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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... vol. 19 no. 1295 1 February 1868 of The Freeman's Journal est. 1850 The Freeman's Journal
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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.
The University Dramatic Entertainment, single work column

An editorial on the subject of the university performance, for the entertainment of his Royal Highness, the Duke of Edinburgh', of Terence's Phormio (in Latin) and Molière's Monsieur de Pourceaugnac (in French). The editorial writer disputes the suitability of these plays on the grounds of their corrupt morality and general unfitness for a Christian audience.

 (p. 8)
Reminiscences of Thomas Francis Meagher, John Mitchell (fl. 1868) , single work biography (p. 13-14)
J. Turner, Market Cloth Halli"In George-street, and near the Fruit Market stands,", single work poetry (p. 14)
Entertainments : Prince of Wales Theatre, single work column

The Freeman's Journal reports that the Prince of Wales Opera House 'has been reaping considerable benefit from the great influx of visitors attracted to the city by the arrival of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh' and 'has been better filled than previously'. It further notes that George Coppin's illness has prevented the completion of his planned series of farewell appearances, and advises that Walter Montgomery will soon be appearing on theatre's stage.

 (p. 15)
The Illustrated Catholic Almanac for 1868, Now Available, single work advertisement

An advertisement for the 1868 Illustrated Catholic Almanac, 'to be had from the publisher, J. G. O'Connor', complete with illustrations and an autobiography of Archbishop Polding.

 (p. 15)
The Illustrated Catholic Almanac, single work column

The Freeman's Journal briefly notes the publication (and contents) of the Illustrated Catholic Almanac for 1868.

 (p. 15)
'Freeman's Journal' General Printing Office, single work advertisement

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'.

 (p. 16)
Agents for the 'Freeman's Journal', single work column

A list of suburban, country and inter-colonial agents for the Freeman's Journal.

 (p. 16)
The Freeman's Journal : Available Free of Charge at Holloway's, single work advertisement

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'.

 (p. 16)
Greville and Company, General Advertising Agents, single work advertisement

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'.

 (p. 16)
Greville and Company : Agents for Messers. Harrild and Sons, London : Printing Presses, &c. for Sale, single work advertisement

An advertisement for Greville and Company, agents for Messers Harrild and Sons, London, advertising the sale of various items of printing machinery and equipment.

 (p. 16)
Greville and Company, Wholesale Stationers and Printers' Brokers, single work advertisement

An advertisement, for Greville and Company, for the sale of various types of paper, pens, pencils, slates, ledgers and other stationery items.

 (p. 16)
Greville and Company, Agents for Messers. Stephenson, Blake and Co., Sheffield : Printing Types, Cases, &c. for Sale, single work advertisement (p. 16)
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