The Newcastle business directory and Hunter River District almanac for the year

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N 528.8 NEW
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Newcastle, N.S.W. : R.C. Knaggs & Co
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(January 1866)
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THE NEWCASTLE BUSINESS DIRECTORY AND HUNTED RIVER DISTRICT ALMANAC FOR THE YEAR 1866. 1
Advertising 1 , 2
THE NEWCASTLE BUSINESS DIRECTORY AND HUNTER RIVER DISTRICT ALMANAC For the Year 1866, BEING SECOND ALTEP LEAP YEAR, 29 AND 30 VICTORIA. 3
NEWCASTLE BUSINESS DIRECTORY AND HUNTER RIVER DISTRICT ALMANAC. INDEX TO CONTENTS. 4
CHRONOLOGICAL NOTES FOR 1866. 5
ERAS OF THE WORLD. 5
A TABLE OF THE DURATION OF TWILIGHT AT SYDNEY IN MEAN TIME. 5
AVERAGE TIDE TABLE. 5
APPROXIMATE ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES OF ENGLISH MAIL, P. O. COMPANY. 6
JANUARY. 7
NOTES ON SAXBY’S WEATHER SYSTEM. 7 , 8
FEBRUARY. 8
MARCH. 9
AUSTRALIAN SEASONS. 9
ECLIPSES, 1866. 9
APRIL. 10
HER MAJESTY’S MINISTRY. 10
MAY. 11
LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES OF AUSTRALIA. 11
JUNE. 12
THE ROYAL FAMILY. 12
JULY. 13
ROYAL PRINCES AND PRINCESSES. 13
AUGUST. 14
TO BE OBSERVED IN CASES OF APPARENT DROWNING. 14
SEPTEMBER. 15
OCTOBER. 16
COUNTRY COURTS OF PETTY SESSIONS. 16
NOVEMBER. 17
EXPLANATION OF THE COLUMN HEADED “MOON.” 17
DECEMBER. 18
ACCIDENTS. 18
NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS, FOR THE YEAR 1866, FOR THE MERIDIAN OF THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY AT GREENWICH. THE REDUCTION OF TIME. 19 , 20
NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—JANUARY, XXXI. DAYS. 21
1866—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS-FEBRUARY, XXVIII. DAYS. 22
1866—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—MARCH, XXXI. DAYS. 23
1866—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—APRIL, XXX. DAYS. 24
1866—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—MAY, XXXI. DAYS. 25
1866—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—JUNE, XXX. DAYS. 26
1866—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—JULY, XXXI. DAYS. 27
1866—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—AUGUST, XXXI. DAYS. 28
1866—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—SEPTEMBER, XXX. DAYS. 29
1866—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—OCTOBER, XXXI. DAYS. 30
1866—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—NOVEMBER, XXX. DAYS. 31
1866—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—DECEMBER, XXXI. DAYS. 32
TABLE I. CORRECTION OF THE EQUATION OF TIME, AT NOON, AT SEA, 33
TABLE II. CORRECTION OF THE SUN’S DECLINATION AT NOON, AT SEA, 34
TABLE III. CORRECTION OF THE TIME OF THE MOON’S MER. PASSAGE. 35
EXPLANATION. 35
TABLE IV. ACCELERATION. 36
TABLE V. RETARDATION. 36
EXPLANATION TO TABLES I. AND II. 37
DISCOVERY OF HUNTER RIVER. 38 , 39 , 40
NEWCASTLE. 41 , 42 , 43 , 44
WARATAH. 44
MAITLAND. 44 , 45
MORPETH. 45 , 46
RAYMOND TERRACE. 46
SINGLETON. 46
SCONE. 47
ABERDEEN. 47
PART II. PART II. BUSINESS CARDS AND USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX TO BUSINESS CARDS AND ADVERTISEMENTS. 49 , 51
Advertising 52 , 53 , 54 , 55 , 56 , 57 , 58 , 59 , 60 , 61 , 62 , 63 , 64 , 65 , 66 , 67 , 68 , 69
POSTAL REGULATIONS. RATES OF POSTAGE. 70 , 71 , 72 , 73
MONEY ORDERS. 73 , 74
TABLE OF DESPATCH & ARRIVAL OF INLAND MAILS, AND ROUTE FOR TRAVELLERS FROM SYDNEY. 75 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 79 , 80 , 81
TELEGRAPHIC INFORMATION. 81 , 82 , 83
PARLIAMENTARY. 84 , 85
GOVERNMENTAL INFORMATION. 85 , 86 , 87 , 88 , 89 , 90 , 91
COLONIAL TARIFFS. 92 , 93
NEW SOUTH WALES STAMP DUTIES. 93 , 94 , 95
Advertising 96
STEAMERS FROM SYDNEY. 97
CODE OF SIGNALS,—PORT JACKSON 97 , 98
STEAM FERRIES. 98
HACKNEY CABS. 98
OMNIBUSES AND FARES. 99
DISTRICT COURTS. 99
READY RECKONER. 100
WAGES TABLE. 100
DIGGERS’ READY RECKONER. 101
MASONIC. 101
DIGGERS’ READY RECKONER. 102
DIGGERS’ READY RECKONER. 103
DIGGERS’ READY RECKONER. 104
DIGGERS' READY RECKONER. 105
Advertising 106
GARDENING. 107 , 108 , 109 , 110 , 111 , 112 , 113 , 114
FORM OF AGREEMENT FOR LETTING HOUSES, &c. 114

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