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675 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 34
ON Monday evening, January 19, Mr. Alexander Gordon, barrister-at-law, delivered an address on Primary. Education, in the schoolroom of St. Mark's Church, Darling Point and Woollahra. About 180 persons were present. Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →The Rev. F. FIRTH read the statistical returns of the Wesleyan Sunday-schools in New South Wales and Queensland. They are as follows:—Number of Sunday-schools, 197; teachers, 1633; scholars, 13,760; in select classes,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual general meeting of subscribers to this institution was held on Friday evening, 30th January, at 8 o'clock. Major Jaqnes having taken the chair, read the advertisement convening the meeting.The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE annual meeting of the members of the Sydney Mechanics School of Arts was hold last night in the large hall of the institution. Mr. Jas[?]ce Windeyer, the president, occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual meeting of the members of the above institution was held last night, in the large hall. There were about 200 members present, and his Honor Judge Windeyer, president, occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Annual Meeting of the Sydney School of Arts was held last evening. There was a fair attendance of members present. The chair was taken by the President, his Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first of a second series of ion concerts was given by Camilla Urso last night at the School of Arts. There was a brilliant and crowded audience—it might be said inconveniently crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →These exhibits are in the northern tower, behind the organ, on what we suppose we must call the second floor of the tower. They are in charge of Mr. John M'Douncil, wgo courtconsly gives all dcaired information to any person…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir Henry Parkes was waited on yesterday morning by Messrs. Terry and Greville, Ms.L.A., and Mr. Vincent Brown, J.P., in reference to the establishment of a reformatory school for boys…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—It is said that "it is the last drop which causes the cup to overflow," and so perhaps the following lines—the last which I shall write to the Legislature—before the discussion of the 26th clause of the new Education Bill, may…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To propose a new Denominational Grammar School just at this particular juncture, when the Government is about to establish Public grammar schools in the principal towns of the colony, may at first sight seem…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is somewhat remarkable that no class for the study of political economy is held in sydney, although the political of this colony have by no means injured the teaching of economists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—The arguments used by you in behalf of "Cookery' classes have struck me so forcibly that I cannot resist giving vent to a hope that the suggestion may be adopted. How the mass of women manage in homes of their own I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In your issue of yesterday I read with satisfaction the favourable notice respecting the proposed scheme for the establishment of a Proprietary Church of England Grammar School for the diocese of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Is the examination of primary school teachers what it appears to be, or is it an official sham?" SIR,—The above quotation appeared in your number of the 31st ult., and I think that I am in…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →AT a time when each religious body is to be thrown on its own educational resources if it wishes its children to be taught religion, the first step taken by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A STRONG effort was made last week to throw the whole expense of the Public School System upon the tax-payers. The clause in the Bill proposed that the fees…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Schools of cookery are now common in England and Scotland, and among all these useful institutions none has done better than the Liverpool Training School of Cookery, which has been established in Colquitt-street, Liverpool, for about…
Continued on Trove, page 300 →The wind of the South was fluttering at my window, and I was seated in my office chair. The sound of a step broke upon my ear and a man of wondrous aspect entered. Who could he be? What could he want? I was pallid with apprehension!…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Those exhibits are in the northern, tower, behind the organ, on what are suppose we must call the second floor of the tower. They, are in charge of Mr. John M'Donnell, the courteously gives all desired information to any person…
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