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283 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 15
Fairly satisfactory progress, is, I think, being made in the existing schools throughout the district; and by the end of 1876, nearly every locality which has a school population of not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Among the particularly interesting spectators on the occasion of Lilly's taking the white veil were Pat and Ann Mora. "It's a horn shame," whispered Pat to his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE formal opening of the new Public School, Parramatta south, took place on Wednesday afternoon last, in the presence of a large number of visitors The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →-- Taming of the Shrew."--Act 4, scene 4. Mr. Pearce said "If the present state of the education of the children in the Institution were known to the public at large, they would cry "Shame." (Hear, hear.)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mrs. Schuyler had dropped into an easy-chair, and Lilly, kneeling on a foot-cushion beside her, resting on her bosom and encircled by her arms, aided, the pleading of her lips by the earnest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—While a very liberal list of prizes in the shape of bursaries, scholarships, madele, &c., is offered at our highest school, the University, no system of prize-giving appears to be adopted in the primary schools. If it is found good…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Merriwa correspondent of the Maitland Mercury, reports an occurrence of an extraordinary character, which took place there It appears that a bull was being driven to pound by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The months flew by. One while Grace would he swept along in the rapid current of fashionable dissipation. Again she would tremble at thoughts of a wasted life, a conscience ill at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Saturday, the 25th instant, the foundation-stone of the new Public school at Lane Cove was laid by the Hon. James Farnell. Considering the unpropirious state of the morning, a great number of persons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. G. T. Jones will deliver a lecture at the School of Arts, on Tuesday evening on "The Chinese Empire-The Past, Present, and Future." We are led to expect that the lecture will be an interesting one, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Briefly summarising the foregoing remarks, it will be seen that the prospects of Primary education in this district are hopeful; several new public schools of a superior character have…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →As Lilly was not like some of the gentle Sisters-- a tale-bearer and a spy-- Lorette's surcharged heart would sometimes in her presence break forth in sharp, terrible speech…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Richard was standing at the window with his back to the room, apparently looking out into the street from the small aperture between the curtain and casing. Mrs. Kemp kept her room…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A large concourse of the elite of Parramatta [?] on to P. A. C. Ground, on Friday afternoon, to witness the annual athletic sports and contests…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE annual interesting exhibition and distribution of prizes of the above schools took place last Tuesday, in the presence of a large number of the residents in the town and district…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →From Lilly, the fact of her mother's increasing illness, and at last of her death, had been carefully concealed. She was assured that her mother had recovered from her excitement and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual presentation of the prises at the breaking up of the Sydney Grammar School for the Christmas vacation took place on Friday afternoon last. There was [?] of visitors, principally ladies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation consisting of Messrs. Hill, M.L.A, Pigott, Paling, [?] and [?] waited upon the Minister for Mince, at this [?] morning, and requested him to induce the [?] to place a sum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The match between the Sydney Grammar School V. Melbourne Grammar School was commenced on the Melbourne ground this morning. The weather was all that could be desired. Webb captained the…
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