The Victorian almanac for ... : containing gardener's calendar, colonial information, and table of moonlight nights

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JAFp BIBLIO F17876
Created/Published
Melbourne : George Robertson, 1859-1927
Issue
1884
Images
108
Notes
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Contents

VICTORIAN ALMANAC 1884 1
Advertising 2
No title 2
Advertising 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14
THE VICTORIAN ALMANAC For 1884 15
Advertising 16
VICTORIAN ALMANAC, 1884. CONTENTS. 17
Advertising 17 , 18
ECLIPSES IN THE YEAR 1884. 19
Explanation of the Calendar. 20
Mean Places for Ist of January, 1884, of Twenty-one Stars of the First Magnitude. 21
Duration of Twilight after Sunset at Melbourne. 21
Apparent Places of the Principal Planets for each Tenth Day of the year 1884, at 9h. 40m. p.m., Melbourne mean time. 22
Mean Astronomical Refraction (Ivory’s). 22
Semi-Diurnal Arcs for Melbourne. 23
Table for Converting Intervals of Sidereal Time into Intervals of Mean Time. 23
Table for Ascertaining Heights. 23
Table for finding local times of Sunrise and Sunset at chief towns of Australasia. 24
Supplementary Tide Table for the Principal Australian Ports. 25
Fixed and Movable Festivals, &c., 1884. 25
Notes of the Calendar for 1884. 25
The Australian Seasons, 1884. 25
JANUARY. 26 , 27
Astronomical Notices of the Planets. 27
FEBRUARY. 28 , 29
Astronomical Notlces of the Planets. 29
MARCH. 30 , 31
Astronomical Notlces of the Planets. 31
APRIL. 32 , 33
Astronomical Notlces of the Planets. 33
MAY. 34 , 35
Astronomical Notlces of the Planets. 35
JUNE. 36 , 37
Astronomical Notlces of the Planets. 37
JULY. 38 , 39
Astronomical Notlces of the Planets. 39
AUGUST. 40 , 41
Astronomical Notlces of the Planets. 41
SEPTEMBER. 42 , 43
Astronomical Notlces of the Planets. 43
OCTOBER. 44 , 45
Astronomical Notlces of the Planets. 45
NOVEMBER. 46 , 47
Astronomical Notlces of the Planets. 47
DECEMBER. 48 , 49
Astronomical Notlces of the Planets. 49 , 50
CALENDAR OF THE JEWS FOR 1884—5644-45. 51
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS. 51
LEAP YEARS—A POPULAR ERROR. 52
TO FIND THE CYCLE OF THE SUN FOR ANY YEAR TILL 1900, AND THE SUNDAY LETTER. 53
DRINK BILL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. 53
THE LAW OF DIVORCE. 53
HOTTEST DAYS IN MELBOURNE. 54
Plain Rules for Fortelling the Weather. 54
WEATHER TABLE FOR 1884. 55
Acts of the Parliamentary Session, 1882. 56
Acts of the Parliamentary Session, 1883. 56
TWELFTH PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA. 57 , 58
MINISTRIES IN VICTORIA. 59
GOVERNMENT OF VICTORIA. 59
GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, 1883. 59 , 60 , 61
MELBOURNE HARBOR TRUST. 61
Governors of the Australian Colonies. 61
LAW DEPARTMENTS. 62
GOVERNORS OF VICTORIA, 62
SAN FRANCISCO MAIL ROUTE. 63
Signals in Use within the Ports of Victoria. 63
A USEFUL TABLE FOR FARMERS. 63
EUROPEAN MAIL ARRIVALS. 64
EUROPEAN MAIL DEPARTURES. 65
POSTAL RATES. 66 , 67
INLAND AND INTERCOLONIAL POSTAGE. 67 , 68
POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANKS. 68 , 69
ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. 69 , 70
EUROPEAN Mail Signals. 70
BANKS, &c., IN VICTORIA. 71
Melbourne University Terms. 71
THE QUEEN AND ROYAL FAMILY. 72
CARLISLE EXPECTATION TABLE. 72
PLACES IN MELBOURNE WORTH VISITING. 73
FOREIGN CONSULS. 74
MEDICAL NOTES REFERRING TO A FEW OF THE MOST COMMON DISEASES. 75 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84
NOTABLE EVENTS. 85 , 86 , 87 , 88
THE MELBOURNE SAVINGS BANK. 89
INTERESTING STATISTICS. 90 , 91
SUGGESTIVE HINTS FOR MARRIED PEOPLE. 92
FACETIÆ. 93
USEFUL HINTS. 94 , 95 , 96 , 97 , 98
Advertising 98 , 99 , 100 , 101 , 102 , 103 , 104 , 105 , 106 , 107 , 108

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