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Schools, 1859

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Campbelltown School of Arts. To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 December 1859 · page 7

SIR,—As one of the committee of the Campbelltown School of Arts, and who has also taken a great interest in the establishment and progress of the Institution, I beg to say a few words relative to the…

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The Newtown School of Arts

Empire · Monday 26 December 1859 · page 4

THE foundation stone of the Newtown School of Arts is to be laid to-morrow, by his Excellency the GovernorGeneral, at three p.m. The locality ohosen for the erection of this building is a very central one for the…

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Newtown School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 December 1859 · page 4

THE foundation stone of the new building about to be erected at Newtown as a School of Arts was laid yesterday, by his Excellency the Governor-General. Several hundreds of the inhabitants of the suburb…

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The Newtown School of Arts

Empire · Wednesday 28 December 1859 · page 4

THE foundation stone of the new building destined for the Newtown School of Arts, was laid yesterday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, by his Excellency the Governor-General. Previous to the commencement of the ceremony, a…

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The Schoolmaster at Home to a T. (Sugar in Cluded.)

Empire · Friday 30 December 1859 · page 8

NOTHING could possibly give us greater delight than the knowledge, just arrived at, that Jenkins is s[?]icking to the tea and sugar system of instruction. Having missed him for the last day or two, we had dreaded that the…

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Free Schools. No Ii. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Friday 30 December 1859 · page 6

SIR,—In my opinion no educational system will be complete that does not provide a reformatory establishment to which the magistrate will have the power to send children (both boys and girls), who are so…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [We are not responsible for the opinions and statements of our correspondents.] National Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 December 1859 · page 2

DEAR SIR—There are in every society individuals earnest in their convictions, and prompted by the purest intentions, yet of so querulous a temperament that nothing except the attainment…

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