The Australian handbook (incorporating New Zealand, Fiji, and New Guinea) and shippers' and importers' directory

Call Number
N 919.4 AUS
Created/Published
London : Gordon and Gotch, [1880-1905]
Issue
(1896)
Images
908
Notes
Some loss of text due to binding.
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Contents

Advertising 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26
THE AUSTRALIAN HANDBOOK (Incorporating New Zealand, Fiji, and New Guinea) SHIPPERS AND IMPORTERS’ DIRECTORY & BUSINESS GUIDE FOR 1896. 27
Advertising 28
PREFACE. 29
Advertising 30
GENERAL AND ANALYTICAL INDEX. 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35
Advertising 36
INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS. 37 , 38 , 39
Advertising 39 , 40
INDEX TO TOWNS. 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47
Advertising 47 , 48
MAIL TABLES For 1896. DIFFERENCE IN TIME AT CHIEF PLACES. GREENWICH MEAN TIME 12.0. 49
STEAMING TIME-AUSTRALIAN COAST. 49
P. & O. MAIL. 50
Map shewing the Lines of Communication, carried on by the Steamers of the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. 51
ORIENT LINE OF ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS TO AUSTRALIA. 52
ORIENT LINE (AUSTRALIAN) ROUTE. 53
UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, LIMITED, AND OCEANIC STEAM SHIP COMPANY’S 54
TIME TABLE FOR THE MAIL SERVICE. 54
NEW ZEALAND MAIL (FRISCO) ROUTE. 55
QUEENSLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE 56 , 57
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE FRANCE 58 , 59
LONDON AND NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA AND AUSTRALIA. 60
THE SHAW SAVILL & ALBION COMPANY’S LINE OF ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS. 60
CHART SHOWING ROM TAKEN BY SHAW SAVILL ALBION Co's STEAMERS TO & FROM NEW ZEALAND 61
THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY’S 62
NEW ZEALAND MAIL ROUTE 63
AUSTRALIAN MAIL LINE OF NORTH GERMAN LLOYD, BREMEN. 64
Map shewing the Routes of the NORTH GERMAN LLOYD STEAMSHIP COMPANY 65
SEA DISTANCES. 66
RAILWAY DISTANCES. 66 , 67 , 69 , 71 , 73 , 75 , 76 , 77
Advertising 66
THE AUSTRALIAN HANDBOOK Colonial Buyers' Guide AND SHIPPERS AND IMPORTERS’ DIRECTORY FOR 1896. CALENDAR, ANNIVERSARIES, AND FESTIVALS, 1896. 79
JEWISH CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR 1896. 79
MOHAMMEDAN CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR 1896. 79
LAW AND OTHER TERMS. 80
ECLIPSES, 1896. 80
BEGINNINGS OF THE SEASONS, 1896. 80
HOLIDAYS IN PUBLIC OFFICES IN ENGLAND. 80
GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION OF CITIES, OBSERVATORIES, AND PLACES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. 80
MAP OF THE WORLD ON MERCATORS PROJECTION SHOWING ROUTES TO AUSTRALIA 83 , 82
Advertising 81
Advertising 84 , 85
JANUARY, 1896. 86 , 87
FEBRUARY, 1896. 88 , 89
MARCH, 1896. 90 , 91
APRIL, 1896. 92 , 93
MAY, 1896. 94 , 95
JUNE, 1896. 96 , 97
JULY, 1896. 98 , 99
AUGUST, 1896. 100 , 101
SEPTEMBER, 1896. 102 , 103
OCTOBER, 1896. 104 , 105
NOVEMBER, 1896. 106 , 107
DECEMBER, 1896. 108 , 109
Advertising 110
THE QUEEN AND ROYAL FAMILY. 111
HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF PEERS. 112 , 113 , 114 , 115 , 116 , 117
GOVERNMENT OFFICES. 117 , 118
PUBLIC OFFICES, WITH HOURS OF BUSINESS. 118 , 119
COURTS OF LAW. 119
COURTS OF SESSIONS. 119 , 120
CITY POLICE COURTS. 120
METROPOLITAN POLICE COURTS. 120
COUNTY COURTS. 120
BRITISH AND FOREIGN AMBASSADORS. 120
CONSULS OF FOREIGN STATES IN LONDON. 120 , 121
AGENTS-GENERAL AND CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES. 121
BANK OF ENGLAND. 121 , 122
LONDON, FOREIGN, AND COLONIAL BANKS. 122
LLOYD’S REGISTER OF BRITISH AND FOREIGS SHIPPING. 122 , 123
COMMITTEE OF LLOYD’S, ROYAL EXCHANGE. 123
ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. 123 , 124
