Removal of the School Inspectors. (To the Editor of the Freeman's Journal.)
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 February 1878 · page 17
SIR,- As a teacher in a Certified Denominational School, I felt very much hurt at the remarks which recently appeared in the Freeman respecting the Secretary of the Council of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1878 · page 6
EARLY yesterday morning a shocking and very sad case of suicide on the part of a schoolboy was discovered to have taken place on the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway at Richmond. At about ten…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 February 1878 · page 15
SIR,—I cannot help thinking that the Council of Education are somewhat lukewarm in the advancement of education. I will give an instance of my own case. In July last I was induced by the residents here to apply to the Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →'School History of Australia "; Edited by Marcus Clarike: F. F. Bailliere,Melbourne
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 February 1878 · page 28
This is a condensed and yet complete history of the five colonies of Australia, and of Tasmania. As a collection of facts, it is very successful, for the typographical details are excellent, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Removal of the School Inspectors To the Editor of the Freeman's Journal.)
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 February 1878 · page 16
SIR.—Thought, [?] deep obligation to you for the [?] conferred on the in your last [?] He's only did you insert my short letter on the removal of the School [?]…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1878 · page 240
ON Tuesday Mr. M'ELHONE moved a resolution affirming that "all schools under the Council of Education, Provisional as well as Public schools; should be built and furnished…
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Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 23 February 1878 · page 5
THE High School at Hobart Town is one of the scholastic institutions of that city of which the Tasmanians may justly feel proud. It is a proprietary school, and was established in 1848, one of the chief…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 February 1878 · page 39
EARLY on Tuesday morning a shocking and very sad case of suicide on the part of a schoolboy wasdiscovered to have taken place on the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway at Richmond. At about ten…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 February 1878 · page 5
SIR,—In the course of my duties, I have of late had to visit many country localities, and your able article of to-day on Provisional Schools brought to my mind a fact by no means rare, which forcibly shows the need of a law making…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The London School Board System. (From the Times, December 21.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 February 1878 · page 6
A REPORT of the Inspectors of the London School Board upon the schools under their jurisdiction is now a document only second in comprehensiveness to the annual Report, of the Education Committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Public School for Surry Hills South. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1878 · page 5
SIR,—About two years since the inhabitants of Surry Hills South were led to believe that there was to be a Public school erected in Bourke-street South. After about twelve months had elapsed, and nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Removal of the School Inspect Tors. {To the Editor of the Freeman's Journal.)
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 March 1878 · page 17
Sir,—Your correspondent, "No Parasite," being a gentleman of questions, delights, to be wilder his readers with interrogations rendered beautifully obscure by a wild confusion of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Injustice to Denominational Teachers. (To the Editor of the Freeman's Journal.)
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 March 1878 · page 17
SIR,—The Regulations lately issued by the Council of Education and now pending the sanction of Parliament contain a clause well deserving of being considered before it becomes law ;…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 March 1878 · page 5
SIR,—In the debate of Mr. M'Elhone's resolution,—" That provisional schools should be built and furnished out of the educational grant," Sir Henry Parkes the adapter of the Public School Act, said, " It was intended that provisional…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1878 · page 304
ON Tuesday Mr. WINDEYER procured the assent of the House to a motion for the consideration in committee of resolutions proposing the establishment of Grammar schools…
Continued on Trove, page 304 →Answers to Arithmetical Questions, &C., in No. 422, FEBRUARY 9, 1878. Arithmetical Question. By Schoolboy (Cargo.)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 March 1878 · page 29
Answer: 112 yards.—J. S. (Warren). M. B. (Goulburn), E. W. G. (Tuena), Unknown. CHARDE. By L. J. B. (Macquarie Plains.)…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 March 1878 · page 3
SIR,—Mr. Windeyer is representative man, and must do something for his constituents. He asks, the House to consent to a present outlay of at lease £6000. and an annual burden, in perpetuity, of £3000, with the view of providing…
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Evening News · Friday 15 March 1878 · page 3
Mr. Stuart is to ask the Colonial Secretary in the Legislative Assembly to-night:—1. Has the inspector of public charities been instructed to investigate and report upon certain charges made by the…
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Evening News · Saturday 16 March 1878 · page 4
SOUTH CHEEK, Saturday.—The new Public School Buildings were opened yesterday at noon by Sir Alfred Stephen. There was a large assemblage present…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 March 1878 · page 8
THE main purport of the resolutions on the subject of Grammar Schools, which were submitted by Mr. WINDEYER last week, is a reasonable consequence of what the State has already…
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