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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1872

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Catholic School, Burrangong

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 June 1872 · page 10

A public meeting was convened in the Temporary Catholic Schoolroom on Tuesday evening last, to devise means for raising funds for the erection of a Catholic school-house in this town…

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Victoria. Geelong Industrial School. Sermon by Bishop Croke

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 June 1872 · page 6

Sunday last, being Trinity Sunday, Solemn Pontifical High Mass was celebrated at 11 o'clock in St. Patrick's Cathebral by the Right Rev. Dr. M. Quinn, Lord Bishop…

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The Telegraphy School

Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 8 June 1872 · page 8

It has been known that for some considerable time females have been extensively…

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The School of Arts

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 June 1872 · page 7

Mr. Enderby Jackson's troupe have already obtained a success almost commensurate with that obtained by them in Melbourne. Miss Watson and Mr. Rickards, are inimitable in…

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Bismarck's Speech on the School Inspection Bill

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 15 June 1872 · page 3

IN the course of Bismarck's speech on the School Inspection Bill, he read the following despatch from one of his diplomatic agents abroad :-- "The revenge for which people are panting in…

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The School of Arts

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 June 1872 · page 15

It is pleasing—at a time when comic songs, and comic entertainments are the rage—to have one in which vulgarity does not rule and where one may enjoy the same without entering very…

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Deputations to the Colonial Secretary. Church of England Denominational School at Petersham

Evening News · Monday 24 June 1872 · page 2

THE Rev. H. A. Palmer, of All Saints' Church, Peter sham (rural dean), the Rev. Hulton King, and Richar Jones, and Alexander Gordon, members of the standing committee of the Church of England Synod, formed…

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Deputations. Denominational School, Petersham

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 June 1872 · page 5

YESTERDAY morning, a deputation from the Synod of the Church of England waited on the Colonial Secretary respecting the Church of England Denominational school at Petersham. The gentlemen forming the deputation were…

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Deputations to the Colonial Secretary. Church of England Denominational School at Petersham

Empire · Tuesday 25 June 1872 · page 2

THE Rev. H. A. Palmer, of All Saints' Church, Peter sham (rural dean), the Rev. Hulton King, and Richard Jones, and Alexander Gordon, members of the standing committee of the Church of England Synod, formed a…

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Denominational School, Petersham

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 June 1872 · page 6

Yesterday morning, (reports the Herald of Tuesday) a deputation from the Synod of the Church of England waited on the Colonial Secretary respecting the Church of England…

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The Catholic Schools in Canada

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 June 1872 · page 4

Very valuable information from the Very Rev. Herbert Vaughan has been communicated by him from America to the Tablet. The reverend gentleman says.—The second…

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The Council of Education and the Adelong Catholic School. (To the Editor of the Freeman's Journal.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 June 1872 · page 9

SIR,—I purposely refrained, during the last year or two, from calling public attention to the many acts of injustice which our Catholic Schools have suffered from the Council of Education…

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Land Adjoining New School of Industry

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 June 1872 · page 10

The following petition from his Grace Archbishop Polding was received and ordered by the Legislative Assembly to be printed, 2[?] June, (see answer to Question No. 6, in Votes and…

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Refusal of Certificates to Denominational Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 June 1872 · page 7

In the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, Mr. J. Campbell asked—1. How many, and what applications have been made to the Council of Education, from the passing of the Public…

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Deputations. Denominational School, Petersham

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1872 · page 808

ON Monday morning, a deputation from the Synod of the Church of England waited on the Colonial Secretary respecting the Church of England Denominational school at Petersham. The gentlemen forming the deputation were…

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The Schoolmaster Abroad. (Dedicated to Dr. Badham.)

Sydney Punch · Thursday 4 July 1872 · page 1

Non-combatant: 'IT 'IM HIN THE HALTER HECO, 'ARRY…

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Parliamentary Paper. Report of the Council of Education Upon the Condition of the Public Schools for 1871

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 July 1872 · page 6

To his Exceilency Sir Alfred Stephen, Knight, a Companion of the most honourable Order of the Bath, Chief Justice and Administrator of the Government of the [?]ony of New South Wales…

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Binda School House

Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Monday 8 July 1872 · page 10

Binda is a small village in New South Wales, situated about one hundred and eighty-five miles N.N.E. from Sydney, and fifty miles N.N.W. of Goulburn. The…

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Administration of the Public Schools Act. (To the Editor of the Freeman s Journal.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 9

SIR,—Your issue of the 6th instant, which contains a precis of the Council of Education's report upon Public and Denominational schools, shows that the Council with great jubilation…

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A School for Larrikins. Practical Christianity

Evening News · Monday 15 July 1872 · page 3

THE Young Men's Christan Association (says the Melbourne Daily Telegraph) have commenced a grand work. For some time past they had under consideration a subject of great interest, but of great importance…

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