1862 - The Southern Provinces Almanac, Directory, and Yearbook for 1862 - [Front matter] p i-xii

       
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[Cover]

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[Inside cover]

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THE
SOUTHERN PROVINCES
ALMANAC,
DIRECTORY, & YEAR-BOOK
FOR
1862.


Ninth Year of Publication.


PUBLISHED AT THE "LYTTELTON TIMES" OFFICE, LYTTELTON;
THE UNION OFFICE, CHRISTCHURCH;
BY J. L. BAILEY, NELSON; W. COLLIE, MARLBOROUGH;
W . LAMBERT, OTAGO; W. LYON, WELLINGTON;
AND THROUGHOUT THE COLONY.

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PRINTED AT THE UNION PRINTING OFFICE, CHRISTCHURCH,

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GOVERNMENT OFFICES, CHRISTCHURCH, CANTERBURY, N.Z.
Engraved by J. S. Browning.
From a Photograph by Dr. Barker.

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[CONTENTS]

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TABLE OE CONTENTS.

EPHEMERIS ... ... ... ... ... 9

SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC ... ... ... 34

ECLIPSES IN 1862 ... ... ... ... ... 34

SIGNALS IN USE AT THE PORTS OF NEW ZEALAND ... 36

TIDE, HOURS, RANGE, AND COMPASS VARIATION OF NEW ZEALAND......40

CUSTOMS TARIFF ... ... ... ... ... 41

Schedule of Articles under ... ... 42

TABLE OF POPULATION--IMPORTS AND EXPORTS ... 44

TABLE OF THE INCREASE OF EUROPEAN POPULATION ... 45

TABLE OF THE TOTAL VALUE OF THE EXPORTS OF NEW ZEALAND..........46

TABLE OF THE TOTAL VALUE OF THE IMPORTS OF NEW ZEALAND................47

TABLE SHOWING THE TOTAL QUANTITY AND VALUE OF WOOL EXPORTED............48

GARDEN CALENDAR ... ... ... 50

PROVINCE OF NELSON--

Narrative of Events ... ... ... ... 73

Directory ... ... ... ... 89

Volunteers ... ... ... 101

Itinerary ... ... ... ... 103

List of Vessels belonging to the Port... ... ... 104

Arrival and Departure of Mails ... ... 104

Monthly Memoranda ... ... 105

PROVINCE OF MARLBOROUGH--

Directory ... ... ... ... 106

CANTERBURY IN 1861 ... ... ... ... 110

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CANTERBURY (continued)-

Directory ... ... ... 117

Christchurch Directory ... ... 124

Lyttelton ... ... ... ...... 130

Kaiapoi ... ... ... ... 133

Rangiora ... ... ... 135

Militia and Volunteers ... ... ... 136

VESSELS TRADING FROM LYTTELTON TO OTHER PORTS ... 137

FEES IN RESIDENT MAGISTRATES' COURTS ... ...... 138

FEES IN R. M.'S COURTS IN GOLD FIELDS DISTRICTS ... 139

MERCANTILE CHARGES: NELSON AND LYTTELTON ...... 140

POST-OFFICE ARRANGEMENTS ... ... ... ... 143

PUBLICANS' LICENCES ... ... 146

PROVINCE OF OTAGO--

Narrative of Events ... ... 148

Directory ... ... ... 154

Dunedin Directory... ... ... ... ... 156

Steamers Plying between Otago and Coastwise ...... 161

Ocean Steamers that have Visited Otago ... ... 161

PROVINCE OF SOUTHLAND ... ... ... 162

Directory ... ... ... ... ... ... 163

NATIVE WAR AT TARANAKI ... ... 165

GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIRECTORY ... ... ... 189

ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ... ... 192

OFFICIATING MINISTERS ... ... ... ... 195

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS ... 197

ROYAL FAMILY OF ENGLAND ... ... 198

IMPORTANT TO MARINERS ... ... ... ... 199

WEIGHT OF CATTLE ... ... ... 200

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ERRATUM.

The following changes have occurred in the List of Vessels belonging to the Port of Lyttelton:-

SOLD OR LOST.

The paddle steamer Planet, sold; the schooner Fantome, lost; the cutter Fanny, sold; the schooner Matilda Haves, sold; the schooner Mary Louisa, lost; the ketch Challenge, sold; the ketch Flirt, lost.

ADDED.

Gazelle, screw steamer, 30 horse power, official number 40,931, 47 tons; Expert, serew steamer, 9 horse power, official number 40,940, 16 tons; Maid of the Yarra, screw steamer, 14 horse power, official number, 31,805, 82 tons; Southern Queen, schooner, official number, 40,339, 19 tons.

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