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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... no. 5289 3 November 1868 of The Empire est. 1850 The Empire
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Notes

  • This issue of the Empire carries an advertisement (p. 1) from the Government Printing Office stating that the Insolvency Acts of New South Wales (collected, revised and indexed by Alexander Oliver) and the Municipalities Act have just been published and are on sale.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1868 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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)
Prince of Wales Opera House : Stewart Routh, &c., single work advertisement

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of the 'new sensation drama, received by the last mail', John Palgrave Simpson and Edmund Hodgson Yates's Stewart Routh; or, Woman's Devotion (aka Black Sheep) and Edward Fitzball's Azael; or, The Prodigal of Memphis on 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 November 1868.

(p. 1)
School of Arts, Pitt-Street : Grace Egerton and George Case, single work advertisement

An advertisement for the second, third and fourth nights of Grace Egerton and George Case's four-night season at the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, 3-5 November 1868.

(p. 1)
Printing : A Boy Who Can Pick Up and Distribute, single work advertisement

An advertisement, placed on behalf of the printers Greville and Co., for a boy aged '14 or 15' 'who can pick up and distribute'.

(p. 1)
Prince of Wales Opera House : [Stewart Routh], single work review
— Review of Black Sheep John Palgrave Simpson , Edmund Hodgson Yates , 1868 single work drama ;

A review of the 2 November 1868 Prince of Wales Opera House production of John Palgrave Simpson and Edmund Hodgson Yates's Stewart Routh; or, Woman's Devotion (aka Black Sheep).

(p. 2)
School of Arts : Mr. and Mrs. Case, single work column

The Empire comments favourably on Grace Egerton and George Case's performance at the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts on 2 November 1868. The column includes the titles of scenes and music performed by the husband-and-wife team.

(p. 2)
Dr. Badham's Education Scheme, single work column

A list of the titles required by students for use in Dr Charles Badham's 'scheme' to teach adult men French and Latin.

(p. 3)
Phillip M'Carroll, Pitt-Streeti"M'Carroll, for a time, leaves the fiery field of politics,", single work poetry (p. 4)

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