Issue Details: First known date: 1838... vol. 4 no. 247 7 March 1838 of Commercial Journal and Advertiser est. 1835 Commercial Journal and Advertiser
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* Contents derived from the , 1838 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Advertisement : William Baker, single work advertisement

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.'

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The Theatre, single work review
— Review of Married Life John Baldwin Buckstone , 1834 single work drama ; Maurice the Woodcutter Charles A. Somerset , 1829 single work drama ;

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.

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Theatre Royal, Sydney : Charles the Second &c., single work advertisement

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].

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