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Schools, 1880

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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 July 1880 · page 2

The performances given by M'Lean's Juvenile Troubadours at the School of Arts have been well patronised, and last night saw another evidence of their popularity. To-morrow night there will be a…

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The School Regulations for Disrating Ability and Intelligence

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 July 1880 · page 13

DURING the progress of the Public Instruction Act through both Houses of Parliament, it was several times asserted that the interests of the teachers should…

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Regulations for Evening Public Schools

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1880 · page 172

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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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 July 1880 · page 5

There was another large audience last night, and M'Lean's Juvenile Troubadours gave a very laughable performance. The little actors and singers exhibit wonderful precocity, and their songs, most…

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The Cultivator, Australian Botany. Foe Beginners at Home and at School. First Book of Australian Botany. By W. R. GUILFOYLE, F.L.S., C.M.R.B.S., London, Director of the Melbourne Botanic Garden. Lesson Iii.—stems

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 July 1880 · page 19

The STEM is that part of the plant which bears, or has formerly borne, leaves. Stems do not necessarily grow above the ground; some plants have underground stems. The majority, however, are…

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Ashfield School of Arts

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 July 1880 · page 32

A PUBLIC meeting was held last week in the Oddfellows' Hall in Liverpool-road Ashfield, to take the initiatory steps for the formation of a School of Arts for Ashfield and district. Some time ago, a…

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Plattsburg School of Arts

Evening News · Monday 26 July 1880 · page 2

WALLSEND, Saturday.—The foundation stone of the Plattsburg School of Arts was laid this afternoon, with great e[?]lat, before a large assemb[?]ge of people. Mr. James Fletcher, J. P…

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School of Engineering

Evening News · Monday 26 July 1880 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon Mrs. J. S. Richardson formally laid the memorial stone of the School for Military Engineering is course of creation at the Victoria Barracks. The prec[?]dings were rather…

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Military Engineering School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 July 1880 · page 3

An event of considerable importance, in as much as it is indirectly connected with the defences of New South Wales, took place in the Victoria Barracks last Saturday afternoon, on the occasion of Mrs. J. S. Richardson "laying the…

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The New School of ENGINEERING

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 July 1880 · page 4

The memorial stone of the school for military engineering, which is now in course of erection on the Victoria Barracks reserve, was set on Saturday afternoon by Mrs. J. S. Richardson, and as the…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 July 1880 · page 3

The talented company of Juvenile Troubadours performing at the School of Arts gave a capital performance on Saturday night, consisting of " Milky White" and "The Two Bailiffs." The…

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Pitt-st. Congregational Sunday School

Evening News · Wednesday 28 July 1880 · page 2

The 47th anniversary of the above school was celebrated last night in the school-room adjoining the church. The Rev. James Jefferis occupied the chair. From the annual report. which was of a…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 July 1880 · page 3

M'Lean's Juvenile Troubadour; found the School of Arts almost too small to bold their patrons last night, "Milky White" and The Two Bailitfs " being the attraction. Theatricals in miniature are…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 July 1880 · page 3

M'Lean's Troubadours, under the able business conduct of Mr. Bayless, have now settled themselves for a lengthened "run" in Sydney, last night the School of Arts was filled by a most fashionable…

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The School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 July 1880 · page 3

M'Lean's clever troupe of juvenile actors and actresses appeared last night to a good house, the programme again consisting of "Milky White" and the " Two Bailiffs, or Married by Mistake."…

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Latest Telegrams. Public School at La Perouse

Evening News · Saturday 31 July 1880 · page 4

LA PEROUSE, Saturday.—Inspector M'Credie visited La Perouse to-day, to select a site for the new public school, and to report on the present temporary public school…

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Public School Districts

Evening News · Saturday 31 July 1880 · page 5

Mrs Excellency the Governor has, in accordance with the provisional of the Public Instruction Act, and with the advice of the Executive Council divided certain portions of the colony into public school…

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Military Engineering School

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1880 · page 207

An event of considerable importance, inasmuch as it is indirectly connected with the defences of New South Wales, took place in the Victoria Barracks last Saturday afternoon, on the occasion of Mrs. J. S. Richardson laying the…

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The School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 July 1880 · page 5

The performances of Mr. M'Lean's Juvenile Troubadors have been well patronised during the week, as the programmes have been composed of very interesting and attractive items in which the…

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Teachers' Salaries. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 July 1880 · page 7

Sir,--That many of the teachers are chafing under the reduction in their incomes, imposed by the new regulations, cannot be doubted. It is seldom one bears of a teacher being benefited by them, but the…

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