WRAGGE’S Australasian ALMANAC 1902
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NEW INTERNATIONAL CODE OF SIGNALS IN FORCE FROM 1ST JANUARY 1902.
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WRAGGE’S AUSTRALASIAN ALMANAC
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PREFACE.
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Advertising
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INDEX.
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INDEX TO ADVERTISERS.
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JANUARY FIRST MONTH.
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RESUME OE WEATHER AND OTHER CONDITIONS EXPERIENCED IN AUSTRALASIA PROM OCTOBER 1900 TO SEPTEMBER 1901.
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FEBRUARY SECOND MONTH.
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MARCH THIRD MONTH.
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APRIL FOURTH MONTH.
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MAY FIFTH MONTH.
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JUNE SIXTH MONTH.
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JULY SEVENTH MONTH.
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AUGUST EIGHTH MONTH.
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BELL TIME ON SHIPBOARD.
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SEPTEMBER NINTH MONTH.
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HOW TO MEASURE CORN IN CRIB, HAY IN A MOW, &c.
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DEATH RATE
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OCTOBER TENTH MONTH.
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NOVEMBER ELEVENTH MONTH.
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DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING A WILL.
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MONSOONS.
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RAIN.
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DECEMBER TWELFTH MONTH.
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The Southern Cross.
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TRADE WINDS.
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DOLDRUMS.
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Commonwealth Parliament.
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Diarys for 113 Dears, from 1844 to 1956.
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Sunrise and Sunset Tables for Year 1902.
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PERTH (Latitude 31° 57' S.). TIMES OF SUNRISE AND SUNSET FOB THE YEAR 1902.
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ADELAIDE (Latitude 34° 56' S.). TIMES OF SUNRISE AND SUNSET FOR THE YEAR 1902.
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MELBOURNE (Latitude 37° 50' S.). TIMES OF SUNRISE AND SUNSET FOR THE YEAR 1902.
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SYDNEY (Latitude 33° 52' S.). TIMES OF SUNRISE AND SUNSET FOB THE YEAR 1902.
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BRISBANE (Latitude 27° 28' S.). TIMES OF SUNRISE AND SUNSET FOR THE YEAR 1902.
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HOBART (Latitude 42° 53' S.). TIMES OF SUNRISE AND SUNSET FOR THE YEAR 1902.
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WELLINGTON (Latitude 410 18' S.). TIMES OF SUNRISE AND SUNSET FOR THE YEAR 1902.
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Phases of the Moon in Standard, Zone or Pailiamentary Time, FOR THE VARIOUS STATES OF THE COMMONWEALTH AND NEW ZEALAND.
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Atmospheric Action.
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Whirlwinds, Tornadoes, etc.
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Eclipses, 1902.
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Time.
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The Clock-Time of the World. MIDNIGHT IN ENGLAND ON JANUARY 1st for instance.
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Table Showing Apparent or Natural Time
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*Corrertions to be applied to Apparent or Natural Time Table FOR THE UNDERMENTIONED PLACES.
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Equation of Time Table.* (CONSTRUCTED FOR NOON ALONG THE 135th MERIDIAN, E.)
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EXAMPLES IN THE USE OF THESE TABLES.
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Reading of Barometer. TABLE FOR REDUCING THE BAROMETER TO 32° F.
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Barometer at Sea-Level. TABLE FOR REDUCING THE BAROMETER TO MEAN SEA LEVEL.
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THE ANEROID BAROMETER.
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The Thermometer.
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Sperial Table
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TABLE FOR DETERMINING THE PERCENTAGE OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY.
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Comparison of Fahrenheit, Centigrade, & Reaumursa Thermometers
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Astronamical Phenomena—1902.
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New International Code of Signals.
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NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS FOR THE YEAR 1902, FOR THE MERIDIAN OF THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY AT GREENWICH. TIME REDUCTION.
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1902.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—JAN., XXXT DAYS.
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1902—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—FEB., XXVIII DAYS.
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1902.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—MARCH, XXXI DAYS
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1902—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—APRIL, XXX DAYS.
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1902—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—MAY, XXXI DAYS.
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1902.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—JUNE, XXX DAYS.
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1902—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS, JULY, XXXI DAYS.
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902.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—AUG., XXXI DAYS.
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1902.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—SEPT., XXX DAYS.
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1902—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—OCT., XXXI DAYS.
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1902—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—NOV., XXX DAYS.
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1902—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—DEC., XXXI DAYS.
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TABLE I.
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To Find Sidereal Time and Mean Time and in any Longitude. TABLE II. TABLE III.
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EXPLANATION TO TABLES II. AND III.
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TABLE IV. CORRECTION OF THE EQUATION OF TIME AT NOON AT SEA.
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TABLE V. CORRECTION OF THE SUN’S DECLINATION AT NOON, AT SEA.
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TABLE VI.
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EXPLANATION TO TABLES IV. AND V.
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TABLE A. FOR FINDING THE DISTANCE BY TWO BEARINGS OF THE SAME OBJECT, AND THE DISTANCE RUN IN THE INTERVAL OF TIME BETWEEN THEM.
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TABLE FOR REDUCING LONGITUDE INTO TIME, AND THE CONTRARY.*
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Special Warning to Mariners.
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Concise Rules for Revolving Storms.
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Oil on Rough Seas.
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Land and Sea Brceezes.
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Deserts.
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Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea.
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Uniform System of Bouyage.
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Admiralty Rnots and Statute Miles.
