...covering Australian comics
This issue is confirmed to have an Australian variant with Ayers & James advertising.
It is listed in early back issue advertisements and could be one of the first back issues available in Australia. This issue has also been reported as HRN 129. Copies of this issue [HRN 123] marked "Great Britain" and with a different cover have stickers on the cover with "Price in Australia 2/-". Those issues also refer to Ayers and James beside the UK contact address, suggesting distribution in both countries.