Absence from School
NARRABRI, Wednesday.--A man was summoned by Mr. Dixon, District School Inspector, yesterday for not sending his child to school. It was shown in the…
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NARRABRI, Wednesday.--A man was summoned by Mr. Dixon, District School Inspector, yesterday for not sending his child to school. It was shown in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BATHURST, Wednesday.--A pleasant school concert at the village of Eglinton took place at the schoolhouse. Solos and part singing, and an address from Mr. Halsted,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A numerous deputation of residents in the Sherwood and Prospect district, accompanied by the members for Central Cumberland waited upon Mr. Johnson, Under-Secretary for Public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The R.M.S. Carthage, which armed at Albany on Monday, brings the following details of the schoolboys' strike, which were telegraphed by our Albany correspondent:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1114 →Oh, weep not for me, friend, for I am a-going Where there'll neither be reading nor writing nor sewing. No; weep not for me, for though we must sever…
Continued on Trove, page 1104 →BOWRAL, Friday.--Over 300 children attended the picnic held on the athletic club's ground to-day in celebration of the opening of the new public school. They marched in procession through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARRAMATTA, Saturday.—Annette Hunter, Lucy Ellen Dower, Barbara Gillespie, Alice Carmichael, Eliza Stanfield, and Margaret Toohey, inmates of the Parramatta Reformatory…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A most enjoyable meeting was held at Toongubbie on a portion of the estate belonging to Mr. Fitzwilliam Wentworth, in connection with the Toongabbie Public School, on Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The picturesque concerts which, have been commenced at the Sydney School of Arts deserve success, and ought to obtain it. The first of the series was given on Saturday night, and was both…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In your issue of the 11th instant there appears another letter by Mr. William Affleck on the above subject. I imagine that all thinking men will entirely agree with the first part of that letter, anent the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual excursion in connection with the above Sunday school, took place on Saturday last. Although the weather was unpromising all day, a large number of ladies and gentlemen availed themselves of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WAGGA WAGGA, Monday.--Mr. Inspector Lawford is examining the girls in the Superior Public school, and arrangements have been made for the pupils to sing before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In one respect the recent dock strike has had a bad effect, though we trust that it will only be temporary. During the recent strike the schoolboys of the East End of London used, after the fashion of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following interview with Henry E. Searle appears in the English Sunday Times to hand by the mail which arrived yesterday. The self-sketch of the champion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It has been decided to hold a conference of public school inspectors and school teachers in Sydney, commencing on or about December 6, to consider the various matters affecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A committee of officers of the Public Instruction Department has for some time past had under consideration the practicability of preparing a set of plans for schools which would admit of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The members of the School of Arts Debating Club on Monday evening discussed the subject[?]. "That it is imperatively necessary that a protective[?]licy should be adopted by New South Wales." Therep[?]andance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—The Rev. Andrew Gardiner, in addressing a public meeting last night in connection with the Children's Home, is reported in to-day's Herald as having Buid: "He particularly desired the attention of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual picnic of the above Sunday school took place to Chowder Bay yesterday, under the auspices of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. The day was beautifully fine, and the cool wind that blew nearly all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A considerable change was effected in the programme of the School of Arts Debating Club on Monday evening, when instead of assembling as usual in the smoking-room of…
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