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Issue Details: First known date: 1838... vol. 4 no. 241 14 February 1838 of Commercial Journal and Advertiser est. 1835 Commercial Journal and Advertiser
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1838 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Card : William Baker, single work advertisement

An advertisement for William Baker, 'Copperplate Printer and Fancy Stationer' at 19 King Street East, Sydney.

 (p. 1)
Theatre Royal, Sydney : Charles XII &c., single work advertisement

Advertisement for: Performance on 15 February 1838 of: 'for the first time this season, the Historical Drama, in two Acts, entitled Charles XII, or, The Siege of Stralsund ', [James Robinson Planche, 1828] and 'the Serious Drama, in three Acts, called Victorine, or, I'll Sleep On It'.

According to a review of the 15 February performance, published in the Sydney Gazette 20 February 1838, Victorine, or, I'll Sleep On It was replaced by Melmoth the Wanderer.

 (p. 1)
The Theatre, single work review
— Review of The Married Rake Charles Selby , 1835 single work drama ;

A short review of the performance of the play at the Theatre Royal, Sydney on 10 February 1838.

 (p. 2)
Splendid Books, single work advertisement

An advertisement for books for sale including works by Jane Austen, John Bunyan, John Milton, and William Shakespeare. The extensive list is printed over two columns of the newspaper.

 (p. 2-3)
Fang the Police Magistrate - His Mode of Administering Justice, Charles Dickens , extract prose (p. 4)
The Story of Morgan Jones and the Devil, extract prose (p. 4)
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