Wood's Tasmanian almanack

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N 919.46 WOO
Created/Published
Hobart Town : Walch & Son, 1851-
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(1857)
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WOOD’S TASMANIAN ALMANACK 3
CONTENTS. 3
ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS DURING PRINTING. 5 , 6
PRELIMINARY NOTES. 7 , 8
Remarks on the probable state of the Weather, &c., for the year 1857. 9 , 10
FALL OF RAIN IN HOBARTON. 10
FALL OF RAIN IN LAUNCESTON 11
ANNUAL MEAN TEMPERATURE. 11
TEMPERATURE AT HOBARTON-1855. 11
THERMOMETRICAL REGISTER—1855-6. 12 , 13
Approximate Time of Moon’s rising and setting—1857. 14 , 15
Time of the Moon passing the Meridian for 1857. 16
THE KALENDAR JANUARY. 17 , 18 , 19
FEBRUARY. 20 , 21
MARCH. 22 , 23
APRIL. 24 , 25
MAY. 26 , 27
JUNE. 28 , 29
JULY. 30 , 31
AUGUST. 32 , 33
SEPTEMBER. 34 , 35
OCTOBER. 36 , 37
NOVEMBER. 38 , 39
DECEMBER. 40 , 41
Time of High Water at Launceston, 1857. 42
HOBART – TOWN SIGNALS. 44
LAUNCESTON SIGNALS. 44
MERCHANTS' FLAGS. 44
HOBART TOWN SIGNALS. 45
LAUNCESTON SIGNALS. 45 , 46 , 47
THE ROYAL FAMILY OF ENGLAND. 48 , 49 , 50
THE QUEEN’S MINISTERS AND OTHER CHIEF OFFICERS OF STATE—1856. 50 , 51
SECRETARY OF STATE’S OFFICE. 51
NUMERICAL SUMMARY OF THE MEMBERS OF BOTH HOUSES OF THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT—1856. 51
THE BRITISH EMPIRE.—SUMMARY. 52
COLONIAL BISHOPS. 53
BRITISH MINISTERS AND CONSULS AT FOREIGN PORTS FOR THE PROTECTION OF BRITISH TRADE. 53 , 54 , 55
FOREIGN CONSULS AT BRITISH PORTS. IN THE INDIAN AND PACIFIC OCEANS. 55 , 56
COLONIAL LAND AND EMIGRATION AND SOUTH AUSTRALIAN COLONISATION COMMISSIONERS. 56
MAGISTRACY. A LIST OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE FOR TASMANIA AND ITS DEPENDENCIES. 57 , 58 , 59 , 60 , 61 , 62
LAW DEPARTMENT. SUPREME COURT OF VAN DIEMEN’S LAND. 63 , 64 , 65 , 66 , 67 , 68 , 69
COURTS OF REQUESTS. 69 , 70 , 71
ACTS OF COUNCIL OF TASMANIA. 71 , 72
MARINE AND HARBORS DEPARTMENT. 72 , 73 , 74
CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT. 74 , 75 , 76
LAND AND SURVEY DEPARTMENT. 76
LAND DEPARTMENT. 76 , 77 , 78
POLICE DEPARTMENT. 78 , 79 , 80
MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT. 80 , 81
COMMISSARIAT DEPARTMENT. 81
CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT. 81 , 82
ECCLESIASTICAL. 82 , 83 , 84 , 85
CHURCH OF SCOTLAND. 85
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. 86 , 87
EDUCATION. 87 , 88
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS. 88 , 89
STATISTICS OF THE COLONY. 89 , 90 , 91 , 92 , 93
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT. 93 , 94 , 95 , 96 , 97 , 98
TABLE OF DISTANCES ALONG THE MAIN ROAD. 98
STAGE COACHES FROM HOBART TOWN. 98 , 99
STAGE COACHES FROM LAUNCESTON. 99 , 100
STEAMERS FROM HOBART TOWN. 100
STEAMERS FROM LAUNCESTON. 100
LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES. 101
TURNPIKES OF THE COLONY. 101
TOLLS. 102
BRIDGEWATER BRIDGE. 102
RESTDOWN, OR RISDON, FERRY TOLLS. 102
POUNDAGE FEES. 103
WATERMEN’S FARES, HOBART TOWN. 103
WATERMEN’S FARES, LAUNCESTON. 103 , 104
WATER RATES, HOBART TOWN. 104
CARTERS’ CHARGES, HOBART TOWN. 104
CARTERS’ CHARGES, LAUNCESTON. 104
HACKNEY COACH AND CABRIOLET FARES. 104 , 105
IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT. 105 , 106
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. 106 , 107
INSURANCE COMPANIES. 107 , 108 , 109 , 110
BANKS. 110 , 111 , 112
MARKETS. 112 , 113 , 114
MASONIC LODGES. 114 , 115
ODD FELLOWS’ LODGES. 115 , 116
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES. 116 , 117
WHOLESALE DEALERS IN SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS. 117
IMPORTERS’ LICENSES. 117
BREWERS’ LICENSES. 118
MANUFACTURERS’ LICENSES. 118
AUCTIONEERS. 118
PAWNBROKERS. 118
SHIPPING AGENTS. 119
GOLD FIELDS OF TASMANIA. 119 , 120 , 121 , 122
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS. 123 , 124 , 125 , 126 , 127 , 128 , 129 , 130 , 131 , 132
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. 132
TASMANIA—1857. 133 , 134
Advertising 135 , 136 , 137 , 138 , 139 , 140 , 141 , 142 , 143 , 144 , 145 , 146 , 147 , 148 , 149 , 150 , 151 , 152 , 153 , 154 , 155 , 156 , 157 , 158 , 159 , 160 , 161 , 162 , 163 , 164 , 165 , 166 , 167 , 168 , 169 , 170 , 171 , 172 , 173 , 174 , 175 , 176 , 177 , 178 , 179 , 180 , 181 , 182 , 183 , 184 , 185 , 186 , 187 , 188 , 189 , 190 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 194 , 195 , 196 , 197 , 198 , 199 , 200 , 201 , 202 , 203 , 204 , 205 , 206 , 207 , 208 , 209 , 210 , 211 , 212 , 213 , 214 , 215 , 216

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