Australian Handbook 1876
Archive Digital Books Australasia
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- AU0101-1876
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Media: DATA CD - 1 CD (663 pages)
Year: (1876) 2009
ISBN: 9781742225920
Publisher: Archive Digital Books Australasia
This publication covers the whole Australian region. It is mainly concerned with giving an oversight of each Australian colony and is aimed more at the commercial sector.
It has very useful histories of each colony, including New Zealand and Fiji, as seen from the perspective of 1876. In its role as an almanac it contains extensive details of timetables and statistics such as:
- Police Courts
- Succession of Australian Governors
- Taxes
- Directory and Business Guide of London Shippers and Importers
- Mohammedan Calendar
- Newspapers for Colonies as published in London
- Population of Great Britain
- Railway Information
Almanacs are regular publications containing information for the community and data including astronomical records and various statistics, such as the times of the rising and setting of the sun and moon, eclipses, tide times, church festivals, lists of all types, etc.
This CD contains high quality scanned images of the original book, and has been bookmarked for easy navigation. Pages can be searched, browsed, enlarged and printed out if required.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
Any computer using Adobe (Acrobat) Reader 4 or later
Adobe Reader 6 or later is recommended for CDs with searchable text