School of Arts
At the School of Arts on Saturday evening, Professor Rice and Lieutenant Colville gave another of their highly successful and clever drawing-room entertainments. The audience was not only large…
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"Ratiq" and the Public Schools. "It will then be to the direct advantage of the teachers to obtain the attendance of every child in each school district." to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,âThe above passage taken from "Ratio's" letter in your issue of the 3rd instant, is so suggestive that I need do little else than place it before the public, as above, and thus draw attention to it, to make plain to all what would…
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This evening, Mr. Arthur Sketchley (the celebrated "Mrs. Brown") will, at the School of Arts, give the first of his humorous and interesting entertainments in the colony—or rather, as he himself describes it, a…
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Mr. Arthur Sketchley gave the that of his sories of entertainments at the School of Arts last night. The platform was ornamented with some fine plants; a green curtain placed across acted as a sort of sound-board, and its crimson…
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The inimitable entertainment which owes its creation to the erstwhile editor of London Fun, and one of the humourists of the age, who has mnde a mark for himself wherever the English language is spoken, Mr. Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deputations. Public School at Windsor
Tint morning a deputation, composed of Mr. Moses, M.P. Messrs. W. Moses, Mania, and Gow, waited upon the Minister for Public Instruction to ask the Government to establish another public…
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Messrs. H. Moses, M.L.A., W. Moses, Martin, and Gow waited upon the Minister for Education yesterday, and presented a petition to have a second Public school established in Windsor to supply the place of the Church of England…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Religious Teaching in State Schools. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—You will oblige by allowing me a corner in your paper to draw public attention to the anomalous position in which teachers of certain State schools are placed between the Act and the regulations being at variance with each…
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ON week Saturday the new building for the public school at Aberglasslyn, near Weat Maitland, was formally opened by Mr. J. F. Burns, member for the Hunter. A large number of the people of the locality,…
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Last Friday a deputation, composed of Dr. Renwick, M.P., the Revs. B. Kenny, H. Macready, P. Cornford, Mr. J. Hardy, and Mr. Fairfax, interviewed the Colonial Secretary, asking the use of the…
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Mr. Arthur Sketchley's pleasing entertainment, at the School of Arts, on Saturday evening was, as former occasions, heartily enjoyed by the audience, who frequently testified by cuthusiastic applause their appreciation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Delta" and the Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In his letter in your issue of the 8th instant, "Delta" questions the policy of making the allowance to be paid to teachers in lieu of fees depend upon the school attendance. His objections, however, are very paltry. The…
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The centenary celebration of Sunday-schools, on June 26, at the exhibition building, promises to be a very imposing de[?]stration, as it is expected that 10.000 children will be present, together with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. Thomas', North Shore, and the Sunday-school Centenary. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Allow me to correct an error in the letter of the Rev. R. M'Kinnon, published in your issue of to-day. He states that "the Sabbath-Schools of the Protestant denominations of the North Shore purpose celebrating…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Thomas', North Shore, and the Sunday School Centenary. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—My letter in your issue of the 15th instant was designed to suggest to the promoters of the "Monster gathering of the Sunday school children," the propriety of making the occasion a means of contributing to the interests of the…
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We learn tint the school inspectors who held that position under the Council of Education will retain their positions, in accordance with the provisions of the third section of the Public Instruction Act…
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THE foundation-stone of the new school-church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception will be aid by his Grace the Archbishop, at Randwick, at half-past three o'clock next Sunday. The…
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Robert Raikes, the founder of Sunday-schools, called also the Gloucester Philanthropist, was born in Gloucester in the year 1735, and died 1811. The father of this noble man was a printer and publisher…
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The Sunday-school Centenary will be celebrated in Sydney during the ensuing week, in a manner befitting the noble cause and the metropolis of New South Wales. The movement was…
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