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126 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 7
SIR,—It occurs to me to offer, with your leave, a few additional observations to those which I have already made on the system of education brought into operation by the Public Schools Act…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"THE SOCIETY.--The Chairman remarked that a report had been circulated to the effect that the Society contemplated amalgamating with the Agricultural Society ....but, as the Society had hitherto been very prosperous, they did not think it expedient or advisable to try the experiment of amalgamation. (Cheers.)"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A very pleading exhibition of needle work, and other articles usually associated with the comforts and elegancies of home, took place yesterday afternoon, in the Public School (Model), Fort-street The attend…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I hare the honour to state, for the information of the Honorable the Colonial Secretary, that I have made several visits to the Nautical school-ship Vernon and I am able to report at this date that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday a meeting on teacher under the Council of Education was held at the Model School, Fort street for the purpose of considering a plan, prepard by Mr. Rutledge, for the mutual insurance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I have the honour to state, for the information of the Honorable the Colonial Secretary, that I have made several visits to the Nautical school-ship Vernon, and I am able to report at this date that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Very Rev. Dr. Forrest, Rector of St. John's College, delivered the first of a series of lectures on Thursday night, 21st inst., in St. Augustine's school-room, Balmain, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →It was arranged after the late excursion to Sydney, as there was a groat quantity of nice cakes remaining, that the children should have a treat half way between Windsor and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE Agnes Irving reached Newcastle about half-past 6 o'clock this morning, having on board the Hon. John Robertson, Esq., Colonial Secretary, and the Hon. William Forster, Esq., the Secretary for Lands, who are en route for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Last night the annual general meeting of the above institution was held at the Hall, Balmain. The attendance was not large on account of the inclemency of the wether. Mr, W. Macdonell was called to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In accordance with his promise, Mr. Robertson met the electors in the Hall of the School of Arts on Friday evening last, for the purpose of making the explanation required from him. The hall was crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In accordance with his promise, Mr. Robertson met the electors in the Hall of the School Arts on Friday evening last, for the purpose of making the explanation required from him. The hall was crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE Agnes Irving reached Newcastle about half-past 6 on the morning of the 11th, having on board the Hon. John Robertson, Esq., Colonial Secretary, and the Hon. william forster, Esq., the Secretary for Lands, who are en route for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR,—Your issue of Wednesday last contains a telegram, stating that on Monday evening last, on a motion to open the chess-room on Sunday, the Grenfell School of Arts was converted into a den of hissing and howling—thus much,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE means of education for girls in this country was one of the numerous subjects which came before the Schools Inquiry Commission in the course of their investigations. The evidence given by various witnesses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I think few will be disposed to deny that Mr. Par[?]es deserves the thanks of the community for having tried to grapple with many social questions of great importance; how far he has done be wisely or successfully is of course a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YESTERDAY afternoon, the annual distribution of prizes to the students of the Sydney Grammar School took place in the hall of that institution, in the presence of numerous ladies and gentlemen the friends and relatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual distribution of prizes took place at the. Grammar School yesterday afternoon. His Excellency Earl Belmore presided. On the dais with his Excellency were the masters of the school and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the'Bathurst Petty sesions, on Tuesday. the following serious charge against a school-mistress, was prefer ed before the Police Magistrate. It is reported in the Times:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Wednesday afternoon, the annual distribution of prizes to the students of the Sydney Grammar School took place in the hall of that institution, in the presence of numerous ladies and gentlemen—the friends and relatives of the…
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