... Reading—a stage which about a month ago he expressed a hope of reaching before Easter ; the Local Government Bill is set down for the 16th instant, and that measure is sure to give rise to long debate and possibly to a critical division. There is therefore grave ...

... Christmas holidays —Confer- which would well come in in place of the usual annual Congress, which will not now be held until Easter week next year. The intervening period would be too long and too monotonous to be left to chance, and the intermittent meetings ...

... local secretaries,pointing out the necessity for vigorous action all round. Am additional thousand associated teachers by next Easter, when the annual Congress is to be held Belfast, should certainly not difficult of achievement, and we are inclined to consider ...

... great activity in the Organization, but the centre of energy was shifted some years ago when the time of Congress was fixed in Easter eek. The change has proved convenient and the important meetings which are held at various centres during the Christmas holiday’s ...

... £91,000 to the Fund to help in making good the deficiency. In all likelihood the last sentence in Mr. Morley’s reply may give rise to some criticism at Congress, but we hardly think there need be any uneasiness. The great point now is to press upon the ...

... fellow-National teachers of Ireland, and do by these presents, this, that, and those several and sundry, notify to them that on Easter Monday next I shall submit for their support, in shares of five shillings each, a new journal by the style, title, and designation ...

... and therefore we fear it will be physically impossible for him, no matter how willing, to be present at any portion of our Easter Congress proceedings after the fatigue of such a journey. We deplore, and the Teachers have reason to deplore this circumstance ...

... the Teachers’ Parliament stand out in bold relief, thus constituting a series of events of the first importance during the Easter recess. The Irish Teachers’ Congress is only second in importance to the Conference of English Teachers now being held in ...

... of tfaeC.E.C. It must be borne in mind that members said Committee received no remuneration for their services before last Easter, when the Audit Committee recommended, and Congress sanctioned, that each member paid 10s. per day along with rail fare, while ...

... pitiable state of affairs. There arc some, but they are very few, who would grab, not alone pupils, but schools, and who would rise on their fallen brethren; and there are a few cases of falsification of accounts ; yet I am sure that a strong organization ...

... unchallenged. Ths number of teachers knocking about and out of employment is question which is causing uneasiness and giving rise to considerable discussion. It is a very serious matter, indeed, to have non tMbhen trained the expanse of the State than the ...

... secretary was unanimously elected delegate to represent County Antrim Association at Congress to be held in Belfast during the Easter holidays. The following resolutions were adopted-1. That, while gratefully acknowledging the efforts made by the Commissioners ...