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William Aubrey Burnage, writer and newspaper owner, was born c. 1847.〔(Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate Saturday 3 December 1881, page 4. ) Accessed 31 January 2015.〕 He was the son of Thomas Aubrey Burnage (c. 1824 – 4 January 1902) and Kezia Agatha Burnage (c. 1826 – 13 September 1901).〔(Austlit ). Accessed 31 January 2015.〕 In November 1875, Burnage became a partner in Hugh McDicken's printing and publishing business, the Newcastle Chronicle, located in Newcastle, New South Wales.〔(Newcastle Chronicle, 27 November 1875, p.4 ) Accessed 31 January 2015.〕 In January of the following year McDicken sold his share in the partnership to Burnage, leaving Burnage as sole proprietor.〔(Newcastle Chronicle, 6 January 1876, p2 ) Accessed 31 January 2015.〕 Burnage's novel, Bertha Shelley, was serialised in the newspaper, which ceased publication in 1876.〔Newcastle Chronicle〕 Burnage's 3-act play, ''Constance'', was performed at the Theatre Royal in Newcastle, as a farewell benefit for Mr J.C. Joyce in July 1874.〔http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/item/itemdetailpaged.aspx?itemid=441651 State Library of NSW Manuscripts Collection Retrieved on 31 January 2015〕 Burnage was 34 years old when he died at Newcastle, New South Wales, on 2 December 1881 after a long and painful illness.〔〔(Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate Saturday 3 December 1881 ) Accessed 31 January 2015.〕 == Bibliography == * ''Bertha Shelley, the Lily of the Hunter Valley'', 1875 * ''A Novel Without a Name'', 1877 * ''A Peep behind the Scenes'' (Showing How the New Cabinet Was to Have Been Formed; How It Was Formed; and Who Licked It into Form): A Political Satire, Sydney : C. E. Fuller, 1877 (). * ''Constance'', a three-act play, ca. 1874 (Manuscript)〔(State Library of New South Wales ) Accessed 31 January 2015.〕 * ''A Swim for a Wife'', 1875. (This novel has probably not survived. It was serialised in the Newcastle Chronicle and only a few instalments of the work appear to exist.〔(Newcastle Chronicle Saturday 3 April 1875 ) Accessed 31 January 2015.〕) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「William Aubrey Burnage」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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