This issue of the Australian Journal also includes:
An advertisement for Clarson, Massina, & Co's Weather Almanac and General Guide and Handbook for Victoria for 1868.
'Humorous sketch on the likely inhabitants of Procyon, the Dog-star. Pun-full.' (PB)
'A young Victorian mounted policeman is killed in pursuit of a bushranger who is no other than his unfaithful [female] lover. The policeman's mother and his childhood friend are the the sole witness to the tale's tragic denouement.' (PB)
'A youth goes to see the circus on the diggings despite the opposition of his strict Presbyterian aunt – and pays the consequences if not the admission fee.' (PB)
'On the joys of walking beside the ocean, especially in female company.' (PB)
'Don't publish anything you know is not good enough. Ignore friends' praise.' (PB)
