The Australian Presbyterian calendar and educational register of Victoria

Call Number
JAF 285.0994 PRE
Created/Published
Melbourne : R. Mackay, Presbyterian Book Depot, 1872-1882
Issue
1874
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170
Notes
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Contents

Advertising 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5
MUSIC FOR THE HOUSEHOLD & THE SANCTUARY. 6
WORKS OF FAMILY DEVOTION. 7 , 10
Advertising 8
THE AUSTRALIAN PRESBYTERIAN CALENDAR AND EDUCATIONAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA FOR 1874. 11
CONTENTS. 12
ECLIPSES IN THE YEAR 1874. 13 , 14 , 15
Notes of the Calendar for 1874. 15
The Australian Seasons, 1874. 15
Supplementary Tide Table for the Principal Australian Ports. 15
Explanation of the Calendar. 16 , 17
Mean Places for 1st January, 1874, of Twenty-one Stars of the First Magnitude. 17
Apparent Places of the Principal Planets for each Tenth Day of the year 1874, at 9h. 40m. p.m. mean Melbourne time. 18
Mean Astronomical Refraction (Ivory’s). 18
Semi-Diurnal Arcs for Melbourne. 19
Table for Converting Intervals of Sidereal Time into Intervals of Mean Time. 19
Table for Ascertaining Heights. 19
Plain Rules for Foretelling the Weather. 20
Duration of Twilight after Sunset at Melbourne. 20
Melbourne University Terms. 20
Fixed and Movable Festivals, &c. 20
Table for finding local times of Sunrise and Sunset at chief towns of Australasia. 21
JANUARY. 22 , 23
FEBRUARY. 24 , 25
MARCH. 26 , 27
APRIL. 28 , 29
MAY. 30 , 31
JUNE. 32 , 33
JULY. 34 , 35
AUGUST. 36 , 37
SEPTEMBER. 38 , 39
OCTOBER. 40 , 41
NOVEMBER. 42 , 43
DECEMBER. 44 , 45
CALENDAR 46
CALENDAR OF THE JEWS FOR 5634-35 (1874). 47
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS. 47
Governors of the Australian Colonies. 47
TIDAL SIGNALS. 48
Commercial Code of Signals. 48
Signals in Use within the Ports of Victoria. 48
Time allowed Vessels at Public Wharves. 48
THE QUEEN AND ROYAL FAMILY. 49
GOVERNORS OF VICTORIA. 49
GOVERNMENT OF VICTORIA. 49
SIXTH PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA. 50 , 51
MINISTRIES IN VICTORIA. 51
GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS. 52 , 53 , 54 , 55
LAW DEPARTMENTS. 55
CONSULS AND CONSULAR AGENTS. 56
BANKS, &c., IN VICTORIA. 56 , 57
PLACES IN MELBOURNE WORTH VISITING. 57
TABLE showing the proposed movements of the Mail Steamers between Galle and Melbourne, under Contract with the Victorian Government. APPROVED BY THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL, 9TH SEPTEMBER, 1873. 58
THE EUROPEAN MAIL FOR 1874. 59
European Mail Signals. 59
Postal Rates. BRITISH AND FOREIGN POSTAGE. 59 , 60
INLAND AND INTERCOLONIAL POSTAGE. 60
Prepayment of Postage. 60 , 61 , 62
CARLISLE EXPECTATION TABLE. 62
ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. 63
BRITISH-AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAPH- 64 , 65
RAILWAY STATIONS IN VICTORIA. 66 , 67
VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.—PARCELS UNDER £10 IN VALUE. 67 , 68
MONTHLY TICKETS—VICTORIAN RAILWAYS. 68
SEASON TICKETS—MELBOURNE AND HOBSON’S BAY UNITED RAILWAY COMPANY. 68
Notable Events-1872-73. 69 , 70 , 71
The Work of Last Parliamentary Session. 71 , 72
POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANKS. 72
THE EDUCATION ACT, 1872. SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL PROVISIONS. 73
