y separately published work icon Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser newspaper issue  
Issue Details: First known date: 1838... vol. 36 no. 4080 6 October 1838 of The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser est. 1803 Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1838 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Law Reporter, single work advertisement (p. 1)
Notice : Partners in the 'Sydney Times' Newspaper, single work advertisement

An advertisement advising the public 'that the several Parties, alleged to be Partners in The Sydney Times Newspaper ... are not Partners ... and are in no way connected with the fictitious firm of "N. I. Kentish and Co.".'

The advertisement caused some correspondence in Sydney newspapers between Nathaniel Lipscomb Kentish and others including William Kerr.

A notice from the editor of the Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (16 October 1838): 2, published in the part of the newspaper normally reserved for 'notices to correspondents', distances the newspaper from this advertisement: 'we beg to state that we knew nothing whatever of the advertisement until we saw it in print'.

 (p. 1)
The Widow Montgomery, single work advertisement
Subscribers are asked to 'pay the amount of their respective subscriptions ... at their earliest convenience.'
 (p. 1)
Ten Years Papers, single work advertisement

Advertisement for: 'Ten Years English Newspapers, each year separately bound commencing with 1819 and ending with the year 1828.'

 (p. 1)
The Victoria Theatre, single work column

An update on the refurbishing of the 'stage, machinery,&c.' including a 'new drop scene' (painted by 'Messrs. Fitchett and Strong') at the Royal Victoria Theatre in Sydney. The writer (William Kerr?) discusses new appointments including the 'general management' of John Lazar 'who ... is not to play unless on extraordinary occasions', and the engagement of Joseph Simmons and John Meredith - 'the former to act as stage manager'. The column also reports that Joseph Wyatt, the proprietor, 'is in treaty with Mr. Knowles [Conrad Knowles]' and that 'should Mr. Holt succeed in ousting Mr Wyatt from possession of the old Theatre Royal [Theatre Royal, Sydney] ... an opposition Theatre will ... be opened.'

 (p. 3)
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