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155 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 8
SIR,--Being desirous that the reports of any matter in which my name is associated should be strictly accurate, I have thought it right to explain that the gift…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The hall of this institution has been well attended during the week to witness the feats of Mr Robert Heller; but, as by mistake or design, the usual courtesy was not extended to this establishement, we are unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE educational question has made some little stir in this quiet township. It appears that the Rev. Mr. Garnsey, the Episcopal minister here, after being present at the ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the Public school,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Surely never was an institution treated so unreasonably and stupidly, by those who should be its best friends, than the Public schools. Here is the Rev. Mr. Ross, who insists that the Bible is withdrawn from thom ("qua the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I have carefully perused the six columns of your paper of the 25th instant, which contain the last of Mr. Parker's numerous explanations and eulogies of the Public Parkes's numerous explanations and eulogies of the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Will you allow me to correct a misstatement which oppears in to-day's Herald, in "A Correspondent's" communication respecting the Windsor Public School? The impression conveyed is that a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We commend to the attention of our readers the following sensible and well-timed remarks upon our present School System, which we clip horn the Journal of Commerce of a late date…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The following admirable letter appeared in the San Francisco Monitor of July 10th. It was written in reference to the class examinations at St. Vincent's College, Los Angeles, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE speech of Mr. Parkes, at the opening of this School, occupied seven columns of the Sydney Morning Herald. We have only room for the latter portion of the address, beginning with the defence of the public…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Crowded and fashionable audiences continue to visit this Hall—the neatest of its kind in Sydney—to participate in the enjoyment afforded by Mr R. Heller, who, notwithstanding the very autocratic and dogmatic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE annual meeting of the School for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind was held, yesterday afternoon, at the justi[?]ution, Paddington. The meeting was held in the schoolrooms, and was very numerously attended by ladies, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—In reference to a passage in Mr. Alexander Gordon's excellent letter on the Public schools of this colony, published in your issue of this day, which states "that the system of teaching followed in the Public schools is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PRELIMINARY meeting of representatives from various Schools of Arts was held yesterday morning, in the committee room of the Sydney School of Arts, Pitt-street, for the purpose of making arrangements for a series of lectures…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In honour of the visit of the Bishops of Brisbane and Bathurst, the boarders of the D[?]can Convent gave a dramatic entertainment [?] St. John's school on Monday evening, to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →One of the most remarkable features in the primary schools of Wurtemberg (says the report of the French Commission on Technical Instruction) is the extraordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—The Rev. E. Luckie writes, that his great desire and that of the Church of Rome is, to put the entire Word of God into the hands of the children the schools. At length, then, we are perfectly agreed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PRELIMINARY meeting of representatives from various Schools of Arts was held on Tuesday morning, in the committee room of the Sydney School of Arts, Pitt-street, for the purpose of making arrangements for a series of lectures…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE annual meeting of the School for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind was held, on Monday afternoon, at the institution, Paddington. The meeting was held in the schoolrooms, and was very numerously attended by ladies, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the School of Arts Professor Heller continues to delight and astonish full audiences. On Monday night he gave what he announced as an entire change of programme, but although the feats are new in his hands,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Secretary to the Trustees, Sydney Grammar School, to the Colonial Secretary. Sydney Grammar School, 25th March, 1869. Sir,—I have the honor, by direction of the trustees of the…
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