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Sir,—Several gentlemen have called my attention to the fact that in my recent letter to you, in reference to the School of Arts, I placed the proportion of a £ spent in "salaries" at too low a figure. I find on looking…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ON Saturday evening last two of the inmates of the Girls' Industrial School, Parramatta, managed to elude the vigilance of the officials, and made good their escape…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wollongong, This Day.--Balgowine public school is to be opened with considerable ceremony to-morrow. The Minister for Education and some local magnates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE school-teachers' grievances are many and multifarious. Though the poet exclaims with pathos--Delightful task to rear the tender thought;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A lantern and musical entertainment was given in the School of Arts. Pitt-street, last evening, the proceeds from which will be devoted to a very deserving and useful institution, the Home for the Blind, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The annual meeting of the Stockton School of Arts was held last night. The balance sheet showed that the receipts for the year had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The discussion in the Assembly last bight on tho amending bill to charge rents and royalties in connection with mining operations on lands under the church and school trusts caused a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ninth annual meeting of the above institute was hold last night, at the Cathedral Chapter House, the Primate, as president, occupying the chair The hon. secretary road the ninth annual report,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WOLLONGONG, This Day.--The Bulgowrie Public school was formally opened by Mr Woodward, M.L.A., on Wednesday, in the unavoidable absence of the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--The opening of a new public school at Balgownie, three miles northward of Wollongong, was celebrated last evening by a banquet and ball, carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. J. Wheeler, A. Hutchison, and J. J. Wilshire, Ms.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Minister for Education on Friday, for the purpose of urging upon the department the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The education officials, Messrs. J. Main and C. A. Topp, who visited South Australia and New South Wales to inspect the State school systems and compare them with the Victorian system,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Minister for Public Instruction was yesterday waited upon by a deputation, consisting of the Mayor of Rockdale and Aldermen Thomas Price, Jeoves, and Godfrey, accompanied by Messrs. Wheeler,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The fourth annual meeting of the Sydney High School Amateur Athletic Club will be held on May 15, on the Association Cricket Ground, Moore Park. A liberal programme of events has been piovided for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A deputation, accompanied by three of the members for Canterbury, waited on the Minister for Public Instruction to-day and asked that a second school should be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--The report of the Inspector-General, Mr. J. Main, and of the principal of the training college, Mr. C. A. Topp, on the efficiency of the state school systems of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There has recently been a little friction between the committee of the Sydney School of Arts and the School of Arts Chess and Draughts Club. About a fortnight ago the secretary of the club received a…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →THE monthly mooting of the committee of the Parramatta School of Arts was held on Friday evening. Present: The President (Mr. R. H. De Low,) and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 8th April, 1889. Sir,—With regard to a deputation from the Smithfield Municipal Council, which waited…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—The class of buildings doing duty as Public and Provisional schools in many parts of New South Wales are a disgrace to any civilised country. Having travelled over a large portion of this colony, I was both…
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