The South Australian almanack, and general colonial directory for

Call Number
F5526
Created/Published
Adelaide [S. Aust.] : Andrew Murray ; Adelaide : James Allen, 1849-1851
Issue
(1851)
Images
310
Notes
"Loss of text on pages 99-100, 137-138, 147-148 due to page cuts. Loss of text readability due to stains. Pencil marks throughout issue. Pages 139 to 142 torn/missing from original hard copy."
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Contents

THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ALMANACK 5
THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ALMANACK 9 , 11
INDEX. 13 , 14 , 15
SIGNALS USED AT THE FLAG-STAFF, WEST-TERRACE 16
THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BOOK ALMANACK JANUARY, THIRTY-ONE DAYS 17 , 19
FEBRUARY, TWENTY-EIGHT DAYS 20
MARCH, THIRTY-ONE DAYS. 21
APRIL, THIRTY DAYS. 22
MAY, THIRTY-ONE DAYS. 23
JUNE, THIRTY DAYS 24
JULY THIRTY-ONE DAYS. 25
AUGUST, THIRTY-ONE DAYS 26
SEPTEMBER, THIRTY DAYS. 27
OCTOBER, THIRTY-ONE DAYS. 28
NOVEMBER, THIRTY DAYS. 29
DECEMBER, THIRTY-ONE DAYS. 30
BUBAL CALENDAR. 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44
PLANETS. 45 , 46 , 47
FIXED AND MOVEABLE FESTIVALS, ANNIVERSARIES, Ac. 48
PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF THE CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR 1851. 48
ECLIPSES. 49
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 51 , 52 , 53 , 54 , 55 , 56 , 57 , 58 , 59 , 60 , 61 , 62 , 63 , 64 , 65 , 66 , 67 , 68 , 69 , 70 , 71 , 72 , 73 , 74 , 75 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 80 , 81
QUANTITY IN INCHES. 79
ACTS OF COUNCIL IN FORCE IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA 82 , 83 , 84 , 85 , 86 , 87 , 88 , 89 , 90
ACTS OF PARLIAMENT ADOPTED IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 91
THE ROYAL FAMILY. 92
HER MAJESTY’S MINISTERS. 92
GOVERNORS OF THE PROVINCE. 93
CIVIL AND MILITARY ESTABLISHMENTS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA FOR 1851. 93
COLONIAL SECRETARY’S 93
SURVEY DEPARTMENT. 93
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 94
AUDITOR GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT. 94
CUSTOMS’ DEPARTMENT. 94
COLONIAL TREASURER’S DEPARTMENT. 95
POST-OFFICE DEPARTMENT. 95
COLONIAL STORE DEPARTMENT. 95
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. 95
LUNATIC ASYLUM. 95
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT. 96
POLICE DEPARTMENT. 96 , 97
JUDICIAL. 97 , 98
RELIGIOUS. 98
MILITARY. 98
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 99 , 100 , 101 , 102 , 103 , 104 , 105 , 106 , 107 , 108 , 109 , 110 , 111 , 112 , 113 , 114 , 115 , 116 , 117 , 118 , 119 , 120 , 121 , 122 , 123 , 124 , 125 , 126
FREEMASONS. 126
ODD FELLOWS. 126 , 127 , 128
FORESTERS. 128
UNITED ANCIENT ORDER OF DRUIDS. 128
FRIEND-IN-NEED BENEFIT SOCIETY. 128
MUTUAL BENEFIT SOCIETY. 128
LICENSED VICTUALERS PROTECTION AND BENEFIT SOCIETY. 129
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES. SALEFOLD UNITY. 129
CATHOLIC GUILD. 129
RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS. 129 , 130 , 131 , 132 , 133 , 134 , 135 , 136 , 137
LAW COURTS, LAW TERMS, &c. 138
FEES. Common Law and General Jurisdiction. 138 , 139 , 140
Ecclesiastical Matters. 140 , 141
In Equity. 141
Insolvent Court. 141 , 142 , 143
Local Courts. 143 , 144
FEES IN PUBLIC OFFICES. 145 , 146
COUBT OF APPEALS. 146 , 147 , 148
MEDICAL PROFESSION. 148
COMMISSARIAT. 149
THE LEGAL PROFESSION. 149 , 150 , 151 , 152 , 153 , 154
POUT ADELAIDE. 155 , 156
GENERAL POST-OFFICE 156 , 157 , 158 , 159 , 160 , 161 , 162 , 163
NEWSPAPERS, &c. 163
OCCUPATION OF CROWN LANDS. 164 , 165 , 166
DIVISION OF THE COLONY INTO COUNTIES. 166 , 167
BOUNDARIES OF HUNDREDS COUNTY OF HINDMARSH. 168 , 169 , 170 , 171 , 172
COUNTY OF ADELAIDE. 172 , 173 , 174 , 175 , 176
COUNTY OF STURT. 176 , 177
COUNTY OF GAWLER. 177
COUNTIES OF GAWLER AND LIGHT. 177 , 178
COUNTY OF LIGHT. 178
COUNTY OF STANLEY. 178 , 179
HUNDREDS. 179 , 180
LAND FUND. 180
PUBLIC REVENUE, 1850. 180 , 181
THE PUBLIC DEBT. 181
EMIGRATION. 182 , 183
EMIGRATION FUND. 183 , 184
PRICES AND WAGES. 184 , 185 , 186
COMMON GAOL ADELAIDE. 186 , 187
VITAL STATISTICS. 188
IMPORTS IN 1849. 189 , 190 , 191
EXPORTS—The Produce of the Colony. 191 , 192
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS AT PORT ADELAIDE. 192 , 193
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TARIFF. 193 , 194
EDUCATION. 194 , 195
BANKING COMPANIES. 195 , 196
ADELAIDE. 197 , 198
PROGRESS OF THE COLONY. 199 , 200 , 201 , 202
ADELAIDE AND SUBURBAN DIRECTORY. 203 , 204 , 205 , 206 , 207 , 208 , 209 , 210 , 211 , 212 , 213 , 214 , 215 , 216 , 217 , 218 , 219 , 220 , 221 , 222 , 223 , 224 , 225 , 226
ALBERT TOWN AND PORT DIRECTORY. 227 , 228 , 229 , 230
COUNTRY DIRECTORY. 230 , 231 , 232 , 233 , 234 , 235 , 236 , 237 , 238 , 239 , 240 , 241 , 242 , 243 , 244 , 245 , 246 , 247 , 248
APPENDIX. THE NEW CONSTITUTION. 249 , 250
ROAD BOARDS. 250 , 251
CORNWALL AND DEVON SOCIETY. 251 , 252
CHRISTIAN YOUNG MEN’S ASSOCIATION. 252
MOUNT BARKER AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION. 252
MOUNT BARKER MECHANICS’ INSTITUTE 252
FREEMASONS. 253
APPOINTMENTS SINCE THE ALMANACK WAS PUT TO PRESS. 253
Prisoners committed for trial to the Gaol of Adelaide, and places whence they came. 254
Advertising 255 , 256 , 257 , 258 , 259 , 260 , 261 , 262 , 263 , 264 , 265 , 266 , 267 , 268
Advertising 269 , 270 , 271 , 272 , 273 , 274 , 275 , 276 , 277 , 278 , 279 , 280 , 281 , 282 , 283
Advertising 284 , 285 , 286 , 287 , 288 , 289 , 290 , 291 , 292 , 293 , 294 , 295 , 296 , 297 , 298 , 299 , 300 , 301 , 302 , 306

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