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There was a large attendance last night at the School of Arts, where Professor Pepper gave another of his enjoyable and instructive entertainments. The effects which the Professor produces were quite as marvellous as on former…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIRS, -- A great deal has been said and written on the Pastorals and education of late, and also as to the Denominational and Public school systems. Holding strong views in favour of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In consequence of the increasing dislike by Protestants to Denominational schools in this district, the attendance at the Church of England school so rapidly decreased from about 130 on the roll to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The persistency with which Dr. Vaughan continues his warfare against Public school education, despite the fact that every time he has condescended to argue his reasoning has been utterly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Saturday night the School of Arts was again crowded by a highly respectable and intelligent body of people assembled to witness the wonderful illusions and scientific illustrations of Professor Popper. The programme was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The St. Mary's Roman Catholic schools are situated near the Cathedral, and the premises extend from St. Mary's Road on the one side to Woolloomooloo-street on the other. There are three separate schools, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Professor Pepper's scientific festival at the School of Arts last night was very largely attended. The programme offered comprised novelties never witnessed in Sydney before. Ten illustrations of modern metempsvechosis were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Roman Catholic Denominational in School in conpectiou with the Glrurch of the Sacred Heart is one of the most considerable in the city, and the number of pupils on the roll have been augmented by about one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.-In the Assembly last night, Mr. Basedon's motion was amended, and as carried provides for a School of Agrioultu[?]e and Experimental Form, near Adelaide, and also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The attendance at the School of Arts last night was moderate only. The weather was too unfavourable for people generally to leave their homes to seek for pleasure. Professor Pepper's entertainment, however, was attended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →James Carter Allen, the Sunday school teacher accused of having brutally ill-treated one of his pupils, a little boy named Crookford, was again brought up at the Water Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last night a lecture on "The Education Question, and its bearing on the Maintenance of our Church Schools" was delivered by Mr. Alexander Gordon, barrister-at-law, in the schoolroom, Church-street, Waverley. The Rev. S…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—In your report on religious instruction in the Sacred Heart Certified Denominational R. C. School, published in your issue of to-day, the following sentence occurs:—"One or two seemed to be ignorant of the Catechism, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There are some peculiarities about St. Francis School, particularly in relation to it as a place where religious instruction is taught. It is a long, large, roomy structure, and a mixture of theatre, church, lodge-room, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Professor Pepper's excellent entertainment was again largely attended, and the present programme will be repeated to-night for the last time. To-morrow evening, among other novelties, a new development of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN a recent number of our serio-comic contemporary, the Echo, the following remarkable passage may be found as the contribution of a correspondent:—…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SIRS,--The garrulous Archbishop has shown his hand. In the pastorals he says nothing about the complicity of the above portion of the faithful with our " godless Public school…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Herald of Tuesday bears witness, in tho following reports, to the thorough efficiency of the education given in the principal Catholic schools of the city, and its testimony ia above suspicion of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →BY far the largest and most unanimous public meeting to consider the education question ever held in Goulburn in any building, took place…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Professor Pepper's scientific festivals continue to draw very large audiences to this place of entertainment. This evening some variations will be introduced into metempsychosis, and a series of coloured pictures, illustrative of incidents in…
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