Walch's Tasmanian almanack and guide to Tasmania for

Call Number
FER F18046
Created/Published
Hobart-Town and Launceston : J. Walch & Sons ; London : Simpkin, Marshall & Co., [1862-1869]
Issue
(1863)
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286
Notes
Some loss of text due to bookplate placement. Small flap between xii and first index to advertisements page containing only the text "1859." has not been scanned
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Contents

WALCH’S TASMANIAN ALMANAC 1 , 2
Advertising 3 , 4
WALCH’S TASMANIAN ALMANACK 5 , 6
PREFACE. 7
PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF THE KALENDAR, FOR THE YEAR 1863. 8
FIXED AND MOVEABLE FESTIVALS, &c., &c. 8
ADDITIONS WHILE PRINTING. 8
ERRATA. 8
INDEX. 9 , 10
INDEX TO COUNTRY DISTRICTS. 11
THE SEASONS IN TASMANIA. 12
DIFFERENCE OF TIME. 12
ECLIPSES, 1863. 12
WALCH’S ALMANACK. 13
JANUARY. 14 , 15
FEBRUARY. 16 , 17
MARCH. 18 , 19
APRIL. 20 , 21
MAY. 22 , 23
JUNE. 24 , 25
JULY. 26 , 27
AUGUST. 28 , 29
SEPTEMBER. 30 , 31
OCTOBER. 32 , 33
NOVEMBER. 34 , 35
DECEMBER. 36 , 37
HEBREW FASTS AND FESTIVALS. 38
THE ROYAL FAMILY. 39
SOVEREIGNS OF ENGLAND. 39
HER MAJESTY’S OFFICERS OF STATE. 40
SUCCESSION OF LIEUTENANT-GOVERNORS. 41
GOVERNORS OF OTHER AUSTRALIAN COLONIES. 41
CONSULS AND CONSULAR AGENTS. 41
GOVERNMENT OF TASMANIA. 42
PARLIAMENT OF TASMANIA. 42 , 43 , 44 , 45
ECCLESIASTICAL. 45 , 46 , 47 , 48 , 49
LAW DEPARTMENT. 50 , 51 , 52 , 53 , 54 , 55
COURTS OF REQUESTS. 55 , 56 , 57
COURTS OF GENERAL AND QUARTER SESSIONS OF THE PEACE. 57 , 58
POLICE DEPARTMENT. 59
GENERAL REGISTER OFFICE FOR BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND MARRIAGES. 60
POST OFFICE. 61 , 62 , 63
GENERAL POST OFFICE, HOBART TOWN, TASMANIA, CORNER OF MACQUARIE AND MURRAY STREETS POST OFFICE, LAUNCESTON, CORNER OF ST. JOHN AND PATTERSON STREETS. 64 , 65 , 66 , 67
SURVEY DEPARTMENT AND COMMISSIONER OF CROWN LANDS OFFICE. 68
BRANCH OFFICE. 68
OCCUPATION OF WASTE LANDS 69
CHARGES FOR GOVERNMENT SURVEYS. 69 , 70 , 71 , 72 , 73
AREA OF TASMANIA AND ITS DEPENDENCIES. 73
THE CENSUS 1861. 74 , 75
POPULATION 75 , 76
LANDS TITLES’ OFFICE. 76 , 77
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OFFICE. 77
CUSTOMS 78 , 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83
MARINE BOARD—HOBART TOWN. 83 , 84 , 85
WATERMEN’S FARES, HOBART TOWN. 86
LAUNCESTON MARINE BOARD. 86
HOBART – TOWN SIGNALS 87
LAUNCESTON TIDE TABLE, 1863. 88
WATERMEN’S FARES, LAUNCESTON. 89
IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT. 89 , 90
TASMANIAN COUNCIL OF EDUCATION. 90 , 91
SOUTHERN BOARD OF EDUCATION. 91 , 92
NORTHERN BOARD OF EDUCATION. 92
GENERAL HOSPITAL, HOBART TOWN. 92
QUEEN’S ASYLUM—NEW TOWN. 92 , 93
HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE—NEW NORFOLK 93
CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT. 93 , 94
WHOLESALE LICENSES. 94
AUCTIONEERS LICENSES. 94
PAWNBROKERS LICENSES. 94
BREWERS LICENSES. 95
IMPORTERS LICENSES. 95
MANUFACTURERS LICENSES. 95
NEWSPAPERS PUBLISHED IN TASMANIA. 95
ELECTORAL DISTRICTS. 96
MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT. 96 , 97
VOLUNTEER FORCE. GENERAL STAFF. 97
Southern Division. HOBART TOWN ARTILLERY COMPANY. 97
FIRST RIFLES. 97
SECOND RIFLES. 98
THIRD RIFLES. 98
BUCKINGHAM RIFLES. 98
CITY GUARDS. 98
KINGBOROUGH RIFLES. 98
DERWENT RIFLES. 98
HUON RIFLES. 98
Northern Division. LAUNCESTON VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY CORPS. 99
LAUNCESTON VOLUNTEER RIFLES. 99
FIRST LIGHT CAVALRY CORPS. 99
LONGFORD RIFLE CORPS. 99
WESTBURY RIFLE CORPS. 99
