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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... no. 5077 27 February 1868 of The Empire est. 1850 The Empire
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1868 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Prince of Wales Opera House : Coalition, a Farce Founded on Facts, &c., single work advertisement

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Coalition, a Farce Founded on Facts and Jessie Brown on 27 February 1868, and also for Miss Aitken's 'farewell benefit and last appearance in Sydney' on 28 February 1868.

 (p. 1)
By Command : Royal Recital, single work advertisement

An advertisement for Walter Montgomery's royal recital at the School of Arts on 27 February 1868.

 (p. 1)
An Essay on the Times; or, The Morning and the Evening Are the Sixth Day by J. Godfrey, single work advertisement

An advertisement for An Essay on the Times; or, The Morning and the Evening Are the Sixth Day by J. Godfrey, published by Henry Thomas.

 (p. 1)
Phillip M'Carroll, Pitt-Streeti"All classes are making the daily complaint", single work poetry (p. 1)
Miss Aitken, single work column

A column noting Miss Aitken's benefit performance of King Rene's Daughter at the Prince of Wales Opera House on 27 February 1868. The column quotes extensively from the Australasian's review of Aitken's performance (in the same role) in Melbourne.

 (p. 2)
Mr. T. P. Hill, single work column

A column reporting Thomas Padmore Hill's appointment by the Council of Education 'to give a course of practical lectures on the art of reading' to teachers and trainee teachers.

 (p. 2)
Burwood Literary Institute, single work column

A column reporting on a meeting of the Burwood Literary Institute. The 'programme consisted of readings, recitations, and vocal and instrumental music'.

 (p. 2)
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