The Rational Duration of School Lessons
The brain of children is often most seriously injured by ignorance of the physiological laws on which the effective tuition of the young is based. The…
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St. John's Park Public School. to the Editor
Sir,—In your issue of the 14th inst. a paragraph refers to any previous letter, re the above school, staling that a correspondent wrote in answer to " Rustic " to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School of Arts Debating Club
At the annual meeting of the members of the Sydney School of Arts Debating Club, a report was read recapitulating the work of the past year, and from which, it appears,…
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The annual meeting will be held. next Tuesday. 21th inst, at 8 p.m The principal Business will be the receiving of the annual report and the election of officers for the ensuing twelve months. A…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Thimble and Pea. Sunday School at Manly
George Sterling, a young man not unknown to the police, led a Sunday school in the marine parade at Manly, which was not attended by the pious folk of that suburb, however. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Kipling As Schoolboy. Some Reminiscences
In reading of Stalky, M'Turk, and Beetle, of Kipling's unique stories of schoolboy life (says a writer in the "St. James's Gazette"), I feel as if I was meeting old frienda. I knew the…
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The 40th annual report of the North Sydney School of Arts refers with satisfaction to the progress made during the past year. The member-ship has increased, and the library, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amusements. "School," at the Opera House
One of the brightest, if not the best, amateur dramatic performances that has been seen in Sydney for some years was given in the Opera Mouse Inst night by the Sydney Comedy Club…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney School of Arts. Sixty-fifth Annual Report
The sirty-fifth annual report of the committee of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts shows that the institution, for the first time in several years, has a surplus of revenue over expenditure,…
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The annual reports of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts discloses the fact that the year just concluded has been a prosperous one for the institution. The revenue for 1898 amounted to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School of Arts Chess and Draughts Club
The forty-third annual meeting of this club was held last evening. Dr. Nosh (president) being chairman. The report, which was adopted, stated that the membership bad reached 119, and at present was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Windsor School, of Arts. Windsor
Tho annual meeting of members of the Windsor School of Arts was held last night, Hon. W.Walker, M.L.C., president, being in the chair. The balance:sheet disclosed the fact that there was a emah credit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The School of Arts. Tee Annual Report
The annual report of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts for the year 1898 has been issued. The report shows o surplus of revenue over expenditure amounting to £24 1ls 10d, which compares very favourably…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Granville School of Arts. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Granville School of Arts was held on Monday night. Among those present were Dr. Kerr, Mr. Dare (hon. treasurer Mr. Thackray (hon. sec), and…
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The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held on Monday last. Mr. T. Willmot occupied the chair, and there was a good attendance of members. The report prepared…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Battles of the Past. Stevenson Dies Resting on the Arm that Dealt the Death Blow. the Introduction of the Boxing Glove. "Mufflers [?]eatually Secure Pupils from the Inconvenience of Black Eyes, Broken Jaws, and Bloody Noses." Taylor and the Gipsy. a Brutal Battle-Sensational Encounter on Hounslow Heath-The Norfolk Butcher's Car[?]-Captain Godfrey's Eulogium of Broughton. No. XIX
It will be remembered in describing the first great fight between Jack Broughton and George Stevenson, we told how the fearful blow delivered by the champion in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country News. Moree School of Arts. Moree
The School of Arts annual meeting was held last night. The report was considered satisfactory. The number of subscribers had slightly increased during the past year, and additions lind been made to the…
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From Messrs. Brooks and Co. we have two of the new Standard Histories. They are prepared for the higher third and fourth classes, and contain stories of history such as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Progress Association. Proposed School of Mines
BATHURST, Wednesday.--At a Progress Association meeting to-night, several matters of importance were introduced. The president drew attention to the desirability of having a school…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming in Public Schools. the District Carnivals
It appears that after all, the district school, carnivals arc not going to be dropped by the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association. Last season these gatherings proved a great success, and were undoubtedly…
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