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The ninth annual report of the committee appointed by the Church of England Synod to carry out a number of resolutions on the subject of religions instruction in public schools was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BATHURST, Tuesday.-The annual meeting of the Bathurst School of Arts took place on Monday night on the balcony of the institute. Mr. James Rutherford, president, occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—We, as a colony, have forgotten the text, "Righteousness exa[?]teth a nation." Our Parliament opens without prayer, and in our Public schools we have placed the Bible on an index expurgatorius…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A conference of State school inspectors was held to-day at the Education Department to consider certain suggestions made by the Rev. R. Wilde,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.- A conference of State school inspectors was held on Tuesday at the Education Department, to consider certain suggestions made by the Rev. R. Wilde, of England…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,-I have always thought the Public Schools Act was one of the best laws our country can boast of to reclaim the wicked and to teach the young idea how to shoot. Bat it has one weak…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Permit me to correct some slight misconceptions Mr. H. Tennent Donaldson evidently labours under, to judge from his letter published in your issue of the 13th instant. In the first place, he states—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MURRUMBURRAH, Saturday.-News has reached town that the public school at Cunningar, about five miles from here, was burnt down on Friday night. No particulars are yet to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A PROTESTANT; correspondent, Mr. H. Tennent Donaldson, writing to the Sydney Morning Herald of Wednesday, says :- Our revered Primate, speaking yesterday on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →DEAR SIR,--Some few days our local papers favoured us with an announcement that a Bazaar in aid of R. C. Convent School, at Albion Park would be held in the Carrington Hall at that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Recently there were presented to Mr. Moses Angel, head master of the Jews' Free School at Spitalfields, London, a testimonial and address from the ex-teachers and past pupils of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →This chapel, the foundation stone of which was laid by Lady Carrington, is a distinct mark of the progress of the school, and a like assurance of its future advancement. It is built upon a…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →MITTAGONG, This Day. -- Cardinal Mo[?]an attended at Mittagong to perform the ceremony in connection with the formal opening of the new Roman Catholic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual services of the Ashfield Baptist, Sunday School were held yesterday, the Revs. A. J. Clark and F. Hibberd preaching morning and evening respectively. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--If our now Minister for Education, whoever ho may be, wishes to economise, us he is bound to do, I beg to suggest to him that he may easily save a few thousands annually by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GRAFTON, Thursday.--Political party feeling is to be carried into the annual election of officers and committee of the local School of Arts to-morrow evening The defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A largely-attended meeting of teachers under the State was held last Saturday. The teachers have for a long time been labouring under various disabilities which unfavourably dissever them…
Continued on Trove, page 376 →About 120 of the head masters, mistresses, and assistants of the Public schools in and around Sydney met in the Temperance Hall last Saturday morning last to discuss matters relative to…
Continued on Trove, page 391 →There are several grievances, of more or less magnitude, which State School teachers complain of, and we believe many of these might justly be rendered. A conference therefore between the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE public school Teachers do well to be angry ever the scurvy treatment which they receive from the authorities of their Department in regard to their…
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