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This issue of the Freeman's Journal also includes:
- a report on the Lyster Opera Troupe's season at the Prince of Wales Opera House (p. 10)
- a brief comment on lessee William Hoskins's productions, and audience numbers, at the Royal Victoria Theatre (p. 10)
- advertisements for the Lyster Opera Troupe's Prince of Wales Opera House season and for the dioramas on display at the Sydney Mechanic's School of Arts (p.15)
Contents
- The Bardsi"Oh, for the Bards, the glorious Bards, the pride of the days of old,", single work poetry (p. 3)
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Australian Tales – by 'Old Boomerang',
single work
review
— Review of Australian Tales and Sketches from Real Life 1868 selected work short story novella ; (p. 7) -
Correspondence,
single work
correspondence
(p. 9)
'A Constant Reader' writes to the Freeman's Journal highlighting the anti-Roman Catholic sentiment displayed in the pages of The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser. The letter to the editor is followed by an extract from the Independent in which the Freeman's Journal is accused of exciting 'suspicions, hatred, and rancour among the various nationalities and creeds of the colony'.
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'Freeman's Journal' General Printing Office,
single work
advertisement
(p. 16)
An advertisement advising that the proprietors of the Freeman's Journal have entered into a 'job printing business' and 'are now prepared to execute orders'.
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Agents for the 'Freeman's Journal',
single work
column
(p. 16)
A list of suburban, country and inter-colonial agents for the Freeman's Journal.
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The Freeman's Journal : Available Free of Charge at Holloway's,
single work
advertisement
(p. 16)
An advertisement advising that Freeman's Journal 'is filed and may be seen, free of charge, at Holloway's, 533, Oxford-street, W. C., (late of 224, Strand) London, where advertisements and subscriptions may be received'.
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Greville and Company, Wholesale Stationers and Printers' Brokers,
single work
advertisement
(p. 16)
An advertisement, for Greville and Company, for the sale of various types of paper, pens, pencils, slates, ledgers and other stationery items.
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Greville and Company, General Advertising Agents,
single work
advertisement
(p. 16)
An advertisement advising that Greville and Company are the 'authorised Sydney agents of all the leading provincial journals of New South Wales' and are able 'to offer terms for the insertion of advertisements which can be done by none but a recognised agent'.
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Greville and Company : Agents for Messers. Harrild and Sons, London : Printing Presses, &c. for Sale,
single work
advertisement
(p. 16)
An advertisement for Greville and Company, agents for Messers Harrild and Sons, London, advertising the sale of various items of printing machinery and equipment.
- Greville and Company, Agents for Messers. Stephenson, Blake and Co., Sheffield : Printing Types, Cases, &c. for Sale, single work advertisement (p. 16)
