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Sir,--I should have thought if England received £850,896,000 worth more than she sent away during the years 1879 and 1880 that she was richer by such excess of imports. I am…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The master's old and lean and grim, And the gout is in his knees; And, though he says his eyes are dim, My smallest fault he sees,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This annual picnic, in which great interest is evinced by the juvenile members of our town and district, was held on the grounds adjoining the Church of England Parsonage on Wednesday, The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BATHURST, Friday.—About a fortnight since an influential deputation waited upon Mr. Johnson, Under-Secretary for Public Instruction, and pointed out to him the advantage which would be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE twenty-seventh annual meeting of the committee and friends of the Sydney Bagged Schools was held at the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, on Monday. The chair was occupied by the Hon. Dr. Renwick,…
Continued on Trove, page 603 →BATHURST, This Day.-The Government has leased for five years, at £260 per annum, the premises in Russell-street long known as a young ladies' seminary under…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BATHURST, This Day.-At a special general meeting of the subscribers, resolutions were carried urging upon the trustees, Messrs. J. Rutherford, E. Webb,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. J. Bracebridge Wileon, B.A. (Cambridge), M.A. (Melbourne), E.L.S., the Head Master of the Church of England Grammar School, Geelong, Victoria, is the son of an English clergyman. He…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →A preliminary meeting of the above club was held in the School of Arts at half-past 7 o'clock last night to farther consider the recent conference and to nominate an hon. secretary vice Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,-I crave a little apace in your valuable journal to ventilate a grievance that I have against the Department of Public Instruction, or some of the officers charged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hon. J. Inglis and party, including Messrs. Street and Hassall, Ms.L.A., arrived to-day. They were met 10 miles from town by a number of the loading Bingera residents including several ladies. A halt was made, and after…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The School of Arts Debating Club held its weekly meeting on Monday evening. Mr. P. J. Gandon presided. The chairman reported the successful rosult of the memorial which had been presented to the committee of the institute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KIAMA, Wednesday.--A rifle match took place place to-day on the Kiama rifle range between a team from the Sydney Grammar School Cadet Corps and a team selected from the Klama Rifle Association. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We have several times called attention to the different kinds of agricultural schools nnd schools of forestry which have been recently established in France, and now it appears that the Minister of Agriculture has been occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Scattered throughout the city, suburb and country are a large number of public school buildings—many of them splendid structure the coat of maintaining which, including…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The above school, which consists of a sniff of 22 teachers and 350 children, with an average attendance of about, 200, held its annual presentation of prizes on Sunday afternoon last, in the church, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An election took place yesterday in connection with the Sydney Mechanics School of Arts for president, one vice-president and one committeeman. The nominntions…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The King’s School Amateur Athletic Club held its sixteenth annual meeting on Wednesday afternoon last on the Parramatta Cricket Club’s ground. As usual, the affair attracted a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →YOUNG AUSTRALIA (inside).--"Please, Ma, may I go out and play with the other boys?" MA.--"Oh, dear, no! Charles; don't you know you're 'igh school, and they are low." Y. A.--" But we're all Public School, ain't we?"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—A correspondent to your valuable journal, signing himself "Qu[?]ry," poses as a lexicographical schoolar, and corrects another correspondent for making a grammatical Fauz p[?]s. He quotes. "I would not learn my…
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