Literary material in this issue outside AustLit scope:
Serial
Serialisation of: Passages in the Life of Mr. Watkins Tottle
Author: Unattributed [Charles Dickens]
Instalment number: 1
Pagination: 4
Web resource: http://www.nla.gov.au/ferguson/14401894/18380307/00040247/3-4.pdf
Note: Editor's note: Sketches by Boz
Advertisement for: '...just received from Ireland, ex Jessie, a large assortment of Religious Catholic Books ... also ... a variety of other entertaining Works [are] on hand, among which are the Dublin Penny Journal, in 4 volumes complete, Moore's Irish Melodies, Stories and Legends of Ireland, by [Samuel] Lover, School Books, etc, etc, etc.'
Review of performances at the Theatre Royal, Sydney on 3 March 1838.
Includes a report of a disturbance at the theatre on 5 March 1838 during the performance of Othello Travestie when members of the audience heckled the actor, Mr. Munyard.
Advertisement for: Performance on 8 March 1838 of ‘for the first time these two years, the popular Comedy, in 2 Acts, called Charles the Second, or, The Merry Monarch’ [John Howard Payne, 1824]; and ‘the serious Drama, in 3 Acts, called Therese, or, The Orphan of Geneva’, [Henri Joseph Brahaim Ducange Victor, translated and adapted for the English stage by John Howard Payne, 1821].