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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... no. 5145 16 May 1868 of The Empire est. 1850 The Empire
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* Contents derived from the , 1868 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Royal Victoria Theatre : Under the Gaslight, &c., single work advertisement

An advertisement for the Royal Victoria Theatre production of Augustin Daly's Under the Gaslight and Tom Taylor's Nine Points of the Law on 16 May 1868.

(p. 1)
A New Theatrical Star, single work column (p. 3)
The Flaneur in Sydney, 'The Flaneur in Sydney' , single work prose satire

The 'Flaneur' muses on Sydney's recent political and social occurrences, including the behaviour of the city's mayor and alderman, and rumours that the Australian Club may close its doors.

(p. 5)
Victoria Theatre, single work column

A glowing report on James Stark's performance in the lead role in the Royal Victoria Theatre production of Macbeth on 15 May 186.

(p. 5)
What Is Woman's Work, single work essay (p. 6)
To Printers : Rent of a Country Newspaper, single work advertisement

An advertisement to printers, advising the availability for rent of a country newspaper 'in good working order'.

(p. 8)
Phillip M'Carroll. Pitt-Streeti"Since M'Carroll has come out competition's drooped its head;", single work poetry (p. 8)
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