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548 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 28
It Will not be Mr. Chamberlain's fault if free schools do not soon become a burning question. In his speech at Birmingham, on Monday, he did his best to fire the train. A Minister of the Crown does not upbraid the working-classes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual meeting of the Sabbath School Association, in connection with the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, was held at the Temperance Hall yesterday afternoon, under the presidency of the Rev. Andrew Gardiner,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The want of a large, well-ventilated, and commodiously-seated concert-room was keenly felt in the Masonic Hall last night by the unusually large audience which had assembled to listen to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT is hard to say how far it would be possible to carry out the proposal to establish agricultural schools and model farms in this colony by the unassisted efforts of the Government. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Numberless are the questions which reason and charity forthwith put to the advocates of this doctrine, to none of which they will deign an answer except the one already given--that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesterday afternoon Mr J. A. Gorrick. M.L.A., introduced a deputation, consisting of Messrs R. F. Talbot, M. M'Mahon, and W. Boyd, to the hon. the Minister for Public Instruction with, reference…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TENDERS are invited for Additions to the Teacher's Residence in connection with the Gladesville Public School. Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the office of the Department of Public Instruction,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Those who have read Mrs. Caudle's lecture on the Eel-pie Island railway, with its proposed branches to the Chelsea Bun-house and Charing Cross, whereby cel-pies were to be brought within the reach of all, see therein…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The fiftieth anniversary of the School of Arts, Sydney, took place this day, and was rather numerously attended. The greater part of the institution was adorned with greenery: flags, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TENDERS are invited for Additions to the Tender's Residence in connection with, the Gladesville Public School. Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the office of the Department of Public Instruction,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts was celebrated yesterday in a most appropriate manner by a conversaziono. The vestibule, the large hall, the reading-room, and the art room were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—Will you kindly allow me, as being one of the those that your correspondent of to-day, "A Well-wisher," complains of so bitterly, to offer a few words in reply to his letter?…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →If the presence of numbers be any indication of the interest taken by others in the welfare of the "Mechanic" in Sydney, last night's attendance at the School of Arts was proof substantial. Every…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the evening of Wednesday his Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer (president of the institution) delivered an interesting address, and, not with standing the hot and oppressive state of the evening, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FOR weeks past the mountain has been in labour, and last Wednesday Mr. Justice WINDEYER was delivered of a speech. The occasion certainly was a grand one, being nothing less than the 50th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was rather a warm discussion in West Maitland last Thursday night in reference to the expediency of admitting a paper called the "Liberal" into the School of Arts. The Rev. John Shaw, seconded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE annual presentation of prizes to the children of St. Joseph's Convent School took place in the school room on St. Patrick's Day, the 17th inst. The room was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In like manner if it be supposed that the sacraments are only external signs of affecting and momentous truths and that the benefit derived from them still depends on the moral…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the interesting address of Mr Justice Windeyer, at the conversazione celebration of the 50[?]h anniversary of this institution, several inaccurate statements were made with reference to its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AN entertainment, consisting of a concert and drama, gone through by the pupi[?]s of the Public School (Parramatta North), assisted by some of the more prominent of our local…
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