An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of William Shakespeare's Othello, John Maddison Morton's Betsy Baker, and the burlesque La Sonnambula on 21 November 1868.
The writer of this column extends a plea to Charles Dickens for that novelist to produce an account of his life. The writer asserts that such a work would 'find many thousands of readers in Australia'.
The 'Flaneur' muses on Sydney's recent political and social occurrences. He directs his attention, among other things, to: the vagaries of rail travel, employment conditions in the public service, the fate of furniture, and women's rights.
The publishers of the Times advise that they have become the proprietors of the newspaper 'hitherto known as the Evening Mail'. From 20 June 1868, the newly acquired newspaper will be known as The Mail and published twice weekly.
