Convent Schools and Rates
At the Bega Town Council on the twelfth of this month, the aldermen passed, by a majority, a motion to exempt private schools form the payment of rates…
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Religious Teaching in Schools
THE Ministor of Public Instruction, Hon. W. J. Trickettt, received Wednesday a letter from the Bishop of Sydney asking him if he would appoint a day for receiving a deputation on the subject of religions…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →School Sports in Parramatta. Parramatta
The first annaal meeting of St. John's Junior Grammar School Athletic Club was held on the Cricket Ground, on Sarturday. There was a fair attendance of spectators, and the winner in each event was loudly applauded. Mr…
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Last Tuesday a deputation consisting of Sir William Manning, Chancellor of the University, Professor Anderson Stuart, and Mr. Barff, waited upon the Colonial Secretary (Hon. A. Stuart), and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cleaning School Allowances and Retrenchment. To the Editor
SIR,—Another "Teacher's Grievance" has cropped up through the action of the Education Department, in reducing the allowances for cleaning schools, and sewing mistrasses. But I cannot see how the department is to blame…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Disease in Industrial School. (By Telegraph From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide
AT the meeting of the Hospital Board yesterday, Dr. Gosse, the honorary opthalmic surgeon, reported in strong terms upon the serious out-break of ophthalmia in the Industrial School…
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The modern High School, Phillip-street, broke up for the midwinter vacation on Thursday last. After the distribution of prizes, the head-master, Mr. F. Lyon Weiss, delivered his report, of which the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Native Schools in New Caledonia
The Government of New Caledonia has determined to establish throughout the colony native schools for the express purpose of enforcing the teaching and popularising the French language among the native. French schools…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Amusements. Sydney Grammar School
On Friday night a dramatic, entertainment was given at the Sydney Grammar school, in 'which the chief performers, were the boys themselves. Scenes from the "'Midsummer Night's Dream," a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The High School Experiment. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--With the Grammar and other first-class schools at present existent in Sydney, it cannot be said that the means of first-class education are not open to all. That these schools are first-class is…
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This institution, situated near the tramway terminus in Phillip street, broke up for the midwinter vacation on Thursday last. The school was established by its present head master, Mr F…
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In the Assembly this afternoon Mr. Buchanan will ask the Minister of Public Instruction the following questions:—1. Has the Bishop of Sidney made any representation to the Government with a view to the…
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A "Country Teacher" complains of what ha considers an extraordinary act on the part of the Minister of Public Instruction. A year ago an allowance of 1s 6d for 9th and 10th class schools, and £1 per week…
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Yesterday afternoon the heads of the various Churches assembled at the Church Society's Rooms, PHillip-street, at 4 p.m., the Right Rev. the Bishop of Sydney being in the chair. There were also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fort-street Training School. Its History and Its Work
The teaching staff and students connected with the institution in Fort-street known as the training school for male student.--our future public school teachers--are now enjoying a brief rest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Religious Instruction in Public Schools. Report of the Ministers' and Laymen's Conference
The conference of ministers and laymen on religious instruction in public schools, held their final meeting in the Church Society's Room, Phillip-street, yesterday afternoon. Dr. Barry presiding. It…
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The following objections were offered in committee by the Rev. J. Jefferis to the plan proposed by the conference for the giving of religious instruction under the 17th clause of the Public Instruction Act:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Religious Instruction in Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I have no wish to enter at present on any general discussion of the great que[?]tion of religious instruction in Public schools. But it is well that the public should at once be reminded that what has been called the "dual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Glebe School of Arts
The first a[?]nual meeting of the Glebe School of Arts was held at the Glebe Town Hall last evening, Mr. Porcy Lucas, J.P., the vice-president being in the chair. There was not a large attendance. The chairman read the first annual…
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