The Official directory and year-book of Australia

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N 919.4 YEA
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[Sydney] : George Robertson, 1884
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1884
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Contents

THE OFFICIAL DIRECTORY & YEAR BOOK OF AUSTRALIA 1
Advertising 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
THE OFFICIAL DIRECTORY AND YEAR BOOK OF AUSTRALIA FOR 1884. 13
INDEX. 14 , 15 , 16 , 17
TO THE ADVERTISERS. 18
Darling Road 19
£20. 19
The Parsonage 19
INTRODUCTION. 20
ECLIPSES, 1884. 20
ERRATA. 21
Explanation of Calendar. 23
Principal Articles of Calendar. 23
JANUARY, 1884. 24 , 25
FEBRUARY, 1884. 26 , 27
MARCH, 1884. 28 , 29
APRIL, 1884. 30 , 31
MAY, 1884. 32 , 33
JUNE, 1884. 34 , 35
JULY, 1884. 36 , 37
AUGUST, 1884. 38 , 39
SEPTEMBER, 1884. 40 , 41
OCTOBER, 1884. 42 , 43
NOVEMBER, 1884. 44 , 45
DECEMBER, 1884. 46 , 47
Calendars for 1884. 48
CHURCH OF ENGLAND CALENDAR. 48
CHINESE CALENDAR. 48
JEWISH CALENDAR. 49
CATHOLIC CALENDAR. 49
Sportsman’s Calendar, 1884. 50
Public Holidays. 51
MEAN PLACES OF STARS, 1884. FOR JANUARY. 52 , 53 , 54
The Tides. 55
Approximate Tide Table for Australian Ports. 55
JANUARY, 1884. 56
FEBRUARY, 1884. 56
MARCH, 1884. 57
APRIL, 1884. 57
MAY, 1884. 58
JUNE, 1884. 58
JULY, 1884. 59
AUGUST, 1884. 59
SEPTEMBER, 1884. 60
OCTOBER, 1884. 60
NOVEMBER, 1884. 61
DECEMBER, 1884. 61
MEAN TIME OF HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE. 62
MEAN TIME OF HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE. 62
Table of Weights, Measures, and English Coins. 63 , 64 , 65 , 66 , 67 , 68
The Arched Vine. 69
Hints to Travellers. 70 , 71 , 72
What to Do. 73 , 74
Without a Doctor. 75 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 79
The Queen and Royal Family. 80
DIFFERENCE OF TIME IN AUSTRALIA. 81
DIFFERENCE OF TIME IN AUSTRALIA. 82
DIFFERENCE OF TIME IN AUSTRALIA. 83
DIFFERENCE OF TIME IN AUSTRALIA. 84
DIFFERENCE OF TIME IN AUSTRALIA. 85
DIFFERENCE OF TIME IN AUSTRALIA. 86
Postal, Money Order, and Telegraphic Intelligence. NEW SOUTH WALES. 87 , 88
Postal, Money Order, and Telegraphic Intelligence. QUEENSLAND. 89 , 90
Postal, Money Order, and Telegraphic Intelligence. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 91 , 92
Postal, Money Order, and Telegraphic Intelligence. TASMANIA. 93 , 94
Postal, Money Order, and Telegraphic Intelligence. VICTORIA. 95 , 96
Postal, Money Order, and Telegraphic Intelligence. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 97 , 98
Gazetteer and Geographical Features of New South Wales. 99 , 100 , 101 , 102 , 103 , 104 , 105 , 106 , 107
GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES. 108 , 109
Gazetteer and Geographical Features of Queensland. GAZETTEER. 110 , 111 , 112 , 113 , 114
GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES. 115 , 116 , 117 , 118 , 119
Gazetteer and Geographical Features of South Australia. GAZETTEER. 120 , 121 , 122 , 123 , 124
GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES. 125 , 126 , 127 , 128 , 129
Gazetteer and Geographical Features of Tasmania. GAZETTEER. 130 , 131 , 132
GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES. 133 , 134 , 135 , 136
Gazetteer and Geographical Features of Victoria. GAZETTEER. 137 , 138 , 139 , 140 , 141 , 142 , 143 , 144 , 145 , 146
GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES. 147 , 148 , 149
