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Arthur Wheeler, aged 16 years, was indicted, before Mr. Justice Cave, at the recent Leeds assizes, says an English exchange, for the manslaughter of Annie Elizabeth Whittaker, at Bradford, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The salutary remarks in your leader of December 27, "Proposed Grammar Schools," about the so called "superior schools," I can confirm by an instance occurring in my family. My son…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--One day last week I overheard two gentlemen make the following remarks :-- A.: "Have you ever noticed how very little general information and intellectual culture on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Tuesday the first meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club after the usual Christmas recess was held. There was a large attendance of members when the adjourned debate—"That the alienation at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tho St Paul's Industrial School scandal has been followed by some serious charges ot mismanagement in the Glasgow Girls' Industrial School. They relate chiefly to shameful cases of flogging, to which the Home Secretary's attention…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Complaints have frequently been made that the Government have failed to carry out the provisions of the Public Instruction Act relative to the establishment of night schools in various parts of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Christmas and New Year's holidays of the public schools having expired, the scholars returned to their lessons to-day, when there was a very large attendance. The holidays came at a very opportune…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—In the interests of truth and justice will you kindly insert the following. Mr. Carter, in his place in Parliament, on the 30th of November last—following Mr. M'Elhone, who had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held hi the clubroom on Monday, and there was a good attendance. The report which was adopted stated that the club was making satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIRS,--The inconsistency of Papal Bishops, in denouncing public schools as seed-plots of vice and infidelity and yet moving heaven and earth to get as many of their people appointed teachers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is understood that a medical school will be started next June in connection with the Sydney University, by which means medical students will be able to qualify in the colony, without the necessity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In your article of the 11th instant you endorse the decision of the Senate of the Sydney University " that the time has arrived for the establishment of a Medical School in Sydney," and you say that few will dispute the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A MEETING of the residents of Plattsburg and Wallsend was held on Saturday night at Wallsend school of arts to consider the extra fees for the fifth-class scholars at the superior…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miss Washington has established a Kinder-Garten in Brighton. Her wish is to study her pupils' ideas in every lesson, and train their minds to the employment they like best. Miss Washington is very…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Sir,—In a letter appearing in your issue of 21st instant, "Medicus" questions the policy of establishing in this colony a medical school wherein students could complete their medical curriculum and obtain medical degrees…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the above school took place on Wednesday, the 25th instant at which the Rev M. H. Ryan presided Amongst those present were the Revs J. Fleming P…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The twenty third annual meeting of the members of the Balmain School of Arts was held at the institution last evening. Major Jaques occupied the chair. In opening the proceedings he expressed his regret that the institution…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, January 31.—The man Skillings, husband of a lady who keeps a seminary for young ladies, hw been sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment for having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation consisting of Messrs. Fremlin, Kidd, and Garrott, Ms.L.A., and Messrs. Smalley, Hugh Child, and Gibson, waited upon the Hon. F. B. Suttor, Minister for Education, and asked that a superior…
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