CENTRAL AND ASSOCIATED CHAMBERS OF AGRICULTURE. 124
CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF LONDON. 125
LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL. 125
LEADING CLUB HOUSES IN LONDON. 125
PRINCIPAL HOTELS IN LONDON, 125 , 126
PLACES OF AMUSEMENT AND RECREATION. 126
CAB FARES IN LONDON. 126
NEWSPAPERS PUBLISHED IN LONDON FOR AND CONCERNING AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. 126 , 127
DOCK COMPANIES. 127
BRITISH CUSTOMS’ TARIFF. 127
RATES OF BROKERAGE. 128
TAXES, LICENSES, AND STAMP DUTIES. 128
FOREIGN MONEYS, AND THEIR ENGLISH EQUIVALENTS. 129
POSTAL REGULATIONS. 129 , 130
STATISTICS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. 130 , 131 , 132 , 133
EMIGRATION. 134 , 135 , 136 , 137 , 138 , 139 , 140
LAND REGULATIONS. 141 , 142 , 143 , 144 , 145 , 146 , 147 , 148 , 149 , 150
MINING REGULATIONS. 150 , 151 , 152 , 153
THE AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES. 154 , 155 , 156 , 158 , 159 , 161 , 162 , 163 , 164 , 165 , 166 , 167 , 168 , 169 , 170
COMPARATIVE STATISTICS OF THE AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES FOR THE YEAR 1893. 171 , 172
AUSTRALASIAN STATISTICS FOR 1894. 172
AUSTRALASIAN STATISTICS FOR 1894. 173
AUSTRALASIAN STATISTICS FOR 1894. 174
NEW SOUTH WALES 177 , 176
THE COLONY OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 179
COLONY OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 181 , 182 , 183 , 184 , 185 , 186 , 187 , 188 , 190 , 191 , 193 , 194 , 195 , 196 , 198 , 199 , 201 , 202 , 203
NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT. 203 , 204 , 205 , 206 , 207 , 208 , 209 , 210 , 211 , 212 , 213
TOWNS IN NEW SOUTH WALES* 213 , 214 , 215 , 216 , 217 , 218 , 219 , 220 , 221 , 222 , 223 , 224 , 225 , 226 , 227 , 228 , 229 , 230 , 231 , 232 , 233 , 234 , 235 , 236 , 237 , 238 , 239 , 240 , 241 , 242 , 243 , 244 , 245 , 246 , 247 , 248 , 249 , 250 , 251 , 252 , 253 , 254 , 255 , 256 , 257 , 258 , 260 , 261 , 263 , 264 , 265 , 266 , 267 , 268 , 269 , 270 , 271 , 272 , 273 , 274 , 275 , 276
THE COLONY OF VICTORIA. 281 , 278 , 279
THE COLONY OF VICTORIA. 283 , 284 , 285 , 286 , 287 , 288 , 289 , 290 , 291 , 292 , 293 , 294 , 295 , 296 , 298 , 299 , 301 , 302 , 303 , 304 , 305 , 306 , 307
GOVERNMENT OF VICTORIA. 307
PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA. 307 , 308 , 309 , 310 , 311 , 312 , 313 , 314 , 315 , 316 , 317 , 318 , 319 , 320 , 321 , 322 , 323 , 324
TOWNS IN VICTORIA. 324 , 325 , 326 , 327 , 328 , 329 , 330 , 331 , 332 , 333 , 334 , 335 , 336 , 337 , 338 , 339 , 340 , 341 , 342 , 343 , 344 , 345 , 346 , 347 , 348 , 349 , 350 , 351 , 352 , 353 , 354 , 355 , 356 , 357 , 358 , 359 , 360 , 361 , 362 , 364 , 365 , 366 , 367 , 369 , 370 , 371 , 372 , 373 , 374 , 375 , 376 , 377 , 378 , 379 , 380 , 381 , 382 , 383 , 384 , 385 , 386 , 387 , 388 , 389 , 390 , 391 , 392 , 393 , 394 , 396 , 397
THE PROVINCE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. THE PROVINCE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 399 , 401 , 402 , 403 , 404 , 405 , 406 , 409 , 410 , 411 , 412 , 414 , 415 , 416 , 417 , 419 , 420 , 421 , 422 , 423
Advertising 407 , 408
GOVERNMENT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 423
PARLIAMENT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 423 , 424 , 425 , 426 , 427 , 428 , 429 , 430 , 432 , 433 , 435
TOWNS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 435 , 436 , 437 , 438 , 439 , 440 , 441 , 442 , 443 , 444 , 445 , 446 , 447 , 448 , 449 , 450 , 451 , 452 , 453 , 454 , 455 , 456 , 457 , 458
THE NORTHERN TERRITORY. 458 , 460 , 461 , 463 , 464 , 465 , 466 , 467 , 468 , 469 , 470 , 471
NORTHERN TERRITORY TARIFF. 471 , 472
OFFICIAL. 473
TOWNS IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY. 473 , 474
