WALCH'S TASMANIAN ALMANAC
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Advertising
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MAP OF TASMANIA
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WALCH’S TASMANIAN ALMANAC FOR 1944
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PREFACE
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POSTAGE
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INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS
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INDEX
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THE SECOND GREAT WAR
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SUCCESSION OF GOVERNORS AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS OF TASMANIA
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AUSTRALIAN SEASONS
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HOBART SIGNALS.
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WEATHER SIGNALS.
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DISPLAYED IN ALL THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS
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EXPLANATION OF HOBART SIGNALS
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CALENDAR for 1945
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JANUARY, 1944
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FEBRUARY, 1944
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MARCH, 1944
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APRIL, 1944
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MAY, 1944
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JUNE, 1944
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JULY, 1944
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AUGUST, 1944
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SEPTEMBER, 1944
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OCTOBER, 1944
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NOVEMBER, 1944
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DECEMBER, 1944
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NOTES AND MEMORANDA FOR NEXT YEAR, 1945
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Record of Events, etc., during 1944
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SOVEREIGNS OF ENGLAND SINCE THE CONQUEST
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SOVEREIGNS AND HEADS OF GOVERNMENTS
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GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND REIGNING SOVEREIGN AND FAMILY
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ANNUITIES TO THE ROYAL FAMILY
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LIST OF BRITISH COLONIES, WITH NAMES OF GOVERNORS, Etc.
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NUMERICAL SUMMARY OF THE MEMBERS OF BOTH HOUSES OF THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT
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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
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SUCCESSION OF AGENTS-GENERAL FOR TASMANIA
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CONSULS AND CONSULAR AGENTS IN TASMANIA
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GOVERNMENT OF TASMANIA
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PARLIAMENT OF TASMANIA
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THE MINISTRY
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POLITICAL AND OFFICIAL RECORD
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ELECTORAL DISTRICTS
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PARLIAMENTARY QUALIFICATIONS
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ELECTION PETITIONS
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PARLIAMENTS SINCE THE INTRODUCTION OF RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT
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SUCCESSIVE PRESIDENTS OF LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL _ SINCE 1856
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SUCCESSIVE SPEAKERS OF HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY SINCE 1856
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MINISTERS SINCE THE INTRODUCTION OF RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT
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ECCLESIASTICAL
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CORONERS
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MAGISTRACY
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SUCCESSION OF CHIEF JUSTICES OF TASMANIA
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SUCCESSION OF PUISNE JUDGES OF TASMANIA
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LAW
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112
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COURTS OF GENERAL AND QUARTER SESSIONS OF THE PEACE
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REGISTRATION OF DEEDS, JUDGMENTS, &c.
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REGISTRATION OF COMPANIES
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REGISTRATION OF FIRMS
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JURORS AND JURIES
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WITNESSES’ EXPENSES
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TITLES TO LANDS
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LICENSING COURTS
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BANKRUPTCY
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NOTARIES PUBLIC
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EXAMINERS UNDER LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ACT
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CONDITIONS OF ADMISSION AS LEGAL PRACTITIONERS
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BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, ATTORNEYS &C PROCTORS
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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
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DISTRIBUTION OF STATE DEPARTMENTS
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STATE GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS
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THE HYDRO-ELECTRIC COMMISSION
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TELEGRAPHIC INFORMATION
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Tariff for Trunk Line Calls
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RATES OF POSTAGE SPECIAL DEFENCE FORCES RATES OF POSTAGE
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INSURANCE OF PARCELS
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DELIVERIES
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GENERAL REGULATIONS
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PERMIT MAIL
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REGISTRATION WITH COMPENSATION
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EXPRESS MESSENGER SERVICE
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CASH ON DELIVERY
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POST OFFICE MONEY ORDERS
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TABLE OF THE ARRIVAL AND DESPATCH OF INLAND MAILS
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AIR MAILS MAILS BETWEEN TASMANIA AND MAINLAND STATES
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AIR MAILS.
