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The elections for representatives on the London School Boards are now proceeding. The balloting is unusually heavy, great interest being taken in the contests. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--Mr. De Courcy Browne, M.P., has forwarded a communication that the chief inspector has keen instructed to make inquiries regarding the establishment of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, This Day.-- Dr. Cockburn, M.L.A., has been elected chairman of the council of the School of Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DEPARTMENT of public Instruction, Sydney 22nd November 1888. Sir,—Referring to my letter of the 20th October, 1888 I am directed to acquaint you that advertisements inviting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the conclusion of the regatta on Saturday afternoon the St. Ignatius College crew rowed over for the Schools' Challenge Four-oared Race from the Brothers to Blaxlands. The race was foa a cup presented by Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Boy (with gold watch): "My watch runs either slow or fast, can you give me the correct time?" Second Boy (with Waterbury); "Just ten minutes of one."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BATHURST, Tuesday.—Last night at the committee meeting of the School of Arts, on the motion of Dr. Spencer, it was resolved that improvement be made to the stage scenery and hall generally, the amount not to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Several letters have appeared in your columns lately complaining of the harsh manner of Public school teachers in collecting school fees. It is hardly fair for your correspondents to blame teachers for simply carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →First boy (with gold watch): " My watch runs either slow or fast, can you give me the correct time?" Second boy (with Waterbury): "Just 10…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, December 5.—The Rev. J. R. Diggle, M.A., has been re-elected chairman of the London School Board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Rev. J. R. Diggle, M.A., has been reelected chairman of the London School Board…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Notwithstanding that two concerts, a cantata, and a service of song were on the programme for the past week, and that school concerts have been especially…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'WHEN I came to America first,' said a prominent New Yorker, the other day, when discussing the news and scandals of the day, 'I lived with my father on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This is the season for school celebrations and some very successful concerts have been held in aid of the prize funds of different schools, but amongst all the efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The children of the above school gave their annual concert in the Town Hall on Friday evening, November 30th, 1888, under the conductorship of the head…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday afternoon, at the Town Hall, Parra[?] bazaar was opened by the teachers and school children of the Parramatta South Public School, for the purpose of raising a fund for the purchase of a plane. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The pupils of the William-street Public School, assisted by lady and gentleman amateurs, gave a concert last night at the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street; Mr. S. Burdekin, M.L.A., in the chair. There was a fair attendance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dr. Sly's new school premises at Homebush, for day and resident pupils, were opened by him in July last, and have supplied a want long felt in the neighbourhood Homebush is an excellent locality for a large boarding…
Continued on Trove, page 1197 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The Wickham Public School concert was a great success last night. The attendance was large and the singing excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NOWRA, This Day.--The committee of the Nowra School of Arts have decided to purchase an allotment of ground offered by Mr. R. T. Thorburn for £300, payable in…
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