THE COLONY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 481 , 476 , 477 , 478 , 479
THE COLONY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 483 , 484 , 485 , 486 , 487 , 488 , 489 , 490 , 492 , 493 , 495 , 496
GOVERNMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 496 , 497
OFFICIAL DEPARTMENTS. 497 , 498 , 499 , 500 , 501
TOWNS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 501 , 502 , 503 , 504 , 505 , 506 , 507 , 508
THE COLONY OF QUEENSLAND. 513 , 510 , 511
THE COLONY OF QUEENSLAND. 515 , 516 , 517 , 518 , 519 , 520 , 521 , 522 , 523 , 524 , 526 , 527 , 529 , 530 , 531
GOVERNMENT AND EXECUTIVE. 531
PARLIAMENT OF QUEENSLAND. 531 , 532 , 533 , 534 , 535 , 536 , 537 , 538 , 539
TOWNS IN QUEENSLAND. 539 , 540 , 541 , 542 , 544 , 545 , 547 , 548 , 549 , 550 , 551 , 552 , 553 , 554 , 555 , 556 , 557 , 558 , 559 , 560 , 561 , 562 , 563 , 564 , 565 , 566 , 567 , 568 , 569 , 570 , 571 , 572 , 573 , 574 , 575 , 576 , 577
THE COLONY OF TASMANIA. 581 , 578 , 579
THE COLONY OF TASMANIA. 583 , 584 , 585 , 586 , 587 , 588 , 589 , 590 , 591 , 592 , 594 , 595 , 597
THE GOVERNMENT OF TASMANIA 597
PARLIAMENT OF TASMANIA. 598 , 599 , 600 , 601 , 602
TOWNS IN TASMANIA 603 , 604 , 605 , 606 , 607 , 608 , 609 , 610 , 611 , 612 , 613 , 614 , 615 , 616 , 617 , 618 , 619 , 620
THE COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND. 627 , 622 , 623 , 624 , 625
THE COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND. 629 , 630 , 631 , 632 , 633 , 634 , 635 , 636 , 638 , 639 , 640 , 641 , 643 , 644 , 645 , 646 , 647 , 648 , 649 , 650 , 651 , 652
NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT AND PARLIAMENT. 652 , 653 , 654 , 655 , 656 , 657 , 658 , 659 , 660
TOWNS IN NEW ZEALAND. 660 , 661 , 662 , 663 , 664 , 665 , 666 , 667 , 668 , 669 , 670 , 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
THE COLONY OF FIJI. 701 , 698 , 699
THE COLONY OF FIJI. 703 , 704 , 705 , 706 , 707 , 708 , 709 , 710 , 711 , 712
GOVERNMENT AND LEGISLATURE. 712 , 713
CUSTOMS, SHIPPING DUES, WHARFAGE, LICENSES, &c. 714 , 715 , 716
THE COLONY OF BRITISH NEW GUINEA. THE COLONY OF BRITISH NEW GUINEA. 717 , 719 , 720 , 721 , 722 , 723 , 724 , 725 , 726
GOVERNMENT. 726
CUSTOMS TARIFF. 726 , 727
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION. 729
AUSTRALASIAN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. 731
NEW SOUTH WALES. 731
NEW ZEALAND. 732
QUEENSLAND. 733
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 734
TASMANIA. 735
VICTORIA. 736
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 737
AUSTRALASIAN BANKS. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA. 738
BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 739
BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. 740
BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 740
BANK OF VICTORIA, LIMITED. 741
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. 742
COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA, LIMITED. 743
ENGLISH, SCOTTISH, AND AUSTRALIAN BANK, LIMITED. 744
LONDON BANK OF AUSTRALIA, LIMITED. 745
NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED. 746
NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND, LIMITED. 747
QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK, LIMITED. 748
UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA, LIMITED. 749
STATEMENT OF IMPORTATIONS OF COLONIAL WOOL INTO LONDON, 1882 to 1895. 750
WOOL STATISTICS. 751
DIAGRAM SHOWING VARIATION IN PRICE OF WOOL 752
COMPANIES, BANKS, DEBENTURES, POSTAL, &c. ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN AND AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES IN LONDON. 753 , 754
AUSTRALIAN BANKS AND BANKING AGENCIES IN LONDON. 754
AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND COLONIAL GOVERNMENT, AND OTHER DEBENTURES. 754 , 755 , 756 , 757 , 758