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OVERSEAS AIR MAIL SERVICES
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AGENTS-GENERAL FOR AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, LONDON
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REGISTRY OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
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COMMONWEALTH LETTERS PATENT
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DESIGNS
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AMUSEMENTS DUTIES ACT, 1916
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INCOME TAX
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DEATH DUTIES
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LAND TAX
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STAMP DUTIES
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ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
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FISHERIES
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GAME LAWS, SHOOTING AND FISHING SEASONS, &c.
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SUPERFICIAL FEET IN A BOARD OR PLANK
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WOMEN’S EMPLOYMENT BOARD
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR & NATIONAL SERVICE MANPOWER STATE COMMITTEE OF ADVICE
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND INDUSTRY
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FACTORIES
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WAGES BOARDS
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SHOPS
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LADIES’ HAIRDRESSERS
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WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
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FOOTWEAR ACT, 1918
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WORKERS’ (OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES) RELIEF ACT
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THE FRUIT INDUSTRY
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DESTRUCTION OF NOXIOUS WEEDS
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“THE STOCK ACT, 1912”
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DESTRUCTION OF RABBITS
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TASMANIAN PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION
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HYDRO-METRIC SURVEY OF TASMANIA
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TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT
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MAIN LINE SUBURBAN SERVICE FROM HOBART
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MAIN LINE SUBURBAN SERVICE TO HOBART
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TASMANIAN RAILWAYS
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IRISHTOWN—SMITHTON BRANCH
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STRAHAN-ZEEHAN LINE
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STANLEY-TROWUTTA BRANCH
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MARRAWAH TRAM
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APSLEY LINE
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OATLANDS LINE
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INTERSTATE TRANSPORT AND RAILWAY TIME-TABLES
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HONOURS
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TITLE OF “HONOURABLE”
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CARTERS’ CHARGES
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CAB FARES
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LICENCES
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ROYAL SOCIETY OF TASMANIA
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TASMANIAN MUSEUM, ART GALLERY AND BOTANICAL GARDENS
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NATIONAL PARK
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CRADLE MOUNTAIN – LAKE ST. CLAIR RESERVE
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QUEEN VICTORIA MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY, LAUNCESTON
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AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE
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TASMANIAN SOCIETY
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THE ROYAL EMPIRE SOCIETY
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, HOBART
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, LAUNCESTON
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AUTOMOBILE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
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HOBART STOCK EXCHANGE
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228
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LAUNCESTON STOCK EXCHANGE
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COMPANIES’ AUDITORS BOARD
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MUSICAL ASSOCIATION OF TASMANIA
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MARINE BOARDS
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LIGHTHOUSES
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BANKS
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PUBLIC HEALTH
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MEDICAL
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MEDICAL COUNCIL OF TASMANIA
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LEGALLY QUALIFIED MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS RESIDENT IN TASMANIA
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COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
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HOBART PUBLIC HOSPITALS BOARD
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LAUNCESTON GENERAL HOSPITAL
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ST. JOHN’S PARK FOR MALES AND FEMALES, NEW TOWN
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TASMANIAN SANATORIUM, NEW TOWN
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RED CROSS SOCIETY
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ST. JOHN'S HOSPITAL. INCORPORATING HOBART HOMCEOPATHIC HOSPITAL
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TASMANIAN VETERANS’ TRUST
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INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS ACT
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WIDOWS’ PENSIONS ACT, 1942
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MATERNITY ALLOWANCE AND CHILD ENDOWMENT
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REGISTERED OPTICIANS
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DENTAL
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PHARMACY BOARD OF TASMANIA
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LEGALLY QUALIFIED CHEMISTS
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GOVERNMENT CHEMICAL & ASSAY LABORATORIES
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THE UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA
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EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
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SCHOOLS OF INTENSIVE TRAINING
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SECONDARY SCHOOLS
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STATE SCHOOL TEACHERS’ FEDERATION
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264
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REFORMATORY
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264
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FIRE BRIGADE BOARDS
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264
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265
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266
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INSURANCE COMPANIES, HOBART
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266
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267
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INSURANCE COMPANIES, LAUNCESTON
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268
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MASONIC
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270
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FRIENDLY SOCIETIES
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271
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LIST OF TOWNS, POST OFFICES AND TELEGRAPH STATIONS IN TASMANIA
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279
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280
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281
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282
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283
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284
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285
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ELECTROLYTIC ZINC COMPANY OF AUSTRALASIA LIMITED
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286
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PLAIN RULES FOR FORETELLING WEATHER
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286
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BONDING WAREHOUSE RENTS AND CHARGES
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287
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INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
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287
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RISDON FERRY
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287
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INDICATIONS OF WEATHER
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THE CITY OF HOBART
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288
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289
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290
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291
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293
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FREE KINDERGARTEN UNION OF TASMANIA
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PLACES OF DIVINE WORSHIP IN AND NEAR HOBART
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295
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AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING COMMISSION
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295
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SOCIETIES, PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, COMPANIES, CLUBS, &c., IN HOBART
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296
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297
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298
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299
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300
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301
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303
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310
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NEWSPAPERS PUBLISHED IN TASMANIA
