Hyde Park, Rookwood A School Wanted
On Thursday morning Mr. Smailes, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Minister for Education, consisting of residents of Hyde Park, Rookwood who asked for the establish men of a…
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Four Boys and Three Coppermen. a Disgrace to Civilisation. Infants Hauled to Gaol In the Presence of their Cheering Schoolmates. A Pretty Example for the Rising Generation
AUSTRALIA generally has a richly-earned reputation as being the very best nursery of youthful criminals existing under the British flag, and it is a close contest between the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Payment of Fees in Public Schools. To the Editor
Sir,--Having served the Department of Public Instruction for many years without discredit to myself, and, I hope, without disadvantage to it. and having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Education in England. Meeting of Convocation. State Aid to Voluntary Schools
LONDON, Saturday—The Church of England Convocation, in conference with laymen, in proposing that the Chancellor of the Exchequer should provide a vote of 6s per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →France and Madagascar. Abolition of Slavery. Protestant Mission Schools
LONDON, November 9.—General Gallieni, the French. Commander-in-Chief and Resident-General in Madagascar, has abolished slavery in the island, and has also reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Concert at Tea Gardens. Tea Gardens
The school library concert on Saturday was highly successful. The Hon. R. H. D. White, with his usual generosity, presented a set of valuable books…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →France and Madagascar. Abolition of Slavery. Queen Ranavalona Reduced to Subjection. Probable Closing of Protestant Mission Schools
LONDON. Monday.—News has been received from Madagascar to the effect that General Galliena. the French Commander- in–Chief. has abolished slavery in the island,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Public School System. Miss Badham's Criticisms. a Reply
Miss Badham, in her three last papers on social problems, seems strongly imbued with Schopenhauer's pessimistic spirit, and views everything through a dark eyeglass. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shellharbor School of Arts
KIAMA, Thursday.—Mr. George L. Fuller, of Dunmore, was banqueted at Shellharbor last night, of the occasion of the opening of the new School of Arts building, the site for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Public School Destroyed by Fire. Quirindi
The Public school at Walhallow was burnt to the ground at an early hour on Monday morning. A number of shearers attempted to save the building, but without avail. On the matter being reported to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public School Concert
The Oddfellows' Hall, Wilson-street, Newtown, was crowded last evening on the occasion of a concert given by the pupils of the Enmore Public School for the purpose of assisting the prize fund…
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QUIRINDI, Wednesday.—The Walhallow Public School was burnt down early on Monday morning. Sergeant Oldfield has left town to conduct an inquest. Several shearers made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. Schools Premiership
Newington College v. Sydney Grammar School.—Played yesterday at Rashcutter's Bay Oval. Newington winning by a margin of 34 runs. Scores: Newington, 169 (Campbell 49, Daunsey 43, Robson 23, Hardie 17. Fox 10);…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School of Arts Debating Club
There was a large gathering of members and visitors at the meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club last night. The president Mr. J. Ferris) was in the chair. Mr. J. Bell was elected…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Church and School Tenants
The tenants of the Crown under the church and School Estate, like most other land holders, are dissatisfied with the rents charged to them for their farms. Under the original grant, their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. Benedict's School
MISS ANNIE CONLON, St. Benedict's School, was the successful competitor who won the prize for best short essay offered by THE CATHOLIC PRESS; and at the recent singing…
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QUIRINDI Saturday.—A coronial inquiry was held yesterday concerning the destruction by fire of the Walhallow Public School, when the jury returned a verdict of accidental burning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Teachers' Institute Social
The first of a series of socials in connection With the Teachers' Institute was held at Quong Tart's rooms, King-street, last night. There was a large attendance, including Mr. W. M'Intyre, Deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Picnics. Christ Church, Enmore, Sunday School
The annual picnic for the children attending the Sunday school in connection with Christ Church (C.E.), Enmore, takes place to-day at Correy's Gardens, Cabarita. At 7.30 a short service, conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Penrith Wesleyan Sabbath School Anniversary. Special Service, Picnic and Public Meeting. a Good Time
On Sunday last special services in connection with the anniversary of the above were held. A platform had been erected at the…
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