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The prisoner, James Williams, under remand on a charge of attempted criminal assault at Wellesley, it is alleged, made a most full and circumstantial confession of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →TAREE, Saturday.—The first annual sports meeting of the Manning River District Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association was held yesterday, and was a great success. About twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Barsch was charged at Delegate to-day, before Mr. Hales, the police magistrate, with the [?]arceny of a shotgun,a watch, and a rifle, belonging to Mr. Walker, of Tombong. Prisoner, who elected…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The first school in Australia was opened February 8th, 1795, in the church, Chapel Row, Sydney, where upwards of 100 children were educated under the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The British Ministry turned a deaf ear to all appeals for schoolmasters, and the Church Society for propagating the gospel in foreign parts, commenced in 1795 to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday the annual picnic of the Botany and North Botany Sabbath schools took place at Sans Souci. The children, to the number of about 300 were conveyed to the Botany pier by buses hired…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An excellent entertainment, given by the pupils of the Newcastle Dominican Convent. High School, attracted a large and highly appreciative audience in the Victoria Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Several prominent speakers, including the Premier and the Cardinal, have lately referred to the extraordinary development during the last few years of the suburbs along the North Shore railway line. A piece of practical…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The school sports were concluded on Saturday. The winners were:—Girls: 50 yards, under 8— Linda Wilton; 8 to 10—Nonie Co[?]si[?]: 75 yards, 10 to 12—Amber Bates: over 12—Amy Scott;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--Your excellent sub-leader in the 21st instant's issue re instruction in our public schools was a fair and straight-out criticism. The object of that instruction certainly should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special nicotine of the committee of the Sydney School of Arts was held on Wednesday night. The meeting was convened for the purpose of filling vacancies caused by the retirement of Mr. F. J. Thomas from the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A concert will be given at the Y.M.C.A. Hall next Tuesday evening by the pupils of Miss B[?]ssi[?] Hooke, in honour of Miss Irene Shaw, a young p[?]ist, who is shortly leaviug for Europe. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Judged by the enthusianm displayed at a meeting of teachers at D[?]ling-road Public School on Thursday afternoon last, the success of this popular annual carnival is already assured. The date was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Ryde School of Arts Library and Debating Society held its fortnightly meeting in the School of Arts on Thursday evening. There was a large attendance of members, the Rev. W. H. Beale…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the moment of writing the public conscience of England has gained a great victory…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr T. J. Macnamara, of the London School Board, to which he devotes an immense amount of time, is a well-knit man about thirty-seven years of age, with a pair…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The first annual sports meeting of the Manning River District Public Schools Amateur Athletic Asociation was held at Taree on November 18, and was a great success. About twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 54 →The annual excursion in connection with the Presbyterian Sunday School, Paramatta, eventuated on Thursday. A most convenient arrangement had been made by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An excellent entertainment, in aid of the prize fund, was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Ermington, on Friday. The hall was tastefully decorated, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The monthly meeting was held on Saturday. Mr. Gillis (president) in the chair. Twenty-one members were present. Correspondence was received and dealt…
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