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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... no. 5211 3 August 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.
The Royal Victoria Theatre : The Hypocrite, &c., single work advertisement

An advertisement for the Royal Victoria Theatre benefit night for Joseph Simmons on 3 August 1868. Productions comprise: Isaac Bickerstaff's The Hypocrite, Isaac Pocock's The Robber's Bride and selections from Joseph Simmons's Thirty Years' Recollections of Sydney.

(p. 1)
Phillip M'Carroll. Pitt Streeti"The winter's going on, and it is both cold and wet,", single work poetry (p. 1)
To Printers and Newspaper Proprietors, single work advertisement

An advertisement, probably placed by Samuel Bennett (sole proprietor, printer and publisher of the Empire), for the sale of a single cylinder printing machine. The sale is being offered 'to make room for a new machine daily expected from England'.

(p. 4)
Monday, 3rd August : Extensive Library of Valuable Books, single work advertisement

An advertisement for the sale by auction of 'an extensive library of valuable books', together with a collection of surgical instruments.

(p. 4)
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