...supplied with teachers at the expense of this institution, shall be open to the children of parents of all religious denominations. Reading, writing, arithmetic...lessons for reading shall consist of extracts from tfie Holy Scriptures : no catechism or peculiar religious tenets shall be taught in the schools, but...

...of the " Rules and- Regulations for the Government of the Institution." The main point is this — " No CATECHISM or PECULIAR RELIGIOUS TENETS shall be taught in the schools." In the evidence given before the Education Committee, in 1816, Mr. Allen, the treasurer of the British...

...Society, we find it laid down, that " Reading, writing, arithmetic, and needle-work, shall be taught, and the lessons for reading shall consist of extracts from the Holy Scriptures." Now, notwithstanding the practice of the Model School, many local schools shield their attachment to...

...religious denominations. Reading, writing, arithmetic, and needlework, are taught; the lessons for reading consist of extracts from the Holy Scriptures ; no catechism or peculiar religious tenets are taught, but every child is enjoined to attend regularly the place of worship to which its parents...

...« Educational Conference" of V844,Tj. VI, " I. — That the fundamental rule of the Society, that 'no catechism, or peculiar religious tenets, shall be taught in the schools,' was never intended to exclude, and never had practically impeded, the teaching of any of the great,...

...required that no peculiar religious tenets should be taught, it was among its fundamental rules that ' the lessons for reading shall consist of extracts from the Holy Scriptures.' The more modern ' Home and Colonial Infant and Juvenile School Society' declares, in its second fundamental...

...supplied with teachers at the expense of this institution, shall be open to the children of parents of all religious denominations. Reading, writing, arithmetic,...for reading shall consist of extracts from the Holy Scripture. No catechism or peculiar religious tenets shall be taught in the schools ; but every child...

...the opinions expressed by Mr. Dunn in his recent pamphlet were or were not those of the committee. The lessons for reading shall consist of extracts...shall be taught in the schools ; but every child shall he enjoined to attend regularly the place of worship to which its parents belong." The Chairman said,...

...dictate what should be your vote upon this question. The Rule whicb has been referred to says :—' The lessons for reading shall consist of extracts...Holy Scriptures. No catechism or peculiar religious tenet shall be taught in the schools, but every child shall be enjoined to attend regularly the place...

...supplied with teachers at the expense of this institution shall be open to the children of parents of all religious denominations. Reading, writing, arithmetic,...be taught; the lessons for reading shall consist of extraets from the Holy Scriptures; no catechism or peculiar religious tenets shall be taught in the...