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The MAYOR and some of the aldermen of Paddington waited on the Hou. Minister for Public Instruction yesterday, to protest against the action about to be taken by the Municipal Council af Sydney in selling a portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The general policy of all the Governments, Whig and Tory, had been to rule Ireland through the priests. This was a favourite plan with statesmen, as it made rule more easy for them ;…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Yesterday afternoon his Grace Archbishop Vaughan visited Monte Oliveto, the convent of the Sisters of Charity at Woollahra, for the purpose of blessing the establishment and formally opening the large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual tea meeting and distribution of prizes in connection with the Kent-street Sunday Evening Ragged School was held in the schoolroom on Tuesday evening last, 30th June. The Rev. Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The adjourned discussion on the question, "That the present agitation against the Chinese is discreditable to out civilization," was resumed last evening by the members of the School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Department of Public Instruction recently appointed two young men, named Alexander F. W. Bates and V. Bates, who were monitors in the Parramatta Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday afternoon a deputation consisting of the Hon. E. A. Baker, Minister for Mines, and Mr. A. Lynch, M. L. A., waited on the hon. Minister for Public Instruction in reference to the Church and School lands recently offered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allowance for provident purposes--£3,000. Allowance in lieu of rent--£4,000. In Estimates for£13,500 for 1880. Passed by Parliament. THEY'RE passing by--the months and years…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A paper on " English Laguage and Literature " was read before the Teachers Institute, last evening, at Fort-street Model School. The attendance of teachers was large. Mr. J. Wright, vice-presedent, occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. J. Hasker, well known in dramatic circlces here, will take a benefit at the school of Arts on Monday next. He has been in the profession for thirty-two years, and for twenty four never had such a favour extended to him. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister of Education, at more than one of the northern towns he visited in his recent tour, expressed the determination of the Government to strictly adhere to the regulations anent the establishment of country High…
Continued on Trove, page 103 →On Wednesday a deputation, consisting of the Hon. E. A. Baker, Minister for Mines, and Mr. A. Lynch, M.L.A., waited on the hon. Minister for Public Instruction in reference to the Church and School lands recently offered…
Continued on Trove, page 127 →On Tuesday evening, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Myers, the member for Argyle, asked the Colonial Secretary,—"Have the Government considered the matter of establishing agricultural schools and model…
Continued on Trove, page 116 →A deputation waited on the Minister for Public Instruction, last Friday, to ask for the resumption of a portion of Sydney Common, near the Victoria Barracks, as a site for a public school for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A deputation, representing the residents of Carcoar and district, consisting of the Hon. E. A. Baker, M.P., and Mr. Lynch., M.P., waited on the Minister for Public Instruction, on Tuesday, to submit the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →SIR,—The statement made by your correspondent "Rogo." does not disprove anything contained in my letter, but is rather another way of expressing what I stated, viz., "that Sir John Robertson had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The benefit tendered to Mr. J. Hasker, at the School of Arts, last night, was well attended, and nearly every reserved seat was occupied. The performance opened with H. T. Craven's pretty two act drama. "Our Nelly," Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A correspondent signing " A. J. Evans," has on two occasions addressed us on the subject of Sir John Robertson's treatment of the State school teacher, more especially those engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A matinee was announced to be given by Mr. Hallewell and other artistes at the School of Arts yesterday afternoon, but shortly after the time fixed for commencing the performance Mr…
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