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This issue of the Empire repeats the numbering of the 3 October 1868 issue.
Issue Details: First known date: 1868... no. [5264] 5 October 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.
Phillip M'Carroll, Pitt-Streeti"Harry, good-bye – you ask your old colleague", 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. 1)
The Queen and the Poet Laureate, single work prose

An account of a conversation between Queen Victoria and Alfred, Lord Tennyson on the morality behind Tennyson's poem Enoch Arden' (1864), particularly the subject of bigamy. The conversation is purported to have taken place on the Isle of Wight.

(p. 3)
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