The Smith-street Public School
A very interesting ceremony preceded the breaking up for the Christmas holidays at the above school on Thursday evening last. The children made vigorous preparations for the…
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Birchgrove Road Superior Public School
The Skating Kink was gay indeed on yesterday afternoon when the above school presented their exhibition of work, gave a very good concert and received the prizes allotted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Superior Public School, Pigeon Ground. Distribution of Prizes
In the boys' room at the Balmain Superior Public School on Thursday afternoon, in the presence of a large number of parents and townspeople the distribution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leichhardt Superior Public School
In the Town Hall on Thursday last the annual prize distribution took place. Mr. J. S. Hawthorne, M.P., presided and presented to each child its well-deserved prize. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Speech Days. the Jewish Education Board Schools
The annual distribution ot prizes to the pupils attending the Public and other schools auder the control of the Sydney Jowish Education Board, took place at the New Masonic Hall last Wednesday evening. There was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trees in Public School Playgrounds. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I Should like, through the medium of your widely circulating columns, to direct the attention of the proper authorities to the bare and unsightly appearance of many of the playgrounds attached to our Public schools. In…
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A deputation waited upon Mr. Inglis, Minister for Public Instruction, yesterday morning, and presented a petition from the local council and 300 residents of Adamstown, against the removal of Robert M'Crendy from the public school…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Correspondence. Traitors in the Public School. (To the Editor of the Protestant Standard.)
DEAR SIR,--We must not rest until we have justice and right done to us in our " Public Schools." If our Educational Department and Ministry will not prevent popish teachers, from…
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A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Creer, M.P.. Hetherington (Mayor of Adamstown) and Lee, waited upon the Minister for Public Instruction yesterday for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →School Gatherings. Harrington-street Ragged School
Yesterday afternoon the pupils attending the Harrington-street Ragged School, thanks to the kindness and liberality of Alderman Play-fair, enjoyed their annual treat. The school,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The School of Arts. to the Editor of the Mercury
SIR,—I write to correct a paragraph that appeared in Wednesday’s MERCURY referring to the meeting of ladies re bazaar in aid of the above. It is not a fact as stated therein, that…
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The Public Schools in Parramatta broke up without any ceremony on Thursday afternoon, and the puplis will have a holiday for three weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Christmas Vacation. William-street Public School, Granville
ON Wednesday last the 19th instant, the annual gathering of parents and friends took place in the girls’ schoolroom to witness the distribution of prizes. At the appointed hour,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maharanee School
THE ladies seminary, presided over by Miss Chester, closed on the 17th for six week. The examination took place a fortnight previous. On the occasion of the breaking up the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Patrick's Convent School
Owing to the change in the sisters in charge of St. Patrick's Convent School, Perramatta North, the usual interesting exhibition of school work and vocal and instrumental…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta South Public School
let loose some 800—only fancy, "800 happy boys (and girls) came bounding out of school." That seems to sound one better than the school where Mr. Aram—Eugene Aram—used…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dundas Public School
Mr. Sharp, Miss Sharp, and the other assistants of this popular district school closed the doors of the schoolroom on Thursday last, for the purpose of a three weeks' receipt. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta School of Arts
LAST Monday afternoon a meeting of the ladies of Parramatta was held in the School of Arts, Parramatta, to consider a proposal from the committee of that institution to hold a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glebe Public School
The dirtribution of prizes at the Superior Public (Girls') School, Glebe, took place on Thursday afternoon, in the schoolroom, which was tastefully decorated for the occasion. Mr. P…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Double Bay Public School
A pleasing feature in the annual distribution of prizes at the Double Bay Public School was the presentation of a gold bracelet to Miss Heathcote, the teacher of the infant classes, who has…
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