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The annual picnic in connection with the above took place on Tuesday. The teachers had engaged the fine steamer Emu, and the usual recreation grounds, Clontarf, the weather turning out fine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual excursion in connection with the above schools came off at Clontari yesterday. The children, to the number of about [?]00, mustered at the church grounds about 8 o'clock, and were marched…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.—It is to me a subject of considerable surprise that no further attempt has been made to establish a Public school in the suburb of Waverley. There is a large adult population, with the usual proportion of children, located in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—In speaking last week at Newtown, it appears that I underestimated the school attendance in Victoria. I had not seen the last report of the Education Department there, and I took the number in average attendance in State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The members nf this spirited corps returned on September St. from their sixth annual encampment, which was held at Bowenfels. for five days. On Thursday, the 20th, Captain Weigall, Lieutenant Anderson. and [?] cadets, paraded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A correspondent of the Catholic Telegraph having asked how many colleges there were in Rome before the Italian government took possession, the Telegraph gives the following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Turkey and Russia were trying to catch flies, Turkey gave Russia a pair of black eyes ; Says Turkey to Russia, will you fight any more ? No, says Russia to Turkey, my eyes are too sore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Your correspondent "Old Mortality," in this day's issue, does not appear to make good use of your valuable paper, or he would have seen that the Council of Education has called for tenders for the erection of Public school…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Morbos turned tram Deorum immortalum relates esse &c., et ab ilsdem opem posei solitam."—Celsus. SIR,—Celsus in the above passage tells us that in old times diseases were referred to the anger of the immortal gods,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We print a translation from the original Latin of the address by the Society for the Propagation of the Faith on the subject of the Public schools of the United States, and the relation of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The above model school was opened on the 2nd July by his Honor Chief Justice Way. The building has been erected on a site on the north side of Tynte-street, east of O'Connell-street, North Adelaide, from plans…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE members of this spirited corps returned on September 25, from their sixth annual encampment, which was held at Bowenfels, for five days. On Thursday, the 20th, Captain Weigall, Lieutenant Anderson, and 90 cadets, paraded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →A PUBLIC meeting, under the [?] of the New South Wales Public [?] League, for the Advocate of a national system of [?]—secular, compulsory, and free[?] been in the M[?] Hall last evening. There was an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following remarks, which we find in the Christian Statesman credited to the Sunday School Times, are both sensible and appropriate. The perils to which Protestant children are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PUBLIC meeting, under the auspices of the New South Wales Public School League, for the advocaey of a national system of education—secular, compulsory, and free—was held in the Masonic Hall last Monday. There was an…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →SIR,—While pearsing the Report of the Council of Education for 1876, I came across ' Applications for Public Schools." At page 46 I read the name Randwick Asylum, and I was astonished to find that in the Randwick application the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The United states Minstreis, after being absent from Sydney for a few months, have returned, and re-opened at the School of Arta, where they are drawing large audience. Their performances are so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We print this report although late, because it contains many facts, &c., which are of importance for reference in the education question. A public meeting, very largely and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the West Maitland Police Court, on Thursday (reports the MERCURY), Robert Bellamy was charged with having neglected to pay the usual school fees charged for the attendance of his child at the…
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