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Weekly Summary : [Prosecution in the Supreme Court – Case Delayed],
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The Freeman's Journal advises readers that, due to the recent change in the make-up of the New South Wales government, the prosecution of the newspaper has been put back to February 1869. (The case was due to be heard in the Supreme Court on 3 November 1868.)
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Notes by Buggins,
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prose
Buggins reflects on the change of government in New South Wales before turning his attention to the 'considerable amount of "talk" in literary circles, about the discovery of a new poem, by John Milton.'
Buggins then comments on recent offerings in Sydney theatres: the Prince of Wales Opera House has had a production of John Palgrave Simpson's Stewart Routh; or, Woman's Devotion (aka Black Sheep). In his detailed notes on the production, Buggins concludes: 'I don't remember having seen, even in London, a drama better rendered – particularly as regards the characters sustained by Miss Rosa Cooper and Mr. Hoskins'.
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The Felons of Our Landi"Fill up once more, we'll drink a toast",
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poetry
(p. 11)
Note: No author attributed in this source.
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Greville and Company, Wholesale Stationers and Printers' Brokers,
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advertisement
An advertisement, for Greville and Company, for the sale of various types of paper, pens, pencils, slates, ledgers and other stationery items.
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Greville and Company : Agents for Messers. Harrild and Sons, London : Printing Presses, &c. for Sale,
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advertisement
An advertisement for Greville and Company, agents for Messers Harrild and Sons, London, advertising the sale of various items of printing machinery and equipment.
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James Hill, Bookseller and Stationer,
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advertisement
An advertisement for James Hill, bookseller and stationer, advising of the arrival of 'a large assortment of standard Catholic works, Bibles, Prayer Books, &c., which he is determined to sell at the very lowest prices'.
- Phillip M'Carroll, Pitt-Streeti"M'Carroll, for a time, leaves the fiery field of politics,", single work poetry (p. 15)
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Clark's Varieties and People's Theatre : Belphegor the Mountebank,
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advertisement
An advertisement for Clark's Varieties and People's Theatre production of Belphegor, the Mountebank; or, Woman's Constancy on 31 October and 1, 7 and 9 December 1868.
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'Freeman's Journal' General Printing Office,
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advertisement
An advertisement advising that the proprietors of the Freeman's Journal have entered into a 'job printing business' and 'are now prepared to execute orders'.
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Agents for the 'Freeman's Journal',
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A list of suburban, country and inter-colonial agents for the Freeman's Journal.
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The Leader : Largest Newspaper in the Australian Colonies,
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advertisement
An advertisement for the Leader stating that it is 'without exception, the largest paper in the Australian colonies' and that it has 'a guaranteed circulation of 21,000 copies'.