Issue Details: First known date: 1838... vol. 36 no. 4054 7 August 1838 of The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser est. 1803 Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser
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* Contents derived from the , 1838 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Reporter, single work advertisement

Advertisement for 'an extra reporter' for the Sydney Gazette. The advertisement is dated 2 August 1838.

(p. 1)
The Theatre, William Kerr , single work review
— Review of Gil Blas; or, The Boy of Santillane George Macfarren , 1827 single work drama ; The Idiot Witness; or, A Tale of Blood John Thomas Haines , 1823 single work drama ; Married and Buried; or, The Adventures of Benjamin Bowbell 1838 single work drama ;
A review, possibly by William Kerr, of the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, production of the plays. The review includes extensive criticism of the actors' performances.
(p. 2)
Sydney General Trade List : Imports, single work
Imports listed include: August 3 – Florentia ‘ … 1 case books…, Betts Brothers; ‘… 1 case books …, W. S. Deloitte; ‘1 box books, W. a’Beckett’; ‘1 case stationery, R. Jones & Co.’; 3 cases stationery, G. W. Evans’.
(p. 3)
Royal Victoria Theatre : Gil Blas &c., single work advertisement
An advertisement for the performance at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, on 7 August 1838 including the 'Romantic Drama, entitled Gil Blas; or, The Boy of Santillane ... To conclude with the Laughable Farce, called Married and Buried; or The Adventures of Benjamin Bowbell'.
(p. 3)
To Stationers and Others, single work advertisement (p. 4)
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