The Australian handbook and almanac and shippers' and importers' directory

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N 919.4 AUS
Created/Published
London : Gordon and Gotch, [1872-1879]
Issue
(1875)
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Notes
Some loss of text due to binding.
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Contents

THE AUSTRALIAN HANDBOOK AND ALMANAC AND SHIPPERS’ AND IMPORTERS’ DIRECTORY FOR 1875. 1
Advertising 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22
THE AUSTRALIAN HANDBOOK AND ALMANAC AND SHIPPERS AND IMPORTERS’ DIRECTORY FOR 1875. SIXTH YEAR OF ISSUE. 23
Advertising 24
PREFACE. 25
Advertising 26
GENERAL INDEX. 27
Advertising 28
INDEX TO TOWNS. 29 , 30 , 31
Advertising 32
INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS. 33 , 34
Advertising 35 , 36
THE MAIL SERVICE. 37 , 39
Advertising 38
THE AUSTRALIAN HANDBOOK AND ALMANAC, AND SHIPPERS’ AND IMPORTERS’ DIRECTORY FOR 1875. CALENDAR, ANNIVERSARIES AND FESTIVALS, 1875. 41
JEWISH CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR 1875. 41
MOHAMMEDAN CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR 1875. 41 , 42
TERMS AND ECLIPSES. 42
ECLIPSES OF THE SUN, 1875. 42
BEGINNINGS OF THE SEASONS IN 1875. 42
HOLIDAYS IN PUBLIC OFFICES. 43
PHASES OF THE MOON FOR 1875. 43
DURATION OF MOONLIGHT. 43
GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION OF THE LEADING CITIES OF AUSTRALASIA. 43
1875 44
JANUARY. 45
FEBRUARY. 46
MARCH. 47
APRIL. 48
MAY. 49
JUNE. 50
JULY. 51
AUGUST. 52
SEPTEMBER. 53
OCTOBER. 54
NOVEMBER. 55
DECEMBER. 56
THE QUEEN AND ROYAL FAMILY. 57
HER MAJESTY’S HOUSEHOLD. 57 , 58
HER MAJESTY’S CHIEF OFFICERS OF STATE. 58
HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. 58 , 59 , 60
THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. 60 , 61 , 62 , 63 , 64 , 65
GOVERNMENT OFFICES. 65 , 66
PUBLIC OFFICES, WITH HOURS OF BUSINESS. 66 , 67
COURTS OF LAW. 67 , 68
COURTS OF SESSION. 68
METROPOLITAN POLICE COURTS. 68
COUNTY COURTS. 68
BRITISH AND FOREIGN AMBASSADORS. 69
CONSULS OF FOREIGN STATES IN LONDON. 69 , 70
CROWN AGENTS AND AGENTS-GENERAL FOR THE COLONIES. 70
BANK OF ENGLAND. 70 , 71
LONDON BANKS AND BANKERS. 71 , 72
LLOYD'S REGISTER BRITISH AND FOREIGN 72 , 73
ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. 73
CHAMBERS OF AGRICULTURE. 74
CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF LONDON. 74 , 75
LEADING CLUB HOUSES IN LONDON. 75
PRINCIPAL HOTELS IN LONDON. 75
PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS. 76
CAB FARES IN LONDON. 76
NEWSPAPERS PUBLISHED IN LONDON CONCERNING AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. 77
DOCK COMPANIES 77
BRITISH CUSTOMS’ TARIFF. 78 , 79
RATES OF BROKERAGE. 79
TAXES, LICENSES, AND STAMP DUTIES. 79 , 80 , 81
FOREIGN MONEYS & THEIR ENGLISH EQUIVALENTS. 81 , 82
POSTAL REGULATIONS FOR GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. 82 , 83
STATISTICS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. 83 , 84
EMIGRATION. 85 , 86 , 87 , 88
NEW SOUTH WALES. 88 , 89 , 90 , 91
VICTORIA. 91 , 92 , 93
