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The annual distribution of prizes to the successful students of the Technical School took place this evening. Mr. A. Ellis, president of the Mechanics' Institute, was in the chair. The Mayor distributed the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--I see in this morning's issue of your paper a statement to the effect that the Minister for Education has decided not to lower the classification of public schools for the past…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GOULBURN, Thursday.--The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Technical School took place to-night in the Mechanics' Institute. Mr. A. Ellis presided and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE first prize of £300 for the second part of the School History, for use in the Public schools of the colony, has been awarded to Mr. H. H. Lusk, barrister-at-law, and the second prize to the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →NOWRA, Saturday.--Following the letter sent to the Nowra Council by the Department of Public Instruction, asking that the old School of Arts site be handed over to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--I read in your issue of Thursday last that the Department of Public Instruction bas decided that the classification of the schools shall not be lowered by reason of the falling off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →I went back to my room the other day, after a short absence, and found my baby girl installed in a big arm chair with a small story book in her right hand, and a tiny kitten nestled on her left…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The large hall at the School of Arts was well filled on Saturday afternoon, when Mr. Howard Haywood gave his popular lecture, entitled "Tasmania, the Land of Health and Beauty" The leoturer made his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--The letter on this, subject, signed "A Mother," in your issue of this morning is a timely reminder, when so many adults are suffering from coughs and colds, sore throats…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual sports meeting of the Sydney High School Amateur Athletic Club will be held on May 28. The committee announce a large programme amongst the "open" events, in which are included a 1 mile…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An interesting programme was presented to the patrons of lost night's picturesque concert at the School of Arts. A large audience was present. After some pianoforte selections by Mr. G. F. Mitchell,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual meeting of the above Sabbath school was held in the Wesleyan Church, King-street, Newtown, last night. A tea meeting was held in the Sabbath schoolroom, and this was very fairly attended. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SUCCESSFUL examination took place at the Dundas school on Easter Sunday. The examiner was the Rev. J. E. Carrnthers. The examination was of a comprehensive character,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MOUNT BILLYGOE is some 24 miles from Cobar on the Bourke-road, At present Billygoe is temporarily under a cloud, work is suspended at the once famous Billygoe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual prize distribution of the Petersham Branch of the Department of Technical Instruction, took place on Tuesday evening, at the Town Hall, Petersham. The Mayor (Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The programme given at the School of Arts picturesque concert on Tuesday was repeated last night in the presence of a crowded house. The English lake scenery, as well as the scenes in India, China, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Public Instruction has decided to provide the public schools of the colony with such books as will enable the scholars to obtain a better knowledge of purely Australian subjects…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Several representative men of the Imperial Order of Good Templars waited upon the Minister for Education on Friday morning to urge the introduction into State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Kindly allow me space to call attention to what appears to me a serious act of injustice in connection with the Department of Public Instruction. I am the parent of a country pupil teacher, and on December 16,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maccabe and Madame Minnia are announced to appear to-night at the School of Arts, in "BegoneDull Care " and " The Magic Statue." As Maccabe is very popular with the Sydney public, there should be…
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