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 1871)
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THE NEWCASTLR BUSINESS DIRECTORY AND HUNTER RIVER DISTRICK ALMANAC FOR THE YEAR 1871 1
Advertising 1 , 2
TELEGRAPHIC STORM & GENERAL SIGNALS. 3
STORM SIGNALS. 4
DESCRIPTIVE FLAGS. 4
NUMERICAL FLAGS. 4
BUSINESS DIRECTORY AND HUNTER RIVER DISTRICT ALMANAC. INDEX TO CONTENTS. 5
NEW SOUTH WALES STAMP DUTIES ACT. 5 , 6
ECLIPSES, 1871. 6
CHRONOLOGICAL NOTES FOR 1871. 6
ERAS OF THE WORLD. 6
JANUARY. 7
WEATHER TABLE. 7
FEBRUARY. 8
P. & O. COMPANY’S MAIL TABLE. 8
MARCH. 9
THE C. N. Z., & A. MAIL LINE. 9
MOONLIGHT NIGHTS. 9
APRIL. 10
BANKS IN SYDNEY. 10
MAY. 11
JUNE. 12
NEWTOWN FREE LIBRARY. 12
JULY. 13
AUGUST. 14
REGULATIONS FOR VISITORS TO THE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY. 14
SEPTEMBER. 15
MINING COMPANIES. 15
OCTOBER. 16
JOINT STOCK COMPANIES. 16
NOVEMBER. 17
DECEMBER. 18
NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS, FOB THE YEAR 1871. FOR THE MERIDIAN OF THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY AT GREENWICH. THE REDUCTION OF TIME. 19 , 20
1871—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—JANUARY, XXXI. DAYS. 21
1871—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—FEBRUARY, XXVIII DAYS 22
1871—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—MARCH, XXXI. DAYS. 23
1871.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—APRIL, XXX. DAYS. 24
1871—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—MAY, XXXI. DAYS. 25
1871.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—JUNE, XXX. DAYS. 26
1871.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—JULY, XXXI. DAYS. 27
1871—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—AUGUST, XXXI. DAYS. 28
1871.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—SEPTEMBER XXX. DAYS. 29
1871.-NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—OCTOBER, XXXI. DAYS. 30
1871.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS.—NOVEMBER XXX. DAYS. 31
1871.—NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS—DECEMBER, XXXI. DAYS. 32
TABLE I. 33
TABLE II. 34
TABLE III. 35
EXPLANATION. 35
TABLE IV. 36
TABLE V. 36
EXPLANATION TO TABLES I. AND III. 37
STATISTICS OF THE PORT OF NEWCASTLE. 38 , 39 , 40
CUSTOMS DUES. 41 , 42 , 43
SIGNALS IN USE AT ALL THE BAR HARBOURS ON THE COAST OF NEW SOUTH WALES, NORTH OF PORT JACKSON. 44
SAILING DIRECTIONS FOR COAST OF NEW SOUTH WALES FROM PORT JACKSON TO THE BROUGHTON ISLANDS. 44 , 45 , 46 , 47 , 48 , 49 , 50 , 51 , 52 , 53 , 54 , 55 , 56
USEFUL SHIPPING INFORMATION FOR THE PORT OF NEWCASTLE. 56 , 57 , 58
REGULATIONS FOR STEAM CRANES AND WHARF AT THE PORT OF NEWCASTLE, NEW SOUTH WALES. 58 , 59
NEWCASTLE PORT CHARGES. 60
FACILITIES FOR SHIPPING COAL, LIVE STOCK, &c. 60 , 61 , 62
NEWCASTLE. 62 , 63 , 64 , 65
GRAND UNITED ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS, HUNTER RIVER DISTRICT. 66
SUBURBS OF NEWCASTLE AND HUNTER RIVER TOWNSHIPS. 67 , 68 , 69 , 70
OUR COAL FIELDS AND COLLIERIES. 70 , 71 , 72
RETROSPECTIVE. 73 , 74 , 75
OUR ADDRESS. 75
PART II. BUSINESS CARDS AND ADVERTISEMENTS. INDEX TO BUSINESS CARDS AND ADVERTISEMENTS. 76
Advertising 77 , 78 , 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84 , 85 , 86 , 87 , 88 , 89 , 90 , 91 , 92 , 93 , 94 , 95 , 96 , 97 , 98 , 99 , 100 , 101 , 102 , 103 , 104 , 105 , 106 , 107 , 108 , 109 , 110 , 111 , 112 , 113 , 114
PART III. COMPARATIVE TABLE 115
GARDENING. 116 , 117
THE FRUIT GARDEN. 117 , 118
THE FLOWER GARDEN 118
HINTS ABOUT FIELD CROPS, SOWING, &c. 118 , 119 , 120 , 121
DISTRICT COURTS. 121
POSTAL REGULATIONS. 122 , 123 , 124 , 125
PLACES OF ISSUE AND PAYMENT. 126 , 127
COURTS OF PETTY SESSIONS. 127
TABLE OF DESPATCH AND ARRIVAL OF INLAND MAILS, AND ROUTE FOR TRAVELLERS FROM SYDNEY. 128 , 129 , 130 , 131 , 132 , 133 , 134 , 135 , 136
ISCELLANEOUS NFORMATION. OMNIBUSES. 136 , 137
FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE OFFICES. 137 , 138
ANCIENT ORDER OF FREE MASONS. 138 , 139
REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS. 139
MANCHESTER UNITY OF ODD FELLOWS. 140
ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS. 140 , 141
ORDER OF THE SONS OF TEMPERANCE, N.S.W. 141 , 142
BENEVOLENT AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS. 142
ORDER OF DRUIDS—SYDNEY DISTRICT. 142
LIST OF POUNDS IN NEW SOUTH WALES, 143 , 144
SHEEP INSPECTORS IN NEW SOUTH WALES. 144
CONSULS IN SYDNEY. 144
CONSULS IN NEWCASTLE. 144
PARLIAMENTARY INFORMATION. 145
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. 145 , 146
GOVERNMENT INFORMATION. 146
BEADY BECKONER. 147 , 148 , 149
CITY AND SUBURBAN MUNICIPALITIES. 149
FORM OF NOTICE TO QUIT. 150
FORM OF AGREEMENT FOR LETTING HOUSES. 150
AUSTRALIAN SEASONS. 150
NATURALIZATION. 150
DIGGERS’ READY RECKONER. 151
FIRE COMPANIES. 151
DIGGERS’ READY RECKONER. 152
LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES OF AUSTRALIA. 152
DIGGERS’ READY RECKONER. 153
EXHIBITIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. 153
DIGGERS' READY RECKONER. 154
HACKNEY CABS. 154
DIGGERS’ READY RECKONER. 155
CLUBS. 155
NEW SOUTH WALES TARIFF. 156
THE QUEENSLAND TARIFF. 156
NEW ZEALAND TARIFF, 1866. 156 , 157 , 158
VICTORIAN TARIFF OF 1867. 158 , 159
TABLE OF RATES OF COMMISSIONS 160
WAGES TABLE. 160
ENGLISH EQUIVALENTS FOR FOREIGN MONEY, WEIGHTS, AND MEASURES. 161
DOG ACT. 161 , 162
THE ROYAL FAMILY. 162