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311
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312
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PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS, NOT MUNICIPAL, LAUNCESTON
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315
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PLACES OF DIVINE WORSHIP IN AND NEAR LAUNCESTON
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315
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SOCIETIES, PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, COMPANIES, CLUBS, &c., IN LAUNCESTON
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316
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317
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318
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319
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320
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321
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322
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323
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324
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THE TASMANIAN PRODUCERS’ ORGANISATION
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324
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COUNTRY WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION
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325
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT
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MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION OF TASMANIA
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327
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328
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MUNICIPALITIES
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BEACONSFIELD MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON
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329
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330
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BOTHWELL MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF MONMOUTH, CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORLAND
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330
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331
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332
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BRIGHTON MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH
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332
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333
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BRUNY MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAM
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333
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334
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BURNIE MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF WELLINGTON AND DEVON
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334
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335
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336
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CAMPBELL TOWN MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF SOMERSET AND GLAMORGAN
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336
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337
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CIRCULAR HEAD MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF WELLINGTON AND RUSSELL
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338
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339
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340
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CLARENCE MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH
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340
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341
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DELORAINE MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF DEVON, WESTMORLAND, AND LINCOLN
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341
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342
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DEVONPORT MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON
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343
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344
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345
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ESPERANCE MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF ARTHUR KENT AND BUCKINGHAM
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345
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346
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EVANDALE MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF CORNWALL, DORSET AND SOMERSET
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346
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347
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FINGAL MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF CORNWALL AND GLAMORGAN
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347
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348
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349
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350
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FLINDERS MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF FLINDERS
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350
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351
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GEORGE TOWN MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF DORSET
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351
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352
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GLAMORGAN MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF GLAMORGAN
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352
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353
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GLENORCHY MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAM
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353
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354
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355
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GORMANSTON MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF MONTAGU, FRANKLIN AND LINCOLN
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355
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356
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GREEN PONDS MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH
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356
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357
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HAMILTON MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF MONMOUTH, CUMBERLAND, LINCOLN, ARTHUR, FRANKLIN AND BUCKINGHAM
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357
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358
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HUON MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF KENT AND BUCKINGHAM
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359
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360
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KENTISH MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF DEVON AND LINCOLN
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360
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361
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KINGBOROUGH MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAM
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362
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363
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KING ISLAND MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF WELLINGTON
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363
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364
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LATROBE MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON
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364
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365
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LEVEN MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON
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366
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367
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LILYDALE MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF DORSET
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367
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368
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369
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LONGFORD MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF WESTMORLAND, SOMERSET AND CORNWALL
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369
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370
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371
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NEW NORFOLK MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF BUCKINGHAM AND MONMOUTH
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371
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372
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373
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OATLANDS MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF MONMOUTH, SOMERSET AND PEMBROKE
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373
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374
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375
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PENGUIN MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON
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375
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376
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PORT CYGNET MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAM
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376
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377
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PORTLAND MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF CORNWALL AND DORSET
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378
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379
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QUEENSTOWN MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF MONTAGU
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379
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380
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381
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382
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RICHMOND MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF MONMOUTH AND PEMBROKE
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382
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383
