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Schools, 1880

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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 September 1880 · page 8

"Stray Leaves" still continues to draw large houses at the School of Arts, and last night was no exception to the rule It is a sparkling and pretty entertainment, well deserving of the success it has…

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Deputations. Glebe Public School

Evening News · Friday 10 September 1880 · page 2

THIS morning Sir John Robertson received a deputation from the Glebe, consisting of Sir George Wigram Allen, Messrs. Wearne, G. Monroe, Pinhey, A. Smith, Walker, and the Rev. A. Gardiner, asking…

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The Jesuit Schools in France

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 September 1880 · page 3

The Paris correspondent of the Times writes on the 22nd July:—"The Jusuit schools in Paris and the provinces break up for the holidays at the end of this month, and it is understood that when the police present themselves on…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 September 1880 · page 3

The Carrington Variety Company almost need a larger hall than the School of Arte, they have [?] many patrons. Last night there was not a vacant seat. Nothing pleased the people better then Mr…

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Sunday-school Teachers' Institute

Evening News · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 5

A meeting for the purpose of forming a Sunday-school teachers' institute in connection with the Church of England took place in the Church Society's house, Philip-street, last evening, under the…

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Sunday School Teachers' Institute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 3

Yesterday evening a meeting was held in the Church Society's House, Phillip-street, for the purpose of forming a Sunday School teachers' Institute in connection with the Church of England. The attendance was rather limited…

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The Schools of England

Evening News · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 7

The report of the committee of Council of Education in England and Wales for 1870-80 has been issued, accompanied by a bulky appendix. The committee state that in the year ending August…

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Anomalies in the New Classification of Teachers

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 13

"THE primary school teachers are muzzled, or they are a spiritless set of men," was the remark made the other day by a person who takes much interest in the elementary education. The great…

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Deputations. Public School Accommodation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 3

A deputation, consisting of Sir G. Wigram Allen, Rev. A. Gardiner, Alderman J. P. Walker, Alderman Wearne Messrs. W. T. Pinhey, G. Munro, and S. H. Smith, waited on the Hon. Minister for Public Instruction yesterday…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 5

Notwithstanding the unfavourable state of the weather, from a playgoing point of view, Miss Elia Carrington's benefit in the School of Arts was successful last night, and "Stray Leaves"…

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Sydney Bagged Schools

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 17

THE twentieth, annual meeting of the Sydney Hagged Schools was held last Monday at the Temperance Hall. It is to be regretted…

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Bourke-street School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 18

On Friday last a deputation, composed of the Mayor of Redfern (Mr. H. Hudson), Mr. Hezlet, M.L.A., Messrs. Young, Androw, and Stanley, waited on the Minister for Public Instruction to…

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The School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 September 1880 · page 6

This evening, at the School of Arts, Thompson's Mirror of the Zulu War will be exhibited for the first time. The subject is one of much interest, and if artistically treated is sure to prove attractive, for British feats of arms, even…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 September 1880 · page 3

The panorama representing the chief incidents of the late war in Zululand was the means of attracting another large audience to the School of Arts last evening, and those who attended had…

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Evening Schools

Evening News · Thursday 16 September 1880 · page 3

The Education Department are constantly receiving applications for the establishment of evening schools from persons who are anxious to improve their education, and we learn that a system for the…

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

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 September 1880 · page 3

Sir,--There have appeared lately in the Press some letters on the subject of teachers' salaries, but these deal only with principal teachers, while the assistants have as much, if not more, reason lo complain of the…

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The Teachers on Morals in the Public Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 September 1880 · page 13

IN the last number of the Schoolmaster, dated Sydney, July 28, 1880, the decadence of morals in the State schools is much bewailed. The…

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Sunday School Teachers' Institute

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 September 1880 · page 13

A MEETING for the purpose of forming a Sunday-school teachers' institute in connection with the Church of England took place in the Church Society's house, Phillip-street, last Friday, under the…

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Burwood School of Arts. To the Editor

Evening News · Saturday 18 September 1880 · page 5

SIR,—A paragraph appears in your Friday's issue, under the head of "Brevities," inferring that the committee of the above had fixed an exorbitant rate for the use of their lodge room, which if allowed to…

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The Jesuit Schools in France

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 September 1880 · page 7

The Paris correspondent of the Times writes on the 22nd July:—"The Jesuit schools in Paris and the provinces break up for the holidays at the end of this month…

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