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NEW INTERNATIONAL CODE OF SIGNALS COMINC INTO FORCE 1ST JANUARY 1900
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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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ILLUSTRATIONS.
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INDEX TO ADVERTISERS.
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JANUARY FIRST MONTH.
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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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SEPTEMBER NINTH MONTH.
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OCTOBER TENTH MONTH.
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NOVEMBER ELEVENTH MONTH.
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DECEMBER TWELFTH MONTH.
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JANUARY, 31 DAYS
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Me
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Meteorology of Australia.
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Diary for 113 Years, from 1844 to 1956.
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ADMIRALTY KNOTS AND STATUTE MILES.
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METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS IN QUEENSLAND, NEW GUINEA, NEW CALEDONIA AND THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS.*
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TROPICAL DIVISION.
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EXTRA TROPICAL DIVISION.
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STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
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JAVA.
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA. NEW SOUTH WALES.
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VICTORIA.
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NORTHERN TERRITORY, CENTRAL AUSTRALIA, AND SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
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TASMANIA
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NEW ZEALAND.
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NEW CALEDONIA.
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Meteorology of Australasia and Oceania. CHIEF WEATHER BUREAU, BRISBANE.
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STANDARD INSTRUCTIONS The Barometer.
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The Aneroid Barometer.
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The Thermograph.
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Barograph.
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Dry and Wet Bulb Thermomoeters.
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Earth Thermometers and Tubes.
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Elcectric Thermometers.
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Solar Radiation Thermometer.
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Terrestrial Radiation Thermometer.
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Standard Rules for the Scientific Observations of Rainfall.
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Weather forecasting and Charts.
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Rules for the Scientific Observoation of Wind and Weather.
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Clouds.
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How to Resd the Eas Meter.
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TABLE FOR REDUCING THE BAROMETER TO 32° F.
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THE ANEROID BAROMETER.
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The Thermometer.
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Specal Table
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TABLE FOR DETERMINING THE PERCENTAGE OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY.
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Comparison of Fahrenheit, Centigrade, & Reaumur's Thermometers
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Weather.
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Definitons and Glossary.*
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General Temperature Table.
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The Rates of Velocity of Rivers.
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A Simple Barometer.
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The Clock-Time of the World.
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Table Showing Appaent or Natual Time
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Corrections to be applied to Apparent or Natural Time Table
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Equation of Time Table.*
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Time.
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EXAMPLES IN THE USE OF THESE TABLES.
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The Solar System.* BRIEF RUNNING NOTES ON THE SUN, MOON AND PLANETS.
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Kosciusko in Winter.
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SYNOPSES.
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Picture of a Typical Antarctic Storm. BAD WEATHER AT SEA—OCTOBER 3rd, 1899.
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A Typical Anti-Cyclonic or Kigh pressure Nucleus. FINE WEATHER AT SEA—OCTOBER 5th 1899.
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Astronomical Phenomena—1900.
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NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS FOR THE YEAR 1900, FOR THE MERIDIAN OF THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY AT GREENWICH. TIME REDUCTION.
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1900.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—JAN., XXXI DAYS.
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1900—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—FEB., XXVIII DAYS.
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1900.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—MARCH, XXXI DAYS.
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1900—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—APRIL, XXX DAYS.
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1900—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—MAY, XXXI DAYS.
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1900—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—JUNE, XXX DAYS.
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1900—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS, JULY, XXXI DAYS.
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1900.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—AUG., XXXI DAYS.
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1900.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—SEPT., XXX DAYS.
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1900—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—OCT., XXXI DAYS.
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1900—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—NOV., XXX DAYS.
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1900—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—DEC., XXXI. DAYS.
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TABLE I.
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To Find Sidereal Time at any 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.
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TABLE V.
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TABLE VI.
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EXPLANATION.
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EXPLANATION TO TABLES IV. AND V.
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RULE AND EXPLANATION OF TABLE A.
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TABLE A.
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TABLE
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Eclipses, 1900.
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Distance of Thunderstorm.
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Weather Hints.
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The New International Cobe of Signals.
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Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea.
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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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VICTORIAN SIGNALS.
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NEW SOUTH WALES TELEGRAPHIC STORM & GENERAL SIGNALS EXAMPLES
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DESCRIPTIVE FLAGS
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TIDE AND BAR SIGNALS. PORT NEWCASTLE BAR SIGNALS At Mast Head.
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TIDE SIGNALS In Slings of Yard.
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QUEENSLAND DESCRIPTIVE FLAGS
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DISTINGUISHING PENNANTS
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NUMERAL FLAGS USED AT ALL PORTS
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DEPTH OF WATER ON THE BAR At Yard-Arm
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HOBART SIGNALS
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LAUNCESTON SIGNALS
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NEW SOUTH WALES. Explanation of Storm and General Signals.
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Ports Represented by Numerical Flags.
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General Signals.
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Time Ball.
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Mail Steamers.
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PORT NEWCASTLE. Explanation of Tide and Bar Signals.
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HOBART SIGNALS.
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LAUNCESTON SIGNALS.
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA SIGNALS.
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PORT ADELAIDE.
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VICTORIAN SIGNALS.
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BRISBANE SHIPPING SIGNAL CODE.
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STEERING AND SAILING RULES.
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Practical Rules for Sea Captains in the Hurricanes and Cgclones of the Tropics.
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Uniform System of Buoyage.
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The Coast Lights of Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS. Lights.
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West 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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Advertising
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NEW ZEALAND
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WELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD.
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NATIONAL FLAGS
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ONE FLAG
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TWO FLAGS
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THREE FLAGS GENERAL SIGNALS
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FOUR FLAGS
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FLAGS IN USE IN ALL COLONIES
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AUCKLAND AND COMMERCIAL CODE OF SIGNALS.
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FOR FLAGS See INTERNATIONAL CODE, FRONTISPIECE.
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WELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD SIGNALS.
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SIGNALS TO BE MADE BY VESSELS.
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NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHIC WEATHER INTELLIGENCE. Weather Forecast Signals. GENERAL INFORMATION.
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Sailing Directions for Principal Ports of Australasia. Western Australia.
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South Australia.
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Victoria.
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New South Wales.
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Tasmania.
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New Zealand.
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Port Harbour Dues and Other Port Charges. Western Australia.
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South Australia.
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Victoria.
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Queensland.
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Tasmania.
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New Zealand.
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A Nautical Sketch.
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In the Dloldrums.
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List of foreign Consuls and Consular Agents.
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Agents-General of the Australasian Colonies.
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Admiralty Courts.
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Marine Boards.
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Shipping Officers.
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Medìcines.
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Medical Hints.
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RECOGNITION AND TREATMENT OF DISEASE.
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TO MAKE GLUTEN BREAD.
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AGRICULTURAL TABLE, Showing
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Agricultural Industry of Australasia. Western Australia.
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South Australia.
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New Zealand.
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Fiji.
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New Guinea.
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The Progress of Mining.
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The Pastoral Industry of Australia in 1899.
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The Microbe World.
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Australian Fishes and the Fishing Industry.
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Schcdules of Stamp Duties of the Australasian Colonies. 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. RATES OF POSTAGE.
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TELEGRAPHIC INFORMATION.
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NEW ZEALAND. RATES OF POSTAGE.
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TELEGRAPHIC INFORMATION.
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NEW SOUTH WALES TARIFF. THE PERMANENT TARIFF.
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AUSTRALASIAN TARIFFS, 1900.
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Events of Interest. FROM 1ST. DECEMBER, 1898, TO 11TH. DECEMBER, 1899. AUSTRALASIAN.
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EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN.
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MEMO.
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