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Schools, 1881

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Letters to the Editor. About Teachers and Schools. (To the Editor of the Freeman's Journal.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 December 1881 · page 9

SIR,- You have often during the last twelve or eighteen months animadverted on the classification of teachers which came into force with the Public Instruction Act, and charactorised it as…

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School of Arts Debating Club

Evening News · Saturday 24 December 1881 · page 6

At the usual meeting of the above club on Tuesday [?], and prior to the business of the evening being called on, a very pleasing presentation took place, when Mr. Ernest B. Taylor, the energetic…

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The Modern High School

Evening News · Saturday 24 December 1881 · page 4

On Thursday afternoon at the Glamis Hall, Paddington, the ceremony of presenting the prizes to the successful pupils of the Modern Migh School took place in the presence of a large attendance of…

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Deputations. Health Instruction in Public Schools

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 24 December 1881 · page 1071

A deputation representing the Health Society, and consisting of Messrs. Burton Bradley, C. Phillips, M. Hall, Robert Adams, Rollo Cape, W. Wallis, Thomas Buckland, and Dr. West, waited on the Minister for Public Instruction yesterday for the purpose…

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Mr. W. B. Dal Ley at a Jesuit School

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 24 December 1881 · page 3

The weight with which the Church of tho Popes crushes down and kills all independence of thought, and deadens even the effect on the mind, of the most…

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School Sanitation

Sydney Punch · Saturday 24 December 1881 · page 3

Cram them in; it doesn't matter; Run them in like yarded sheep; Faith, that air won't make them fatter, Gasping, broiling, human heap!…

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The Proposed Grammar Schools

Evening News · Tuesday 27 December 1881 · page 2

SIR JAMES M'CULLOCH has spoken in terms of strong condemnation of the Education Act of Victoria on the ground that it is beneficial only to the children of the wealthy and middle classes,…

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Teachers' Mutual Insurance Association

Evening News · Wednesday 28 December 1881 · page 6

THE annual meeting of the Teachers' Mutual Insurance Association was held in the Training School, Fort-street. on Tuesday, 27th inst, at noon. The CHAIRMAN, Mr. K. Johnson, opened the…

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Teachers' Insurance Company

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 December 1881 · page 3

The thirteenth annual meeting of the Teachers' lnsurance Company was held at the Fort-street school yesterday at noon, Mr. E. Johnson, Chief Inspector of Schools, in the chair, The following…

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Teachers' Mutual Insurance Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 December 1881 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Teachers' Mutual Insurance Association was hold in the Training School, Fort-street, on Tuesday, at noon. The chairman, Mr. E. Johnson, opened the business of the meeting with a brief address…

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Want of School Accommodation

Evening News · Saturday 31 December 1881 · page 5

Complaints are made that the accommodation provided at most of the suburban public schools is utterly inadequate for requirements. At Macdonald-town and Camperdown the majority of the children…

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St. Joseph's School, Monte St. Angelo, North Shore

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 December 1881 · page 15

A most musical and dramatic entertainment was given at the Convent on Monday Week, by the young ladies of the High School. Perhaps the most interesting feature of the entertainment…

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Teachers' Mutual Insurance Association

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 31 December 1881 · page 1119
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The annual meeting of the Teachers' Mutual Insurance Association was held in the Training School, Fort-street, on Tuesday, at noon. The chairman, Mr. E. Johnson, opened the business of the meeting with a brief address…

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Mount Carmel School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 December 1881 · page 39

The annual exhibition, &o., in connection with Mount Carmel school took place on Thursday, 22nd instant. The large soholroom waa thronged with visitors, who evinced much interest'in the work…

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Schcol Examinations, the Modern High School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 December 1881 · page 39

ON Thursday, Deoombov 22, at tho Glamis Hall Paddington, the ceremony of' presenting the prizes to the sneessful pupils of the Modern High School took place in the presence of a large attendance of…

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