Ford's Australian almanac

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FER F9673 (FC copy)
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Sydney : W. and F. Ford, 1851-1854
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(1854)
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FORD'S AUSTRALIAN ALMANAC 1 , 2 , 5
FORD'S AUSTRALIAN ALMANAG 7
ADVERTISEMENT. 9 , 10
NOTE. 10
INDEX. 11 , 12 , 13 , 14
DESCRIPTIVE FLAGS. 16
NUMERICAL FLAGS, &c.—PORT JACKSON. 16
PILOT’S REPORT. 17
AUSTRALIAN ALMANAC. PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF THE CALENDAR, 1854. 19
ECLIPSES OF THE SUN AND MOON. 19
MEAN OBLIQUITY OF THE ECLIPTIC. 1 JANUARY, 1854. 20
THE FOUR QUARTERS OF THE YEAR. 20
HOLIDAYS IN PUBLIC OFFICES 20
THE LITTLE ALMANAC FOR 1854. 21
EXPLANATION OF THE ASTRONOMICAL PORTION OF THE CALENDAR. 22 , 23
JANUARY—FIRST MONTH. 24 , 25
FEBRUARY—SECOND MONTH. 26 , 27
MARCH—THIRD MONTH. 28 , 29
APRIL—FOURTH MONTH. 30 , 31
MAY—FIFTH MONTH. 32 , 33
JUNE—SIXTH MONTH. 34 , 35
JULY—SEVENTH MONTH. 36 , 37
AUGUST—SEVENTH MONTH. 38 , 39
SEPTEMBER—NINTH MONTH. 40 , 41
OCTOBER—TENTH MONTH. 42 , 43
NOVEMBER—ELEVENTH MONTH. 44 , 45
DECEMBER—TWEIFTH MONTH. 46 , 47
A LIST OF THE MOST CONSPICUOUS VARIABLE OR PERIODIC STARS OF WHICH OBSERVATIONS WOULD BE DESIRABLE.—Admiralty Manual. 48
GARDENER’S CALENDAR. 48 , 49 , 50 , 51 , 52
THE MONTHS OF THE JEWISH YEAR, AND THE FASTS AND FESTIVALS OCCURRING DURING 5614—5615. [1854.] 52 , 53
AN ITINERARY OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 54 , 55 , 56 , 57
INDEX. 57 , 58 , 59 , 60 , 61 , 62 , 63 , 64 , 65
THE HEIGHT IN FEET ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE SEA, OF THE PRINCIPAL MOUNTAINS, PLAINS, &c. 65
THE ELECTORAL ROLL OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 66
A TABLE OF PUBLIC STATUTES. 67 , 68 , 69 , 70 , 71 , 72 , 73 , 74 , 75 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84 , 85 , 86 , 87 , 88 , 89 , 90 , 91 , 92 , 93 , 94 , 95 , 96 , 97 , 98 , 99 , 100 , 101
GENERAL TIDE TABLE FOR AUSTRALIA. 102
TIDE TABLE FOR SYDNEY COVE. 103
POSTAGE RATES. 103 , 104 , 105 , 106 , 107
LETTERS FOR FRANCE AND THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE. 107
PRINTED BOOKS, MAGAZINES, REVIEWS, AND PAMPHLETS, FROM AND TO THE UNITED KINGDOM. 107 , 108 , 109
BOOK PARCELS, &c. 109
DESPATCH AND ARRIVAL OF MAILS, SYDNEY. 109 , 110 , 111
SUB OFFICES. 112
A TABLE OF FARES 112 , 113
STATISTICS OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 113 , 114 , 115 , 116 , 117 , 118 , 119 , 120 , 121 , 122 , 123 , 124 , 125
COLONIAL GOVERNMENT. 125 , 126 , 127 , 128 , 129 , 130 , 131 , 132 , 133
LAW ARRANGEMENTS FOR 1854. 133 , 134 , 135 , 136 , 137 , 138 , 139 , 140 , 141 , 142 , 143 , 144 , 145 , 146 , 147 , 148 , 149 , 150
LIST OF THE OFFICERS SERVING ON BOARD HER MAJESTY’S SHIPS. 150 , 151
AUSTRALIAN CLUB. 151
ECCLESIASTICAL. 152 , 153 , 154
THE CLERGY LIST FOR THE DIOCESE OF NEWCASTLE. 155
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. 156
ROMAN CATHOLIC ORPHAN SCHOOL, PARRAMATTA, FOR BOTH SEXES. 156
SYNOD OF AUSTRALIA. 156
THE SYNOD OF EASTERN AUSTRALIA. 157
PRESBYTERIAN SYNOD OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 157
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES. 157
BAPTIST CHURCH. 157
SYDNEY BETHEL UNION. 157
WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH IN AUSTRALIA AND VAN DIEMEN’S LAND. 157
SYDNEY SYNAGOGUE. 158
JEWISH PHILANTHROPIC SOCIETY 158
LADIES JEWISH LYING-IN SOCIETY. 158
JEWISH ORPHAN SOCIETY. 158
THE CONGREGATIONAL HOME MISSIONARY SOCIETY FOR NEW SOUTH WALES. 158
CHURCH OF ENGLAND LAY ASSOCIATION. 158 , 159
DIOCESAN COMMITTEE FOR 1854. 159
