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Schools, 1867

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Sydney Ragged and Industrial Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 November 1867 · page 5

A SPECIAL general meeting of the subscribers and friends of the above institution was held last evening, in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, and was presided over by the Bishop of Sydney: The Rev. the Dean of Sydney opened…

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Ragges Schools

Empire · Friday 29 November 1867 · page 5

Last evening a special meeting of the subscribers of the ragged schools was held in the Temperance Hall. There was a rather thin attendance. The Bishop of Sydney occupied the chair. The Dean of Sydney…

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Council of Education—school Books

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 November 1867 · page 7

ON the 12th November Mr. Forster moved that there be laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly copies of all school books, the use of which has been authorised by the Council of Education for purposes of public instruction in…

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Sydney Ragged and Industrial Schools

Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 November 1867 · page 9

A SPECIAL general meeting of the subscribers and friends of the above institution was held on Thursday, in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, and was presided over by the Bishop of Sydney. The Rev. the Dean of Sydney opened…

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Inspection of Pitt-street Roman Catholic Denominational School

Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 November 1867 · page 5

THE following correspondence was read by the Colonial Secretary in the Assembly on the 22nd, in reply to a question by Mr. J. Stewart as to whether any Public School inspectors had in any case been refused permission to inspect an…

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Ragged Schools and National Education. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Wednesday 4 December 1867 · page 8

Sir,—Having rend a report of a meeting held at the Temperance Hall, presided over by the Bishop of Sydney, I find his Lordship expressing himself in the following terms:—"There seemed to be three courses…

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Council of Education—school Books

Sydney Mail · Saturday 7 December 1867 · page 6

ON the 12th November Mr. Forster moved that there be laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly copies of all school books, the use of which has been authorised by the Council of Education for purposes of public instruction in…

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He Catholic Clergy and the Public Schools Act. To the Editor of the Evening News

Empire · Saturday 7 December 1867 · page 3

Sir,—There are so few instances in which anything like sectarian discussion is conducted in any other than a repulsive manner, that I think your loading article of last Monday deserves special notice as a most…

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Wesleyan Schools

Empire · Saturday 7 December 1867 · page 3

The following items from the Report of the British Conference, held at Bristol, in July last, will doubtless be interesting to a number of our roaders:- Chapel Affairs.—The amount reported, as expended…

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What Schools Ought to Be

Empire · Friday 13 December 1867 · page 6

We recently printed on article upon the construction of school houses with a view to physical health, and we have also published reports of the doings and savings of the Educational Conventions held in this State…

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The Books Supplied to Catholic Teachers by the Council of Education. To the Editor of the Herald

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 December 1867 · page 10

SIR,—in reply to a late inquiry of mine concerning the sixth book of Constable's series viz. "Why the pupils in the 5th class were made to walk over the same ground ?" Mr. Wilkins…

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The Sydney Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 December 1867 · page 7

THE annual distribution of prizes preparatory to the breaking-up of the Sydney Grammar School for the Christmas vacation took place yesterday morning in the presence of a numerous company of visitors. The schoolroom was handsomely decorated with…

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The Catholic Clergy and Public Schools Act. (From the Evening News.)

Empire · Wednesday 18 December 1867 · page 2

A FEW days since we printed an address to the clergy of the Catholic Church from his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney, calling upon them to ask the co-operation of members of…

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Camden College School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 December 1867 · page 5

A CONSIDERABLE number of ladies and gentlemen were present yesterday in the large schoolroom of Camden College, to witness the distribution of the prizes awarded to the most successful of the pupils. Among those who…

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The Sydney Grammar School

Sydney Mail · Saturday 21 December 1867 · page 10

THE annual distribution of prizes preparatory to the breaking-up of the Sydney Grammar School for the Christmas vacation took place on the 13th instant, in the presence of a numerous company of visitors. The schoolroom was handsomely decorated with…

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St. Barnabas School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 December 1867 · page 13

THE annual exhibition and distribution of prizes to the children attending the above mentioned Denominational school took place yesterday afternoon. The schoolroom was decorated with flags and was well filled with the…

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School of Arts

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 21 December 1867 · page 3

Mr. Coppin's most recent importation, the Tycoon Troupe of Male and Female Japanese Performers, will make their first appearance at the Hall of the above institution. The performances are said to be perfectly…

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