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 93 , 94 , 95 , 96
QUEENSLAND. 96 , 97 , 98
TASMANIA. 99 , 100
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 100 , 101
NEW ZEALAND. 101 , 102 , 103
LAND REGULATIONS. 104 , 105 , 106 , 107 , 108 , 109 , 110
NEW ZEALAND. 110 , 111 , 112 , 113
THE AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES. 114 , 115 , 116
COLONY OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 117 , 118 , 119 , 120 , 121 , 122 , 123 , 124 , 125 , 126 , 127 , 128 , 129
NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT, PARLIAMENT, &c. 129 , 130 , 131 , 132
LAW, RELIGION, POLICE. 132
BANKS AND BANKING COMPANIES. 132
INSURANCE COMPANIES. 132 , 133
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANIES. 133
BRITISH SHIPS OF WAR ON THE AUSTRALIAN STATION. 133
CLUBS IN SYDNEY. 133
CONSULS IN SYDNEY. 133 , 134
NEWSPAPERS IN SYDNEY. 134
CUSTOMS' TARIFF OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 134
STAMP DUTIES. 134
RATES OF COMMISSION. 135
TOWNS IN NEW SOUTH WALES. 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
THE COLONY OF VICTORIA 163 , 164 , 165 , 166 , 167 , 168 , 169 , 170 , 171 , 172 , 173 , 174 , 175 , 176 , 177
GOVERNMENT OF VICTORIA. 178
PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA. 178 , 179
OFFICIAL DEPARTMENTS IN VICTORIA. 179 , 180
ECCLESIASTICAL APPOINTMENTS. 180
NAVAL AND MILITARY FORCES. 180
BANKS AND BANKING COMPANIES IN MELBOURNE. 180
INSURANCE COMPANIES. 181
CLUBS IN MELBOURNE. 181
CONSULS IN MELBOURNE. 181 , 182
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. 182
NEWSPAPERS IN MELBOURNE. 182
PASSENGER SHIPS AND STEAMERS. 182
CUSTOMS TARIFF OF VICTORIA. 182 , 183 , 184
EXCISE DUTIES. 184
GOODS SUBJECT TO DRAWBACKS. 184 , 185 , 186
THEATRES AND OTHER PLACES OF AMUSEMENT IN MELBOURNE. 186
COMMERCIAL CHARGES. 186
TOWNS IN VICTORIA. 187 , 188 , 189 , 190 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 194 , 195 , 196 , 197 , 198 , 199 , 200 , 201 , 202 , 203 , 204 , 205 , 206 , 207 , 208 , 211 , 212 , 213 , 214 , 215 , 216 , 217 , 218 , 219 , 220 , 221 , 222
Advertising 209 , 210
COLONY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 223 , 224 , 225 , 226 , 227 , 228 , 229 , 230
GOVERNMENT. 230
THE PARLIAMENT. 230 , 231
OFFICIAL DEPARTMENTS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 231 , 232
BANKS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 232
INSURANCE COMPANIES. 232
CLUBS. 232
CONSULS. 233
PRESS. 233
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. 233
CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES. 233
CUSTOMS’ TARIFF OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 233 , 234
COMMERCIAL CHARGES. 234
MERCANTIE CHARGES AND RATES OF COMMISSION. 234 , 235
LICENSES. 235
SHIPPING CHARGES. 235
TOWNS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 235 , 236 , 237 , 238 , 239 , 240 , 241 , 242 , 243 , 244 , 245 , 246 , 247
THE NORTHERN TERRITORY. 247 , 248 , 249
TOWNS IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY. 249
THE COLONY OF WEST AUSTRALIA. 250 , 251 , 252 , 253 , 254 , 255 , 256
GOVERNMENT OF WEST AUSTRALIA. 257
