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S. M.--"Now, my boy, what country is opposite us on the globe?" BOY.--"Don't know, Sir!" S. M.--"Well, now, suppose I bored a hole through the earth, and you were to go in at this end, where would you come out?"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Joseph Coates was educated principally in Huddersfield College, from which institution he matrionlated in the London University in 1861; and in one of its affiliated colleges he was awarded the gold…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--A special general meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held last night. There was a large attendance, and the previously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Of late I have heard a great deal of discontent and dissatisfaction amongst the old boys of "The King's School" on account of the name of the school having been changed, the present name being "King's School," The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Royal Commission which was appointed to inquire into the present system of education in the United Kingdom has presented its report…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The children attending this school had a rare treat accorded to them at the Lecture Hall, on Tuesday evening, on which occasion they had good reason to be delighted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts has for the past eight months been in a state of chaos,owing to the improvements which have been going on in every department of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Although I have only recently become connected with the King's School as a member of its council and treasurer, I may perhaps be allowed to afford the explanations asked for by your correspondent "Bonum…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →John Mardan, M.A., LL.B., principal of the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Ashfield, near Sydney, is a native of Melbourne, having been born in the favorite seaside suburb of St. Kilda. His earliest instructor…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →BRISBANE, This Day.—A pupil, teacher named Galway was seriously wounded with a knife by a boy named Peterson, at the State School, Dalby, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.-Flinders-street in the vicinity of the Juvenile Exhibition was thronged with children to-day. They came from Bacchus Marsh, Gordon's, Bullan, Broadmeadows,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GRAFTON, Saturday.-Considerable surprise is expressed that the Graf ton School of Arts Enabling Bill is likely to be opposed in its last stages. It is feared that the objectors to the bill have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual distribution of prizes to the scholars of St. Andrew's Cathedral School took place at the Chapterhouse yesterday afternoon. The attendance notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather was good. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual distribution of prizes in connection with St. Andrew's Cathedral school took place in the chapter-house yesterday afternoon. Owing to the inclemency of the weather there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—In your issue of Saturday last a letter appeared from Mr. Cecil B. Stephen in reply to one from "Bonum Scholosticum" on the above subject, and I would like to draw Mr. Stephen's attention to one or two things in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual weekly meeting of the debating club held or Monday evening, Mr. D. J. Davis, vice-president, in the chair. Mr. Easton, who had undertaken to form a new ministry in place…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Inglis stated, in reply to Mr. Frank Smith, in the Assembly yesterday that the reason no grant is made to teachers of public schools to meet the cost of school cleaning is because their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--A largely attended meeting of State school teachers was held to-night for the purpose of considering the case of the junior teachers, also the case of Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Irish. Catholics of Rumara thus addressed Bishop Grimes on his Lordships visit last month: In common with the rest of our fellow-Catholic colonists, we deeply regret that our just claims to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →To a certain somewhat sanguine content porary's already crowded list of "coming men" must surely now be added that of the senior member for the Murrumbidgee,…
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