The Record (Melbourne)

W. Potter FRGS became editor, then shortly became defunct and was followed by Ferguson and Moore's Courier, edited by James Ward, which also proved unprofitable.

In 1880 Marshall purchased the Melbourne firm of Charlwood & Son, and in 1881 sold the business[4] to a local consortium, who appointed the aforesaid Rev.

[5] In 1881 it was published on Saturdays at the office of "The Record" Newspaper Company, 28 Dorcas Street East, Emerald Hill (now South Melbourne), and consisted of four pages, price 1d.

[citation needed] In 1954 it was published on Saturdays at the office of C. J. Meehan, of Wynward Street, South Melbourne, and consisted of eight pages, price 3d.

[citation needed] The National Library of Australia has digitised photographic copies of most issues from of 1 April 1881[2] to 22 December 1954, which may be examined via Trove.