A.H. Massina & Co's weather almanac and general guide and handbook for Victoria for ... with calendar and map of railway systems

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FER F12325 (FC copy)
Created/Published
Melbourne : A.H. Massina & Co., [1863-1893]
Issue
(1887)
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Notes
Some loss of text due to tight binding. Some pencil marks found throughout issue.
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Contents

A. H. MASSINA & CO.'S WEATHER ALMANAC 1
Advertising 1
No title 3
Advertising 2 , 4 , 5 , 6
A. H. MASSINA & CO.'S WEATHER ALMANAC 7
CONTENTS. 8
No title 11 , 12 , 13
Advertising 9 , 10 , 14
WEATHER ALMANAC FOR 1687. ECLIPSES. 15
CHRONOLOGICAL NOTES FOR 1887. 15
AUSTRALIAN SEASONS, 1887. 15
MEMORANDA. 16 , 17
JANUARY, 1887. 18
FEBRUARY, 1887. 19
MAUCH, 1837. 20
APRIL, 1887. 21
MAY, 1887. 22
JUNE, 1887. 23
JULY, 1837. 24
AUGUST, 1887. 25
SEPTEMBER, 1887. 26
OCTOBER, 1887. 27
NOVEMBER, 1887. 28
DECEMBER, 1887. 29
CALENDAR OF THE JEWS FOR 1887. 30
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS. 31
THE ROYAL FAMILY. 31
GOVERNORS OF THE AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES. 32
GOVERNMENT OF VICTORIA. 32
THE PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA. 32
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. 33
OFFICERS OF PARLIAMENT. 33
GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS. 34 , 35
LAW DEPARTMENTS. 35 , 36
LICENSES. 36
FOREIGN CONSULS. 37
MINING REGISTRARS. 37
INSPECTORS OF MINES. 37
POSTAL REGULATIONS. 38
LIST OF MONEY ORDER OFFICES IN VICTORIA. 39
POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANKS. 40
PARCELS POST WITH THE UNITED KINGDOM AND INDIA. 40
PACKETS. 40
POSTAL REGULATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS. 40
ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. CHARGES FOR TELEGRAMS TRANSMITTED WITHIN VICTORIA. 41
TELEGRAMS FORWARDED BY POST, 42
TELEGRAPHIC MONEY ORDERS. 42
CHARGES TO EUROPE AND OTHER CONTINENTS. 42
MELBOURNE, PORT DARWIN, AND LONDON TELEGRAPH. 42
RAILWAYS. 43
STATIONS IN VICTORIA (not Suburban), WITH DISTANCES FROM MELBOURNE. 43 , 44
OVERLAND JOURNEY, MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY. 44
OVERLAND JOURNEY, MELBOURNE TO ADELAIDE. 44
STEAMERS. 45 , 46
COACHES TO AND FROM MELBOURNE. 46
THE TRAVELLER’S ROAD GUIDE. 47
TELEGRAPHIC STATIONS are marked thus (*) 47 , 48 , 49 , 50 , 51 , 52 , 53 , 54 , 55 , 56 , 57
ANNUAL RAINFALL DURING EACH OF THE YEARS 1880 TO 1885. 58
RAINFALL AT MELBOURNE. 59
TABLE OF RAINFALL PER ACRE. 59
CIRCULAR WELL AND TANK MEASUREMENTS. 59
THINGS WORTH KNOWING. 59
DIGGERS’ READY RECKONER. 60
DURATION OF MOONLIGHT. 60
DIGGERS’ READY RECKONER. 61
LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES OF AUSTRALIA. 61
WAGES TABLE. 62
READY RECKONER. 62
TO FIND THE WEIGHT OF HAY CONTAINED IN A STACK. 62
TO CALCULATE THE WEIGHT OF CATTLE. 62
WEIGHT PER BUSHEL OF GRAIN AND PRODUCE AS SOLD IN VICTORIA. 63
NUMBER OF SEEDS IN A POUND WEIGHT. 63
PERIOD OF GESTATION OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS AND OF INCUBATION OF POULTRY. 63
LINKS REDUCED TO FEET AND DECIMALS. 64
DIFFERENCE OF TIME BETWEEN MELBOURNE AND THE OTHER PLACES MENTIONED. 64
WEATHER TABLE. 64
THE LAND ACT 1884. A RESUMÉ OF THE LAND ACT AND REGULATIONS. 65 , 66 , 67
IMPORTANT. 67
LIST OF OPERATIONS NECESSABY FOR EACH MONTH FOR THE FARM, KITCHEN AND FLOWER GARDEN. JANUARY. 68 , 69
FEBRUARY. 69 , 70
MARCH. 70 , 71
APRIL. 71 , 72
MAY. 72
JUNE. 72 , 73
JULY. 73 , 74
AUGUST. 74 , 75
SEPTEMBER. 75 , 76
OCTOBER. 76 , 77
NOVEMBER. 77 , 78
DECEMBER. 78
Advertising 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84

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