Wood's Tasmanian almanack

Call Number
NL 919.46 WOO
Created/Published
Hobart Town : Walch & Son, 1851-
Issue
(1856)
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224
Notes
Some loss of text due to tight binding.
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Contents

WOOD’S TASMANIAN ALMANACK 3
CONTENTS. 3
ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS DURING PRINTING. 5 , 6
PRELIMINARY NOTES. 7
FIXED AND MOVEABLE FESTIVALS, ANNIVERSARIES, &C. 7
THE SEASONS IN TASMANIA, FOR 1856. 7
THE DURATION OF THE SEASONS. 7
CONTINUATION OF THE SEASONS. 8
DIFFERENCE OF TIME. 8
ECLIPSES OF THE SUN AND MOON—1856. 8
Remarks on the probable State of the Weather, &c., during the year 1856. 9 , 10
WEATHER TABLE. 10
Time of High Water at Launceston, 1856. 11
Time of the Moon passing the Meridian for 1856. 12
Time of Moon’s rising and setting in Tasmania for 1856. 13
Time of Moon’s rising and setting in Tasmania for 1856. 14
THERMOMETRICAL REGISTER—1854-5. 15
THERMOMETRICAL REGISTER—1855. 16
THE KALENDAR: 1856. 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
ANNUAL MEAN TEMPERATURE 42
FALL OF RAIN 42
HOBART-TOWN SIGNALS. 44
LAUNCESTON SIGNALS. 44
MERCHANTS FLAGS. 44
HOBART TOWN SIGNALS. 45
LAUNCESTON SIGNALS. East Yard Arm Signals. 45 , 46 , 47
THE ROYAL FAMILY OF ENGLAND. 48 , 49 , 50
THE QUEEN’S MINISTERS AND OTHER CHIEF OFFICERS OF STATE—1855. 50 , 51
SECRETARY OF STATE’S OFFICE. 51
NUMERICAL SUMMARY OF THE MEMBERS OF BOTH HOUSES OF THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT—1855. 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. 57 , 58 , 59 , 60 , 61 , 62
LAW DEPARTMENT. 63 , 64 , 65 , 66 , 67 , 68
COURTS OF REQUESTS. 68 , 69 , 70 , 71
CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT. 71 , 72 , 73
LAND DEPARTMENT. 73 , 74
LAND AND SURVEY DEPARTMENT. 74 , 75
EDUCATION. 75 , 76
ACTS OF COUNCIL OF V. D. LAND. 76
TABLE OF DISTANCES ALONG THE MAIN ROAD. 77
TURNPIKES OF THE COLONY. 77 , 78
BRIDGEWATER BRIDGE. 78
RESTDOWN, OR RISDON, FERRY TOLLS. 78
POUNDAGE FEES. 78
WATERMEN’S FARES, HOBART TOWN 79
WATERMEN’S FARES, LAUNCESTON 79
WATER RATES, HOBART TOWN. 79
CARTERS’ CHARGES, HOBART TOWN. 80
CARTERS’ CHARGES, LAUNCESTON. 80
HACKNEY COACH AND CABRIOLET FARES. 80
STAGE COACHES FROM HOBART TOWN. 81
STAGE COACHES FROM LAUNCESTON. 82
STEAMERS FROM HOBART TOWN. 82 , 83
STEAMERS FROM LAUNCESTON. 83
POLICE DEPARTMENT. 83 , 84 , 85
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. 85 , 86
LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES 87
ECCLESIASTICAL. UNITED CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND IRELAND. 87 , 88 , 89 , 90
CHURCH OF SCOTLAND. 90 , 91
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. 91 , 92
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS. 93
CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT. 93 , 94
MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT. 95
COMMISSARIAT DEPARTMENT. 95 , 96
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT. 96 , 97 , 98 , 99 , 100
INSURANCE COMPANIES. 100 , 101 , 102
BANKS. 103 , 104 , 105
MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. 105
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. 106
VAN DIEMEN’S LAND—1856. Captain General and Governor-in-Chief. 106 , 107 , 108
STATISTICS OF THE COLONY. 108 , 109 , 110 , 111 , 112
MARKETS. 112 , 113
MASONIC LODGES. 113 , 114
ODD FELLOWS’ LODGES. 114 , 115
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES. 115
WHOLESALE DEALERS IN SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS. 116
IMPORTERS’ LICENSES. 116
BREWERS’ LICENSES. 116
MANUFACTURERS’ LICENCES. 117
AUCTIONEERS. 117
PAWNBROKERS. 117
SHIPPING AGENTS. 117
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, &c. 118 , 119 , 120 , 121 , 122 , 123 , 124 , 125 , 126
Advertising 127 , 128 , 129 , 130 , 131 , 132 , 133 , 134 , 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 , 217 , 218 , 219 , 220

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