An Appeal of the Catholics of the City of Wilmington, Del., to Their Protestant Fellow Citizens, on the Common School Question
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 August 1868 · page 12
Convinced that the best education for our Children is that which unites religious instruction with secular learning, and which impresses on the tender heart of the child a sense of its…
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Empire · Wednesday 19 August 1868 · page 2
If he is a benefactor to his country who succeeds in growing two blades of grass where only one grow before, what kind of benefactor must he be who accomplishes the task of eliciting from the "rough…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 August 1868 · page 15
A correspondent of the "Illawarra Express" sends the following report of a meeting of the parents of children attending the Roman Catholic Denominational School, held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Leases on Church and School Lands, for Gold Mining Purposes
Empire · Saturday 22 August 1868 · page 5
The following regulations for leasing Church and School lands for gold mining purposes, are published for general information by authority of the Minister for Lands in last night's Gazette:—…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 September 1868 · page 5
IN the progressive development of primary education will be found the grounds on which all far-seeing politicians patiently rest much of their hopes for the future, and venture to look forward to a gradual decrease of vice and crime,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opening of the Public School, Cleveland-street. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Friday 4 September 1868 · page 3
Sir,—The public having been informed, for nearly, a week, that the above school would be, opened (this day), at noon, I, in common with many others, determined to attend on the occasion. Having always taken an…
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Empire · Friday 4 September 1868 · page 2
The formal opening of these schools took place yesterday morning, at 12 o'clock. Punctual to the time a large number of ladies and gentlemen assembled, amongst whom were his Lordship the Bishop of…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 5 September 1868 · page 13
IN the progressive development of primary education will be found the grounds on which all far-seeing politicians patiently rest much of their hopes for the future, and venture to look forward to a gradual decrease of vice and crime…
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Empire · Monday 14 September 1868 · page 3
The fifth annual examination of the children attending the Jewish Sabbath school, in connection with the York-street Synagogue, Was held yesterday forenoon, in the Masonic Hall, the chair being occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Mining on Church and School Lands. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Thursday 17 September 1868 · page 3
Sir,—Having been a long resident on Church and School lands as a digger, by virtue of a miner's right, I feel particularly desirous of drawing your attention to the new regulations for leasing the same for mining…
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Empire · Friday 18 September 1868 · page 3
The following stanzas were written " by desire " for the special use of English schoolboys of the Jewish religion, and wore first recited in public at the Stepney Jewish schools on the 28th June by Master Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Gordon and the Public Schools. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 September 1868 · page 2
SIR,—I hope you will allow me to undeceive Mr. Alexander Gordon and such of your readers as he may have misled by his letter in last Friday's Herald. It appears that this respectable, but too credulous,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poet's Corner. the Catholic Schoolboys' Song
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 September 1868 · page 11
We happy youths of Austral birth, Here trained in study and in prayer, Who even in our hours of mirth Are guarded by a pastor's care—…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. Gordon and Our Public Schools. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 September 1868 · page 3
SIR,—Since Mr. Gordon has thought at to re-open the Education question, and to cite new evidence against our Public Schools, I think your readers will hardly consider the subject overdone by a few more…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 October 1868 · page 5
THE foundation stone of a new public school at Botany was laid yesterday by Mrs. George W. Lord, in the presence of three or four hundred spectators, exclusive of the school children, of whom about 120 attended. In some…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 October 1868 · page 13
After all that we have heard from noble Lords and honourable members of the Lower House about the paucity of the results of the teaching of Greek and Latin in the great public schools…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 3 October 1868 · page 3
Also in Illustrated Sydney News
THE foundation stone of a new public school at Botany was laid on Wednesday by Mrs. George W. Lord, in the presence of three or four hundred spectators, exclusive of the school children, of whom about 120 attended. In some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Reading-room of the School of Arts. Sydney. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Wednesday 7 October 1868 · page 3
Sir,—I bog leave, through the medium of your valuable journal, to draw the attention of the committee of the School of Arts to the great need of proper ventilation in the reading room of that institution…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. John's Church and Schools
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 October 1868 · page 9
On Sunday last, as previously arranged, the newly erected building which is to answer the purposes both of a church and school-room, [?] solemnly blessed and opened by his Grace the…
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