Scientific Teaching in Schools
THE members of the London School Board have had under their consideration a plan for teaching science in the English public schools, which, very probably, they will adopt either…
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Ryde Public School
THE anniversary of the opening of the Ryde Public School was commemorated on Friday, the 28th of July. On that occasion the schoolrooms were tastefully decorated with flags, evergreens, flawers, and orange treo-branches laden…
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RYDAL POLICE COURT—Friday, August 4th (Before Thomas Brown, Esq., P.M., and Edwin Barton, Esq, J.P) Henry Sharp, labourer, of Sodwalls, appeared on summons, in which he was…
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RYDAL POLICE COURT.—Friday, August 4th (Before Thomas Brown, Esq., P.M., and Edwin Barton, Esq, J.P) Henry Sharp, labourer, of Sodwalls, appeared on summons, in which he was…
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THERE was a time when the only conspicuous buildings in some of our country towns were a public-house, a smithy, and a post-office. Now, in every considerable place throughout the…
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SIR,—I would beg to call your attention to a report of a case in which I appeared as defendant charged by James Barrie, (Hon. Sec. to Local Board), "That I did neglect and refuse…
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THE following article is translated from the German; it was published in the late English Journal of Education, were which it has been reprinted with slight alterations in the Journal of Primary Education:—…
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SIR,—I have noticed in your advertising columns that the annual meeting of the Sydney Ragged Schools is to take place on Monday next. Most probably the speakers selected on that occasion will represent the principals denominations…
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THE eleventh annual meeting of the supporters and friends of the Sydney Ragged Schools was held yesterday evening in the Temperance Hall. There was a large number of ladies and gentlemen present…
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SIR,—Would you be good enough to assist me by publishing in your columns my sincere thanks to those many kind friends in this district who have shown their sympathy towards me in a…
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THE chief put for ward by the promoters of the Public schools has been found when tested to be but a piece of political claptrap. When the injustice and tyranny of the Act…
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THE annual meeting of the Sydney Ragged Schools was held oil Monday, at the Temperance Hall. There was a very good attendance. His Excellency the Governor presided; there were also present the Countess of Belmore,…
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1. THE Superintendent will take charge of the is-let of Biloela, i. e., if he is let; if he is not let, he must do the other thing, and look pleasant. 2. He must visit, arm in arm with the Matron, every part of the…
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I sat an hour to-day, John, Beside the old brook stream, Where we were schoolboys in old time, When manhood was a dream…
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IN the leading article of the Empire of Friday, the 18th, some extracts were given from the debates in the [?] of Comm[?] on the motion of Mr. Graves, to establish a Royal Commission to inquire into the…
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I sat an hour to-day, John, Beside the old brook stream, Where we were schoolboys in old time, When manhood was a dream…
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MR. PUNCH is informed by the daily prints that the promoters and supporters of this admirable institution -- the Sydney Ragged School -- have just held their annual meeting. In wishing his benevoleot friends complete and continued success, the Great Humorist…
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THE New York school of mines was founded in 1864. The number of students on its opening day was twenty, and before the year closed there were fifty. It has since had an average of fifty new pupils each year. A…
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