Walch's Tasmanian almanack and guide to Tasmania for

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N 919.46 WAL
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Hobart-Town and Launceston : J. Walch & Sons ; London : Simpkin, Marshall & Co., [1862-1869]
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(1867)
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Contents

Advertising 5 , 6
WALCH’S TASMANIAN ALMANAC, 7 , 8
PREFACE. 9
ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS DURING PRINTING. 10
INDEX. 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17
HEBREW FASTS AND FESTIVALS. 18
PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF THE CALENDAR, FOR THE YEAR 1867. 19
FIXED AND MOVEABLE FESTIVALS, ANNIVERSARIES, &c., &c. 19
A SUMMARY of the PRINCIPAL ASTRONOMICAL AND METEOROLOGICAL OCCURRENCES. 20
ECLIPSES. 21
PROGRESS OF ASTRONOMY. 21 , 22
SATURN’S RINGS. 22
MEAN TEMPERATURE OF THE SEASONS, WITH THE NUMBER OF RAINY DAYS, AND THE AMOUNT COLLECTED. 23
MEAN RESULTANTS FROM THE 25 YEARS’ METEOROLOGICAL TABLES FOR HOBART TOWN. 24
APPROXIMATE TABLE OF MEAN TEMPERATURE AT SEVERAL PLACES, SITUATED WITHIN A FEW DEGREES OF A SIMILAR LATITUDE. 25
NOTES TO THE CALENDAR. 25 , 26
WALCH'S ALMANAC, 1867. JANUARY, 1867. 27 , 28 , 29
FEBRUARY, 1867. 30 , 31
MARCH, 1867. 32 , 33
APRIL, 1867. 34 , 35
MAY, 1867. 36 , 37
JUNE, 1867. 38 , 39
JULY, 1867. 40 , 41
AUGUST, 1867. 42 , 43
SEPTEMBER, 1867. 44 , 45
OCTOBER, 1867. 46 , 47
NOVEMBER, 1867. 48 , 49
DECEMBER, 1867. 50 , 51
SOVEREIGNS OF ENGLAND, SINCE THE CONQUEST. 52
SOVEREIGNS AND HEADS OF GOVERNMENTS. 52
GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. REIGNING SOVEREIGN AND FAMILY. 53
HER MAJESTY’S OFFICERS OF STATE. 54
SECRETARIES OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES, 1854 to 1867. 55
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA. 55
NUMERICAL SUMMARY OR THE MEMBERS OF BOTH HOUSES OF THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT, 1866. 55
LIST OF GOVERNORS, WITH THEIR SALARIES MODES AND DATES OF ACQUISITION OF THE BRITISH COLONIES. 56 , 57
SUCCESSION OF LIEUTENANT-GOVERNORS, AND GOVERNOES-IN-CHIEF OF TASMANIA. 58
CENSUS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. 58
GOVERNMENT OF TASMANIA. 59
PARLIAMENT OF TASMANIA. 59
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. 60
HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY. 60
OFFICERS OF THE PARLIAMENT. 61
ELECTORAL DISTRICTS. 61
PARLIAMENTS SINCE THE INTRODUCTION OF RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT. 62
MEMBERS OF THE RESPECTIVE MINISTRIES SINCE THE INTRODUCTION OF RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT. 62 , 63
ACTS OF PARLIAMENT PASSED DURING THE YEAR 1866, 30TH VICTORIA. 63
CONSULS & CONSULAR AGENTS IN TASMANIA. 63
CORONERS. 64 , 65
MAGISTRACY. A LIST OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE FOR THE ISLAND OF TASMANIA AND ITS DEPENDENCIES. 66 , 67 , 68 , 69 , 70 , 71 , 72
ECCLESIASTICAL. 73 , 74 , 75 , 76 , 77
LAW DEPARTMENT. 78 , 79 , 80 , 81
NOTARIES PUBLIC. 81
BARRISTERS, ATTORNEYS, SOLICITORS, AND PROCTORS, 82 , 83 , 84
COURTS OF REQUESTS. 85 , 86 , 87
COURTS OF GENERAL AND QUARTER SESSIONS OF THE PEACE. 87 , 88
LANDS TITLES’ AND REGISTRAR OF DEEDS OFFICE. 88 , 89
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OFFICE. 89
GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS. 90
ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. 91 , 92
POLICE DEPARTMENT—(TERRITORIAL). 92
GENERAL REGISTER OFFICE FOR BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND MARRIAGES. 93 , 94
IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT. 94
TASMANIAN COUNCIL OF EDUCATION. 95 , 96
BOARD OF EDUCATION. 96 , 97 , 98
POST OFFICE. 98 , 99 , 100 , 101
ENGLISH MAIL SERVICE VIA SUEZ. 101
TIME TABLE OF PANAMA MAIL SERVICE. 101
LIST OF POST TOWNS, WITH TIME OF ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF THE MAILS FROM AND TO HOBART TOWN AND LAUNCESTON. 102 , 103 , 104 , 105 , 106
