Result of the Common School System
We extract the following from an able letter written by the Hon. Thomas D'Arcy M'Gee, M.P., President of the Excutive Council of Canada, to the Hon. Chas. Gavan Duffy. It…
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We extract the following from an able letter written by the Hon. Thomas D'Arcy M'Gee, M.P., President of the Excutive Council of Canada, to the Hon. Chas. Gavan Duffy. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of Schoolmasters was held at Mr. J. Moore's George-street, on Saturday, to take into consideration the new Education Bill just introduced in the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—In your notice of this meeting over which I had the honour to preside on Saturday last, you say "it was urged by some that, in any event, the appointement of officials who were at present interested in the prevailing systems of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR—Permit me to inform you that I have just read Mr. Dunlop's letter in this day's Empire, and that the greatest p[?]on of the information contained in it, appears to me truly remarkable and degrading, if [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—In reference to the letter addressed to me by Mr. W. Mathews, of the Walialong National School, and a copy of which, at his request, you published yesterday, I beg to remark as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of National and Denominational school teachers was held on Saturday afternoon, at the Book mart of Mr. J. J. Moore George-street, Mr. Harris was [?] to the chair, The Chairman explained…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →RETURN of the Sydney Grammar School, for the year 1862:— Head master, William J. Stephens; salary, £500; fees from scholars, £302 15s. Total, £[?]2 15s. Mathematical master, Edward Pratt; salary, £400; fees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—As the vexed question, of education is again before the country, it may not be out of place to say a few words on so important a subject particularly from one who has at heart the welfare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE number of schools under the Denominational School Board on the 31st of December, 1862, was 305, being 27 more than was reported for the correspon ding month in 1861; and the number of children…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The number of schools inspected during the year 1862 was 198 The condition of the schools at the date of inspection is described in the detailed statement appended hereto. In…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—In a copy of the Empire which I have accidentally met with and which purports to give a report of the above meeting, the following appears :—Mr. Kelly said he objected to the resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The number of schools inspected daring the year 1862 was 198. The condition of the school at the data of inspection is described in the detailed statement appended hereto. In…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE number of schools under the Denominational School Board on the 31st of December, 1862, was 305, being 27 moro than was reported for the corresponding month in 1861; and the number of children…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Chapter the First.—England is a small village, comfortably seated on the Po, [?] on the North by Ireland, on the South by Central A[?] on the West by North American, and on the East by [?] Creek. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By reference to our advertising columns it will be seen that Miss Emma Neville and Mr George Loder are about, to present a new entertainment, a la Emma Stanley,'at the hall of the above institution, assisted by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AMONGST the many institations with which Sydney abounds, there isnone which has afforded more benefit in its limited sphere of usefulcess than the Hebrew School, the dnties of which are for the present carried on in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR.—Most sincerely do I regret the decision come to by the Legislative Assembly last night on Dr. Wilson's Church and School Lands Bill. The majority of the House have completely stultified themselves. It must…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Suppose we admit the exietsnce of a trust, as asserled by the advocates of this doctrine, the question is naturally suggested, has the trust fulfilled the object of its creation, after a tiral of some thirty years, and has its…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR.—I read your admirable leader this morning (N[?]l) with much interest, and regretto state that it is too true what you advance, " Our people are bromming deficient, we have too much reason to suspect, in those…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ON Monday evening last, the half yearly general meeting of the membere of the St. Leonard's Mesh nies School of Arts was held in the hall of the instiration. The a tendance of mmbers was larger than usual, in…
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