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547 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 28
The semi-annual meeting of this association was held at the Public Training School, Fort-street, yesterday morning, at 11 o'clock. In the absence of the president. Mr. Wright occupied the chair. After a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,-As you have already opened your columns to the discussion of this subject, perhaps you will kindly allow me to make a few observations on the debate in the House on 16th June last, occasioned by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first exhibition of needlework, writing, and drawing, in connection with the Public school, Darlington, took place on Friday last. The proceedings were agreeably interspersed by part songs, duetts, and choruses by the upper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—On behalf of the absent will you kindly insert the followiug statement in your next issue. It has been publicly stated that the Church of England school at Ryde was a failure, in spite of the zeal displayed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—The Rev. Mr. Jefferis in his letter published in the Herald on Saturday complains that I did not state all that had been said and done against the right of the Church to the proceeds of the Church and School Estates. I reply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the School of Arts last night Mr. Hugn Lockrey, teacher of elocution, assisted by some of his pupils, gave an entertainment consisting of readings and recitations, interspersed with vocal and instrumental music, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The anniversary services of the Pitt-street Congregational Sabbath-school were held last Sunday. The Rev, S. Savage, of Petersham, preached in the morning, and the Rev. J. Jofferis, LL.B., in the evening. An address to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →That veteran comedian and negro performer, Johnny Cowan, took his farewell benefit last night at the School of Arts, and the building was densely filled on the occasion. The programme, a very good one, was successfully carried…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Mr. Russell must entertain a singular view of the English legal mind if he thinks that Sir William Atherton and Sir Roundell Palmer recommended that an Act of the Colonial Legislature should be passed simply to carry out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] to Synod on the subject of [?] shools, I made a [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—"Eye-witness," in a letter in your issue of the 27th ultimo, intimates that the present elergyman at Ryde "has done his utmost to Keep up the Church of England School there. " Might I ask "Eye-witness" is it not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,--You will oblige by allowing me a comer in your journal to bring before the public the palpable injustice that is being done to a few of the teachers of Certified Denominational schools by the head of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Roman Catholic school, the pupils were examined and prizes distributed prior to the breaking up for the Midwinter Vacation (says the Mudgee Independent). The examination was…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →ON Wednesday, 25th ultimo, at the Church of England Synod, on the motion of the Dean of Sydney, the President left the chair, and the Synod went into committee for the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →For the first time in my life I have been seriously pained and grieved by the conduct reported in this day's Examiner of a section of the people of Mallow. I will not say the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WE gather from the discussions which have taken place in the Church of England synod that the clerical libellers of the Public Schools having failed in their past…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LAST Friday, June 27th, was a red letter day in the history of St. John’s day school. It being the day under which all schools under the Council of Education, “broke up,” for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AN adjourned meeting of teachers was held last Saturday at the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, for the purpose of proving the falsity and groundlessness of the aspersions cast upon the character of Mr. F. K…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →THESE is no class in the community that is doing more steady and unobtrusive work of a beneficial character than the school teachers; upon them, in no slight degree, depends the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →SIR,—Perhaps yon will allow me a corner in your widely circulated journal to bring before there public the inconsistency of the Hon. Sir Henry Parkes, when speaking on these schools and their tea[?]hers in…
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