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123 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 7
The rapid progress made during the past two years by the Sydney Mechanics School, of Arts is matter of congratulation. The number of members has increased from three hundred to a thousand. A new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of persons resident at Tarcan, and [?] Hill, on the Parramatta River, was held on Saturday afternoon, in an unfinished house belonging to Mr. Jules Joubert, to consider a plan for the proposed church…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A public meeting of the inhabitants of the suburbs of Newtown, Camperdown, and Kingston, was held yasterday evening, at Mr. Conley's, Kingston Lodge Hotel, Australia-street, Kingston, for the purpose of taking the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the inhabitants of the above localities was held on Friday night, at Mr. Consley's Kingston Lodge Hotel, for the purpese of establishing a National School in that neighbourhood,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the members of the School of Arts took place last evening, in the Hall of that Institution, whose object was to confirm the resolutions passed at a special meeting held last Monday. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Captain Fox's letter, published in your paper of this morning, relative to the above meeting, would seem to imply that the question of the desirability of a Synod was virtually shelved by being "wilfully left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE School of Musketry at Hythe, under the direction of Colonel Hay, is an institution which has not received that amount of attention at the hands of the public to which its merits and great usefulness so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Allow me a few sentences on the above subject, supplementary to your notice of the Waldenses in yesterday's Herald. Having been favoured with frequent communications…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—Any person at a distance from Newtown, on reading Mr. Lucas's speech as published in the EMPIRE of Saturday, would come to the conclusion that he had made out a strong case for a National School in that…
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →AN adjourned special general meeting of the members of this institution was held in their hall last evening, for the purpose of confirming the resolutions passed on the 13th ultimo, and giving power to the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last evening a Special Meeting of the members of this Institution was held, for the formal purposo of confirming a resolution passed on the 13th of July last, by which the Committee are empowered to sell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bishop of Sydney laid the foundation-stone of this building on Friday last, assisted by the Rev. Mr. Gore, the incumbent. There were also present, the Rev. Mr. King, and the Rev. Mr. Armitage, the Principal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captain Denham, F.R.S., of H. M. Ship Herald, delivered a short lecture last night in [?] Hall of the School of Arts, upon the subject of Tides. He commenced by explaining the different action of the tides…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—I have often noticed with pain that, in the excitement of conflict between the champions of two rival systems of education, the main question for solution is lost sight of. Whethar the one or the other gain the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James O'Leary was a schoolmaster of great learning and still greater repute; his school was the most crowded of any school within fifty miles of Killgubbin, yet he modestly designated it his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIRâIn your yesterday's issue appeared a letter signed "Alacer," on the subject of the judicious distribution of National Schools in the colony, and as "Alacer" appears to be in doubt respecting the correctness of the information given in a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—On Saturday last, I received the following note:-July 31st, 1857. MY DEAR SIR—I beg to direct your attention to Dunlop's letter in this morning's Empire, referring to the National School…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—It is one thing to call facts a tissue of falsehoods, and another thing to disprove them. The fox in the fable said the grapes wore sour because he could not reach them. So Mr. Richardson calls my statements false,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following important communication has been addressed by his Eminence the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster to the Hon. Charles Langdale, Chairman of the Poor School Committee:—…
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