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SIR,—In your issue of the 24th May, there appears "a unique publication," signed by "An Observer." Permit me a small space to correct one or two of the statements made by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The eighth of a series of ton lectures upon the "English Literature of the Victorian Age" was delivered in the Parramatta School of arts on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the School of Arts, on Saturday afternoon, Mr. Cyril Haviland delivered a pictorial lecture to children entitled "Everywhere." The principal towns of Southern Europe were described and illuntrated with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great preparations had been made at Smith field to welcome the Minister for Public Instruction, who had signified to the municipal authorities and the members of the School Board that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Wednesday night last the Windsor Grammar School Harriers started off for their second ran of the season. — Eales and T. Evans were chosen as hares. Only eight of the hounds followed the paper to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday the school children of the Smith-field district held high festival, for it had been announced that the Minister for Public Instruction would in the afternoon formally open the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In connection with the midwinter vacation of the Education Department, which commences on the 20th inst., the Commissioners for Railways have arranged for holiday excursion rates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I am glad to see that Public school teachers are to be permitted to travel on the railways at excursion rates during the approaching vacation. But I venture to ask if the same privilege may not be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—For, I suppose, 50 years the German nation has had as part of the primary education of the mas[?]s a course of gymnastic training, which is compulsory for all boys to go through, and for the last 10 years the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sydney School of Arts Debating Club met on last Monday evening to debate the following subject:—"That in order to facilitate Federation on Australian national…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An outbreak, similar to the one which occurred six months ago, took place in the Parramatta Industrial School at about half-past 6 on Thursday evening. The signal was given while the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ten girls implicated in the outbreak at the Industrial School were charged at the Parramatta Police Court, this morning, with damaging the windows of the school to the amount of £10…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An outbreak took place at the Girls' Industrial School, Parramatta, about 6.30 last evening. As the girls were being marched to their singing lesson, the signal was given, and a number of the girls broke from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The 10 girls were dealt with by Mr. J. Giles, P.M., to-day, and remanded till to-morrow. The sub-inspector had excluded the unwashed, and the bench cleared all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Minister for Public Instruction will visit the Girls' High School in Elizabeth- street to-day, for the purpose of opening a meeting of the East Sydney School Board,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A contingent of girls in the Industrial School, Parramatta, broke out into rebellion last evening. About 6.30 the girls had their tea and were coming out of the dormitory under…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PARRAMATTA, Saturday.—On the ten girls concerned in the Industrial School riot appearing before the Bench this morning, Mr. Giles, P.M., said they had signified their willingness to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—The letter of Mr. J. G. Hay on the above important subject in this day's Herald is well worthy of notice of the Minister for Public Instruction and all who take an interest in the welfare of the rising generation,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This afternoon Mr. Cyril Haviland to give the third of his series of lectures, entitled "Everywhere," at the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts. He will, in particular, direct his attention to the countries of Italy,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mary Ann Gale 16½ years old, Sarah Coghlan 15, Margaret Archibald 16, Mary Priest 16, Fanny Stone 14½, Minnie Pearce 17, Sarah Jane Egan 16, Mary Ann Yates 16, Margarot Beazley 17, Elizabeth Middleton…
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