OFFICIAL DEPARTMENTS IN WEST AUSTRALIA. 257
COMMERCIAL. 257
CONSULS. 257
LLOYDS' AGENTS. 258
PRESS. 258
CUSTOMS TARIFF OF WEST AUSTRALIA. 258
TOWNS IN WEST AUSTRALIA. 258 , 259 , 260
THE COLONY OF TASMANIA. 261 , 262 , 263 , 264 , 265 , 266 , 267 , 268 , 269
THE GOVERNMENT OF TASMANIA. 269
PARLIAMENT OF TASMANIA. 269
GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS. 269 , 270
BANKS. 270
INSURANCE COMPANIES IN HOBART TOWN. 270 , 271
CONSULS IN TASMANIA. 271
THE PRESS. 271
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE. 271
ROYAL SOCIETY OF TASMANIA. 271
LLOYD’S AGENTS. 271
CLUBS. 271
CUSTOMS TARIFF OF TASMANIA. 271 , 272 , 273
STAMP DUTIES. 274
TOWNS IN TASMANIA. 274 , 275 , 276 , 277 , 278
THE COLONY OF QUEENSLAND. 279 , 280 , 281 , 282 , 283 , 284 , 285 , 286
GOVERNMENT AND EXECUTIVE. 286 , 287
PRINCIPAL OFFICIAL DEPARTMENTS. 287
BANKS. 288
CONSULS AND CONSULAR AGENTS. 288
PRESS. 288
CLUBS. 288
STAMP DUTIES. 288
COMMERCIAL CHARGES, BRISBANE. 289
QUEENSLAND CUSTOMS TARIFF. 289 , 290
PRINCIPAL TOWNS IN QUEENSLAND. 290 , 291 , 292 , 293 , 294 , 295 , 296 , 297 , 298
THE COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND. 299 , 300 , 301 , 302 , 303 , 304 , 305 , 306 , 307 , 308 , 309 , 310
NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT AND PARLIAMENT. 310 , 311 , 312
SCALE OF MERCANTILE CHARGES. 312
CONSULS AND CONSULAR AGENTS. 313
BANKERS TO THE GOVERNMENT. 313
NEW ZEALAND TARIFF. 313 , 314
TOWNS IN NEW ZEALAND. 314 , 315 , 316 , 317 , 318 , 319 , 320 , 321 , 322
THE COLONY OF FIJI. 323 , 324 , 325 , 326 , 327 , 328 , 329 , 330
CUSTOMS TARIFF AND OTHER DUTIES. 331
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION 332
TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION BETWEEN ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA. 332 , 335
ORIENTAL TELEGRAM AGENCY, 140, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON. 333
REMITTANCE OF MONEY TO AUSTRALIA. 336
CARRIAGE OF PARCELS TO AUSTRALIA. 336
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL SERVICES. 337 , 338
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL SERVICE, VIA SUEZ. 338
THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL STEAM COMPANY. 338
AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND MAIL SERVICE, VIA SAN FRANCISCO. 338 , 339 , 340
RATES OF POSTAGE TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. 340
FLEET OF THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. 340 , 341 , 343
FLEET OF THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL STEAM COMPANY. 343
PARTICULARS OF PASSAGES BY THE MAIL COMPANIES’ STEAMERS TO AUSTRALIA. 343 , 344 , 345
SUCCESSION OF GOVERNORS IN THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES. 345 , 346
WOOL STATISTICS. 347
COLONIAL ANNALS. 348 , 349 , 350 , 351 , 352 , 353 , 354 , 355 , 356 , 357
SUMMARY OF LEADING EVENTS IN AUSTRALIA. 358 , 359
OBITUARY. 360
Advertising 361 , 362 , 363 , 364
LONDON SHIPPERS TO AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND, WITH NATURE OF SHIPMENTS. 365 , 366 , 368 , 370 , 372 , 374 , 376 , 378 , 380 , 382 , 384 , 386 , 388 , 390
