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172 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 9
SIR,—The letters which appeared in the Herald on the 26th instant, from Mr. Windoyer and Mr. Smart, reminded me of an article under this head in Chambers's Journal (new series) of 12th June, 1847. This article refers to a small…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—May I ask you to allow me space in your columns to address my fellow-teachers upon a subject in which they are interested? For some years a very insufficient provision has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cologne Volks-Zeitung, and also several of the Liberal Berlin papers lament the almost impossibility of finding masters for the schools which have been deprived of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Dear Sir,—The eight samples of tailings from Queensland have been examined for gold and silver, according to instructions, with the following results, calculated at per ton of 2240 1bs.:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OBSERVE you plumed biped fine! To effect his captivation, Deposit particles saline Upon his termination…
Continued on Trove, page 536 →THE half yearly meeting of the members was held at the institution on the 16th instant, when a highly satisfactory report was read and adopted, and the following gentlemen were elected office-bearers for the ensuing six…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →THE last annual dinner of this institution founded for the maintenance and education of orphan and necesi[?] childern in schools which are situated at Pinner, took place at the London Tavern the company…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE last annual dinner of this institution, founded for the maintenance and education of orphan and necessitous children in schools which are situated at Pinner, took place at the London Tavern, the company…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first animal exhibition of studies and distribution of prizes in the schools conducted by the Marist Brothers took place in their new schoolroom, Harrington-street, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →[?] AT HAME.—Wnder this title Mr Kennedy and family open a series of entertainment on the songs of Scotland in the School of Arts on Monday evening next. Mr. Kennedy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A very successful concert was given on Wednesday, April 16th, in the Parnell Hall, in aid of the funds of these schools. There was a very large attendance present, including the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the committee held on Monday night, it was decided to extend the period for closing the tournament, in order that the players may have time to finish their games…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →LADT TEACHER: "Who was the first man? " YOUNG CORNSTALK (promptly): "WENTWORTH! " LADY TEACHER: " No, No; ADAM was the first man." YOUNG CORUNSTALK: "Oh! if you're talking of foreigners, I s'pose he was!"…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Adelaide match having been abandoned, and there being little probability of the consultation gam against Melbourne coming off, the chess players of Sydney have determined to wage a civil war, and details…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →IN Miss Collins's proposed school for housekeepers, in Boston, each pupil will make some certain kind of house work a specialty, which is a good hind for schools not industrial. She will learn other things also, but in…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →THE world, said Horace Walpole, is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel. To the majority, who neither think nor feel, it has no dramatic interest of any kind. Most men are so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Kennedy family have each evening during the week drawn crowded houses. As the entertainment becomes butter known it increases in favour. The programme has been changed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have obtained an early copy of the following appeal, which is to be issued to the public shortly by the managers of the Original Ragged School:— " 1, Salisbury Road, Edinburgh,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IT is dangerous to put young women to boarding schools, unless their parents live so disorderly that their children may grow wicked or base by their examples. For most commonly in these schools they learn more vices than…
Continued on Trove, page 668 →The Report of the Council of Education, oat. these Schools for 1872 is as follows : The number of certified Denominations Schools in operation in 1872 was 211, twelve of…
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