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339 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 17
The foundation stone of a Wesleyan. School-church was laid at Randwick on Saturday afternoon, the ceremony being performed by Mrs. William Clarke, of Como, Potts Point. About 150 ladies and gentlemen were present, amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 839 →Sir,—It is plensing to observe that Sir John Robertson's regulations regarding High schools are to be set aside. The public are informed "that arrangements are now being made for the establishment of High schools at Goulburn,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Taylor, one of the Monmouthshire inspectors of schools, cites the following answers given to his questions in geography by pupil teachers under examination King John signed the Magna Charta…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WE understand that some modifications of the regulations in connection with the examination of teachers under the Department of Public Instruction have just been framed by the Minister. It is not intended in any…
Continued on Trove, page 912 →Sir,—A letter on the above subject, signed "F.B. Bovce," which appears in your columns of November 14, will doubtless be interesting to many of your readers. While no one will deny that it would be beneficial to many…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The following are the principal portions of the report of the superintendent of the N.S.S. Vernon to the UnderSecretary of Public Instruction:- "N.S.S. Vernon, 12th July, 1882…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—As one who has resided in an up-country town and felt how the shoe has pinched, I ask permission to say that I cannot consider "Orbilius" objections well grounded to the suggestions made by the Rev. F. B. Boyce. He has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir—Some months ago we Presbyterians were informed through the press that the Rev. Henry Mac[?]eady had obtained permission, by petitioning the presbytery of Sydney, to give religious instruction to the Presbyterian children…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We take the following analysis of the result of the Intermediate Examinations from the Irish Times of Tuesday. September 12:— The Intermediate Education Board met…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following letter has been handed to us for publication. "Department of Public Instruction." "Sydney, 28rd November, 1882."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The great disproportion in the relative numbers of Roman Catholic and Protestant children at Industrial Schools has been specially noticed in Manchester. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A MEETING in support of ragged schools was lately held at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington Butts, in conjunction with the usual weekly prayer meeting. Mr. Spurgeon said there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the subscribers to this undertaking was held yesterday afternoon, in the Temperance Hall, designed to receive a statement of the receipts and expenditure, and to determind what steps should be taken in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A numerous and .enthusiastic meeting of the above club was held on Monday evening. Mr. P. J. Gandon presided ; about 400 persona present. This being the second night of the discussion upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The quarterly public meeting in connection with the Sabbath-school Association of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, at which teachers and others interested in Sabbath-school work were invited to be pr[?], was on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—I desire to to express my acknowledgments to you, and to your reporter, for the careful and minute account published in your paper yesterday of the statement made by me, at the meeting of subscribers on the day previous,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual exhibition And distribution of prizes to the pupils of the Church Hill Roman Catholic schools took place on Monday afternoon. The schoolroom was crowded with an attentive audience. Along and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An interesting and animated discussion in connection with the School of Arts Debating Club took place on Monday evening (Mr. T. T. Gray occupied the chair) upon the question submitted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A rifle match was recently arranged between the Hawthorn Grammar school, that won the Schools' Challenge Cup at the last meeting of the Victorian Association, and the Sydney Grammar School, which won the Schools'…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The annual distribution of prizes to the pupils attending the Fort-etreet public schools, took place on Friday in the presence of a large number of male and female friends and visitors. About 1500 pupils,…
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