Issue Details: First known date: 1838... vol. 4 no. 301 12 September 1838 of Commercial Journal and Advertiser est. 1835 Commercial Journal and Advertiser
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Zincographic Establishment, by Royal Letters, single work advertisement
Advertisement for: Every Description of Engraving, Zincographic Lithographic and Copper-plate Printing done in the first style of elegance'.
(p. 1)
For the Benefit of Mr. & Mrs. Cameron, single work advertisement

Advertisement for performance 'for the benefit Mr. & Mrs. Cameron ... under the patronage of the Ancient and Honorable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons' of The Massacre of Jerusalem and Rob Roy 'in which the Son of a Mason will Dance the Highland Fling' at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, 13 September 1838. Several other songs and dances were also advertised on the program including a dance 'Cat-Choca' by Morris Phillips.

(p. 2)
Mr. Peck's Benefit, single work advertisement

Advertisement for benefit performance for Mr Peck on 15 September 1838 to 'the celebrated Operatic Legendary Drama, with the original Music, by Carl Maria Von Webber, in three Acts, entitled Der Freischultz' and the 'Farce, called the 100 Pound Note'. The performance included dance and comic songs 'The Grapes of Blarney', 'The Devil & the Waterman Fireman', and Mordecai's Courtship'. The advertisement includes a description of the scenes and a list of the actors and the names of the characters they portray for each play.The Der Freischultz production was advertised as 'the first real opera.'

(p. 2)
Evening Sale of Books and Engravings, single work advertisement

Advertisement for: '5 Cases Books, consisting of about 100 sets of modern Novels and other choice works, selected expressly ... Catalogues may be had at the Offices of the Auctioneer ...'

(p. 3)
Notice : Mr Davis, Bookbinder, single work advertisement

A notice to Mrs Emma Seale from Mr Davis, Bookbinder.

(p. 4)
Beauties of Pickwick, Charles Dickens , extract novel (p. 4)

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