School of Design
THE existence in Sydney of a School of Design, of which we are reminded by the annual meeting of the working committee the other day, is one of those marks of progress…
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Public Schools and the University. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—If I may judge from the reports which have appeared in your columns, the examinations at the various scholastic establishments, prior to the Christmas vacation, have occupied a large share of public…
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A correspondent writes —The children attending the Catholic schools, Petersham and Concord, and the Convent school at Rosebank, were treated to a picnic to Birkenhead, on the…
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The pleasantest duty within the sphere of a Catholic journalist is to record the progress and successes of education, properly so-called. And effort and earnest…
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The School of Arts will be opened on Monday evening next by Mr. and Mrs. Gill, lately arrived from India, on which evening they will make their debut to a Sydney audience. Their…
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Mr. and Mrs. Gill opened their Protean Entertainment on Monday evening, and were well received. The entertainment-similar to those we have been treated to by Miss Egerton…
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The following petition, from the Roman Catholics of Grenfell, respecting the refusal of the Council of Education to grant a certificate to their school, presented to the Assembly by…
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The annual examination of the above school says the Central Australian and Bowie Telegraph prior to the breaking up for Christmas holidays, took place on the 21st ult. Amongst…
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THE above may seem a curious couplet-- a little comical, but Mr. PUNCH is wont to commit such absurdities. There is not, necessarily, any connection between the public schools and swimming -- the present state of things in this colony proves that, at any rate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Literature. How I Got Into the Eleven. a Home Yarn. By an Old Public Schoolboy
"WELL CAUGHT!—well caught! Bravo! By Jove, I haven't seen anything like it this season. It's equal to Iceton's great catch at Melbourne, in the first English Eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Council of Education and Vested Public Schools. (To the Editor of the Freeman's Journal.)
SIR,—I wish to call your attention to the fact that contrary to .the regulations of the "Public Schools Act," the Council of Education have allowed divine service to be held in vested…
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THE following extracts are from a paper read before the Social Science Congress by Mr. W. R. Selway:—"If an apology were needed for bringing before an education section of the Social Science Congress the subject of…
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We class both the Public and Denominational teachers as "Public Teachers," for, as under the direction and inspection of the Council of Education, they are both…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Classification of Schoolmasters. (To the Editor of the Protestant Standard.)
SIR.--Your editorial on the Council of Education will have great influence with many of your numerous readers, and I am sure you would be sorry if it misled any, as I have the…
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THE following extracts are from a paper read before the Social Science Congress by Mr. W. R. Selway:— "If an apology were needed for bringing before an education section of the Social Science Congress the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Middle-class Schools. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—The long list of schools advertised in your columns seems to imply that the educational requirements of the colony are amply satisfied; but it appears to me that there is yet one wanted—viz., a middle-class school, conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local School Boards and Inspectors. (To the Editor of the Protestant Standard.)
SIR,--It is most needful to secure the harmonious action of that great boon our National School system, as is made clear in your able leader of this day. Sure it is, that gentlemen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Council of Education V. "Bush Teachers." (To the Editor of the Protestant Standard.)
SIR,--"A Grateful Teacher" has completely forestalled me, as I had written a letter for our noble Standard--("Long may it brave the battle and the breeze," and continue to marshal the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Mechanics School of Arts
THE annual general meeting of this institution was held on Tuesday evening, at the Society's building, Pitt-street. The president of the society (Mr. N. D. Stenhouse) occupied the chair, and after reading the advertisement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir James Martin at the School of Arts. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—Sir James Martin is reported in your issue of this morning to have said last night, "There was another gentleman who spoke on that occasion, and who, I am told, is to be one of our opponents. He…
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