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D. Profit and acumination of wealth by a nation through its foreign trade is easily understood : but how can domestic exchanges between the individual of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adeputation consisting of Messrs. F. T. Humphery (who introduced it) and Dr. Tarrant, M s.L.A., and Messrs. G. Timbs, Horigan, and Neville waited on the Minister of Public Instruction with the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The following gentlemen last Friday morning waited on the Minister of Public Iustruction: Mr.T. Nicholsen, the Rev. F. B. Boyce, the Rev. G. Middleton, J. Shearston, seaman's missionary, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The little township presented quite a gay appearance on Friday on the occasion of the opening of the new public school. Messrs. Combes and S. Smith, M'S.P.. were present and received a hearty welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday the first examination of candidates for admission to the Sydney High Schools took place. There were 70 boys and 60 girls under examination, and these numbers are considered highly satisfactory,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first examinations for admission into the Bathurst High School were held in the public schoolroom yesterday. Forty-eight candidates presented themselves, viz , 16 girls from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALL the arrangements for opening high, schools in connection with our system of public instruction, in several of the important centres of population, are now complete, and in a few days those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE annual picnic in connection with St Stephen's C. E. Sunday School took place at the Parsonage on Wednesday last, and towards the evening there were not less…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Rev. Father Carr, Inspector of the Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Goulburn, says in his report for the half-year ending June 30, 1883:— I beg to submit for your consideration and that…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Sir,—Through the columns of your journal, some year ago, I had an opportunity of referring to the working of our then Public Schools Act. The present Minister for Public Instruction, in calling together those whom he probably considers best able to…
Continued on Trove, page 559 →At the Redfern police court, on Friday, Inspector Turner obtained verdicts against a Dumber of parents for not sending their children to school the number of days required by the Act. Mr. Dillon, S.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The St. Philip's Church of England Grammar school held their sports on Friday last, at the Ivanhoo Park, Mainly Beach. The prizes were numerous and taluable, and the whole affair, passed off most agreeably, subjoined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The question of "federation" occupied the attention of the club on last Monday evening. Mr. P. J. Gandon, president, occupied the chair. The secretary, Mr. B. Atkinson Price, read the minutes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. M'Quade, M.L.A., and Mr. William Lamrock, J.P., waited upon the Minister of Public Instruction this morning to ask that a school-house might be built at Comleroy-road, Kurrajong. They stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT was given out in church Sunday, that school would open Monday morning. After the evening service the boys got together and talked it over, and decided to give the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation, consisting of Mr M'Quide, M. L. A., and Mr. J. Lamrock, waited upon the Hon. G. H. Reid (Minister of Public Instruction) yesterday morning to request that a Public school be erected on the Comleroy-road, K[?]ajong…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr M'Quade, M.L.A., and Mr Lamrock, yesterday waited on the Minister for Public Instruction, to ask for the construction of a public school at the Cemleroy-road, Kurrajong. The deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The St.Phillip's Church of England Grammar School held their sports on Friday last, at the Ivanhoe park. Manly Beach. The prizes were numerous and valuable, and the whole affair passed off most agreeably.subjoined…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →As a sequel to those prosecutions of parents by Mr. H. Goldsmith, of No. 5 district, for insufficient attendance of their children at school, which were reported in the " Evening News" of September 29, aa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of the most important steps dealt with by the recent conference of inspectors of public schools was the necessity for new standards of proficiency. The old standards were prepared some 17 years ago…
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