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The first meeting of the club for the session of 1884 was held on Monday evening, Mr. P. J. Gandon, the president, in the chair. Nominations fur officers were proceeded with; and the annual meeting arranged for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Darlinghurst Public School, which has been in course of erection for some months past, was formally opened by the Chief Inspector of Schools (Mr. Johnson), in the presence of about 300 children and a number of their…
Continued on Trove, page 138 →The "Standards of Proficiency" approved of by the Minister of Public Instruction on 28th September, 1883, are documents well worthy of perusal, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is really very difficult to find out what are the rules which prevail in the promotion and appointments of masters and mistresses in the public schools under…
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Continued on Trove, page 9 →WE congratulate the Minister of Education that in our first Girls' High School he has endeavoured to inculcate upon the pupils that it is as necessary in after life to know how to cook a dinner as it is play the piano. Home life…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →VERY much is thought of education in China, and, if a poor boy takes literary honours, he can fill as high a position as though he were a boy of rank. All boys, especially in the South of China, are expected…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Monday and Tuesday last the boys and girls applying for admission into the Sydney High School were subjected to the usual preliminary examination, and when on Saturday the list of successful candidates was read out the percentage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The result of the examinations, commenced on Monday last, for scholarships at, and admissions into the Sydney High School for the next three years was made known on Saturday to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This morning Mr. B. O. Holtermann waited upon the Minister of Public Instruction, to present a petition, numerously signed by inhabitants of Neutral, Bay, asking that a public school might be established…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club, was held on Monday evening, in the large hall, of the School of Arts. There was a good attendance of members, the chair being occupied by Mr. P. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday, Mr Holtermann, M.L.A., waited on the Minister for Public Instruction, for the purpose of presenting a numerously-signed petition, from the residents of Neutral Bay and district, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Now that so much is being said about the building of hospitals and their control, about the qualifications of medical men and the Medical Bill, and, indeed, about things medical in general, it will be neither uninteresting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Somo time ago Dr Mackellar and Dr Clark furnished reports to the Government in reference to the sanitary condition of the public schools in the city and suburbs, and the representations they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Cameron (on behalf of Mr Fletcher) asked a series of questions in reference to the status of Mr Hardy, the recently-appointed head master of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I SHOULD have forwarded you report of the Christmas examination at the convent before this, but owing to the great pressure which I saw was brought to bear on your space by other…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →THE prospectus of the Sydney High Schools, which has been advertised in the papers, is deserving oil more than a passing consideration. It is, without exception,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A deputation from the No. 4 District School Board, consisting of Messrs. J. S. Smith (chairman), P. C. Lucas (hon. secretary) J. J. Calvert, J. Williamson, and Arthur Cabitt waited upon the Minister of Public Instruction…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On Monday and Tuesday last the boys and girls applying for admission into the Sydney High School were subjected to the usual preliminary examination, and when on Saturday the list of successful candidates was read out the percentage…
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