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Issue Details: First known date: 1828... 1828 Murray's Austral-Asiatic Review
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Notes

  • 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

First known date: 1828
    • Hobart Town (1803-1880), Van Diemen's Land (1803-1856), Tasmania,: R. L. Murray , 1828 .
      Note/s:
      • 'Printed for R. L. Murray, By J. C. Macdougall, at the Tasmanian Press.' (John Alexander Ferguson, Bibliography of Australia : Volume 1 : 1784-1830 (1941), Ferguson no. 1210)

Works about this Work

Plagiarism 1833 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Monitor , 24 July vol. 8 no. 586 1833; (p. 4)
The writer for the Sydney Monitor accuses the Sydney Gazette of plagiarism. An unattributed article in the Gazette was identical to one published earlier in the Review; the latter was written by Murray.

The Sydney Monitor column also comments on Murray's writing style - while generally praising Murray's efforts, the Monitor expresses some reservations.
Plagiarism 1833 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Monitor , 24 July vol. 8 no. 586 1833; (p. 4)
The writer for the Sydney Monitor accuses the Sydney Gazette of plagiarism. An unattributed article in the Gazette was identical to one published earlier in the Review; the latter was written by Murray.

The Sydney Monitor column also comments on Murray's writing style - while generally praising Murray's efforts, the Monitor expresses some reservations.

PeriodicalNewspaper Details

Frequency:
Irregular. According to E. Morris Miller, Pressmen and Governors (1952): 173 '[f]ive numbers were issued between February and December 1828'
Range:
Vol. 1, no. 1 (6 February 1828)-v. 1, no. 5 (December 1828).
Mergers:
Merged with the Tasmanian to form: the Tasmanian and Austral-Asiatic Review [1829]
Size:
Octavo. According to E. Morris Miller 'Murray's Austral-Asiatic Review first appeared ... as a magazine in octavo form, thus avoiding the necessity for a licence under [Governor] Arthur's press legislation of 1827 ...'
Note:
Later reissued as The Austral-Asiatic Review and Australian Advertiser [1833]
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