Moore's Australian almanac and hand-book for the year

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FER F12751aa (FC copy)
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Sydney : J. Moore
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(1879)
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MOORES Australian Almanac, 1879. 1 , 2
Advertising 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20
Explanation of Storm Signals. 21
Ports Represented by Numerical Flags. 21
Advertising 22
TELEGRAPHIC STORM GENERAL SIGNALS.. 23
DESCRIPTIVE FLAGS. 23
NUMERICAL FLAGS. 23
No title 23
Explanation of General Signals. 24
Mail Steamers. 24
TIME BALL. 24
MOORE'S AUSTRALIAN ALMANAC AND HAND-BOOK FOR THE YEAR 1879. 25
Advertising 26
INDEX. 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31
Advertising 31 , 32
PART I. The Almanac Calendar, and Astronomical Phenumena. SECTION I. 33
NOTES OF THE CALENDAR—1879. 33
ERAS. 33
AUSTRALIAN SEASONS FOR 1879. 33
DURATION OF TWILIGHT AFTER SUNSET AT SYDNEY. 33
LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES OF AUSTRALIA. 34
ECLIPSES – 1879. 34
THE TIDES. 34
TIDE TABLE FOR AUSTRALIA 35
GENERAL EQUATION TABLE. 36
GENERAL HOLIDAYS IN NEW SOUTH WALES. 36
BANK HOLIDAYS. 37
JEWISH CALENDAR 37
JANUARY—XXXI Days. 38
FEBRUARY—XXVIII Days. 39
MARCH—XXXI Days. 40
APRIL—XXX Days. 41
MAY—XXXI Days. 42
JUNE—XXX Days. 43
JULY—XXXI Days. 44
AUGUST—XXXI Days. 45
SEPTEMBER—XXX Days. 46
OCTOBER—XXXI Days. 47
NOVEMBER—XXX Days. 48
DECEMBER-XXXI Days. 49
GARDENERS’ CALENDAR. Calendar of Culture for the Middle District. 50 , 51 , 52
New South Wales Government. EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE ESTABLISHMENTS. 53 , 54 , 55 , 56
BRANCH, ROYAL MINT. 56
COLONIAL SECRETARY 56 , 57 , 58 , 59
MINISTER OF JUSTICE AND PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 59 , 60
TREASURER AND SECRETARY for FINANCE AND TRADE AND THE DEPARTMENTS UNDER HIS SUPERVISION AND CONTROL. 60 , 61 , 62 , 63
SECRETARY FOR LANDS 63 , 64 , 67 , 68
Advertising 65 , 66
SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC WORKS 68 , 69 , 70
MINISTER FOR MINES, And the Departments under his Supervision and Control. 71
POSTMASTER-GENERAL 71 , 72
Foreign Consuls. 72 , 73
Law Directory. 73 , 74 , 75 , 76
Military Directory. 76 , 77 , 78
Ecclesiastical Lists. 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84 , 85 , 86 , 87 , 88 , 89 , 90 , 91 , 92 , 93
Education Establishments. 93 , 94 , 95 , 96
Societies, Public Institutions, &c. 97 , 98 , 99 , 100 , 101
Banks and Banking Companies. 101 , 102 , 103
Postal Information. 103 , 104
LETTERS. 105 , 106 , 107
BOOK PACKETS. 107 , 108 , 109
PATTERN AND SAMPLE POST REGULATIONS. 109 , 110
INLAND CARD POST. 110 , 111
NEWSPAPERS. 111
DNEY IRON RECEIVERS FOR LETTERS ONLY, AND BRANCH POST OFFICES. 111 , 112 , 113
Telegraphic Information. 113 , 114 , 117
Advertising 115 , 116
LIST OF POST TOWNS WITH THEIR DISTANCES, AND THE Times of Departures of Mails from Sydney. 118 , 119 , 120 , 121 , 122 , 123 , 124 , 125 , 126 , 127 , 128
CUSTOMS’ DUTIES. 129
Railway Fares. 130
SOUTHERN LINE. 130 , 131 , 132
Advertising 133 , 134
RICHMOND (BRANCH) LINE AT BLACKTOWN. 135
SUBURBAN LINE — SYDNEY TO PARRAMATTA. 135
GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY. 136
SEASON TICKETS. 137
HASLEM CREEK CEMETERY—FUNERAL TRAINS. 137
CABS AND HACKNEY CARRIAGES. 138
DRAYS OR VANS. 138 , 139
LAW CALENDAR 139
MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SYDNEY. 139
TORRES STRAITS MAIL SERVICE 1879. 140
SAN FRANCISCO MAIL ROUTE, 1879. 141
P. & O. CO.’S MAIL TIME TABLE FOR 1879. 141
MAGISTERIAL BENCHES 142
PART II. Statistics of New South Wales for 1877. PART I.—POPULATION, IMMIGRATION, VITAL STATISTICS, &c. 143 , 144 , 145 , 146
PART II.—RELIGION, EDUCATION, CRIME. 146 , 147 , 148
PART III.—TRADE AND COMMERCE. 149 , 150 , 151
PART IV.—MILLS AND MANUFACTURES. 151 , 152 , 153
PART V.—PRODUCTION. 153 , 154 , 155
PART VI—MONETARY AND FINANCIAL. 155 , 156 , 157
AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES. 158
Advertising 159 , 160
Country Dircctory, ARRANGED ACCORDING TO THE POLICE DISTRICTS OF THE COLONY 161 , 162 , 163 , 164 , 165 , 166 , 167 , 168 , 169 , 170 , 171 , 172 , 173 , 174 , 175 , 176 , 177 , 178 , 179 , 180 , 181 , 182 , 183 , 184 , 185 , 186 , 187 , 188 , 189 , 190 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 194 , 195 , 196 , 197 , 198 , 199 , 200 , 201 , 202 , 203 , 204 , 205 , 206 , 207 , 208 , 209 , 210 , 211 , 212 , 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 , 259 , 260 , 261 , 262
Advertising 263 , 264 , 265 , 266 , 267 , 268 , 269 , 270 , 271 , 272 , 273 , 274 , 275 , 276 , 277 , 278 , 279 , 280

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