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HEAD MASTER OF THE KING'S SCHOOL, PARRAMATTA The King's School at Parramatta, founded on June 16, 1832, is the Eton of New South Wales. It holds a poouliar position of its own, apart from…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The twenty-first annual meeting of the Botany School of Arts was held on Friday evening last. There was a fair attendance of members, and a very satisfactory state of affairs was disclosed by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is rumoured that the Rev. St, John Gray, principal of the King's School, is about to resign his charge. The reasons have not transpired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual picnic of the Waverley Presbyterian Sabbath School was held on Sept. 29 the scholars attending the principal school met at the school hall, Chating Cross, and after praise and prayer the pupils were put on board a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—Will you kindly allow me, through the medium of of your columns, to refer your correspondent " Oxford," as a reply to his question " Why 'an ' University B.A.? " to chap, 4, page 49, of an educational work entitled " The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ORANGE, This Day.—M. Maynard, Chief Inspector of Public Schools, has visited Lewis Ponds to select a suitable site for a new public school. The site…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The School of Arts Debating Club held its weekly meeting on Monday evening. Mr. H. D. Mitchell was appointed assistant hon. secretary, on the motion of Mr. Gandon, seconded by Mr. Perrier. The resignations of Mr. D…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—"Quœry " is cruel. He alters my words " whose degree of M. A. or B. A. is merely" to " whose degrees of M. A. and B. A. is merely. " Why this thusness? Is it a further instalment of " Qu[?]ry's" grammatical eccentricity,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The usual weekly meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held on Monday evening. Mr. D. J. Davis resigned Ms position ol vice-president. The resignation of Messrs. Davis and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--Is it just to reward long service and higher rank by reduction of pay ? Hundreds of teachers have during the last few years obtained higher classifications, but instead of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.—The annual picnic of the Hamilton Catholic School took place yesterday, at Thornton, on the grounds of Messrs. Edwards and Tighe. The children, who mustered in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following are the results of of the senior public examinations for 1888. A means first class; B, second class; C, third class :— ST. VINCENT'S CONVENT COLLEGE, SYDNEY…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →AT the late show in Yass held on the 19th and 20th of September last (writes a correspondent), the pupils of the Yass Convent schools sent up a number of exhibits in writing, drawings, and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A BOAT race, which will no doubt excite a very lively interest in both Sydney and Melbourne, has been definitely arranged between St. Ignatius' Jesuit College, Sydney, and the Church of England…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The 1888 anniversary services in connection with the above were celebrated on Sunday last by three services, that of the morning being presided over by the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have received from William Collins, Sons, and Co., Limited, a completed series of school books from the first infant primer to the sixth book of " illustrated Readers." We have before referred with pleasure to Collins's series…
Continued on Trove, page 712 →The final heat of the Public Schools Second Crow Race was rowed on the Albert Park Lake to-day. The crews left in the event were the Geelong Grammar School and the Melbourne Grammar School. Both showed excellent form…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The annual report of the Nautical School Ship Vernon has just been printed. The report is for the year ended on the 30th June last. The work of the institution showed a considerable increase. Admissions numbered 204, and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Yes; this is a school in the midst of a dense forest, where no sounds but the songs of birds and murmurings Of animals, combined with the merry shouts of the children during playtime, break the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Mr. L. Thrale Williams, B.A., of Trinity College, Cambridge, was born in 1853 at Blackheath, in Kent (England). When he was 10 years old he was sent to Blackheath sohool to board with the Rev. W. H…
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