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130 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 7
SIR,—For a number of years Dr. Lang has been considered an honest, uncompromising opponent of State-aid to religion, an unflinching vindicator of the rights, privileges, and independence of Parliament. His vote and speech, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—I see by your issue of the 6th instant, that the Church and School Lands Bill, as introduced by the Honorable John Robertson, has been read a second time in the Assembly, and passed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE second of the series of lectures at this institution, for the present season, was delivered last evening, by the Rev. H. T. Stiles, M.A. The subject,. "A Library, and how to use it," had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PUBLIC meeting was held in the Temperance Hall, Pittstreet, yesterday evening, for the purpose of protesting against the [?] church and School Lands Bill recently introduced into the Assembly by the hon. Secretary for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. W. FORSTER presented a petition signed by B. Monntcastle, as chairman of a public meeting, held in the Temperance Hall, on Tuesday Evening. It stated that the petitioners viewed with considerable alarm the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This much-wanted building has just been completed.It is built in the Gothic style,of colonial hardwood,on stone foundation,consists of one room,30 feet long and 20 feet wide,the walls…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PUBLIC meeting was held in the Temperance Hall, Pitt- street, on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of protesting against the the Church and School Lands Bill recently introduced into the Assembly by the hon. Secretary for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—As you have inserted an explanatory letter from the Rev. Dr. Lang, referring to the position of the Government bill respecting Church and School Lands, perhaps you will allow me to make a few remarks upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following documents (referred to in our Parliamentary report) were laid on the table of the Assembly yesterday afternoon by Mr. Cowper:— Extract of a Despatch from the Secretary of State,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I often see letters in your valuable paper when people want to know anything, or tell others what they think about, but don't know if you let ragged school boys write to you. Me and some of our chaps have had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN committee last night, on the Church and School Lands Bill, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Cowper read the following opinion on the subject given by Sir William Follett:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In committee on Wednesday night,on the Church and School Lands Bill,in the Legislative Assembly,Mr Cowper read the following opinion on the subject given by Sir William Follett…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MRS. RAM'AY, senior, relict of the late David Ramsay, Esq., M.D., of Dobroyde, having appropriated on allotment of four and a half acres, of her noble estate of Dobroyde, for the erection of a Presbyterian Church and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE foundation stone of the new building destined to afford increased accommodation for the Balmain National School was laid, with the usual formalities, by his Excellency Sir John Young, on Saturday afternoon, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Saturday afternoon his Excellency the Governor-inChief laid the foundation stone of a new National School, at Balmain. The site secured for this building is on the top of the hill, adjoining the Roman Catholic Church;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE foundation stone of the new building deitined to afford increased accommodation for the Balmain National School was laid, with the usual formalities, by his Excellency Sir John Young, on Saturday afternoon, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Notwithstanding all that has been said and reiterated concerning the Church and School Lands, there are some things still unexplained. In September of last year you published a correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"How far, porter?" "An honr." Bang g es the door, and off we start at a rapid pace, in a comfortable carriage, capable of b ing lighted by gas. On either side of the rai's a swamp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fifth half-yearly meeting of the St. Lecnards' Mechanics' School of Arts took place last Monday evening, in the hall of the institutien. E. M. Sayers, Esq, the president, in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE free schools which I visited in New York impressed me very favourably. The class-rooms are clean, convenient, and very plainly furnished. The instruction is entirely gratuitous, everything,…
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