This column refutes information published in the Monitor newspaper of 12 October 1838 'ascribing the construction of the existing Newspaper Act'. The Sydney Gazette, however, agrees with 'the arguments adduced by The Monitor against the existing law'. The fate of the recent Newspaper Petition is also mentioned in this column.
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