Public Schools' Supports
On Saturday morning several events in the programme of the recent schools' carnival, which had to be postponed owing to want of time on the 16th inst., were run off on the Newcastle…
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Religious Instruction in Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The people of New South Wales will doubtless be able to estimate at their true worth the opinions of recent visitors from Victoria on this important subject. You have published the opinion of…
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The annual session of the Church of England Assembly commenced this evening in the Chapter House. In the annual address which the Bishop of Melbourne delivered, special reference was…
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The battle of the polls at the ensuing general election in Victoria will be largely determined by the effect or the present agitation in the sister colony on the subject of Scriptural teaching in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pedestrianism. Amateur Athletics. Australasian Champion Meeting. Full Programme of the Games Notes from All Parts—The Coming Conference—List of the Delegates—Practice of the Intercolonial Teams. Queensland Notes—The king's School Sports—And the Latest News and Gossip. Fixtures. September
22—The King's School Sports, Parramatta. 25—Newington College Sports. OCTOBER. 2,4—Australasian Amateur Championship…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bourke-street Wesleyan Sunday School
The "diamond jubilee" anniversary of the Bourke-street, Surry Hills, Wesleyan Sunday School was celebrated by special festival services on Sunday and yesterday in the church, which was tastefully…
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It is evident that in the neighboring colony of Victoria more attention will be given to the question of subsidising religious teaching in the public schools than it has…
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On Saturday evening next, at the Exhibition-building, Prince Alfred Park, Professor Norton R. Smith, who is already known to thousands as the most wonderful horse trainer of modern days, will commence a series of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Social and General. Sydney Jewish Sabbath School
The following are the winners of attendance prizes:—Hannah Levy, Mary Symonds, Leah Barnett, Connie Weingott, Lena Lipman, Amelia Solomon, Maurice Dolowitch, Reuben…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Religious Instruction in Public Schools. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Yesterday's "Argus," which I have just seen, gives a full report of Sir George Turner's speech delivered at the Town Hall, St. Kilds, on the previous evening. In the course of his remarks on…
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At a crowded public meeting held in the Town Hall to-night a resolution was carried in favour of the introduction of Scripture lessons into the State schools…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Outis" and School–boy Cardplaying. to the Editor
Sir—As the "Father of Australian Boys, referred to by "Outis" in Saturday's issue, re cardplaying by High School boys at Maitland, I ask in fairness a little space for reply…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A largely attended meeting, under the auspices of the Scripture in Schools League, was held in the Town–hall to–night. The Bishop of Melbourne moved the first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Children's Corner. Belle's Step-father.—a School Girl's Story
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Continued on Trove, page 28 →Melbourne Letter. Scripture Lessons in State Schools. the Archbishop's Rejoinder to the Chief Secretary and Professor Harper. the Orange Processions' Prosecutions. the Government Platform. the Education Act to Remain in Statu Quo
THE Age continues to heap ridicule on the parsons' agitation for Protestantizing the State schools of the colony, and in a recent leader on the action of the would-be proselytizers lays stress on the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For the Good Samaritan Industrial School. Garden Fete and Charity Fair at Manly
A NUMBER of ladies interested in the work the Good Samaritan nuns are so quietly carrying on it the admirably-conducted Industrial School, Manly, have completed arrangements for the holding of a…
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THE pupils of the Convent of Mercy held an Industrial Exhibition at the Convent Schoolroom last Thursday. In every branch (writes our correspondent) the zeal and energy of the Sisters made itself…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Bible in State Schools. Arcrbishop Carr and the "School Paper." Reply to Mr. Peacock
HIS Grace the Archbishop of Melbourne has forwarded the subjoined letter to the Minister of Public Instruction in reply to the communication received from Mr. Peacock, the main purport of which…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Sunday School. International Lesson. Sunday, October 10, 1897. Paul a Prisoner at Jerusalem. Acts xxii, 17-30
GOLDEN TEXT,—(1 Peter iv. 16).—"If any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Sunday Schools
Sunday-school anniversaries will soon be the order of the day in city and country alike. These are mostly times of anxiety and labour for the teachers, and…
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