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206 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 11
SIR—Under this head Mr. Moreton refere to me for an an answer to certain questions. I willingly comply with his request, but I must first say that the questions have no connection with anything that has been debated in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I hope you will permit me to enter my protest against the advocates of our Public schools being called "S[?]cuistists," as they are no less than four times by the Vice-Rector of St. John's College, in his letter in your…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The sports of the above named club took place on Saturday last, at the Albert Ground. The alters on was and about 1990 persons were present. including a large proportion of ladles on the Grand Brand. The committee were :—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The foundation of a building, to be used as a School of Arts for the district was laid on Saturday afternoon last, at 3 p.m., by J.S. Fare[?], Esq., M.P. for St. [?] in the presence of a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday last, the Grammer School Athletic Club held their second meeting at the Albert Ground. The head master (Mr. Weigall) was on the ground, and the second master (Mr. Pratt) was also there. Mr. Bean soted as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE sports of the above named club took place on Saturday last, at the Albert Ground. The afternoon was fine, and about 1200 persons were present including a large proportion of ladies on the Grand Stand. The committee were:—A. B…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →SIR—Kindly allow me to reply to Mr. M'Dougall on the above theme, which he purported to ventilate in your issue of the 7th instant. Mr. M'Dougall's intention seems to imply, argumentatively, censure to those persons who use…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Broughton Scholarship"—fouaded by the late Charles Kemp, Esq., and of the yearly value of £25—has been [?] this year, by Mr. Charles [?] Lloyd, son of Edward Lloyd, Esq., of Gayadah,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday, about half-past 9 a.m., the Sydney Grammar School cadets, numbering 67, including officers, arrived and formed an encampment a little to the north of the railway line, at a place known as Fullagar's Paddocks, about two…
Continued on Trove, page 686 →SIR,—The publication in your issue of the 24th of the return respecting religious instruction in Public schools is so liable to lead to talss conolusions, if I may judge by what affects my own case in it that I ask permission to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—Your correspondent "W. S. Wilson" is mistaken in supposing that the one Baptist" who visited the Public schools for the purpose of imparting religious instruction "was an opponent to the League." From the first, I have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A RETURN, published by order of the Legislative Council, on the motion of Mr. Fairlax, discloses the names of the Public schools at which clergymen have attended to give special religious instruction during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To his Excellency Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson. Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor-in-Chief of the colony of New South Wales and its Dependencies, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—In speaking to the resolutions Mr. Dibbs proposed in the Assembly a few nights ago, Mr. A. Stuart is reported to have stated, in order to show that Denominational schools were quite as good, if not better, than Public schools, that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SIR,—Your article, reviewing the number of visits paid by the clergy to the schools, whilst commenting on the apparently small number of such visits, appears to overlook the fact that in very many cases there are no class rooms,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On Thursday evening last, a meeting of residents of Manly Beach was held at Lambourne's Hotel, with the object of taking the initiative towards the establishment of a School pf Arts at that locality. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bathurst Free Press has some good remarks on the recent debate on Mr. Dibbs's motion:-- Mr. Dibbs, Mr. Stuart, Mr. Buchanan, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“The Broughton Scholarship,” (founded by the late Charles Kemp, Esq., and of the yearly value of £25,) has been gained, this year, by Mr. Charles J. Lloyd, son of Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE reports of the Council of Education upon the condition of Public and Denominational Schools for the year 1874 have been printed. Although fifty schools of various kinds were either temporarily suspended or…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →SIR,—The correspondent who excuses the scant attendance of the clergy at the Public schools by the absence of class rooms in many of them labours under a misapprehension The Council offers the schoolrooms as well as the…
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