School of Mines
A DEPUTATION from the committee of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts waited upon the Minister of Justice and Public Instruction (Hon. G. W. Allen), yesterday morning, to request that the School of…
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Scripture Lessons and Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—As the Public schools have been called "Godless." I think it is desirable to let the public know, through your columns, what they do contain. The first volume of Scripture lessons contains all but five…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Schools Act of 1866. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—Why should the existing system of Public education—"national in its aim, comprehensive in its adaptability, and comparatively equitable in its incidence of taxation"—be abolished?…
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A CROWDED meeting was held last night at the School of Arts, North Shore. The chair was occupied by Mr. G. R. Dibbs, who, in the course of introductory remarks, commented on a speech…
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THERE was called, last evening, in the Balmain School of A[?]ts, in connection with the Balmain branch of the Public School League, a meeting of persons in favour of " Education—national, secular, compulsory, and free." The chief…
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ON Monday last (says the Dispatch) the inspector examined the Church of England school, and on Tuesday and Wednesday the Roman Catholic school. Of the seventy enrolled in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany. Schools in Berlin
ACCORDING to a official report, the number of public schools in Berlin at the end of last year amounted to 130. There were 10 Gymnasia, 10 "Realschulen," 4 superior girls' schools, 89…
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A WRITER in the Australasian says, that if the Education Act he as curiously administered in every district as in some of those near Melbourne, it will be a long time before the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →School of Mines. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—The deputation from the School of Arts has brought out two suggestions as to the projected School of Mines— one [?] it should be attached to the School of Arts, from the deputation; the other that it should be attached to the…
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TEE provision in the Mining Act which authorises the establishment of a School of Mines is in accordance with public opinion. The progress of raining industry on the one…
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A DEPUTATION from the committee of the Sydney Mechanics' Sohool of Arts waited upen the Minister of Justice and Public Instruction (Hon. G. W. Allen), on Friday morning, to request that the School of…
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IT is with feelings of extreme regret that we record a most disgraceful riot at the School of Arts on Thursday evening last. The Rev. D. Porteus had announced for that evening the delivery of the…
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A PUBLIC meeting in support of the league was held last evening in the Masonic Hall, York-street. The attendance was very large, the audience comprising a considerable number of ladies, for whom…
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THERE was held last night in the Masonic H[?]ll, York-street,a public meeting in connection, with the Public School League. The attendance was a crowded one, many people being unab[?]e to obtain seats. A noticer[?]le feature in the attendance was the…
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But what is this thing which some are ready to fight so much for--this denominationalism for which they which they wish small and inferior schools retained? By law, one hour per…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Aid by State to Church Schools. (To the Editors of the Protestant Standard.)
SIRS,--Whether "B" of the Herald is W.B.D., or not, one thing we do know, on "B's" own showing, viz., that he is a self-constituted, nem. dis., Umpire between the great contending…
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A PUBLIC meeting to "promote the erection of a public school building," was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Ashfield, last evening, the Mayor (D. Holborrow, Esq.) presiding. There was a…
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A PUBLIC meeting, in connection with the Eastern Suburbs Branch of the New South Wales Public-School League, was held in the Council Chambers, Paddington, last evening, at 8 o'clock…
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