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Schools, 1863

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Volunteers' Versus School of Arts. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Monday 9 November 1863 · page 5

SIR— We have all heard, when volunteering was triumph, most eloquent addresses expressive of the prospective valour and bravery of our rifle volunteers, when their services should be required by their Queen…

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West Maitland Volunteers v. the School of Arts. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Saturday 14 November 1863 · page 3

SIR— I perceive in your issue of the 9th instant amiserable effusion emanating from the pen of " Australia,;" and I feel sure you will-kindly insert a few lines in contraction to his statement. Not being a volunteer, and being a member…

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Sabbath School Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 November 1863 · page 5

A SOCIAL gathering, to inaugurate a Society to be called the Sydney Sabbath School Union, was held last evening at the Temperance Hall, which was well fitted with all the conveniencies for such a reunion. About three hundred persons…

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Small Beer V. the West Maitland School of Arts. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Wednesday 18 November 1863 · page 5

SIR—The letter of the worthy signing himself " A Discarded Yardstick" is what, one might expect from a person of his descri'tion. The " Yardstick" says it is not true that the Volunteer band and the School of Arts…

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Catholic School-collector and Spring Valley

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 November 1863 · page 5

Mr. Casey, inspector of Catholic Schools, visited the above-named school within the last few days, for the purpose of holding the periodical examination Notwithstanding the unpropitious state of the…

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Sabbath School Union

Sydney Mail · Saturday 21 November 1863 · page 8

A SOCIAL gathering,to caugarate a society to be called the Sydney Sabbath School Union. was held on Tuesday at the Temperance Hall. which was well fitted with all the conveneies for such a reunion. About three hundred persons…

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Church and School Lands

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 November 1863 · page 2

ON Tuesday last, Mr. Macpherson gave notice of his intention to move for leave to bring in a bill to vest the Church and School lands in trustees, and to declare the parposes of the trust. The following is the substance of the measure…

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Church and School Lands

Sydney Mail · Saturday 28 November 1863 · page 3

On Tuesday last, Mr. Macpherson gave notice of his intention to move for leave to bring in a bill to vest the Church and School landa in trustees, and to declare the purposes of the trust. The following is the substance of the measure…

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The Sydney Hebrew School.—annual Dinner

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 December 1863 · page 8

THE second annual dinner in aid of the funds of the Sydney Hebrew School took place last night, at the Australasian Fre[?] H[?]ll. The hall was well filled, and among the persons present were the Mayor of Sydney (Mr. Spence),…

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Anniversary Dinner of the Sydney Hebrew School

Empire · Friday 11 December 1863 · page 8

THE support of charity, and the establishment of institutions devoted to the care of the young, the infirm and the destitute, may be justly considered as amongst the most prominent points of the Jewish national character,…

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The Sydney Hebrew School.—annual Dinner

Sydney Mail · Saturday 12 December 1863 · page 4

THE second annual dinner in aid of the funds of the Sydney Hebrew School took place on Thursday, at the Australasian Freemasons' Hall. The hall was well filled, and among the persona present were the Mayor of Sydney (Mr. Spence)…

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Sydney Grammar School

Empire · Saturday 12 December 1863 · page 4

YESTERDAY having been fixed upon for the distribution of prizes to the scholars who attend the Sydney Grammar School in Hyde Park, a large number of ladies and gentlemen, the parents, or friends of the scholars, and…

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Our Educational Star Chamber. to the National School Teachers of New South Wales Per Favour of the Empire

Empire · Tuesday 15 December 1863 · page 2

FELL W. TECHERS—It sometimes happens, in the body, physical, that a small ailment may expose serious mischief durking in the system, and thus by timely warning give-opportunity for the exhibition of such remedies as…

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Windsor. [From Our Correspondent.] School, of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 December 1863 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the subscribers to the above institution took place on Monday evening last, at the Volunteer Barrackroom. Mr. W. W[?], M L. A., president, occupied the chair,…

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National School Fete

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 December 1863 · page 5
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THE children of the various National Schools of Sydney and the suburbs, and also of the places along the line of railway to Parramatta, were yesterday treated to an excursion to Parramatta Park. It has hitherto been the practice to have a distribution of…

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Parliamentary Papers. a Bill to Vest the Church and School Lands in Truspees and to Declare the Purposes of the Trust

Empire · Friday 18 December 1863 · page 2

WHEREAS it is expedient to vest the Church and School lands in trastees and to declare the purposes of the tras B[?] it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and concent of the Legislative…

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National School Fete

Sydney Mail · Saturday 19 December 1863 · page 12

THE children of the various National Schools of Sydney and the suburbs, and also of the places along the line of railway to Parramatta, were on Thursday treated to an excursion to Parramatta Park. It has hitherto been the practice to have a distribution of…

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Windsor. School of Arts

Sydney Mail · Saturday 19 December 1863 · page 10

The annul! meeting of the subscribers to the above institution took place os Monday evening last, at the Volunteer Barrack-room, Mr. W. WALKER, M.L.A., president, occupied the chair,…

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School of Arts.—christy's Minstrels

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 26 December 1863 · page 2

These far-famed delineators of Negro melody, character, and eccentricities, commence their second season in Sydney at the above hall to-night, when an unusually strong programme has been solected for their…

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