Literary material in this issue outside AustLit scope:
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Serialisation of: Passages in the Life of Mr. Watkins Tottle
Author: Unattributed [Charles Dickens]
Instalment number: 2
Pagination: 4
Web resource: http://www.nla.gov.au/ferguson/14401894/18380310/00040248/3-4.pdf
Note: Editor's note: Sketches by Boz
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T. Brennand also advises subscribers that he has discontinued his Circulating Library. Persons who had books still on loan from the Library are told that 'a list of persons so detaining [books] will be published on the first day of April'.
Advertisement for: Performance on 10 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 ‘to conclude with the Melo Drama in two Acts, called The Charcoal Burner, or, The Dropping Well of Knaresborough’ [George Almar, 1832].
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Plot outline and review of the Charcoal Burner performed at the Theatre Royal, Sydney on 5 March 1838. Review of Charles the Second performed at the same venue on 8 March 1838.
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