DELORAINE RIFLE CORPS. 99
ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. 100 , 101
ROYAL SOCIETY OF TASMANIA. PATRON—HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. PRESIDENT—HIS EXCELLENCY COLONEL GORE BROWNE, C.B., &c 101 , 102
ACTS OF PARLIAMENT PASSED DURING THE YEARS 1861 AND 1862, 25TH VICTORIA. 103 , 104
ACTS OF PARLIAMENT PASSED DURING THE YEAR 1862 26TH VICTORIA. 104 , 105
MAGISTRACY. A LIST OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE FOR THE ISLAND OF TASMANIA AND ITS DEPENDENCIES. 105 , 106 , 107 , 108 , 109 , 110 , 111 , 112
CORONERS FOR THE TERRITORY. 112
COURT OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS. 112
LEGALLY QUALIFIED MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS. 113
THE VAN DIEMEN’S LAND AGRICULTURAL COMPANY. 113 , 114
LAUNCESTON AND WESTERN RAILWAY. 114
BANKS. 115
BANK RETURNS. 115 , 116
SAVINGS’ BANKS IN TASMANIA. 117 , 118
LLOYD’S AGENTS. 118
INSURANCE COMPANIES. 118 , 119
HOBART TOWN. THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT AND CAPITAL OF THE COLONY OF TASMANIA. 119 , 120
CAB FARES, HOBART TOWN. 121
CARTERS’ CHARGES, HUBART TOWN. 121
STEAMERS FROM HOBART TOWN. 122
COACHES FROM HOBART TOWN. 122
TIME TABLE—PAGE’S COACHES. 123
TABLE OF DISTANCES ALONG THE MAIN ROAD. 123
PLACES OF WORSHIP IN AND NEAR HOBART TOWN. 124
SOCIETIES, PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, CLUBS, COMPANIES, &c., IN HOBART TOWN. 125 , 126 , 127 , 128 , 129 , 130 , 131 , 132 , 133 , 134 , 135 , 136
LAUNCESTON. 137 , 138 , 139
LAUNCESTON CAB FARES. 139
CARTERS’ CHARGES. 139
LEGAL WEIGHTS. 139
COACHES FROM LAUNCESTON. 140
STEAMERS FROM LAUNCESTON. 140
PLACES OF WORSHIP IN AND NEAR LAUNCESTON 141
SOCIETIES, PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS. CLUBS, COMPANIES, &c., IN LAUNCESTON. 141 , 142 , 143 , 144 , 145 , 146 , 147 , 148 , 149 , 150
RURAL MUNICIPALITIES. 150
COUNTRY DISTRICTS. BRIGHTON. 151 , 152
BISHOPSBOURNE. 152
BOTHWELL. 152 , 153
BUCKLAND (PROSSER’S PLAINS.) 153
BROWN'S RIVER (KINGSTON.) 153 , 154
CAMPBELL TOWN. 154 , 155
CRESSY. 155
CARRICK. 155
CLARENCE. 156
DEVON. 156 , 157 , 158
DELORAINE. 158 , 159
FINGAL. 160 , 161 , 162
FRANKLIN (HUON). 162 , 163
GEORGE TOWN. 163 , 164 , 165
GLAMORGAN. 165 , 166
GLENORCHY AND O’BRIEN’S BRIDGE. 166
GREEN PONDS. 166 , 167
HADSPEN. 167
HAGLEY. 167 , 168 , 169
HAMILTON. 169 , 170
LONGFORD, (NORFOLK PLAINS.) 170 , 171
LAKE RIVER. 171 , 172
MORVEN. 172 , 173
NEW NORFOLK. 173 , 174
NEW TOWN. 174 , 175
OATLANDS. 175 , 176
PERTH. 176 , 177
ROSS. 177
RICHMOND (Including Jerusalem). 177 , 178
SANDY BAY. 178 , 179
ST. LEONARD’S (PATTERSONS’ PLAINS). 179
SPRING BAY. 179
SORELL. 180
WESTBURY. 180 , 181
ADDENDA TO COUNTRY DISTRICTS. 182
A NEW MAP OF TASMANIA, AND THE ADJACENT ISLANDS 184
APPENDIX. INFORMATION REGARDING THE COLONY OF TASMANIA. 185 , 186 , 187 , 188 , 189 , 190 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 194 , 195 , 196
INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS. 197 , 198
Advertising 199 , 200 , 201 , 202 , 203 , 204 , 205 , 206 , 207 , 208 , 209 , 210 , 211 , 212 , 213 , 214 , 215 , 216 , 217 , 218 , 219 , 220 , 221 , 222 , 223 , 224 , 225 , 226 , 227 , 228 , 229 , 230 , 231 , 232 , 233 , 234 , 235 , 236 , 237 , 238 , 239 , 240 , 241 , 242 , 243 , 244 , 245 , 246 , 247 , 248 , 249 , 250 , 251 , 252 , 253 , 254 , 255 , 256 , 257 , 258 , 259 , 260 , 261 , 262 , 263 , 264 , 265 , 266 , 267 , 268 , 269 , 270 , 271 , 272 , 273 , 274 , 275 , 276 , 277 , 278 , 279 , 280 , 281 , 282 , 283 , 284 , 285

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