SALARIES OF SCHOOL TEACHERS. 74
BANK HOLIDAYS ACT (SESSION 1873). 75
TRANSFER OF LAND STATUTE. 75
DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING A WILL. 76
THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. 77
I. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF VICTORIA. 77 , 78
MODERATORS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF VICTORIA. 78
GENERAL ASSEMBLY’S FUNDS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30th SEPTEMBER, 1873. 78
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. 78 , 79
THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION. 79
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF VICTORIA. 79 , 80 , 81 , 82
VACANT CHARGES, OCTOBER, 1873. 82 , 83
II. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 83 , 84
III. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF QUEENSLAND. 84 , 85
IV. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF NEW ZEALAND. 85
V. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF OTAGO, NEW ZEALAND. 86 , 87
VI. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF TASMANIA. 87
VII. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 88
VIII. SYNOD OF NEW HEBRIDES MISSION. 88
IX. PRESBYTERIAN MINISTERS IN AUSTRALASIA NOT CONNECTED WITH ANY COLONIAL CHURCH. 88
THE FORBIDDEN DEGREES OF MARRIAGE. 89 , 90 , 91 , 92
EDUCATION. 93 , 94 , 95 , 96 , 97 , 98
SCHEDULES. 98 , 99 , 100
STATISTICAL. 100 , 101 , 102 , 103 , 104 , 105 , 106 , 107 , 108 , 109 , 110 , 111 , 112 , 113 , 114 , 115 , 116 , 117 , 118 , 119 , 120 , 121 , 122 , 123
LIST OF STATE SCHOOLS ESTABLISHED 1873. 123 , 124
INDUSTRIAL AND REFORMATORY SCHOOLS. 124
STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA—1872-3. 125 , 126
CUSTOMS REVENUE FOR 1872. 126 , 127
IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION. 127
MIXING. 127 , 128
SAVINGS BANKS. 128
AGRICULTURE. 128 , 129
RAILWAY’ TRAFFIC. 129
RAILWAY’ NOTES. 129
CRIME. 129 , 130
MEDICAL NOTES. TREATMENT OF DIPHTHERIA. 130
NOTES ON GARDENING. 131 , 132 , 133
USEFUL RECIPES. 134 , 135 , 136 , 137
ENDOWMENT OF SHIRES, 138
GLASGOW BOOK WAREHOUSE AND PRESBYTERIAN SABBATH SCHOOL DEPOT. 139
STANDARD WORKS OF REFERENCE CONSTANTLY IN STOCK. Mechanics’ Institutes and libraries Supplied. 140 , 141 , 142
BOOKS FOR EVERY-DAY USE. HOUSEHOLD MEDICAL WORKS. COOKING AND DOMESTIC ECONOMY. 143
SCHOOL AND FAMILY ATLASES. 144
GLASGOW BOOK WAREHOUSE. Subscription Six or Twelve Months, Payable in Advance. 145
PRESBYTERIAN SABBATH SCHOOL DEPOT 146
BOOKS FOR SABBATH SCHOOL LIBRARIES. Books at Sixpence each. 147 , 148 , 149
Books at Eightpence each. 149
Books at Ninepence each. 150 , 151
Books at a Shilling each. 151 , 152 , 153 , 154 , 155 , 156
Books at One Shilling and Sixpence each. 156 , 157 , 158 , 159
Books at Two Shillings each. 160 , 161
Books at Two Shillings and Sixpence each. 161 , 162 , 163
Books at Three Shillings each. 163
Books at Four Shillings and Four Shillings and Sixpence each. 164
Books at Five Shillings and Five Shillings and Sixpence each. 164 , 165 , 166
Books at Six Shillings and Six Shillings and Sixpence each. 166
WORKS BY A.L.O.E 167
WORKS BY J. R. MACDUFF, D.D. 168
WORKS BY THE RIGHT REV. ASHTON OXENDEN, D.D., BISHOP OF MONTRAL, &c. 169
Standard Works in Biblical and Theological Literature, &c. 169
Advertising 170

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