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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... no. 5042 17 January 1868 of The Empire est. 1850 The Empire
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1868 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Prince of Wales Opera House : Benefit of Leon Samwells, Clown, single work advertisement (p. 1)
A Dramatic Performance : Phormio of Terence, &c., single work advertisement

An advertisement for a performance 'by the members of the University for the entertainment of his Royal Highness, the Duke of Edinburgh'. Plays performed: Phormio of Terence (in Latin) and Molière's Monsieur de Pourceaugnac (in French).

 (p. 1)
Mr T. P. Hill and Miss Aitken in Their Farewell Recitals, single work advertisement (p. 1)
Saturday Half-Holiday Association : Penny Readings!, single work advertisement (p. 1)
Mr Derwent Coleridge's Reading at Woollahra, single work column

A column reporting on a reading of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, given by Derwent Moultrie Coleridge (the son of the Rev'd Derwent Coleridge and a grandson of Samuel Taylor Coleridge) in the reading room of the Woollahra and Paddington Library Society.

 (p. 2)
Moore's Australian Almanac, single work advertisement

An advertisement for the 1868 edition of Moore's Australian Almanac and Handbook.

 (p. 3)
Phillip M'Carroll, Pitt Streeti"The years that M'Carroll has now been in trade,", single work poetry (p. 4)
Account Books, Stationery, School Books, &c., single work advertisement (p. 4)
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