Gazetteer and Geographical Features of Western Australia. GAZETTEER. 150
GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES. 151 , 152 , 153 , 154
Historical Account of Western Australia. 155 , 156 , 157
Trustee, Government, and Post Office Savings Banks. 158 , 159
Registration of Births, Marriages, and Deaths. 160
NEW SOUTH WALES. 160
QUEENSLAND. 160 , 161
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 161
TASMANIA. 161 , 162
VICTORIA. 162
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 162
Notable Events in Australia. 163 , 164 , 165 , 166 , 167 , 168 , 169 , 170
Obituary. 171 , 172
Observatories. 173 , 174 , 175
Meteorological Information-Sept. 30th, 1882, to Sept. 30th, 1883. 176 , 177
The Licensing Acts of 1882-83. 178 , 179
Billiard and Bagatelle Licensing Act of 1882. 179
Metropolitan Magistrates Act of 1881. 179
Crown Lands Alienation Acts of New South Wales. 180 , 181 , 182 , 183 , 184
Land Districts, shewing the Counties contained therein. 185
Crown Lands Alienation Acts of Queensland. 186 , 187 , 188
Crown Lands Alienation Acts of South Australia. 189 , 190 , 191
Acts regulating the Sale and Leasing of Crown Land for Agricultural And Pastoral Purposes, &c., of Tasmania. 192 , 193 , 194
The Laws Regulating the Alienation of Crown Land in Victoria. 195 , 196 , 197
Synopsis of the Regulations affecting the Sale, Letting, Disposal, and Occupation of Waste Lands of the Crown in Western Australia. 198 , 199 , 200
Mining Laws, Tasmania. 201 , 202 , 203 , 204
Postal, Telegraphic, Money Order, and Government Savings' Banks. 205 , 206 , 207
The Railways of Australia. 208 , 209 , 210
Manufactures and Industries of New South Wales. 211 , 212 , 213 , 214
Manufactures anti Industries in Detail. Dixson and Sons’ Tobacco Works, Sydney. 215
The New South Wales Fresh Food and Ice Company. 216
Mr. G. F. Mason’s Wholesale and Retail Kauri Pine Yards, Patent Slip Wharf, Sussex-street 217
Messrs. Christopher Newton, Bro., and Co.’s Warehouse. 218
Messrs. Ross, Morgan, and Robertson, Warehousemen. 219
Edward Row and Co., Manufacturers and Importers, 43, 45, and 47, George-street North. 220
Mr. John Sands’ Printing Office and Factory. 221
Messrs. John Tait, junr., & Co., ware-housemen, No. 7 Barrack-Street. 222
Tangye Brothers, Engineers. 223
Mr. Zollner’s Galvanized Iron Manufactory, Harbour Street. 224
Manufactures and Industries in Victoria. 225 , 226 , 227 , 228 , 229
Steam Routes, &c. 230 , 231 , 232 , 233
Burns, Philp and Co. (Limited.) 234
The Orient Line. 235
Messrs. G. R. Stevens and Co., Merchants, Shipping, and Commission Agents, Pitt Street, Sydney and Hongkong. 236
Australasia, China, Japan, and Straits Steamship Co. (Limited). 236
The Australian Wool Trade. ANNUAL REVIEW. 237 , 238
The Wool Trade of Australia: ITS RISE, PROGRESS, AND FUTURE PROSPECTS. 239 , 240 , 241 , 242 , 243 , 244 , 245 , 246 , 247 , 248 , 249 , 250 , 251 , 252
Sporting. 253 , 254 , 255 , 256 , 257 , 258 , 259 , 260 , 261 , 262 , 263 , 264 , 265 , 266 , 267 , 268 , 269 , 270 , 271 , 272 , 273 , 274 , 275 , 276 , 277
Mineral Products of Australia. 278 , 279 , 280 , 281 , 282 , 283 , 284 , 285 , 286 , 287 , 288 , 289
Mineral Products of New South Wales. 290 , 291 , 292 , 293 , 294
Mode of Acquiring Titles to Crown Lands. 294 , 295
Mineral Products of Queensland. 296 , 297 , 298 , 299 , 300 , 301 , 302 , 303
Mineral Products of South Australia. 304 , 305 , 306
Mineral Products of Tasmania. 307 , 308
Mineral Products of Western Australia. 308
