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Protestant Banner : Published This Day,
single work
advertisement
(p. 1)
An advertisement for the Australian Protestant Banner highlighting 'The Religion of Money'.
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The Flaneur in Sydney,
single work
prose
(p. 5)
The 'Flaneur' muses on Sydney's recent political and social occurrences. He draws a comparison between Ann Radcliffe's The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794) and the recent political upheavals involving Henry Parkes. The 'Flaneur' says, in part: 'Do you know I have been thinking that Kiama must be very much like the castle of Udolpho, while Mr. Parkes - so far, I mean as the horrible secret is concerned - must bear a striking resemblance to Adeline'.
The 'Flaneur' also reflects on the institution of colonial honours.
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New Paper : Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter,
single work
advertisement
(p. 8)
An advertisement announcing the publication of a new 'bi-weekly journal'. The advertisement includes the newspaper's objectives, together with subscription and advertising rates.
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English and European News. 'The Mail',
single work
advertisement
(p. 8)
The publishers of the Times advise that they have become the proprietors of the newspaper 'hitherto known as the Evening Mail'. From 20 June 1868, the newly acquired newspaper will be known as The Mail and published twice weekly.
- Phillip M'Carroll, Pitt-Streeti"Jemmy, good bye, the best of friends must part,", single work poetry (p. 8)
