Alternative title: Commercial Journal, General Advertiser and Odd Fellows' Advocate
Date: 1845
Date: 1845 Note: An editor's name is absent from the colophon from Volume 1, Number 10 (7 May, 1845). Subsequent issues may have been edited by Richard Thompson.
Issue Details: First known date: 1845... 1845 Commercial Journal and General Advertiser
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

G. B. Barton in Literature in New South Wales (1866): 44, describes the newspaper as '[v]ery well printed and edited, but not successful.'

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1845
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: W. Jones , 1845 .
      Link: U23211Web resource Digital copy of print publication via Australian Periodical Publications 1840-1845.
      Note/s:
      • Colophon: 'Edited, Printed and Published ... by the Proprietor, William Jones, No. 17 Colonnade, Bridge-street, Sydney.' (Vol. 1 no. 1, 5 April 1845). From 7 May 1845 no editor is named. William Jones is named as printer, publisher and proprietor. From 5 July 1845 Jones is named as printer and publisher only.

PeriodicalNewspaper Details

ISSN: 1440-1924
Frequency:
Twice weekly. Published every Wednesday morning and Saturday afternoon changed to Wednesday and Saturday mornings from vol. 1 no. 3, 12 April 1845
Range:
Vol. 1 no. 1 (5 April) 1845 - vol. 1 no. 35 (2 August 1845)
Continues:
Sydney Free Press (1841-1842)
Price:
Six shillings and sixpence per quarter in Sydney and seven shillings and sixpence per quarter out of Sydney
Advertising:
2s, 6d per one inch of space; 1s for each succeeding inch.
Note:
Motto: 'Where truth and justice lead'
Note:
Ferguson no. 3193
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