The Public Schools As Religious Schools
THE following very able letter appeared in the Herald of Tuesday last:— (To the Editor of the Herald.) SIR,—In my last letter I tried to explain some of…
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Archbishop Vaughan and the Sacred Heart School
AFTER the evening service at the Sacred Heart Church on Sunday last, his Grace Archbishop Vaughan delivered an address upon the subject of religious education. The church was filled to…
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There was a fair attendance at the School of Arts last night, to witness Professor Popper's interesting, lecture-entertainment; and to-night, there is to be an entire change of programme. The second lecture on "Light," with new…
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It is to us unpleasing to know that, while the Governments of Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, and Kew Zealand are taking steps to forward agriculture in their respective colonies, the leaders of the people here…
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The exhibition of the pupils work at the above school took place on Monday last. Between 200 and 800 were present. The Local Board supplied provisions, for the picnic free to all who…
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SIRS,--For the past three years I have had occasion to pass and repass, daily the above Orphan School. A dwarf wall (palisaded) leaves it impossible for any additions to be undertaken…
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SIRS,--I was with much regret that I noticed the tone of your article regarding the utterances of the Bishop of Sydney. I consider it offensive to a large number of persons who cannot but…
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The 19th annual meeting of the Sydney Ragged Schools was held on the 15th instant at the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street. Mr. Joseph Paxton, J.P., the chairman, said that there were three schools in…
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BRISBANE. Monday.-Mr. S. Williams' plan has been accepted for the new Grammar School at Rockhampton…
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There was a tolerably good attendance at the School of Arts on Saturday evening, when Professor Pepper gave another of his popular and interesting scientific festivals. Some disappointment may have been felt…
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The unpopularity of Denominationalism has closed the Church of England school at Richmond. When the present master of the Public school took charge of that school the attendance at the Catholic…
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Professor Pepper[?]s announcement of a new programme, including the celebrated novel illusion entitled "Metempsychosis," which has created so much excitement in Melbourne, London, and everywhere it has been produced,…
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GOULBURN, Tuesday.—On last Saturday the Goulbnm district coroner, Mr. A. M. Betts, held an inquest at Arthursligh, touching the cause of the burning of the public school on the 1st of…
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It is not at all to be wondered at that the School of Arts last night was again crowded to overflowing, for a more thoroughly enjoyable entertainment than "Modern Metempsychosis," has rarely, if, ever, been presented to a…
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At the Water Police Court this morning James Allen, the Sunday-school teacher who beat William Crockford, was brought up on remand, and on the application of the police the prisoner was further…
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Sir,—I take a deep interest in the progress of our National State schools, which I think should be secular, compulsory, and free. During my visit to Sydney I have read the Pastorals, and your concise comments thereon. I have also…
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There was again a crowded house at the School of Arts last night, when Professor Pepper gave another of his instructive entertainments. The optical illusions are of a very mystifying character, but the Professor takes a delight…
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The "Metempsychosis" entertainment, by Professor Pepper, still draws crowded houses to the School of Arts. Last night the attendance did not appear to have suffered any appreciable diminution, and the Professor and his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letters to the Editor. Burrowa Flats School. (To the Editor of the Freeman's Journal.)
SIR,—Would you kindly insert in your paper the enclosed letter? I sent it some time ago to the Herald, but it was not inserted, although justice and fair play demanded it…
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