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)
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Melbourne : A.H. Massina & Co., [1863-1893]
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(1890)
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A. H. MASSINA & CO.'S WEATHER ALMANAC 1
Advertising 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6
A. H. MASSINA & CO.'S WEATHER ALMANAC 7
CONTENTS. 8 , 11 , 12 , 13
Advertising 9 , 10 , 14
WEATHER ALMANAC For 1890. ECLIPSES. 15
CHRONOLOGICAL NOTES FOR 1890. 15
MEMORANDA. 16 , 17
JANUARY, 1890. 18
FEBRUARY, 1890. 19
MARCH, 1890. 20
APRIL, 1890. 21
MAY, 1890. 22
JUNE, 1890. 23
JULY, 1890. 24
AUGUST, 1890. 25
SEPTEMBER, 1890. 26
OCTOBER, 1890. 27
NOVEMBER, 1890. 28
DECEMBER, 1890. 29
JEWISH CALENDAR FOR 1890. 30
THE ROYAL FAMILY. 31
THE CIVIL LIST. 31
GOVERNORS OF THE AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES. 31
GOVERNMENT OF VICTORIA. 32
THE PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA. 32
OFFICERS OF PARLIAMENT. 33 , 34
GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS. 34 , 35
LAW DEPARTMENTS. 36
CORONERS. 36
LICENSES. 37
FOREIGN CONSULS. 37
MINING REGISTRARS. 38
INSPECTORS OF MINES. 38
BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR MINING SURVEYORS. 38
POSTAL REGULATIONS. 38 , 39
LIST OF MONEY ORDER OFFICES IN VICTORIA. 40
POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANKS. 41
BRITISH AND FOREIGN PARCEL POSTS. 41
PACKETS, PATTERNS, BOOKS. 41
Articles that may be sent as Packets. 41
Articles not allowed to be sent as Packets. 41
POSTAL REGULATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS. 41
VICTORIAN INLAND PARCEL POST.-General Regulations. 42
STAMP DUTIES. 43
Exemptions. 43
DUTIES ON DECEASED PERSONS’ ESTATES. 43
ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. CHARGES FOR TELEGRAMS TRANSMITTED WITHIN VICTORIA. 44
TELEGRAMS FORWARDED BY POST. 44 , 45
TELEGRAPHIC MONEY ORDERS. 45
CHARGES TO EUROPE AND OTHER CONTINENTS. 45
MELBOURNE, PORT DARWIN, AND LONDON TELEGRAPH. 45
TELEPHONE EXCHANGES. 45 , 46
OVERLAND JOURNEY TO AND FROM MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. 46
OVERLAND JOURNEY BETWEEN MELBOURNE AND BRISBANE. 46
OVERLAND JOURNEY TO AND FROM MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE. 46
RAILWAY PARCELS RATES (ORDINARY). 46
THE TRAVELLER’S ROAD GUIDE. 47
TELEGRAPHIC STATIONS are marked thus (*). 47 , 48 , 49 , 50 , 51 , 52 , 53 , 54 , 55 , 56 , 57
THINGS WORTH KNOWING. 57
ANNUAL RAINFALL IN VICTORIA DURING EACH OF THE YEARS 1880 TO 1888. 58
RAINFALL AT MELBOURNE. 59
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS. 59
DIGGERS’ READY RECKONER. 60
NUMERATION TABLE. 60
IMPERIAL DRY MEASURE. 60
DIGGERS’ READY RECKONER. 61
TO FIND THE WEIGHT OF HAY CONTAINED IN A STACK. 61
TO CALCULATE THE WEIGHT OF CATTLE. 61
LAND COST TABLE. 62
LAND MEASURE 43,560 Square Feet Make an Acre. 62
NEW INTEREST TABLE, 63
MULTIPLICATION TABLE. 64
MULTIPLICATION TABLE. 65
PENCE TABLE. 65
LINKS REDUCED TO FEET AND DECIMALS. 66
DIFFERENCE OF TIME BETWEEN MELBOURNE AND THE OTHER PLACES MENTIONED. 66
WEATHER TABLE. 66
USEFUL TABLES FOR THE FARMER AND GARDENER. ESTIMATE OF SEED FOR AN ACRE. 67
QUANTITY OF SEEDS REQUIRED FOR A GIVEN NUMBER OF PLANTS, NUMBER OF HILLS LENGTH 0F DRILLS. 67
TREES REQUIRED TO PLANT AN ACRE OF LAND. 67
NUMBER OF PLANTS REQUIRED FOR A ROD OF LAND. 67
WEIGHT PER BUSHEL OF GRAIN AND PRODUCE AS SOLD IN VICTORIA. 68
NUMBER OF SEEDS IN A POUND WEIGHT. 68
PERIOD OF GESTATION OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS AND OF INCUBATION OF POULTRY. 68
THE KITCHEN GARDEN. LIST OF OPERATIONS FOR EACH MONTH. JANUARY 69
FEBRUARY. 69
MARCH. 69
APRIL. 69 , 70
MAY. 70
JUNE. 70
JULY. 70
AUGUST. 70
SEPTEMBER. 71
OCTOBER. 71
NOVEMBER. 71
DECEMBER. 71
TARIFF OF VICTORIA. 72 , 73 , 74 , 75 , 76 , 77 , 78
EXPORT DUTIES. 78
EXCISE. 78
Advertising 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84

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