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109 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 6
DURING the last fortnight the usual anniversary services have been observed in furtherance of the interests of the Sabbathschools in this circuit. The ministers who occupied the pulpits [?]n the 16th and 23rd instant were the Revs. Messrs. S. Rabone,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DURING the last fortnight the usual anniversary services have been observed in furtherance of the interests of the Sabbath-schools in this circuit. The ministers who occupied the pulpits on the l6th and 23rd instant were the Revs. Messrs. S. Rabone,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—These lands have afforded a pro[?] source for discussion, both in and out of the House; and it appears, now that the question of appropriation has been decided (as is to be hoped for ever), that of management…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I have the honeur, by direction of the trustees of the Sydney Grammar School to, transmit to you, for the purpose of being laid before the Legislative Assembly, the following report of their proceedings and of the progress of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE annual exammalion of the three Ragged Schools of this city took place in the Sussex-street school-room, yesterday morning, when prizes were given to the most deserving scholars by his Excellency Sir John Young, and Lady…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—As a constant reader of your valuable journal— the only organ open for the exposure of oppression and wrong—I beg a little of your space to call attention to the position to which some of our sapient legislators…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual examination of the scholars in the [?] schools took place yesterday in the Central Ragged School, Sussex-street, in the presence of his Excellency the Governor, Lady Young, and a large number [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE annual examination of the three Ragged Schools of this city took place in the Sussex-street school-room, on Thursday, when prizes were given to the most deserving scholars by his Excellency Sir John Young, and Lady…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sir,—Having stated on several occasions in your paper that ragged schools, properly conducted, would do more to promote education in this colony, than either our university, or the two boards of education, I read with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—Having attended school as Pupil teacher, and teacher for near forty years without intermission, I ought to know something of the matter, and yet I find myself passed over in this colony by the system of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—I hare the honour, by direction of the trustees of the Sydney Grammar School, to transmit to you, for the purpose of being laid before the Legislative Assembly, the following report of their proceedings and of the progress of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a preliminary private meeting of old Etonians held yesterday, it was agreed to petition parliament to appoint an executive commission somewhat on the principle of the late University commissions, with power to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—"Audi alteram partom,"[?] is, I know, a mott[?] containing a principle on which you are always willing to act, even though you may not agree with the sentiments of that other party. I wish to make a few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A FANCY Dress Ball, in aid of the Sydney Hebrow School, took place last night in the Hall of tho Exchange. The success that attended the recent fancy dress ball for the School of Industry, doubtless suggested the repetition of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A FANCY Dress Ball in aid of the Sydney Hebrew School took place on Thursday in the Hall of the Exchange. The success that attended the recent fancy drew ball for the School of Industry, doubtless suggested the repetition of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In pursuance of the suggestions mooted in his last week's issue, Mr. PUNCH begs to suggest the following subjects to the "burning and shining lights" to whose names they are respectively appended:-- Mr. MACPKERSON.--On " The Brain in reference to Idiotey."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charles Lamb, in one of his essays, speaks of the peculiar bias which a schoolmaster's mind receives from his calling. " He is awkward and out of place in the society of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SOME twenty miles from Melbourne, at the always pleasant and now thriving village of Sunbury, so dear to picnicians and painters, the traveller will be struck with a single bare and unpromising looking building,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Previous to the proroguing of the House, some remarks were made on account of the teachers of the National Board not having received their month's salary at the regular time. Mr. Cowper, I believe, promised to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—As the columns of your valuable journal are always open to the advocacy of all that is good and useful, and as the welfare of our colony absolutely dopends on the education of our youth, you will highly obligo me by allowing…
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