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RINGAROOMA MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF DORSET
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384
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385
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ROSS MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF SOMERSET AND GLAMORGAN
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385
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386
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SCOTTSDALE MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF DORSET
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386
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387
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SORELL MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF PEMBROKE
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388
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389
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SPRING BAY MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF PEMBROKE
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389
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390
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ST. LEONARDS MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF CORNWALL AND DORSET
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390
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391
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392
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TABLE CAPE MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF WELLINGTON
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392
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393
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394
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TASMAN MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF PEMBROKE
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394
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395
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WARATAH MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTY OF RUSSELL
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395
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396
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WESTBURY MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF WESTMORLAND AND DEVON
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396
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397
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398
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ZEEHAN MUNICIPALITY IN THE COUNTIES OF RUSSELL, MONTAGU AND LINCOLN
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398
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399
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PARISHES SHOWING THE COUNTIES IN WHICH THEY ARE SITUATED
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400
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401
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TABLE OF DISTANCES ALONG THE MAIN ROAD BETWEEN HOBART AND LAUNCESTON
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401
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TABLE OF DISTANCES AND PRINCIPAL MOTOR ROUTES
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401
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402
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CHIEF MOUNTAINS AND HEIGHTS IN TASMANIA
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403
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404
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PRINCIPAL ISLANDS OF TASMANIA
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404
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STATISTICS
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405
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POPULATION OF TASMANIA
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406
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POPULATION – CAPITAL CITIES
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406
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407
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NET VALUE OF PRODUCTION
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407
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MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
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408
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STATE FINANCE
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408
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PUBLIC DEBT TASMANIA
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409
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GENERAL REVENUE, 1942-43
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409
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EXPENDITURE, 1942-43
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410
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AREA OF TASMANIA AND ITS DEPENDENCIES
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410
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CAPITAL VALUE OF RATABLE PROPERTY, 1941 and 1942
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411
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AREA OF AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES
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411
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RAILWAYS IN TASMANIA
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411
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412
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GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS IN THE AUSTRALIAN STATES
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412
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AUSTRALIAN STATISTICS, 1942
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412
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413
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STATE FINANCE
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413
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COMMONWEALTH FINANCE
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414
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TOTAL TAXATION*
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414
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LAND UNDER CULTIVATION, 1932-33 to 1941-42
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414
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AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL INDUSTRY
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415
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LARGEST DAMS IN THE WORLD
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415
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VARIOUS TABLES
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416
,
417
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TABLE TO CALCULATE WAGES AND PAYMENTS
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417
,
418
,
419
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APPROXIMATE TABLE OF MEAN TEMPERATURE AT SEVERAL PLACES SITUATED WITHIN A FEW DEGREES OF A SIMILAR LATITUDE.
|
420
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WEATHER TABLE.
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420
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STANDARD TIME IN TASMANIA.
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420
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FIXED AND MOVABLE FESTIVALS, ETC.
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421
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NOTES OF THE CALENDAR.
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421
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EUROPEAN AND AUSTRALIAN TIME.
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421
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DRILLING GLASS.
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421
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EXPLANATION OF THE CALENDAR
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422
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GEOGRAPHICAL POSITIONS
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422
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APPROXIMATE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MEAN TIME AT THE FOLLOWING PLACES AND AT HOBART
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422
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ADDENDA
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423
,
424
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SECONDARY SCHOOLS
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424
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MODES OF ADDRESS
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424
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Obituary
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425
,
426
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LEAP YEAR
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426
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INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS
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427
,
428
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Advertising
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428
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429
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430
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431
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432
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433
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434
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435
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436
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437
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438
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439
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440
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441
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442
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443
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444
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445
,
446
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447
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448
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449
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450
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451
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452
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453
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454
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455
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456
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