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We have obtained from the Department of Public Instruction some details respecting the visits of clergymen to Public schools for the purpose of giving religious instruction. We find that the number of such visits paid to the metropolitan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Monday evening last a special meeting of the Parramatta School of Arts building committee took place at the Council Chambers. The following members of the committee were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—The return which you give on this subject is very misleading, ard calculated in the form it assumes, with the remarks with which you preface it, to represent unfairly the interest of some of the clergy in the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A FEW weeks ago what appeared to be a strong movement was initiated by residents in West Balmain for the establishment of a School of Arts. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outside the bedroom the night was black and still. The small rain fell too softly to be heard in the garden; not a leaf stirred in the airless calm; the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Will you be kind enough to allow me a small space in your valuable journal to call the attention of the proper authorities to the inexcusable state of things existing in our Public schools, viz.— allowing children to attend school…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR,—One of our greatest troubles is payment of salary according to attendance. First, I will attempt to show where this plan is unjust especially to country teachers, and cite as an example of several others I know my own…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →On Saturday last, the 18th instant, a meeting public school teachers was held in the Temperence Hall, Pitt-street, for the purpose of electing officers of the Council of the newly-formed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A public meeting was held in the large hall of the new school building on Sunday evening, when the annual statement of accounts was submitted for adoption. His Grace, Archbishop Moran, presided,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It will be remembered that in the course of a review of the work of the fifth session of the Provincial Synod the Metropolitan informed the House of Representatives that the subject of religious instruction had been considered by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We have been requested to publish the following declaration issued by the Bishops of the Province of New South Wales:--"The Bishops of the Province of New South Wales, having bad the subject of religions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The lately established Teachers' Union held its first meeting at the Tempersnes Hall on Saturday last, and elected the following officers for the ensuing year:— President Mr. J.P. Rooney;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The alleged case of indecency against a public school teacher named Atherlie, at C[?]rdolah, in the Mudgee electorate, was brought under the notice of the Legislative Assembly yesterday, under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PATERSON, Thursday.--The long projected new School of Arts was opened this afternoon by one of the grandest bazaars ever held in the district. In the absence of Mr H. Brown. M.L.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,--Will you permit me to draw attention to the fact, singular from its apparent inconsistency that the Roman Catholic clergy so persistent in denouncing the Public Schools Act of the Colony…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE lately established Teachers' Union held its first meeting at the Temperance Hall on Saturday last, and elected the following officers for the ensuing year:—President, Mr. J. P. Rooney;…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →squires, the public school teacher in Goorangoole, was charged in Singleton yesterday with having criminally assaulted Ethel Riley, 14 years of age, in his school. He was committed for trial. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN a manifesto just published, the Bishops of the Church of England in this colony declare:— "They earncetly desire that the fullest advantage should be taken of the express provisions…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →PERHAPS the most interesting event; of the Wow South Wales Rowing Club Association Regatta last Saturday afternoon was the race for the Mayor's grand Challenge Cup, open to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IT is clear from the sermons which Dr. Barry has just published, that come change has taken place in his attitude to the Education Act. His first impression— which was certainly the best— was…
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