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Schools, 1889

1,037 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 52

Disgraceul Board Schools. London, November 23

The Australian Star · Monday 25 November 1889 · page 6

The London newspapers contain articles commenting in severe aud indignant terms on the discovery of shameful "jerry" buildings in connection with two board schools…

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Cardinal Moran and the Public Schools. an Important Declaration

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 November 1889 · page 4

Cardinal Moran, speaking yesterday at the Marist Brothers' College, Hunter's-hill, referred to tho attitude of the Roman Catholic body towards the public school system…

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School Teachers and Religion

Evening News · Tuesday 26 November 1889 · page 6

A large deputation, including several clergymen, accompanied by Messrs. Abigail, Hutchison (Canterbury), S. E. Lees, Wheeler, M. Chapman, Hawthorne, A. Allen, and Schey, Ms.L.A.,…

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State School Teachers and Religious Instruction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 November 1889 · page 5

An influential deputation interviewed Mr. Carruthers, Minister for Public Instruction, yesterday, representing several religious bodies. The deputation was introduced by Mr. F. Abigail, M.L.A., with whom were Messrs…

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The Jesuits in the Church of Eng Land and Our Public Schools. To the Editor

Evening News · Tuesday 26 November 1889 · page 3

Sir,—The bold and courageous utterances of your journal in defence of our public school system induces me to bring under the notice of the public through your kindness a new danger to…

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Disgraceul Board Schools. London, November 23

The Australian Star · Tuesday 26 November 1889 · page 5

The London newspapers contain articles commenting in severe and indignant terms on the discovery of shameful "jerry" buildings in connection with two board schools…

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School Teaohers and Local Preachers. Deputation to Tue Minister

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 November 1889 · page 5

A largo and influential deputation, consisting of ministers of various denominations and members of Parliament, waited on the Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. Carrathers) yesterday…

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School Appointment

The Australian Star · Wednesday 27 November 1889 · page 6

WAGGA WAOGA, Tuesday.--Miss Killern, of Balmain, has been appointed teacher of the Harefield school…

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Redfern Congregational Sunday School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 November 1889 · page 3

The annual prize meeting in connection with the above Sunday school was held last night in the Congregational Church, Cleveland-street. The meeting was also to celebrate the school anniversary. The…

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Presbyterian Sunday School

The Australian Star · Thursday 28 November 1889 · page 5

WAGGA WAGGA, Thursday.-- Over L500 has already been subscribed by the Presbyterians for the erection of a Sunday school Mr. Copland heads the list with L50…

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School Children's Picnic

The Australian Star · Thursday 28 November 1889 · page 2

ALDERMAN S. G. DAVISON gave a splendid picnic to the children of the North Annandale Public school last Friday. Some 800 children were conveyed to the Leichhardt…

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An Education Conference. Uniformity in State School Reading Books. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 November 1889 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Secretary for Education is making arrangements to hold an intercolonial conference of heads of departments in Melbourne towards the end of…

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Mrs. Warskitt's Pupils

Evening News · Friday 29 November 1889 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon a large audience was present in the Theatre Royal for the purpose of witnessing the performances of Mrs. Warskitt's pupils. His Excellency Lord Carrington and…

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Amusements. Mrs. Warskitt's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 November 1889 · page 8

There was a crowded house at the Theatre Royal yesterday to witness the dancing performances of Mrs. Warskitt's pupils. His Excellency and Lady Carrington attended. The principal dancers…

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Forthcoming Conference of Teachers and Inspectors. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 November 1889 · page 6

Sir, -- Will Mr. Carruthers be good enough to ask the teachers and inspectors about to meet to express their opinion on regulations which allow raised rank to be accompanied by reduced…

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General News. Public School Teachers

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 1211

THE Minister of Public Instruction is, we learn, making provision for the status of teachers entering into the service of the department to be improved Pupil teachers arc now paid from £30…

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School Teachers and the Regulations of the Council of Education

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 10

A large deputation consisting of representatives of nearly all branches of the Christian churches, together with some prominent citizens waited on the Hon. J. H. Carruthers,…

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Catholic. Cardinal Moran and the Public Schools. an Important Declaration

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 15

HIS Eminence the Cardinal-Archbishop speaking on Sunday at the Marist Brothers' College, Hunter's-hill, referred to the attitude of the Catholic body towards the Public school system…

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The Cardinal on the Public Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 13

THE Cardinal-Archbishop's utterance on the education question reflected the views long ago held by every Catholic. The grievance under which we suffer has, as a factor in…

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Letters to the Editor. the Public School Conference. (To the Editor.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 17

SIR,— The Minister for Public instruction has summoned a conference of inspectors and teachers to consider several matters of importance bearing on the management of Public…

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