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It is doubtful whether the playground of the Fortstreet Model School ever presented a more animated appearance than that imparted to it yesterday afternoon, when some 3000 people—about 2700…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Last night at Shadler's Cafe, Pitt-street, a conversazione and supper was held by the Public School teachers in honour of Mr. J. W. Turner on the eve of his departure for Europe as a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The last monthly meeting was held on 4th inst. Present: Mr T M Masters, Vice-President (in the Chair), Mesdames Heavey and Morris, Rev B Dinning, Messrs Field,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On 7th December last seven candidates presented themselves for an examination in shorthand. On April 2 the reports were received from England, and six out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Some weeks ago the "Evening News" had occasion to refer to an utterance made by the Minister for Public Instruction regarding the cleaning of public schools. The Minister said: "If…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Salvation for All.—"The glad tidings have thus far been carried only to Jews and proselytes. The time is come when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE annual picnic in connection with the above Sunday-school eventuated at National Park on Wednesday last. The day turned out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The point which I am not sure about in connection with the matter," said Dr. Harper, principal of St. Andrew's College, after reading the conditions carefully, "is whether…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"It is a grand thing," said Mr. Turner, admiringly; "the greatest thing ever evolved by the mind of man. Mr. Rhodes is a national schoolmaster. He was in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TRUTH has received a complaint from a correspondent as to the methods adopted by Seventh Day Adventists in their boardschool at Avondale, near Cooranbong, that,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YOUNG, a quiet but thriving little country town in New South Wales, in revelling in a sensation caused by two boys eloping from the custody of a teacher earned W. T. Anderson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Sydney School of Arts, Pitt-street, on Saturday evening, the Rev. Dr. W. M. Dill-Macky delivered his lecture entitled "The Rose, Thistle, and Shamrock." The Rev. George Walters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The civilisation of our days tends to impress the seal of uniformity upon everything. Commerce, industry, the armament and equipment of modern armies and navies are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More than one complaint has reached us in connection, not so much with the principle involved in the presentation of what are known as testimonials to school teachers by their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The principal race at the Schools' Regatta will be that for the schools championship, which, owing 10 the tide, will be rowed downstream for the first time. Three crews are in training for this event viz., Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A grand picnic in connection with the Parramatta district Roman Catholic Schools will be held to-day in the Rosebill racecouse. Trams leave at 8.45, 9.30, 11, 11.30 a.m., 1, 2, and 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The committee of the Kogarah School of Arts has just completed the erection and furnishing of a billiard-room in connection with the institution, and on Wednesday invitation to the number of 60 or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About 2700 children and some 300 adults assembled at Fort-street School playground on the 11th instant to present Mr. J. W. Turner with an address and a purse of sovereigns for Mrs. Turner from past and present pupils and staff and "old boys." M. Shipway as chairman of committee, presided, and Mr. Q. L. Deloitte, and "Old boy" of 50 years ago, made the presentation. M. Turner was entertained in the evening by Public school teachers at Shadler's cafe. At the school gathering addresses were delivered by "Old boys." representing the five decades between 1850 and 1900. Mr. A. Martin, 1850 and 1860; Mr. H. Duff, 1860 and 1870; Dr. O. Bohrsmann, 1870 and 1880; Mr. A Lasker, 1880 and 1890 ; and Mr. Armitage, 1890 and 1900. The beginning of the new century was represented by Mr. H. Foxall, captain of the school in 1900…
Continued on Trove, page 994 →At a meeting of the building committee of the above on Monday night, the plans and specifications were approved, and the architect, Mr Sykes, is to call for tenders,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For the purpose of initiating steps towards raising funds for the purchase of a site and erection of a building in connection with the above, a public meeting was held. on…
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