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Schools, 1881

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Teachers Institute, Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1881 · page 3

The annual meeting of this society was held at the training school on the evening of Friday, the 8th instant. The president (Mr. W. Wilkins) occupied the thair. There was a large attendance of members, including several…

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Teachers' Institute, Sydney

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1881 · page 3

The annual mooting of this society was held at the Training School on the evening of Friday, the 8th instant. The president (Mr. W. Wilkins) occupied the chair. There was a large attendance of…

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Teachers' Institute, Sydney

Evening News · Tuesday 12 April 1881 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Sydney Teachers Institute was held at the training school on the evening of Friday, the 8th instant. The president (Sir. W. Wilkins), occupied the chair. There was a large…

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School of Arts Debating Club

Evening News · Wednesday 13 April 1881 · page 3

Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather last Monday evening, the members of this club met in good force to discuss the question-"That the administration of W. E. Gladstone has been too…

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The Public Schools

Evening News · Saturday 16 April 1881 · page 3

The following particulars of the working of the Public Instruction Act are contained in the first report of the Minister for Public Instruction, laid before Parliament on the last day of the session :-…

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The Teachers Institute and the Teachers' Grievance

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 April 1881 · page 13

THE absence of any reference in the annual report of the Teachers Institute to the longstanding grievance of the teachers is somewhat…

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Lighting, Heating, and Ventilation of School Buildings

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 16 April 1881 · page 7

Since the reduction of school fees under the new Public Instruction Act, the increased number of children attending the Public Schools is a very noticeable feature, and as it has been…

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The School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 April 1881 · page 5

Professor Anderson resumed his magical entertainments at the School of Arts on Saturday night, in the presence of a large number of spectator. He was assisted as usual by Mrs. Anderson, and performed a great variety of clever…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 April 1881 · page 3

Professor Anderson, the Great Wizard of the North, gave n capital entertainment at the School of Arts on Saturday night. There is, perhaps, no reason why a wizard from the north should be…

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Ultimo Public School

Evening News · Tuesday 19 April 1881 · page 3

The exhibition of needlework and distribution of prizes of the girls' department Ultimo public school took place on Thursday, April 14, and was very largely attended by the ladies of the district. The…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 April 1881 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Daily Telegraph

There was a pood attendance at the School of Arts last night, when Professor and Mrs. Anderson gave their second magical entertainment. The sleight-of-band tricks, though old, are well done, and the other portions of the programme…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1881 · page 3

Professor Anderson's entertainment continues very popular, his feats of legerdemain and other attractions being really wonderful, and such as to reflect the greatest credit on his prestidigitative…

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School at Bega

Evening News · Friday 22 April 1881 · page 3

A deputation, introduced by Messrs. H. Clarke and Garvan, M's.L.A., waited on Sir John Robert-son to-day. Their object in seeking an interview had been to ask for a now public school at Bega, since…

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Teachers' Grievance. To the Editor

Evening News · Friday 22 April 1881 · page 3

SIR,-Being aware of the high reputation which your largely-circulated and exceedingly impartial paper enjoys among the many different classes of people that compose the community at large, and knowing…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1881 · page 3

There was a fair attendance at the School of Arts last night, when Professor Anderson, the "Wizard of the North," and Louie Anderson, gave a repetition of their " mysterious…

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Public School at Bega

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 April 1881 · page 3

Yesterday a deputation consisting of Mr. H. Clarke M.I.A., Mr. Garvan, M.L.A., Mr. Peden, and several other residents of Bega, waited on the hon. Minister for Public Instruction, to urge upon the Government the…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 April 1881 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Daily Telegraph

Professor Anderson continues to draw large houses at the School of Arts, the skill of the artist being added to by the gifts which are nightly disposed of. Our correspondent at Melbourne telegraphed last night;…

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The Public Schools

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 April 1881 · page 7

THE following particulars of the working of the Public Instruction Act are contained in the first report of the Minister for Public Instruction, laid before Parliament on the last day of the session:—…

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