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The Flour Monopoly,
single work
column
(p. 2)
This column, 'by a correspondent', is in the form of a short theatrical sketch between 'Mr Miller' and 'Mr Doughey'.
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Untitled,
single work
correspondence
(p. 3)
Correspondence to the editor of the Sydney Gazette published as an advertisement. The correspondent complains to Joseph Wyatt, the proprietor of the Royal Victoria Theatre, of the depreciation 'of the value of proper tickets' at the benefit night for Philip John Deane. Deane 'immediately offered to refund the disputed two shillings ... after the overture which was about to commence was over. The money was rejected, and so the matter rested.'
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The Widow Montgomery,
single work
advertisement
(p. 3)Subscribers are asked to 'pay the amount of their respective subscriptions ... at their earliest convenience.'
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Royal Victoria Theatre : Last Night but One of the Season : For the Benefit of Mrs Arabin and Messrs. Lane & Hollis,
single work
advertisement
(p. 3)
Advertisement for the benefit performance for Mrs Arabin (Frances Mackay) and Messrs Lane and Hollis at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, to include 'the Drama entitled Lear of Private Life' and 'the Burletta called Cupid'. The advertisement also lists the songs and dances to be performed during the evening.