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THE NEWCASTLR  

BUSINESS DIRECTORY  

AND HUNTER RIVER DISTRICK  

ALMANAC  

FOR THE YEAR 1871  

WITH NAUTICAL EPHEMERIS CHART OF THE HARBOR OF. NEWCASTLE.  

IN THREE PARTS—PRICE ONE SHILLING.  

R. C. KNAGGS AND CO.,  

Siattfcal oil Stationers,  

CHART BOOKSELLERS,  

Importers of Periodicals Newspapers,  

OPPOSITE THE COURT HOUSE,  

HUNTER STREET, NEWCASTLE.  

THE EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY.  

NEW SOUTH WALES BRANCH,  

34 HUNTER STREET, SYDNEY.  

LIFE ASSURANCE DEPARTMENT.  

Life Assurances at English rates. Policies protected by the Legislature against seizure under  

lr 01v ?. n< ?F F‘ vs and oan be held by married women and minors in their own right.  

°ji amongst, assurers on the participation scale, and every advantage that can be  

onei ed by modern institutions, with the guarantee of well established Company.  

THE EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY.  

FIDELITY GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT.  

piASte mretfe nial Govemments accept this Society’s guarantee policies in lieu of the bonds of  

The premium on first-class guarantees for Government and bank officials is reduced to 15s percent  

percent aUOWaUCe of ls â€™ per cent per aunum '"H be made until the premium is reduced to 10s.’  

rara TJZ gUaral)t TVs varying from 20te. per cent., upwards, with periodical reductions  

<rnn>? ssuranc .e and Fidelity Guarantees may be combined upon terms whereby the whole of the  

guarantee premiums is allowed reduction of the life premium.  

or'from Â° lateS â€™ â€œ information can be obtained from any of the agents,  

FREDERICK J. JACKSON, Resident Sec., 34 Hunter-Street. X’U  

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