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Post Office statistics 1880
Volume of telegrams and revenue received parsed by intra, inter colonial and international. New stations added to network.
Greatest Heat in South Australia
Letter to the editor noting that Todd only supplied statistics from 1858 onwards
Publication of Todd’s Meteorological Observations for year 1879
Todd praised for comprehensiveness
Todd's paper on transit of mercury and state of meteorology in Australia
This is a seminal paper in Australian meteorological history
GPO annual report 1880
A report detailing 1880 activity in the Post Office on post and telegraphy dissecting cash revenue, volumes of traffic and establishment of new regional offices.
Postal and telegraphic statistics (1869-79)
Variety of postal and telegraphic statistics (1869-79) presented at Estimates incl revenue, costs and volume. Message seems to be one of expansion (1869-79)
Telegraph 1879 review & new overseas connections
1979 Telegraph cost, volume, fees, new stations, miles of wire, interruptions. New overseas connections Africa and the Middle East
Todd overworked, understaffed
Todd overworked and understaffed and it's affecting meteorological and astronomical observations