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After three nights duration, the debate by the above club upon the proposition--" That the system of education in State schools should be purely secular," was concluded on Monday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--I read with much interest your comment on Bishop Barry's address on the above subject in the Masonic Hall. I fully agree with you that the State should deal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--I regret to find by your recent leader upon the above subject that Mr Rooney is unfortunately denied your support in maintaining that teachers should rank above the disciples of Themis or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,— I ask leave to announce, through your columns, that, in the midst of all the discussion and [?]ticism of the last few weeks, we have not been inactive in this important matter…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The "Committee on the course of instruction in Public schools," appointed at the last meeting of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, met on Wednesday last, when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--I ask leave to announce through your columns, that amidst all the discussions and criticisms of the last few weeks, we have not been inactive in this important matter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The revival of "The School for Scandal " at the Opera House is a welcome one. "Sentence after sentence tells" in this play--says a critic. "We don't know which to admire most, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--I beg permission to offer a few remarks on the letter signed "An old Bush Teacher" in your issue of the 26th inst. I believe that no man could show more plainly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The adjourned public meeting of residents of Kogarah, for the purpose of establishing a School of Arts in this fart improving suburb, was held on Saturday evening last, at English's Hotel. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A special general meeting of the members of the Granville School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution on Monday evening, Mr. John Nobbs (the President) in the chair. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--The 27th regulation says, "Ail correspondence must be sent to the inspector under who[?] mediate supervision the school is placed." This is also expressly notified in the letter of appointment…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—It is characteristic of our primary school system in all its branches, from the infant school to the training school, that it produces with almost unfailing regularity a certain class of results, and that class only. If there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In your issue of the 16th ultimo, I made the following inquiry:— "Provision is made in the Civil Service Bill for an increase of salary of £25 per annum to officers in the third, fourth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →SIR,— All the teachers in the colony have reason to thank you for your able advocacy of their cause in time past, but lately you seem to have consigned their interests to the tender mercies of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Sir,—Doubtless the Public instruction Act will have its detractors and its defenders as long as it exists, but thoso who were most earnest in obtaining the addition of the subject of history to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—In a paragraph of your valuable journal of the 19th ultimo, in commenting on the praiseworthy action of the Bishop of Sydney in reference to the above subject, I beg to take exception to the following, namely—"Before passing the present Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 499 →Mr Trickett has agreed to recommend the Government to place a sum of £3000 on the additional Estimates to pay teachers of public schools the full amount authorised for cleaning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday evening a moat enjoyable entertainment was given at the Granville School of Arts, in aid of the library found, by the members of the Redfern Musical Society…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—Your leading article in last Wednesday’s paper referring to the Granville School of Arts is likely to have a damaging effect on the institution and those connected with it,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The School of Arts reading room at Randwick was broken into on Thursday night, and a valuable edition of the Globe Encyclopedia, consisting of six volumes, was stolen. Mr. Joseph Coulter offers a…
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