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62 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 4
Notwithstanding the vehement opposition of "the priest" and "the parson," the schoolmaster lately sent here by the National Board appears to be fairly earning the confidence of the parents on Patrick's Plains: and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE half-yearly meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held last evening, in the theatre of the inslitution. The meeting, was attended by about forty persons. The ballot for the members of committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The half-yearly meeting of the Institution was held yesterday evening in the lecture theatre; about a hundred members were present. Previous to the hour of assembling, printed lists of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GENTLEMEN,—As you observe, and as the learned authorities from which you quote, ably demonstrate the writings of the ancient Christian authors, are incomparably superior to those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have been requested to call the attention of the members of the several Local Boards to the necessity of frequently inspecting the schools, and seeing that the books annually supplied by the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR—The various articles and communications on the important subject of Education, which have repeatedly appeared in your journal, are an evidence of a growing desire to co-operate with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The examination of the above school look place on the 13th instant, in presence of the patrons, C. L. Brown, Esq., J.P., and Mr. D. Tierney, and a number of the friends of the Institution, amongst whom we noticed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEING rather young at present—I am getting on in years, but still I am rather young—I have no particular adventures of my own to fall back upon. It wouldn't much interest anybody here, I suppose, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ONE might imagine the feelings of envy with which the lord of a bankrupt exchequer would regard a surplus revenue, if it were not that incapacities some-times corry their consolations with them. A Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE necessity of instituting such schools as the above seems now to be almost universally recognised. A meeting at Reigate, on Saturday, attended by the most respectable inhabitants of the town and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE meeting of the leading men of the Manchester School, preparatory to the commencement of the Paliamentary session, was held on Tuesday, under the presidency of Mr. Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday a deputation appointed by the late conference at Birmingham, waited upon Lord Palmerston at the Home-office, for the purpose of presenting a memorial agreed to at that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WE have been requested to call the attention of the Roman Catholics of Redfern and Chippendale to the unfinished state of the new spacious School House lately erected…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →IF there be a group of worthies of whom Scotland has reason to be proud above any other, it is the one made up of those self-respecting, self-relying, self-educated men, who, from humbler beginnings, and amid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As the examinations of the Catholic Schools in the city and its vicinity, which were commenced this week, will be finished before our next publication, we then propose…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mount Emmett, near Campbelltown, June 21, 1854. SIR, -- As an advocate and well-wisher of the National System of Education, I was gratified to perceive, by the letter of your correspondent in last Saturday's ADVOCATE, the favourable auspices under…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We are gratified to learn from those who attended the late Examinations, that the scholars in general acquitted themselves to the satisfaction of the examiners, and in a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ON Tuesday last, before the President, Vice-Presidents, and the members of this institution, and a large party of visitors, chiefly ladies, Mr. Lewis Filmore delivered a lecture on the writings of the living…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—A paragraph in your Saturday's issue, relating to Harrow School, contains a mistake, which the well-deserved reputation of that School renders important. You state that "Harrow under the monitorial system…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—What could Mr. Martin have been thinking of when "he challenged any honorable member to produce a single mechanic who had ever learned anything that was worth knowing at the…
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