Australasian pocket almanack : for the year of Our Lord

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FC F1055
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Sydney : Compiled and printed by Robert Howe, 1822-1826
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(January 1822)
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AUSTRALASIAN POCKET ALMANACK, FOR THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1822 3
CONTENTS. 5 , 6
CHRONOLOGICAL CYCLES. 7
EMBER DAYS. 7
MOVEABLE FEASTS. 7
SOLAR AND LUNAR ECLIPSES FOR 1822. 7
CELESTIAL SIGNS. 8
A REMEMBRANCER 8
JANUARY XXXI DAYS. 9
FEBRUARY XXVIII DAYS. 10
MARCH XXXI DAYS. 11
APRIL XXX DAYS. 12
MAY XXXI DAYS. 13
JUNE XXX DAYS. 14
JULY XXXI DAYS. 15
AUGUST XXXI DAYS. 16
SEPTEMBER XXX DAYS. 17
OCTOBER XXXI DAYS 18
NOVEMBER XXX DAYS. 19
DECEMBER XXXI DAYS. 20
A TABLE FOR FINDING THE TIME OF HIGH WATER AT SYDNEY WHARF AND OTHER PLACES. 21 , 22
PUBLIC DAYS 22
SUCCESSION OF THE GOVERNORS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, AND ITS DEPENDENCIES. 23 , 24
SUCCESSION OF THE LIEUTENANT – GOVERNORS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, AND ITS DEPENDENCIES. 24 , 25
SUCCESSION OF THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNORS OF VAN DIEMEN’s LAND. 25
Sovereigns of Europe. 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30
His Majesty’s Ministers. 31 , 32
ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD. BRITISH. 33
FOREIGN. 33
A READY RECKONER OF THE PRICES OF COMMODITIES, FROM A POUND WEIGHT TO A TON. 34 , 35
Gardener’s Table. 35
A CATALOGUE OF USEFUL THINGS. 36
BARRELS OF SUNDRY COMMODITIES. 37
TABLES OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. 37 , 38
OBSERVATIONS ON THE GARDEN AND FIELD. SEASONS. 39
THE FIELD. 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43
THE GARDEN. 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47 , 48 , 49 , 50 , 51
CHRONOLOGY OF LOCAL OCCURRENCES, 52 , 53 , 54 , 55 , 56 , 57 , 58 , 59 , 60 , 61 , 62 , 63 , 64 , 65 , 66 , 67 , 68 , 69 , 70 , 71 , 72 , 73 , 74 , 75
TELEGRAPHIC SIGNALS FROM SOUTH HEAD TO FORT PHILLIP. 76 , 77
Queries from Fort Phillip to South Head. 77 , 78
A TABLE 79
BANK HOLIDAYS. 81
ESTABLISHED RATES OF LABOURERS’ WAGES. 82
FEES AND DUTIES IN THE VARIOUS OFFICES. 83 , 84 , 85 , 86 , 87
For Colonial Vessels. 87
King's Dues for Orphans. 87 , 88 , 89
Surplice Fees. 89 , 90
Post Office Charges. 90
Market Duties at Sydney. 90
Market and Fair Duties at Parramatta. 90 , 91
Toll Gates between Sydney and Parramatta. 91
Tolls at the New Bridge over the South Creek at Windsor, called Howe Bridge. 91 , 92
Tolls to be taken at the Ferry across the River Hawkesbury. 92
Tolls to be taken at the Bridge over the Chain of Ponds, Windsor. 92
Tolls to be taken at the Great Western Road. 93
Distances of the several Townships and Settlements in the Interior from Sydney. 93
POLICE REGULATIONS FOR THE Town of Sydney, Established on the Ist of January, 1811. 94 , 95 , 96 , 97 , 98 , 99 , 100 , 101 , 102
VESSELS ARRIVED & DEPARTED DURING THE YEAR 1821. 103 , 104 , 105 , 106 , 107 , 108
Civil Establishment, AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, IN THE TERRITORY OF NEW SOUTH WALES and its DEPENDENCIES. 109
Major General in the Army. 109
Secretary’s Office. 109
The High Court of Appeals. 110
The Court of Criminal Jurisdiction. 110
The Court of Vice Admiralty. 110
The Governor's Court. 110
The Supreme Court. 111
Provost Marshal’s Department. 111
Clerk of the Peace's Department. 111
Commissariat of New South Wales and its Dependencies. 112
Church Establishment. 112
The Medical Establishment. 113
MAGISTRATES OF THE TERRITORY. 113 , 114
Surveyors of Crown Lands. 114
Naval Officer's Department. 114
Engineer's Department. 114 , 115
His Majesty’s Dock-yard. 115
Government Row Guard Boats. 115
Superintendents. 115 , 116
Female Orphan Institution. 116 , 117
Philosophical Society of Australasia. 118
The Benevolent Society. 118
New South Wales Auxiliary Bible Society. 118 , 119
Masters of the Public Schools throughout the Territory. 119
Police Establishment at Sydney. 119
Coroners. 119 , 120
Post Office. 120
Bank of New South Wales. 120
New South Wales Saving Bank. 120
Licensed Auctioneers and Appraisers. 120
Government Printer—Mr. Robert Howe. 121
MARINE DEPARTMENT. 121
Newcastle. 121
Port Macquarie. 121
Civil Establishment AT THE SETTLEMENTS ON VAN DIEMEN’s LAND. 122
Lieutenant GOVERNOR of the Settlements, HIS HONOR WILLIAM SORELL, ESQUIRE, 122
Provost Marshals Department. 123
Commissariat Department. 123
The Medical Department. 123
MAGISTRATES. 123
Clerks to the Bench of Magistrates. 123
Surveyors of Crown Lands. 124
Naval Officer's Department. 124
Police Fund. 124
Committee for Auditing the Accounts of the Police Fund. 124
Superintendents. 124 , 125
Public Schools throughout the Dependency. 125
Police Establishment. 125
Post Office. 125
Licensed Auctioneers and Appraisers. 126
MARINE DEPARTMENT. 126
Harbour Master, Pilots, &c. 126
Additional Queries to the Telegraphic Signals. 126
Military Establishment 127 , 128
Royal Veteran Company. 129
Distribution of the Forces. 129 , 130
ADDENDA. 131

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