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80 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 4
SIR.—You published several letters respecting the dismissal of Mr. R. V. Gale, late teacher of the Presbyterian school, Pitt-street South; and Mr. Parkes has given notice that he intends to move for the production of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—A few days ago, a letter appeared in your journal signed "Pater Familias," complaining of the injustice done to both parents and children, in exacting payment for time not given to tuition at this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR—In your paper this week, there appeared two letters under the above heading, the former on the 1st instant, and the latter on the day following, and only serves to show that the writer, James Fullerton, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With spirits drooping omi sad, And weary as weary could be, A teacher sat, in his threadbare coat, Teaching the A B C—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—Allow me the favour of drawing the attention of the memhrrs of the "Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts" to the important meeting the at is to be held, this evening, at half-past 7 o'clock, with the view of ensuring a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The general half-yearly meeting of the members of the above Institute was held at the Court-house, on the evening of Wednesday. The attendance was not so numerous as we have seen on previous occasions, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—As the chairman of the meeting held on Saturday evening for the purpose of [?] ing the committee of the above institution to [?] into debt, I trust you will not consider that any [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—At a meeting, of the members of the abovenamed institution, held on Saturday last, at which only about 70 persons are reported to have been present, it was endeavoured to rescind a resolution passed last year by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The committee appointed by the late Lord Lieutenant, Earl St. Germans, to inquire into the endowed and other educational establishments in this country, have issued their report; and on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR—I have noticed in your columns two or three letters lately, directing the attention of the members to some alteration proposed by the Committee of the School of Arts, to be made in the present building, with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR—The adjourned special meeting of the members of the "School of Arts" takes place this evening, for the purpose of givirg or refusing the committee power to mortgage the buildings to the extent of £2000, in order…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOR some reason or other, unknown to us, a report has got amongst the teachers, that their stipends were to be increased from the first of this month. We would be very glad…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—May I beg you will give publicity to a few words I wish to communicate to a Member of the Committee." In his letter to you yesterday he says (in describing the comforts of the Institution) that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—A proper system of examination is a great desideratum in the schools of this colony, since their comparative merits cannot be determined, to the great disadvantage of many efficient schools, and anxiety of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—A re-adjourned meeting of the members of the Sydney Mechanics School of Arts is to be held, according to advertisement in your own columns, at half-past seven o'clock to-morrow evening, in the public hall of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have how .before us a conspectus of the course of studies, at St. Mary's Seminary, for the half-year commencing July, 1858. The school is, we perceive, divided into six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several special meetings of the members of this Institution have recently been held, for the purpose of discussing plans laid before them by the Committee, for milking certain alterations in the building with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FOR some weeks past a number of gentlemen resident in the vicinity of Newtown, Camperdown, and O'Connell Town, being anxious for the establishment of an institution for their mutual benefit, and that of their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following gentlemen constituted a deputation to the Secretary of State for War, on Saturday, May 1st, on the subject of Catholic military Chaplains and schools :—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—A short time ago a leading article appeared in your columns, headed " Catholic Grammar Schools," which, I am well aware, elicited, on various accounts, from several quarters, the most…
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