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2026-08-20T11:24:03ZMalta (Education Bill) "Copy or extracts of all correspondence relative to the Rejection by the Council of the Government of Malta of an Education Bill on its first reading"
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Title: Malta (Education Bill) "Copy or extracts of all correspondence relative to the Rejection by the Council of the Government of Malta of an Education Bill on its first reading"
Abstract: I HAVE the honour to transmit the accompanying letter, dated the 18th ultimo,
and addressed to your Lordship, by five out of the present six elected Members
of Council·, complaining of the loss of a motion made by one of them, Mr.
Cachia Zammit, for leave to introduce an Ordinance "for the organisation of
public instruction," and stating that that event was due to my having made use,
in Council, of the official majority... [Excerpt]1872-01-01T00:00:00ZMemorandum on the water supply in Malta and Gozo and the breakwater in the latter island
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Title: Memorandum on the water supply in Malta and Gozo and the breakwater in the latter island
Abstract: The subject of the water supply in Malta and Gozo, as repeatedly engaged
the attention of the Government, and, at times, very earnestly and effectually.
In the former island, between 1840 and 1846, the sources of the Wignacourt
Aqueduct were improved, and the Fawra Aqueduct, fed from other sources,
was constructed; between 1863 and 1869, the sources of the first mentioned
aqueduct were· again materially added to, and the aqueduct for the conveyance
of water from fresh sources, Ta L'Armier, San Sebastiano, and La Vittoria, in
the valley of casal Curmi, was built; and between 1858 and 1874 a great number
of tanks were formed, partly for collecting surface water in localities not
reached by any of the existing aqueducts, and partly for storing water fro;n
those aqueducts, in abundant years. And at Gozo, in 1840-43, an aqueduct was
constructed carrying water to Rabato from Ghain Abdul and Ghar Elma ; and
between 1860 and 1874, several tanks were also formed in different places... Excerpt]1876-01-01T00:00:00ZSyllabus for Female Candidates. Education Department.
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Title: Syllabus for Female Candidates. Education Department.
Abstract: Acting Teachers attending the examination may, at their option, take the papers of the first
or second Year. In the former they will find plain and simple questions specially noted for them.
Teachers of Infants will find questions specially bearing on the Teaching of Infants.
The relative proficiency (division) of the candidates according to examination, and whether they
take the papers of the first or second year, is recorded in their certificates... [Excerpt]1874-01-01T00:00:00ZExtract from a letter addressed to the Permanent Committee of the Nobles by Sir George Bowyer, Bart., Kt. of Malta, and M. P. / Estratto da una lettera diretta al Comitato Permanente dei Nobili da Sir George Bowyer, Baronetto, Cav. di Malta e Membro del Parlamento
https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/122992
Title: Extract from a letter addressed to the Permanent Committee of the Nobles by Sir George Bowyer, Bart., Kt. of Malta, and M. P. / Estratto da una lettera diretta al Comitato Permanente dei Nobili da Sir George Bowyer, Baronetto, Cav. di Malta e Membro del Parlamento
Abstract: It seems to me that the proposal to
forbid the cultivation of Corn, for the
purpose of increasing the produce of
the import duty, is a very questionable piece of political economy... [Excerpt]
Description: Text parallel in English = Italian1876-01-01T00:00:00Z