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- ↑ "Advertising". The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator . Vol. III, no. 158. New South Wales, Australia. 1 November 1851. p. 2. Retrieved 11 May 2024– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "Advertising". Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal . Vol. I, no. 61. New South Wales, Australia. 4 March 1854. p. 3. Retrieved 15 May 2024– via National Library of Australia.
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- ↑ "Theatricals of the Week". The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator . Vol. III, no. 157. New South Wales, Australia. 25 October 1851. p. 3. Retrieved 11 May 2024– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "Local Intelligence". Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer . Vol. VII, no. 95. New South Wales, Australia. 25 October 1851. p. 2. Retrieved 11 May 2024– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "Wednesday March 8th". Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal . Vol. I, no. 62. New South Wales, Australia. 18 March 1854. p. 2. Retrieved 11 May 2024– via National Library of Australia.