Date: 1848-1864
Issue Details: First known date: 1848... 1848 The Perth Gazette, and Independent Journal of Politics and News
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1848
    • Perth, Western Australia,: Arthur Shenton , 1848-1864 .
      Link: U7370Web resource Digital copy of print publication via Australian Newspapers (AN) Service.
      Note/s:
      • Printed and published by Arthur Shenton. The office of the 'Independent Journal' was in Adelaide Terrace, Perth, from 1 Jan. 1848 to 21 May 1852. Between 28 May 1852 and 30 Sept. 1864 the office was in St George's Terrace, Perth.

Works about this Work

Untitled 1848 single work column
— Appears in: The Perth Gazette, and Independent Journal of Politics and News , 22 January no. 4 1848; (p. 2)
Untitled 1848 single work column
— Appears in: The Perth Gazette, and Independent Journal of Politics and News , 1 January no. 1 1848; (p. 2)
Untitled 1848 single work column
— Appears in: The Perth Gazette, and Independent Journal of Politics and News , 1 January no. 1 1848; (p. 2)
Untitled 1848 single work column
— Appears in: The Perth Gazette, and Independent Journal of Politics and News , 22 January no. 4 1848; (p. 2)

PeriodicalNewspaper Details

Frequency:
Publication date varies: weekly on Saturday to 21 April 1849; then weekly on Friday from 27 April 1849.
Range:
Vol. 1, no. 1 (1 January 1848)-v. 16, no. 815 (30 September 1864).
Continues:
Perth Gazette and Western Australian Journal.
Continued by:
Perth Gazette and W. A. Times : A Journal of Politics and News
Mergers:
Merged with: West Australian Times : A Political and Literary Journal, to become Perth Gazette and W. A. Times : A Journal of Politics and News.
Price:
'Price per quarter six shillings, single number sixpence' (Banner, issue no. 1, 1 January 1848)
Price:
'Advertisements for 8 lines and under 3s.6d. for one insertion and 3d. each line above 8; for each additional insertion half price will be charged.' (Issue no. 1, 1 January 1848)
Note:
Distribution area: Perth
Note:
Suscribers Names and Advertisements received by Mr G. Shenton, Perth; Mr H. Carter, York; Mr. J. Cooke, Northam; Mr. Myers, Bunbury and the Vasse. (Issue no. 1, 1 January 1848)
Note:
The isssue for 1 April, 1848, was not published. The next issue carried an apology: 'We have to apologise to our subscribers for the non-appearance of our Journal on Saturday last, occasioned by an untoward accident to the press on the afternoon of that day, while the paper was being worked ; a portion of a brick wall above the press fell in and caused considerable injury, which, however, has been ably repaired by Mr. Nairne.' The missing issue is not numbered.
Note:
Contents indexed selectively.
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