COMMISSIONERS FOR TAKING AFFIDAVITS, &c., FOR THE AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES IN ENGLAND. 758 , 759
TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION BETWEEN ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA. 759 , 760
THE AUSTRALIAN POSTAL SERVICE. 760
DESPATCH AND ARRIVAL OF AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND MAILS AT THE GENERAL POST OFFICE, LONDON. 760
RATES OF POSTAGE TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. 761
CARRIAGE OF PARCELS TO AUSTRALIA. 761
REMITTANCE OF MONEY TO AND FROM AUSTRALIA. 761
THE AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND MAIL CONTRACTS. 761 , 762
PARTICULARS OF PASSAGES BY THE MAIL COMPANIES’ STEAMERS TO AUSTRALIA. 762 , 763 , 764
FLEET OF THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. 764
FLEET OF THE ORIENT LINE. 764
FLEET OF THE UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. 764
FLEET OF THE BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. 764 , 765
FLEET OF THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY. 765
FLEET OF THE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES COMPANY. 765
FLEET OF THE NORTH GERMAN LLOYD. 765
SUCCESSION OF GOVERNORS IN THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES. 765 , 766 , 767
AUSTRALASIAN MINISTRIES. 767
SUMMARY OF LEADING EVENTS IN AUSTRALASIA. 767 , 768 , 769 , 770 , 771
OBITUARY. 771
Advertising 772 , 773 , 774
COLONIAL BUYERS’ GUIDE TO MANUFACTURERS AND SHIPPERS. 775 , 776 , 778 , 780 , 782 , 784 , 786 , 788 , 790 , 792 , 794 , 796 , 798 , 800 , 802 , 804 , 806
Advertising 777 , 779 , 781 , 783 , 785 , 787 , 789 , 791 , 793 , 795 , 797 , 799 , 801 , 803 , 805 , 807
IMPORTERS IN MELBOURNE.—VICTORIA. 808 , 810 , 812 , 814 , 816 , 818 , 820
Advertising 809 , 811 , 813 , 815 , 817 , 819 , 821
IMPORTERS IN GEELONG. 822 , 824
Advertising 823
IMPORTERS IN BENDIGO. 824
Advertising 825
IMPORTERS IN BALLARAT. 826
Advertising 826
IMPORTERS IN SYDNEY.—NEW SOUTH WALES 827 , 828 , 830 , 831 , 832 , 833 , 834 , 835
Advertising 829
IMPORTERS IN ALBURY. 835
IMPORTERS ON CLARENCE RIVER. 835
IMPORTERS IN MAITLAND. 836
IMPORTERS IN NEWCASTLE 836
MERCHANTS AND SHIP BROKERS 837
COLLIERY AGENTS 837
IMPORTERS IN ADELAIDE.-SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 838 , 839 , 840 , 842
Advertising 841 , 843
IMPORTERS IN PORT ADELAIDE. 844
IMPORTERS IN NORTH ADELAIDE. 844
IMPORTERS IN NORWOOD. 844
IMPORTERS IN GAWLER. 844
IMPORTERS IN PORT AUGUSTA. 844
IMPORTERS IN HINDMARSH. 844
IMPORTERS IN PERTH.—WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 845 , 846
IMPORTERS AND SHIPPING AGENTS IN FREMANTLE. 846 , 847
IMPORTERS IN BRISBANE.—QUEENSLAND. 847 , 848 , 850 , 851
Advertising 849 , 851
IMPORTERS IN IPSWICH. 852
IMPORTERS IN MACKAY. 852 , 853
IMPORTERS IN MARYBOROUGH. 853 , 854
IMPORTERS IN ROCKHAMPTON. 854 , 855 , 856
IMPORTERS IN TOOWOOMBA. 856
IMPORTERS IN TOWNSVILLE. 856 , 857
IMPORTERS IN WARWICK. 857
IMPORTERS IN HOBART.—TASMANIA. 858 , 859 , 860
IMPORTERS IN LAUNCESTON. 860 , 861 , 862
IMPORTERS IN WELLINGTON.-NEW ZEALAND. 862 , 863
IMPORTERS IN AUCKLAND. 864 , 865 , 866 , 867
IMPORTERS IN CHRISTCHURCH. 867 , 868 , 869 , 870 , 871
IMPORTERS IN DUNEDIN. 871 , 872 , 873
IMPORTERS IN INVERCARGIL. 873 , 874
IMPORTERS IN OAMARU. 874 , 875
IMPORTERS IN NAPIER-HAWKE’S BAY 875 , 876
IMPORTERS IN NELSON. 876
Advertising 877
IMPORTERS IN RICHMOND. 877
IMPORTERS IN MOTUEKA. 877
IMPORTERS IN ASHBURTON. 877
IMPORTERS IN LEVUKA.-FIJI. 877
IMPORTERS IN SUVA. 877
IMPORTER ON THE RIVER REWA. 877
Advertising 878 , 879 , 880 , 881 , 882 , 883 , 884 , 885 , 886 , 887 , 888 , 889 , 890 , 891 , 892 , 893 , 894 , 895 , 896 , 897 , 898 , 899 , 900 , 901 , 902 , 903 , 904

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