School of Arts
Now that the Annual Subscription has been reduced, we understated that there has been an addition to the number of members. It has been much regretted…
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Art Training Schools. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—If Mr. Thomas will be good enough to refer to my letter of the 10th, he will find that the statistics therein given were furnished by Mr. Alan Cole, who, for Mr. [?]mas's information, is an official in the Science and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Public Examinations and Theirs Influence on Grammar Schools. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—In your issue of Saturday last there appeared a letter from Dr. Badham in which the followin passage occurs—"I confess that it makes me not a little indignant when I find teachers that ought to know better (I am not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Zealand. Catholic Schools
The school at Invereargill is under the direction of Mr. Tracey, who is assisted by Miss Thompson, and the average attendance is 100. The children displayed a most…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →President Grant on Public School Education. Necessity of the Education of the Masses
We are a Republic where one man is as good as another before the law. Under such a form of government it is of the greatest importance that all should be possessed of education and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balmain School of Arts.—annual General Meeting
THE annual general meeting of the Balmain School of Arts was hold in the institution, on Monday evening, at 8 o'clock. The chair having been taken by Mr. Henry Perdriau (Mayor), he read the advertisement convening the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Public Examinations and Their Influence on Gra[?]mar-schools. to the Editor of the [?]Rald
SIR,—I cannot understand upon what gr[?]ds you have asserted (vide your second leader of January 19th) that your correspondents have urged "objections" to the Public Examinations. For myself, I distinctly decline to have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public School Cadet Corps
The prizes presented by the Mayor of Sydney, the aldermen of the city, and other citizons for competition at the recent annual prize meeting were distributed last Saturday afternoon in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public School Cadet Corps. Presentation of Prizes
O[?] Saturday afternoon, at the Exhibition Building, the prizes won by members of the Public School Cadet Crops [?] their annual prize meeting, on the Volunteer rifle range. Paddington, were presented by Mrs. Palmer, the Mayore[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the Day. School of Arts
The annual meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held last evening. A full report will appear in our double issue of Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teaching History in Public-schools. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—In the debate which occured yesterday evening as to the desirability of teaching History in our Public-schools, your reporter has not given the context to a remark of mine, that I should prefer false history being taught to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at a Public School
Mr. F. A. Tompson, the district coroner of Wagga Wagga, held an inquest last Monday to ascertain the cause of the fire which destroyed the public school at Take Albert on the 22nd January. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Mechanics School Ar[?]
THE annual meeting of the Sydney Mechanics School of Arts was held in the reading-room of the institution on Tuesday evening, and passed off very successfully. The president—Mr. W. C. Wandeyer—occupied the…
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THE question of teaching history in the Public schools was once more brought into discussion in the Assembly by Mr. Buchanan on Tuesday last. The hon. member moved resolutions affirming that the…
Continued on Trove, page 176 →The Sites for Schools Bill
SOME time ago we mentioned the feet that the Council of Education had submitted to the Government a draft bill to facilitate the acquisition of school sites by selection in the case of Crown lands, and by…
Continued on Trove, page 176 →The School of Arts
THE annual meeting of the members of this excellent ad popular institution was held on Tuesday, in the reading, room. There was a very good attendance. The chair was occupied by the president, Mr. W. C. Windeyer, who…
Continued on Trove, page 178 →Children Not Attending School. by Inspector of Camden District -- vide Council's Report
"When I inspected each school I made careful inquiry as to the number of children of the educable ages in each locality not receiving school instruction, and I found that there were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Normal Schools, Christchurch, New Zealand
THIS building is Gothic in style, having a frontage of 244 feet on Kilmore-street, overlooking Cranmer-square, and on Montreal-street, at a right angle with the above, a frontage of 145 feet, making its total length 389 feet. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Public Schools Act
Mr. Robertson gave notice in the legislative Assembly yesterday of his intention to more the House into Committee of the Whole, on Thursday, to consider of the propriety of bringing in a Bill to amend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Public Schools Act
ON Thursday when the House went into committee to consider the propriety of introducing a bill to amend the Public Schools Act, Mr. ROBERTSON gave an outline of the measure, and stated the terms upon…
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