Neolithic flint factory claim in Egypt reported by scholars
Messrs Hamy and Lenormant report finds on a plateau near Luxor with hundreds of flints shaped as arrow-heads and knives, suggesting a Neolithic factory site. The claim is supported by Ballard and others and potential exhibits may go to the Museum of St Germain.
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Pal/ Mall Gazette
Aare
Ecyrr
Messrs
Hamy
Lenormant
Academie Des Sciences
Egypt
Europe
Luxor
Academy
Biban-el-Molouk
Deir-el-Bahari
France
Ballard
Quatrefages
Wurtz
Jamin
Broca
Berthelot
Museum of
St. Germain
Brertin
Berlin
Carl Billaud
Heinrici
Endowed Schools Act discussed at meetings in London and Gloucester
A National Association for the Promotion of Social Science meeting chaired by A Hobhouse examines Grade Schools and Scholarships under the Endowed Schools Act. A Gloucester public meeting, called by the Mayor, debates protecting city educational endowments and extending schemes to include a girls middle class school.
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National Association For the Promotion of Social Science
Adam-street
Adelphi
Strand
A. Hobhouse
Q.C
Edwin Pears
Ll.b
Association
Gloucester
Crypt School
Price
National Education League drafts bill for school boards and rates
A synopsis of a bill prepared by the National Education League outlines creation of local school districts, elected school boards, compulsory attendance, and the power to levy education rates. It covers free national rate schools, religious instruction limits, and enforcement via school visitors and fines.
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National Education League
House of Commons
SeaHoon
Ann ScHoon
Committee of Council
Gloucester Endowment Ends and School Benefits Safeguarded
After a long discussion resolutions were passed to preserve unimpaired the local school and educational endowments for inhabitants of Gloucester and nearby areas. A committee was formed to examine schemes under the Act, watch citizen interests, and liaise with school governing bodies to develop modified or alternative proposals.
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Gloucester
National education act provisions on school boards and funding
The article outlines penalties and appeals for violations, powers to form and convert schools into national rate institutions, funding proportions from local rates and the Consolidated Fund, inspector reports and possible withholdings, and procedures if boards fail to provide adequate accommodation. It notes mechanisms for audits, appeals, and temporary boards, plus a Mill letter praising compulsory and undenominational state education.
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Committee of Council
Her Majesty's Treasury
Mill
Greenwich
National Education League
Shutting of Derry Gates Anniversary Vexed by Polarized Crews
The anniversary passed peacefully on Saturday with no disturbances. Two factions clashed in a tense buildup pledging to push or block the usual programme. On Friday morning Lundys effigy was raised as a provocation.
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Derry
Lundy
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