Mineral Products of Victoria. 309 , 310 , 311 , 312 , 313 , 314 , 315 , 316 , 317
Branches of the Royal Mint. 318 , 319 , 320
GOLD RECKONER 321
Ministries since the Establishment of Responsible Government. NEW SOUTH WALES. 322 , 323 , 324 , 325 , 326
Ministries since the Establishment of Responsible Government. QUEENSLAND. 327 , 328 , 329
Ministries since the Establishment of Responsible Government. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 330 , 331 , 332 , 333 , 334
Ministries since the Establishment of Responsible Government. TASMANIA. 335 , 336
Ministries since the Establishment of Responsible Government. VICTORIA 337 , 338 , 339 , 340 , 341 , 342
Offical Nominee Members of the Legislative Council, from 1870 to 1883. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 343
Succession of Governors. 344 , 345
Governors of the Various Australian Colonies, and their Households. NEW SOUTH WALES. 346
QUEENSLAND. 346
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 346
TASMANIA. 347
VICTORIA. 347
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 347
Foreign Consuls. 348
Honours held by Australian Colonists. 349
Executive Councils. 350
Ministries. 351
Agents General in London. 351
Parliament. NEW SOUTH WALES. 352 , 353 , 354
Parliament QUEENSLAND. 355 , 356 , 357
Parliament SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 358
Parliament. TASMANIA. 359
Parliament. VICTORIA. 360 , 361 , 362
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 362
Government Departments. NEW SOUTH WALES. 363 , 364 , 365 , 366 , 367 , 368 , 369 , 370 , 371 , 372 , 373 , 374 , 375 , 376
Government Departments. QUEENSLAND. 377 , 378 , 379 , 380 , 381 , 382 , 383 , 384 , 385 , 386
Government Departments. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 387 , 388 , 389 , 390 , 391
Government Departments. TASMANIA. 392 , 393 , 394 , 395
Government Departments. VICTORIA. 396 , 397 , 398 , 399 , 400 , 401 , 402 , 403
Government Departments. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 404 , 405 , 406
Legislative Work. 407 , 408 , 409 , 410
Ecclesiastical, Religious, &c. NEW SOUTH WALES. 411 , 412 , 413 , 414 , 415 , 416 , 417 , 418 , 419
QUEENSLAND. 420 , 421 , 422
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 423 , 424 , 425
TASMANIA. 425 , 426 , 427
VICTORIA. 428 , 429 , 430 , 431 , 432
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 432 , 433
Education in Australia. 434 , 435
Educational. NEW SOUTH WALES. 436 , 437 , 438 , 439 , 440 , 441 , 442 , 443
Advertising 439
QUEENSLAND. 444 , 445
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 445 , 446 , 447 , 448
TASMANIA. 448 , 449
VICTORIA. 450 , 451 , 452 , 453
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 453
Legal. NEW SOUTH WALES. 454 , 455 , 456 , 457
QUEENSLAND. 458 , 459 , 460
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 461 , 462 , 463
TASMANIA. 464 , 465 , 466 , 467 , 468 , 469
MAGISTRATES and CORONERS, TASMANIA. 470 , 471
VICTORIA. 472 , 473 , 474
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 475 , 476
Medical. NEW SOUTH WALES. 477 , 478 , 479 , 480 , 481 , 482 , 483 , 484
QUEENSLAND. 485 , 486 , 487 , 488
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 489 , 490
TASMANIA. 491 , 492
VICTORIA. 493 , 494 , 495 , 496 , 497 , 498 , 499 , 500
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 501 , 502
Military Forces. NEW SOUTH WALES. 503 , 504
QUEENSLAND. 505
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 506
