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For further information on this newspaper title see E. Morris Miller, Pressmen and Governors (1952): 173-176
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
PeriodicalNewspaper Details
Range:
vol.8, no. 357 (3 January, 1834)-vol.14 (27 September 1839)
Continued by:
Tasmanian Weekly Dispatch
Mergers:
Formed from the Austral-Asiatic Review and Australian Advertiser [1833] reunited with the Tasmanian and Southern Literary & Political Journal.
Note:
In October 1837 Murray disunited from Melville and reissued the Austral Asiatic Review and Australian Advertiser [1833] as a separate newspaper entitled: Austral-Asiatic Review [1837] with the subtitle: 'Tasmanian and Australian Advertiser'
Note:
'As a separate newspaper [the Tasmanian and Austral-Asiatic Review [1834]]... ceased on September 27, 1839 when it was purchased by John Morgan, who, on October 4, 1839, issued the first number of the Tasmanian Weekly Dispatch.'
Source: E. Morris Miller, Pressmen and Governors (1952): 174
Last amended 15 Oct 2014 08:54:22