In this editorial the author (possibly George Cavenagh) notes that the Sydney Gazette has 'laboured under very great disadvantages' in not having a regular supply of the latest news from England. The author announces that the Gazette has 'at last succeeded in securing a regular supply of the leading journals of England, Scotland, and Ireland, by every [ship] arrival'. The column lists the newspaper titles lately received and their dates.
Advertisement for a performance at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, on 12 July 1838 of the 'Romantic Drama, entitled The Jewess' and the 'Laughable Farce, called The Man and the Marquis'. The performance included a song and dances. 'By particular desire, Mr Miller, Teacher of Dancing, has for this night only, kindly consented to Dance the "Duke of Gordon's Highland Fling." Song "Banks of the Dee," by Mrs Clarke [Anne Clarke]. After which, Mr Miller, also for this night only, will Dance "Byron's Celebrated Hornpipe."'