A School Destroyed by Fire
MURRUMBURRAH, Saturday.—News has just reached town that the public school at Cunningar, about five miles from here, was burned down on Friday night…
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Public School Administration
We have already drawn public attention to the danger threatening the Education Act from without. We now purpose showing that its usefulness is being seriously imperilled by its…
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IT is now some time since the Public school teachers have had a grievance innings. Mr. Inglis stopped all play of that kind long ago, and he was consequently looked upon by the…
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On, Monday evening the Rev. Mervyn Archdall delivered a lecture in St. Thomas' Schoolroom on "My experiences and impression dining my holiday." Mr…
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The prizes won by the students of the Bathurst Technical School were distributed at the School of Arts by the Hon. W. H. Suttor last Saturday. Amongstthose present were Messrs. W. H. Paul and James Tonkin,…
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The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Technical School took place on Monday. Mr. Ellis, president of the Mechanics' Institute, was in the chair. The Mayor distributed the prizes. The…
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SIR HENRY PARKES last Saturday afternoon formally opened to the public the school which has recently been erected by the Government at Fairfield. The opening wen merely formal, inasmuch…
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On Saturday morning a meeting of Public schoolteachers was held in the Primary School, Castlereaghstreet, under the presidency of Mr. E. Johnson, UnderSecretary of the Department of Public Instruction…
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BATHURST, This Day.--The Mayor of this city having instructed the captain of the fire brigade to inspect and report upon the means of egress at the large hall, that…
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WOLLONGONG, This Day.--The opening of the new Public school at Cramsville will be celebrated by a monster children's picnic on March 22, and a banquet and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School of Arts. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir, -- I am pleased to see by Mr W. M. Foote's letter in your issue of to-day that, notwithstanding his rebuff at the late election for committee (he was lower on the poll), he still…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Public Schools Act and Protection. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—About the year 1866 our Legislature passed a Public Schools Act, calling into existence a Council of Education under whose supervision the Act was to be administered. After a trial of a few years the public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waste of Time in Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—A good deal has been said lately on the above subject. Some of the returns required from teachers are utterly useless to the Department. At present monthly fee returns are required to be sent to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cootamundra School of Abts. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Cootamundra
A large meeting was held last night of subscribers to the School of Arts, Mr. W. H. Matthews, the president, being the chairman. The meeting was called to discuss the question as to whether they should combine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Catholic. St. Thomas's School-hall, Petersham
THE old church at Petersham which for 35 years did duty as the "House of God" for the parishioners has since the erection of the new, more beautiful, and more costly building been transformed…
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" An Australian" in a very sensible manly letter to the S. M. HERALD of Thursday writes:— About the year 1866 our Legislature passed a Public Schools Act, calling into existence a…
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WE have heard of Pagan temples being converted to better uses in the service of Christian worship, and Christian churches turned into Mahommedan fanes; but…
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The Canterbury College, which stands in Worcesterstreet, at the western end of the city, is affiliated to the University of New Zealand and boasts a long list of graduates. It is a building of the Gothic order, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 492 →A Stirring School Song. "Farewell!"
[Leaving school for home is one of the most joyous periods of a schoolboy's life; and in some schools a special feature is made of it— oys joining in a song of valediction, as the "Duice domum" of Winchester. A species of home feeling attaches to the old school in the course of time, and is most felt when leaving school Anally. This feeling has been caught and expressed in the joint work, given below, of the late Rev. E. Thring (well known as the head master of Uppingham, one of England's famous public schools) and Herr P…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Sad Bathing Fatality at Granville. Two School Boys Drowned
A SAD bathing fatality occured at Duck River, near Granville, on Thursday afternoon, when two boys named William Edward Daniel, son of…
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