Otago Schools and the Bible
THE schools in New Zealand having become secularized, in the extreme sense of excluding religious teaching altogether, a natural reaction was inevitable. The…
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THE schools in New Zealand having become secularized, in the extreme sense of excluding religious teaching altogether, a natural reaction was inevitable. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A FRIEND of mine writes to say that he found a perfect gim of literature, tacked on to a gate, which he was opening, to gain admittance into the paddock of a Squatter, t'other day, away west; and he kindly encloses a copy. In explanation he saith :--" I have made you a copy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Fawsett, M.P., waited on the Minister for Public Instruction on Saturday, and presented a petition signed by M. J. Grimes, J.P., for the residents of the town of Casino and district praying for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual weekly meeting of the in embers of the above club was held in the college hall of the institution on Monday evening. The chair was occupied by Mr. W. F. Martin, M.P., one of the vice-presidents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. and Mrs. Downey, who conducted the Roman Catholic School, Petersham, during the past eight years and a half were presented on Wednesday evening last with very handsome…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mastodon Minstrels have migrated from the Opera' House to the School of Arts, and last night a fairly large audience assembled to witness, the opening performance of the season. The minstrels have changed the same of their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The first church and school land leases were held to-day. 44 lots were submitted at an average annual rental of over 10s per acre. Not a single bid was made, and great indignation was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mastodon Minstrels performed last night before a fair house, and the programme throughout was much appreciated. A largely attended meeting of the members of the Sacred…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FRESH TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon of TUESDAY, the 21st instant, for the supply of 1. A Main Mast (dimensions 71 feet 6 inches 19½ inches diameter at the partners…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →During the day those children yvIio live near tho house in Cumberland-street, nud nltend tho Fort-street Public School anil St. Phillip's Church of England School, Church Hill, were sent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather is still delightful and fine, with a cool breeze. After the deputations were disposed of, the Ministers visited most of the public buildings of the town, including the school of arts, post-office, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Instruction Department has decided that the midwinter vacation shall take place one week earlier this year, and last three weeks instead of a fortnight as heretofore. This will have a beneficial effect and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SERVICE has been done in the latest number of the first of American periodi-cals to the cause of education, which is of incalculable value. It has long been known that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →FRESH TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon of TUESDAY. the 21st instant, for the supply of 1. A Main Mast (dimensions 71 feet 6 inches x 19½inches diameter at the partners)…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Mastodon Minstrels will give a [?] at the School of Arts, this afternoon, and to-night will appear there for the last time during their present season…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir. -- At this momentous period of our history, when the grim spectre of Death, in his most hideous and irresistible form is stalking in our midst, scarce an apology is needed for asking that you will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At 1 o'clock to-day nearly all the places of business in Grafton were closed, and the greater part of the people joined the procession which was formed in Prince-street to march to the site of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The final performances of the Mastodon Coloured Ministrels were given in the School of Arts on Saturday, when there wore good audiences, both afternoon and evening. To-day the company start…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following notification appears in to-day's GOVERNMENT GAZEFTE:—"Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 16th June, 1881. The following regulations under the Public Instruction Act of 1880,…
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