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Range of Barometer.
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The Coast Lights of Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand. COMPILED FROM THE ADMIRALTY LIST OF LIGHTS, 1897.
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West Australia.
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Sailing Directions for Principal Ports of Australasia. CORRECTED TO SEPTEMBER, 1901. Western Australia.
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EXAMPLES OF THE NEW INTERNATIONAL SIGNAL CODE.
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TWO FLAG SIGNALS. (Code Flag over one Flag).
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URGENT AND IMPORTANT SIGNALS: (Two Flags).
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FOUR FLAG SIGNALS refer to Ships’ names (as hitherto), Geographical Signals, and the Alphabetical Snelling Tables.
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SHIPPING SIGNALS AT PORT OF FREMANTLE, W.A. SIGNALS AT FREMANTLE LIGHTHOUSES.
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EXAMPLES.
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BERTHS AT MAIN JETTY.
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WEST AUSTRALIAN SIGNALS.
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Advertising
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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SIGNALS.
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PORT ADELAIDE TIDAL SIGNALS.
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EXAMRLES.
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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SIGNALS.
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VICTORIAN SIGNALS.
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TIDE AND BAR SIGNALS, PORT NEWCASTLE.
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DEPTH OF WATER ON THE BAR At Yard-Arm.
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VICTORIAN SIGNALS.
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PORT NEWCASTLE.—(N.S.W.)
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Time Ball.
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NEW SOUTH WALES TELEGRAPHIC, STORM AND GENERAL SIGNALS.
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For Numeral Flags see under Federal Flag. DESCRIPTIVE FLAGS.
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NEW SOUTH WALES SIGNALS. Explanation of Storm and General Signals.
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General Signals.
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Time Ball.
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Mail Steamers.
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QUEENSLAND DESCRIPTIVE FLAGS
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EXAMPLES OF SIGNALS
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DISTINGUISHING PENNANTS
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NIGHT SIGNALS
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QUEENSLAND SIGNALS.
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EXPLANATION OF FLAGS AND SIGNALS.
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HOBART SIGNALS
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LAUNCESTON SIGNALS
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TASMANIAN SIGNALS.
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LAUNCESTON SIGNALS.
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BRITISH FLAGS.
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Advertising
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Queensland.
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Tasmania.
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Port Harbour Due and Other Port Charges.
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Docks Patent Slips, Wharfage Accommodation, etc. Western Australia.
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South Australia.
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New South Wales.
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Queensland.
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Tasmania.
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New Zealand.
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List of Foreign Consuls and Consular Agents.
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Agents-General for the Australasian States and New Zealann.
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Admiralty Courts.
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Marine Departments.
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Shipping Officers.
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The Tides.
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The Stiger Dortex.
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Some Recent Astronomical Discoveries.
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The Paris Exhibition.
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A Cursory View of the Natural History of Queenslann.
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AGRICULTURAL TABLE, Showing
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EXPLANATION OF SIGNS USED IN THE TABLE.
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Agricultural Endustry of Autralasia and New Zealand. Western Australia.
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Queensland.
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TROPICAL PRODUCTS.
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Tasmania.
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New Zealand
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How to Read the Eas Meter.
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The Progress of Mining.
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THE following Table shows the total production of each of the principal metals and minerals in £’s sterling value, by each of the States of Australia and the Colony of New Zealand, from their foundation to the close of 1900:-
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The Pastoral Endustry of Australia, 1901.
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Cookery.
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A Day with the Weather Clerk.
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Per Mare per Terras; or, Sketches and "Bits" from the Life of a Weather Prophet.
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Medicines. SHIP’S MEDICINE CHEST.
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FAMILY MEDICINE CHEST.
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Antidotes of Poisons.
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Medical Kints.
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RECOGNITION AND TREATMENT OF DISEASE. (A) MEDICAL DISEASES.
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(B) SURGICAL DISEASES.
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TO MAKE GLUTEN BREAD.
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BITS OF SOCIOLOGY.
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Schedules of Stamp Duties of the Commonwealth States and New Zealand. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
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VICTORIA.
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NEW SOUTH WALES.
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QUEENSLAND.
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TASMANIA.
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NEW ZEALAND.
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Australasian Postal and Telegraphic Information. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. RATES OF POSTAGE.
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TELEGRAPHIC INFORMATION.
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA. RATES OF POSTAGE.
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TELEGRAPHIC INFORMATION.
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VICTORIA. RATES OF POSTAGE.
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TELEGRAPHIC INFORMATION.
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NEW SOUTH WALES. RATES OF POSTAGE.*
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TELEGRAPHIC INFORMATION.
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QUEENSLAND. RATES OF POSTAGE.
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TELEGRAPHIC INFORMATION.
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TASMANIA. KATES OF POSTAGE.
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TELEGRAPHIC INFORMATION.
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NEW ZEALAND. EATES OF POSTAGE.
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TELEGRAPHIC INFORMATION.
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TARIFFS OF AUSTRALIAN. COMMONWEALTH AND NEW ZEALAND. (ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED.)
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Advertising
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TARIFF ALTERATIONS.
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ADDENDUM—NEW ZEALAND TARIFF. The following articles are charged 20 per cent, ad valorem.
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25 per cent. ad. valorem.
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Events of Interest, Statistics, etc. AUSTRALASIAN.
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European, and American.
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Population of the Australasian Capitals and Great Britain.
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AUSTRALASIAN CAPITALS.
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GREAT BRITAIN.
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Advertising
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