TIME TABLE—PAGE’S COACHES. 107
TABLE OF DISTANCES ALONG THE MAIN ROAD. 107
COMPARATIVE TELEGRAPHIC AND POSTAL COMMUNICATION. 108
NEWSPAPERS PUBLISHED IN TASMANIA. 108
CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT. 109
TARIFF OF TASMANIA. 109 , 110 , 111
DRAWBACKS. 111 , 112 , 113
NUMBER AND TONNAGE OF VESSELS ENTERED AND CLEARED DURING THE YEAR 1865 AT HOBART TOWN AND LAUNCESTON. 113
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF THE COLONY OF TASMANIA FOR THE YEAR 1865. 114
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, HOBART TOWN. 114
MARINE BOARD, HOBART TOWN. 115 , 116
LIST OF SHIPPING BELONGING TO THE PORT OF HOBART TOWN. 117 , 118
WATERMEN’S FARES, HOBART TOWN. 118
LIST OF SHIPPING BELONGING TO THE PORT OF LAUNCESTON. 119
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, LAUNCESTON. 119
HOBART – TOWN SIGNALS 120
LAUNCESTON SIGNALS 121
LAUNCESTON MARINE BOARD. 121 , 122
LAUNCESTON TIDE TABLE, 123
TRADE, POPULATION, AND SHIPPING RETURNS. 124
SURVEY DEPARTMENT AND COMMISSIONER OF CROWN LANDS OFFICE 125
BRANCH OFFICE, 125 , 126 , 127
GOLD FIELDS. 128 , 129
AREA OF TASMANIA AND ITS DEPENDENCIES. 129
THE PRINCIPAL MOUNTAINS AND HEIGHTS IN TASMANIA. 130 , 131
MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT. 132 , 133
HER MAJESTY’S SHIPS ON THE AUSTRALIAN STATION. 133
ABBREVIATIONS OF BRITISH ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD. 133
VOLUNTEER FORCE. 134
NORTHERN DIVISION TASMANIAN VOLUNTEERS. 135
TASMANIAN RIFLE ASSOCIATION. 135
RIFLE CLUBS. 135
MEDICAL. 136 , 137
HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE, NEW NORFOLK. 137 , 138
THE QUEEN’S ASYLUM FOR DESTITUTE CHILDREN. 138
GENERAL HOSPITAL AND FEMALE INFIRMARY, HOBART TOWN, 138
BRICKFIELDS PAUPER ESTABLISHMENT FOE MALES, HOBART TOWN. 139
LAUNCESTON GENERAL HOSPITAL, 139
ABORIGINES ESTABLISHMENT. 139
CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT. 139 , 140
ROYAL SOCIETY OF TASMANIA. 140 , 141
VAN DIEMEN’S LAND AGRICULTURAL COMPANY. 142
LAUNCESTON AND WESTERN RAILWAY. 142 , 143 , 144
NORTHERN RAILWAY LEAGUE. 144
MAIN LINE OF RAILWAY. 144 , 145
MERSEY & DELORAINE TRAMWAY CO. LIMITED. 145
THE CENSUS OF TASMANIA, 1861. 146 , 147
ESTIMATED POPULATION OF THE COLONY OF TASMANIA. 147
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE OF THE GENERAL REVENUE OF TASMANIA FOR THE YEAR 1865. 148
EXPENDITURE OF THE COMMISSARIAT CHEST FOR THE YEAR 1865. 148
ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE SEVERAL BANKS IN TASMANIA, ON 31ST DEC., 1865. 148
LEGAL WEIGHTS FOR GRAIN, &c. 148
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE OF THE LAND FUND FOR THE YEAR 1865, 149
GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE WEALTH AND RESOURCES OF TASMANIA ON THE 1ST OF JANUARY, 1866. 149 , 150
STAMP DUTIES. 151 , 152 , 153 , 154
CARRIAGE DUTIES. 154 , 155
SUCCESSION DUTIES DEPARTMENT. 155 , 156
TOLLS AT TOLL BARS, NEW TOWN AND SAND HILL, MAIN ROAD. 156
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. 157 , 158
TABLE TO CALCULATE WAGES AND OTHER PAYMENTS. 158
BANKS. 158 , 159
SAVINGS’ BANKS. 159
LLOYD’S AGENTS. 160
INSURANCE COMPANIES. 160 , 161
CITY OF HOBART TOWN, 161 , 162
CARTERS’ CHARGES, HOBART TOWN. 162 , 163
CAB FARES, HOBART TOWN. 163
STEAMERS FROM HOBART TOWN, 163
COACHES FROM HOBART TOWN. 164
WATERMEN’S FARES, HOBART TOWN. 164
PLACES OF DIVINE WORSHIP IN AND NEAR KOBART TOWN. 164 , 165
SOCIETIES, PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, CLUBS, COMPANIES, &c., IN HOBART TOWN. 165 , 166 , 167 , 168 , 169 , 170 , 171 , 172 , 173 , 174 , 175
LAUNCESTON. 176 , 177
PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS, NOT MUNICIPAL, LAUNCESTON. 177 , 178
STAGE COACHES FROM LAUNCESTON. 178
CAB FARES, LAUNCESTON. 178
STEAMERS FROM LAUNCESTON. 179
WATERMEN’S FARES, LAUNCESTON. 179
LAUNCESTON CARTERS’ CHARGES. 179
