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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... no. 5157 30 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 : Rip Van Winkle, &c., single work advertisement

An advertisement for the Royal Victoria Theatre production of Dion Boucicault's Rip Van Winkle and Henry Thornton Craven's My Daughter's Debut on 30 May 1868.

(p. 1)
Royal Victoria Theatre, single work column

A short column on James Stark's performance in the Royal Victoria Theatre production of George Papendick's The Stranger on 29 May 1868. The performance was Stark's final one on his Sydney tour.

(p. 4)
The Flaneur in Sydney, 'The Flaneur in Sydney' , single work prose

The 'Flaneur' muses on Sydney's recent political and social occurrences, including the departure of Sir John Young, Governor of New South Wales from 1861 to 1867, and the raising of funds for a testimonial in Young's honour.

(p. 5)
Phillip M'Carroll. Pitt Streeti"Since M'Carroll lowered the prices, to welcome winter in", single work poetry (p. 7)
At the Old Bank of Australasia, This Day, Saturday, May 30th, at 11 O'Clock, single work advertisement

An advertisement for the sale by auction of 'a library of valuable and handsomely-bound books', together with a range of household items.

(p. 8)
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