DIOCESAN BOARD OF MISSIONS FOR THE DIOCESE OF SYDNEY. 159 , 160
AUSTRALIAN BOARD OF MISSIONS. 160
CONGREGATIONAL BOARD, NEW SOUTH WALES. 160
NEW SOUTH WALES AUXILIARY TO THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY. 160
AUSTRALIAN RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY. 160
SYDNEY FEMALE REFUGE SOCIETY. 160 , 161
THE SYDNEY DORCAS SOCIETY. 161
BENEVOLENT ASYLUM. 161
SYDNEY INFIRMARY AND DISPENSARY. 161 , 162
VACCINE INSTITUTION. 162
FEMALE SCHOOL OF INDUSTRY. 162
THE SOCIETY FOR THE RELIEF OF DESTITUTE CHILDREN. 162
THE YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, OF SYDNEY NEW SOUTH WALES. 163
HEBREW MUTUAL SOCIETY. 164
HEBREW PHILANTHROPIC SOCIETY. 164
SYDNEY UNIVERSITY. 164 , 165
DENOMINATIONAL BOARD OF EDUCATION. 165
NATIONAL BOARD OF EDUCATION. 165
PROTESTANT ORPHAN SCHOOL, PARRAMATTA, BUILT IN THE YEAR 1814, BY GOVERNOR MACQUARIE. 165
AUSTRALIAN LIBRARY AND LITERARY INSTITUTION. 165 , 166
SYDNEY MECHANICS’ SCHOOL OF ARTS. 166 , 167
AUSTRALIAN BOTANIC AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 167 , 168
BANKS. BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 168
UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA. 169
THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA. 169 , 170 , 171
ENGLISH, SCOTTISH, AND AUSTRALIAN CHARTERED BANK. 171
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION. 172
SAVINGS BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 172
SYDNEY EXCHANGE COMPANY. 172
SYDNEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. 172
SYDNEY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. 172 , 173
AUSTRALIAN MARINE ASSOCIATION, MELBOURNE. 173
THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. 173
THE LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 173
AUSTRALIAN GENERAL ASSURANCE COMPANY. 174
THE METROPOLITAN’ AND COUNTIES PERMANENT INVESTMENT AND BUILDING SOCIETY. 174
OCEANIC AND INTER-COLONIAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANIES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. 174
GENERAL SCREW STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY. 174 , 175
AUSTRALASIAN PACIFIC MAIL STEAM PACKET COMPANY. 175
IRON STEAM SHIPS. 175
THE AUSTRALIAN DIRECT COMPANY, VIA PANAMA. 175 , 176
THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC JUNCTION COMPANY. 176 , 177
AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. 177
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE STEAM PACKET COMPANY. 177
SYDNEY RAILWAY COMPANY. 177
HUNTER RIVER RAILWAY COMPANY. 177
THE SYDNEY DRY DOCK COMPANY. 178
AUSTRALIAN GAS LIGHT COMPANY. 178
AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL COMPANY. 178
NEWCASTLE COLLIERY ESTABLISHMENT. 178
PEEL RIVER LAND AND MINERAL COMPANY. 178
OPHIR COPPER MINING COMPANY. 178 , 179
GREAT NUGGET VEIN GOLD MINING COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA. 179
CARANGARAI COPPER COMPANY. 179
SYDNEY GOLD ESCORT COMPANY. 179
GREAT NUGGET VEIN GOLD MINING COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA. 179 , 180
AUSTRALASIAN SUGAR COMPANY. 180
THE SYDNEY FISHERY COMPANY. 180
BONDED STORES. 180 , 181
THE REVENUES OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 181 , 182 , 183 , 184
THE CONSTITUTIONAL ACT OF NEW SOUTH WALES. RESERVED FOR THE ASSENT OF HER MAJESTY AND THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. 184 , 185 , 186 , 187 , 188 , 189 , 190 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 194 , 195 , 196 , 197 , 198 , 199 , 200 , 201
SUPREME COURT. 201
Advertising 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

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