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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... vol. 4 no. 116 20 June (New Series) 1868 of The Australasian est. 1864 The Australasian
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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.
Our Letter Home, single work column

'Our Letter Home' includes information on a range of political and social matters. Included among the latter is a report on Walter Montgomery's farewell performances and W. M. Akhurst's Paris the Prince and Helen the Fair; Or, The Giant Horse and the Siege of Troy at the Theatre Royal, and on the various theatrical offerings at the Duke of Edinburgh Theatre (where James Stark was appearing) and at the Varieties (where Grace Egerton and George Case were appearing).

 (p. 786)
The Theatres, &c., Jaques (fl. 1866-1868) , single work review
— Review of Under the Gaslight ; Or, Life and Love in These Times John Augustin Daly , 1867 single work drama ;

A review of the performance of John Augustin Daly’s Under the Gaslight at the Duke of Edinburgh Theatre, Melbourne, June 1868.

Jaques also reviews the various farewell performances of Walter Montgomery at the Theatre Royal.

 (p. 786-787)
Theatrical Memoranda: English and American, 'The Prompter' , single work column

A round-up of theatrical news from England and America (noting connections with Australia).

 (p. 787)
Spurgeon's Sermons, single work advertisement

An advertisement for Charles Haddon Spurgeon's sermons 'in large quantities', available from Buzzard, Melbourne.

 (p. 796)
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