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The Modern High School Athletic Club meeting took place yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a numerous and fashionable assemblage of supporters and friends of the institution. The various events were contested with spirit,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--Allow me to trespass on your valuable space to make a few remarks on the very small amount of time (if any) devoted to elementary science in our schools, both public and private, for girls. Whilst much…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →OF the expenses incurred for schoolboys at Eton early in the reign of Elizabeth, we find some curious particulars in a manuscript of the time. The boys were sons of Sir William Cavendish, of Chatsworth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →The members of the School of Arts Debating Club held their usual weekly meeting, in the College Hall of the institution last evening, when a very large number of members and visitors were present. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of the Executive Council held on Tuesday a quantity of routine business was transacted, and we understand that 10 new school districts were proclaimed. They cover the whole of the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,-Will you kindly permit me space to take up, very briefly, one of the points referred to by Mr. Evans, and also in an explanatory paragraph in your last week's issues. I refer to the teachers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Permit me to say a few words with regard to the proposed abolition of the nominal charge now made under the Education Act aa school fees, and the desirability of abolishing them. Whilst assuming, as your contemporary…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →NOTICE 15 hereby given that Tenders will be received at this office until noon of Tuesday, the 16th instant, for furnishing, on account of the Public Service, the supplies undermentioned, in such quantities as may be required during soven calender months,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. LACKEY, in reply to Mr. Withers, said instructions had been issued to have the footpath paved in front of the Public School in Crown-street. SMALL-POX…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DEAR SIR,— A great injustice is now being perpetrated on some of the oldest and ablest teachers in the service of the Department; of Education. Under the now regulations their salaries have…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →AT the monthy meeting of the Board of Directors of the Rand wick Asylum, on Wednesday last a discussion took place on the report of the Inspector of Charities, in which that gentleman…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The weather, the holiday, the loyal desire to see and to pay respect to the grandsons of Her Majesty, the generous invitation to the children, and the facilities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What design? The Premier doesn't explain. Are the youth of New South Wales in want of such education? General complaints go to show they are designing enough already. Or, is it to still further assist local committees in their designs upon the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An amateur dramatic performance in aid of the funds of the Goodenough Royal Naval House was given at the School of Arts on Saturday night, and though the place was not crowded, the audience was a large one, and so the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The twenty-first annual meeting of the Sydney Ragged School was held last night at the Temperance Hail in Pitt-street. Mr. G. W. Barker occupied the chair, and there was a moderate attendance A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The twenty-first anniversary of the Sydney Ragged Schools was held at the Temperance Hall, yesterday evening. Mr. G. W. Barker occupied the chair. The attendance was but moderate, and on the pistform were the Revs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An amateur dramatic performance, in aid of the sick and accident fund of the Volunteer Fre Brigade No 3, was given at the School of Arts last night by the Sydney Mercantile Dramatic Society, and the audience was an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Professor Hasehrayer announces four farewell performmances at the School of Arts, commencing with this evening. As a prestidigitateur, Professor Haselmayer is well known in Sydney. He lately appeared by command at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders will be received at this office until noon of Tuesday, the 16th instant, for furnishing, on account of the Public Service, the supplies undermentioned, in such quantities as may be required during seven calendar months,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On Monday the 21st annual public meeting in connection with the Sydney Ragged Schools was held at the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, There was a very good attendance of the general public…
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