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Schools, 1880

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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 July 1880 · page 3

A complimentary benefit is to be tendered to Mr. J. J., Barnett, the old favourite baritone, singer, prior to his departure for England, at the School of Arts to-night. The programme chosen is…

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Proposed School of Arts for Ashfield

Evening News · Thursday 15 July 1880 · page 3

A public meeting of the inhabitants of Ashfield is to be held this evening in the Oddfellows' Hall, to take steps for the building of a school of arts for Ashfield. The chair will be taken by Mr. J. S…

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New Convent School at Dapto

Evening News · Thursday 15 July 1880 · page 3

On Tuesday last Archbishop Vaughan visited Dapto, and inaugurated the convent school lately established there in the place of the Roman Catholic denominational school, which he has discontinued…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 July 1880 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Daily Telegraph

Last night, according to announcement, what was styled a "Grand Monster Musical Treat" and a "Grand Complimentary Benefit, under distinguished patronage," was tendered to Mr. John J. Barnett, the popular baritone. It…

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Opening of a Convent School at Dapto. [By Electric Telegraph.] Wollongong

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 July 1880 · page 3

Archbishop Vaughan visited Dapto to-day for the purpose of inaugurating the Convent School lately established in the place of the Denominational school, which he caused to be discontinued…

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Ashfield School of Arts

Evening News · Friday 16 July 1880 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

A public meeting was held latt night in the Oddfellows' Hall in Liverpool-road Ashfield, totake the initiatory steps for the formation of a School of Arts for Ashfield and district, Some time ago, a…

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Young Folks A Term at the District School

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1880 · page 107

To be sure 'Tildy was an uncommon scholar for Tuckertown, but everybody said that she was too young to teach school. "A gal o' that age," said Deacon Fisher, "can't be expected to hev much discipline, and I wonder the…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 July 1880 · page 5

In some respects the most successful amateur performance that has ever been given in public in Sydney took place at the School of Arts last night. The object of the performance was to assist…

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Teachers and the New Regulations. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 July 1880 · page 7

Sir,--You will be conferring a favour on a sufferer by finding a corner in your widely-circulated journal for me to draw the attention of the public to the great injustice that many of us are suffering. Under…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 July 1880 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Daily Telegraph

The Juvenile Troubadours opened at the School of Arts, on Saturday night, before a very large audience. They numbered seven performers—Masters Parlato, D. C. Smith, S. M'Lean, J. Matthews, H. Harston, and Misses…

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The Teachers' Position Under the New Act

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 July 1880 · page 4

Under the old Act a teacher's income was derived from two source--viz., salary paid by the Council of Education, and fees paid by the pupils. The new Act, while retaining in a modified form…

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The North Shore School. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 July 1880 · page 6

Sir,—With reference to the paragraph in your issue of Saturday last describing the condition of our school premises, allow me to state, for the benefit of the individual who is represented as having offered to contribute towaards…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 July 1880 · page 3

Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather, a very large audience gathered together to pass a couple of pleasant hours with M'Lean's talented petite company, and it is not too much to say that…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 July 1880 · page 6

The Juvenile Troubadours were well patronised at the School of Arts last night, and in every respect their performances appeared to please tho audience, for they were most freely applauded. Their entertainment consists of a…

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Amusements. School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 July 1880 · page 5

M'Lean's company of Juvenile Troubadours, at present under engagement to Mr L. M. Bayless, and performing at the School of Arts, seem to be attaining a firm position in the good opinions of theatre-goers. Last night that…

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Regulations for Evening Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 July 1880 · page 3

The following regulations for evening Public schools have been made by his Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, in accordance with the 37th section of the Public Instruction Act:—…

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Amusements. Burwood School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 July 1880 · page 5

The second entertainment of the Burwood Literary and Dramatic Association was given in the local School of Arts last night. There was a large and select audience, and the performance throughout was received with a considerable…

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