
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The commissioners of National Education recently had a curious but most instructive illustration of the uses to which patrons and patronesses—we would not think of calling them by the regular…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. the Denominational Schools. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—Having only yesterday' evening read the speech of James Macarthur. Esq., in the debate cn education reported in the Sydney Morning Herald of Friday last, in the course of…
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WE are glad to be enabled to record the rapid recovery of this Institution from the depression which a series of unfortunate circumstances had induced during…
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OUR contemporary, the Herald, has strange and peculiar ideas of the mission of a School of Arts, if we rightly comprehend his meaning. He announces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Sydney Morning Herald. Monday, August 8, 1853. 'Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I.' the School of Arts
SOME days ago an article appeared in this journal, in which we called attention to the improved condition and prospects of the School of Arts. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miscellaneous Extracts. British Artists of the Modern School. Lawrence, Turner, Fielding, Williams, Grant, Pickersgill, Landseer, &c. (From Sir Archibald Alison's History of Europe.)
THE impulse given to the fine arts in Great Britain, by the animation and excitement of the war, was not so great as might, perhaps, have been expected; and suggests a painful doubt…
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ON Wednesday evening a meeting of the members of this Institution was held in the Theatre, for the purpose of raviving the Debating and Mutual Instruction Class, which has been for…
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SI—As a member of this Society, I am induced, to offer the following remarket, rotative to its interests. The members are of course aware that an endeavour is being made on the part of…
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SIR—Perceiving you have reported the proceedings of a meeting, for the purpose of establishing a School, held yesterday evening, though it was not intended to have appeared in…
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The Most Kev. Archbishop Purcell has published in the Catholic Telegraph the following important address :— " To Roman Catholics and all whom it may…
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THE example held out by the people of the United States, both as regards the amount of the public money voted for common education, and the extent to which the means…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Speech of Mr. Lucas in the Debate on the National Schools, Ireland
Mr. Lucas, as far as he understood it, understood that the noble lord and the members of the government generally had two opinions on the subject of…
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