TASMANIA. 507
VICTORIA. 508 , 509
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 510
Naval. 511 , 512
Engineers and Architects. 513 , 514
Stamp and Probate Duties. NEW SOUTH WALES. 515 , 516
Stamp Duties and Duties on the Estates of Deceased Persons. QUEENSLAND. 517 , 518
Stamp Duties. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 519 , 520
Stamp Duties, Real & Personal Estate Duties, & Probate Duties. TASMANIA. 521 , 522
Stamp and Succession Duties. VICTORIA. 523 , 524
Stamp Duties. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 525 , 526
AUSTRALASIAN DEBTS AND ASSETS. Australasian Debts and Assets. 527 , 528 , 529 , 530 , 531 , 532 , 533 , 534 , 535 , 536 , 537 , 538
AUSTRALIAN STATISTICS. Commerce and Production in Australia. 539 , 540
Australian Statistics. 541
A.-DECENNIAL TABLES. 542 , 543 , 544
B.—GENERAL TABLES FOR 1882. 545 , 546 , 547 , 548 , 549
C.—DETAILED TABLES FOR 1882. 550 , 551 , 552 , 553 , 554
TARIFFS. TARIFFS OF THE VARIOUS COLONIES, SHOWING 555 , 556
INTERNAL REVENUE. 556
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF DUTIES LEVIED BY THE VARIOUS AUSTRALIAN COLONIES. 557 , 558 , 559 , 560 , 561 , 562 , 563 , 564
Tariffs of the Various Colonies. AD VALOREM DUTIES. 565 , 566 , 567 , 568
EXEMPTIONS-GOODS FREE OF DUTY. 568 , 569 , 570
PROHIBITED IMPORTATIONS. 570 , 571
EXPORT DUTIES. 571
TONNAGE DUES. 571
PILOTAGE RATES. 571 , 572 , 573
WHARFAGE, HARBOUR, AND LIGHT RATES. 573 , 574 , 575
FEES. 575 , 576
BONDED AND FREE WAREHOUSING CHARGES. 576 , 577
COMMERCIAL CHARGES. 577 , 578
INTERNAL REVENUE. 579
Labour and Wages in Australia. 580 , 581 , 582
AUSTRALIAN BANKING STATISTICS. Australian Banking Statistics. 583 , 584 , 585 , 586 , 587 , 588
Banking in New South Wales. 589 , 590 , 591 , 592 , 593
Banks of Issue Directory. 594
Banting in Queensland. 595 , 596 , 597 , 598
Banks of Issue Directory. 599 , 600 , 601 , 602
Banking in South Australia. 603 , 604 , 605 , 606 , 607
Banks of Issue Directory. 608
Banking in Tasmania. 609 , 610 , 611
Banks of Issue Directory. 612
Banking in Victoria. 613 , 614 , 615 , 616 , 617
Banks of Issue Directory. 618 , 619
Banking in Western Australia. 620 , 621
Banks of Issue Directory. 622
BUILDING SOCIETIES. Building Societies in New South Wales. 623 , 624
Building Societies Directory. 625
Building Societies Directory. 626
Building Societies Directory. 626
Victorian Banking Societies. 627 , 628 , 629
Building Societies Directory. 630
INSURANCE. 631
Insurance. 632
LIFE. 633 , 634
FIRE AND MARINE. 634 , 635 , 636
INSURANCE MEMORANDA—1882-1883. 637 , 638 , 639
Insurance Directory. 640 , 641
Insurance Companies. QUEENSLAND. 642
Insurance Directory. 643 , 644 , 645 , 646 , 647
Insurance Business in South Australia. 648 , 649
Insurance Directory. 650
Insurance Companies. TASMANIA. 651
Insurance Directory. 652
Insurance Companies. VICTORIA. 653
Insurance Directory. 654 , 655
INSURANCE DIRECTORY. 656
Insurance Companies. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 657
Insurance Directory. 657
Metropolitan Municipalities. 658
Calendar of Gardening Operations for Queensland. 659 , 660 , 661 , 662 , 663 , 664 , 665 , 666
BRISBANE CORPORATION. 667 , 668
Royal Humane Society of Australasia. 669 , 670
Advertising 671 , 672 , 673 , 674 , 675 , 676 , 677 , 678 , 679 , 680 , 681 , 682 , 683 , 684 , 685 , 686 , 687 , 688 , 689 , 690 , 691 , 692 , 693 , 694 , 695 , 696 , 697

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