PLACES OF WORSHIP IX AND NEAR LAUNCESTON. 179
SOCIETIES, PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, CLUBS, COMPANIES, &c., IN LAUNCESTON. 180 , 181 , 182 , 183 , 184 , 185 , 186
COUNTRY DISTRICTS. 187
LIST OF PRINCIPAL TOWNSHIPS, POST STATIONS, &c., IN TASMANIA. 187 , 188 , 189 , 190 , 191
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF BOTHWELL, IN THE COUNTY OF MOUMOUTH. 192 , 193
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF BRIGHTON, IN THE COUNTY OF MOUMOUTH. 193 , 194
RUBAL MUNICIPALITY OF CAMPBELL TOWN, IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET. 194 , 195 , 196
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF CLARENCE, 196 , 197
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF DELORAINE, IN THE COUNTIES OF DEVON AND WESTMORELAND. 197 , 198
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OP EVANDALE, IN THE COUNTY OF CORNWALL. 199 , 200
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF FINGAL, IN THE COUNTY OF CORNWALL. 200 , 201
POLICE DISTRICT OF FRANKLIN, IN THE COUNTY OF KENT. 201 , 202 , 203
POLICE DISTRICT OF GEORGE TOWN, IN THE COUNTY OF DORSET. 203 , 204 , 205
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF GLAMORGAN, IN THE COUNTY OF GLAMORGAN. 205 , 206 , 207
BUBAL MUNICIPALITY OF GLENORCHY, IN THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAM. 207 , 208
BUBAL MUNICIPALITY OF GREEN PONDS, IN THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH. 208 , 209 , 210
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF HAMILTON, IN THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, CUMBERLAND, AND BUCKINGHAM. 210 , 211
POLICE DISTRICT OP HOBART, IN THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAM. 211 , 212
KINGBOROUGH PORTION OF POLICE DISTRICT OF HOBART, IN THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAM. 212 , 213 , 214
POLICE DISTRICT OP HORTON. 214
CIRCULAR HEAD DIVISION OF POLICE DISTRICT OF HORTON. 214 , 215 , 216 , 217 , 218 , 219
TABLE CAPE DIVISION OF THE POLICE DISTRICT OF HORTON. 219 , 220 , 221
EMU BAY DIVISION OF THE POLICE DISTRICT OF HORTON. 221 , 222
POLICE DISTRICT OF LAUNCESTON (SELBY), In the Counties of Cornwall, Devon, and Dorset. 222 , 223
BUBAL MUNICIPALITY OF LONGFORD, IN THE COUNTY OF WESTMORELAND. 224 , 225
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF NEW NORFOLK, IN THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAM. 225 , 226 , 227
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF OATLANDS, In the Counties of Monmouth and Somerset. 227 , 228
POLICE DISTRICT OF PORT SORELL, IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON. 228 , 229 , 230 , 231
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF RICHMOND, IN THE COUNTY OF MOUMOUTH. 231 , 232
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF ROSS, IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET. 232 , 233
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF SORELL, IN THE COUNTY OF PEMBROKE. 233 , 234
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF SPRING BAY, IN THE COUNTY OF PEMBROKE. 234 , 235
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF WESTBURY, IN THE COUNTIES OF WESTMORELAND AND DEVON. 236 , 237
POLICE DISTRICT OF SOUTH LONGFORD (LAKE DISTRICT.) 237
INTERCOLONIAL NEWSPAPER AGENCY. 238
INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS. 239 , 240
Advertising 241 , 242 , 243 , 244 , 245 , 246 , 247 , 248 , 249 , 250 , 251 , 252 , 253 , 254 , 255 , 256 , 257 , 258 , 259 , 260 , 261
Advertising 262 , 263 , 264 , 265 , 266 , 267 , 268 , 269 , 270 , 271 , 272 , 273 , 274 , 275 , 276 , 277 , 278 , 279 , 280 , 281 , 282 , 283 , 284 , 285 , 286 , 287 , 288 , 289 , 290 , 291 , 292 , 293 , 294 , 295
Advertising 296 , 297 , 298 , 299 , 300 , 301 , 302 , 303 , 304 , 305 , 306 , 307 , 308 , 309 , 310 , 311 , 312 , 313 , 314 , 315 , 316 , 317 , 318

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