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Unprecedented attraction! Unique and novel performance!! All the talents!!! For one night only!!!! Be in time! By special desire, and under distinguished patronage, and for the exclusive benefit of the Superintendent, on Wednesday evening, May 16th 1855, will be presented ... "Delusion!", or, "The Genii of the Silver Vase, and Sleiven Slaver" ... The evening's entertainments will conclude with a new and laughable extravaganza to be entitled "The Invisible Chief Clerk!, or, Pedant in stilts". / Onehunga "Free Press".
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Unprecedented attraction! Unique and novel performance!! All the talents!!! For one nig...

Date: 1855

By: Onehunga Free Press

Reference: Eph-D-POLITICS-1855-01

Description: Arrangement of text. A political comment in the form of a theatre poster. It is a satirical comment on William Brown, superintendent of Auckland Province. Besides "Signor Brauno", the other characters represented are: Hugo te Sojourner, Robertus de Nails, Professor Famo, Innez, Campbelio, Jacobus the Grateful Doughboy. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Letterpress on paper, 763 x 317 mm.

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New paper. The Weekly Budget; a journal devoted to literature, and the discussion of social and political questions, will be published on Wednesday, March 17th [1886].
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New paper. The Weekly Budget; a journal devoted to literature, and the discussion of so...

Date: 1886

Reference: Eph-C-SERIAL-1886-01

Description: Arrangement of text. Contents of first issue include contributions from: Jacob Newton, Mary Ponsonby, Thomas Carlyle (communicated by A.S.M.), Robert Parnell, Alfred Devonport, H. J. Blyth, and an article about the first landing of the Maoris in New Zealand in AD 1314. The journal was printed in Auckland. The first issue came out on 20 March 1886. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Relief print, 445 x 281 mm.

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