Advertising 367 , 369 , 371 , 373 , 375 , 377 , 379 , 381 , 383 , 385 , 387 , 389 , 391
IMPORTERS OF COLONIAL PRODUCE. 392
MANCHESTER SHIPPERS. 392 , 394
Advertising 393
BIRMINGHAM SHIPPERS. 394 , 396 , 398
Advertising 395 , 397
REDDITCH SHIPPERS. 398
WALSALL SHIPPERS. 398
Advertising 399
IMPORTERS IN VICTORIA. 400 , 402 , 404 , 406 , 408 , 410 , 412 , 414 , 416 , 418
Advertising 401 , 403 , 405 , 407 , 409 , 411 , 413 , 415 , 417
IMPORTERS IN GEELONG. 418
GEELONG MERCHANTS. 418
IMPORTERS IN SANDHURST. 418 , 420
Advertising 419
IMPORTERS IN BALLARAT. 420
IMPORTERS IN NEW SOUTH WALES. 420 , 422 , 424 , 426 , 428 , 430 , 432
Advertising 421 , 423 , 425 , 427 , 429 , 431 , 433
IMPORTERS IN TASMANIA. 434
IMPORTERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 434 , 436 , 438 , 440 , 442
Advertising 435 , 437 , 439 , 441
IMPORTERS IN GAWLER, SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 442
IMPORTERS IN QUEENSLAND. 442 , 444 , 446
Advertising 443 , 445
IMPORTERS IN TOOWOOMBA. 446
IMPORTERS IN MARYBOROUGH. 446
IMPORTERS IN WEST AUSTRALIA. 446
Advertising 447
IMPORTERS IN FREMANTLE, W. A. 448
IMPORTERS IN NEW ZEALAND. 448 , 449 , 450 , 452
Advertising 451
IMPORTERS IN AUCKLAND, N. Z. 452 , 454
Advertising 453 , 455
IMPORTERS IN CHRISTCHURCH, N. Z. 456
IMPORTERS IN GRAHAMSTOWN, N. Z. 456
IMPORTERS IN WELLINGTON, N. Z. 457
WOOL WAREHOUSE KEEPERS. 457
WOOL SALES ROOMS. 458
WOOL BROKERS. 458
AUSTRALIAN SHIPBROKERS. 458 , 459
COMPANIES, BANKS, AND DEBENTURES. ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN AND AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES. 460 , 461
COMMISSIONERS IN ENGLAND FOR TAKING AFFIDAVITS, &c, 461 , 462
AUSTRALIAN BANKS AND BANKING AGENCIES IN LONDON. 462 , 463
AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND, COLONIAL, GOVERNMENT, AND OTHER DEBENTURES. 464 , 465 , 466
Advertising 467 , 468 , 469 , 470 , 471 , 472 , 473 , 474 , 475 , 476 , 477 , 478 , 479 , 480 , 481 , 482 , 483 , 484 , 485 , 486 , 487 , 488 , 489 , 490 , 491 , 492 , 493 , 494 , 495 , 496 , 497 , 498 , 499 , 500 , 501 , 502 , 503 , 504
Advertising 505 , 506 , 507 , 508 , 509 , 510 , 511 , 512 , 513 , 514 , 515 , 516 , 517 , 518 , 519 , 520 , 521 , 522 , 523 , 524 , 525 , 526 , 527 , 528 , 529 , 530 , 531 , 532 , 533 , 534 , 535 , 536 , 537 , 538 , 539 , 540 , 541 , 542 , 543 , 544 , 545 , 546 , 547 , 548 , 549 , 550 , 551 , 552 , 553 , 554 , 555 , 556 , 557 , 558 , 559 , 560 , 561 , 562 , 563 , 564 , 565 , 566 , 567 , 568 , 569 , 570 , 574

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THE  

AUSTRALIAN HANDBOOK  

AND  

ALMANAC  

AND  

SHIPPERS’ AND IMPORTERS’ DIRECTORY  

FOR  

1875.  

3!* YEAR OF ISSUE.  

PUBLISHERS  

GORDON and GOTCH,  

COLLINS STREET WEST,  

MELBCUkNE.  

GEORGE STREET,  

SYDNEY.  

ST. BRID£ STREET, L'JDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON.  

HENRY RANKS, GEELONG; R. BLAIR, MAITLAND; W. C. HUNTER, WAGGA-WAGGA  

GEO. SLaTER CO., BRISBANE; F. HOPKINS, ROCKHAMPTON; H. H. SMITH, GYMPIE  

GOODFELLOW BROS., ADELAIDE; WALSH BROS., HOBART TOWN.  

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