Reformatory Schools
We have been favoured with a copy of the following correspondence on this important subject between the Recorder of Birmingham and Lord Brougham:— "Heath-house, Stapleton, near Bristol, Dec. l8, 1854…
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100 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 5
The School of Musketry, Hythe. (From the Times, January 4.)
Situated in a remote corner of the kingdom, on the coust of Kent, about 18 mils from Dover, is this our new military establishment, of the existence of which the great majority of the public are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence. the School of Arts. (To the Editors of the Freeman's Journal.)
Gentlemen,—Probably you are not aware that the Mechanic's School of Arts, Pitt-street, Sydney, an institution endowed by the State, and the property of the public, has, through the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Presbyterian Schools and Their Efficiency. To the Editor of the Empire
SIR.—In reading the proceedings of the Synod of Australia, in your paper of the 27th ultimo, I find the following remark embodied in the report of the School Committee, given in by Mr. T. Barker,…
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AT the last annual dinner in aid of the funds of this school, which came off at the City of London Tavern on 30th December, the chair was occupied, and ably filled, by Charles Dickens. There were about 200…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CORRESPONDENCE. (To the Editors of the Freeman's Journal.) Our Public Schools
GENTLEMEN,—The time is fast approaching when the representatives of the Government and the people will again meet in Council, and when she great question, or question of questions, will…
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tion under diseussion by this class yesterday eventing was—"Is Capital Panishment Justiliable?" The importance of the subject attracted a very full attendance of members. The meerting having…
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THE annual meeting of the Manchester and Salford Auxiliary to the Colonial Church and School Society was held in the Town Hall King-street, on Tuesday evening, Mr. Le Mare presiding. On the platform…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Female School of Industry. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
SIR—Under the above heading, I perceive an advertisement in your issue of Friday, signed by a number of ladies, though their honorary secretary, Mrs. M. M. Woolley—intimating that they are the only ladies…
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THE attitude assumed in reference to the present war by the particular class of British politicians designated the Manchester School, receives a fuller…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooling the Press. (From the Times.)
IN both Houses of Parliament a good deal of time was given last hight to the instruction of the Press in its special duties under present circumstances. So dead a set seemed to be made at ourselves and those of our…
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THE HERALD of Tuesday has an article with reference to the Governor-General's intention of introducing a Bill for this laudable purpose, and gives the analysis of a measure…
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On Saturday evening last, a General Meeting of the members of the School of Arts, for the purpose of ascertaining what classes it would be desirable to form in connection with the institution, was…
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On Monday evening last, a tea meeting was held in the Wesleyan Chapel, Newtown, on behalf of the Sabbath School Fund of the cireuit. After tea a public meeting was held, which was…
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The following address was delivered by Sir Thomas Mitchell, D.C.L., on Tuesday evening, at the School of Arts, in Pitt-street, as the inangural lecture of the session. The theatre was filled; and…
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THE Surveyor-General. Sir Thomas Mitchell, D.C.L., who is the president of the institution, has politely handed to us the corrected copy of his lecture, delivered by him on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Progress of Catholic Schools, Newcastle, Broulee, &c
IT is with pleasure we learn that spacious schools are in course of erection at the above places. Owing to the land granted at New castle not being correctly marked out, and to…
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SIR—I am happy to find that the attention of the Legislative Council and the public, has been called to this subject by the Governor-General. There is now reason to hope that the day is not far…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conference of the Clergy of Launceston. the following report is published in the Examine of the 5th instant, and was furnished by the Rev. H. P. Kane, Head Master of the Launceston Grammar School
In accordance with the Bishop's desire, the clergy of the Archdeaconry of Launceston met together in conference, for the purpose of taking mutual counsel upon the important matters brought before them in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Complete School Education. (From the Spectator.)
There are two modes of keeping a people within the path of conscientious behaviour: one is to restrain them by penual and compulsory laws; the other,…
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