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The Commonwealth of Australia

 By Bernhard Ringrose Wise

Contents

50
South Wales, Western Australia, Australian Labour Party
92
South Wales, squatter, South Australia
125
Queensland, Leongatha, Victoria
141
Australia, BALANCE OF TRADE, United Kingdom
161
Sir Henry Parkes, Lord Carrington, Labour Party
172
Inter-State Commission, Riverina, Deniliquin
191
responsible government, Australian Constitution, Governor-General
197
Governor-General, Senate, Act of Parliament
212
High Court, Commonwealth Parliament, original jurisdiction
219
Australian Parliaments, Henry Parkes, Sir Samuel Griffith
235
Customs and Excise, tariff, Braddon
247
Imperial Preference, surtax, British
266
International Harvester, Australian Parliament, agricultural machinery
274
Australians, malaria, white races
281
manual labourers, six hatters, Immigration Restriction Act
288
Industrial Arbitration Courts, Factories Acts, shop assistants
298
Industrial Union, Zealand, Industrial Arbitration Courts
325
Old Age Pension, Zealand measure, AGE AND INVALIDITY
329
Royal Navy, non-commissioned officers, Sir Edward Hutton
344
Brisbane, Leadenhall Street, SIR ISAAC PITMAN
3
RALPH WALDO EMERSON, gilt, ROGER INGPEN
9
ROBERT HUGH BENSON, A. C. BENSON, GEORGE MORROW
17
JACK LONDON, Sir ROBERT BALL, cloth gilt
23
PITMAN'S SHORTHAND, Sir Isaac Pitman, Pitman & Sons

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The people of any race, other than the aboriginal race in any State, for whom it is deemed necessary to make special laws... - Page 180

Census and statistics: xii Currency, coinage, and legal tender: xiii Banking, other than State banking; also State banking extending beyond the limits of the State concerned... - Page 179

The naval and military defence of the Commonwealth and of the several States, and the control of the forces to execute and maintain the laws of the Commonwealth... - Page 179

THE WORLD'S COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS. A Descriptive Account of the Economic Plants of the World and of their Commercial Uses. By WG Freeman, B.Sc, FLS, and SE Chandler, D.Sc, FLS With contributions by TA Henry, D.Sc, FCS, CE Jones, B.Sc, FLS, and EH Wilson. - Page 17

Every power of the Parliament of a Colony which has become or becomes a State, shall, unless it is by this Constitution exclusively vested in the Parliament of the Commonwealth or withdrawn from the Parliament of the State, continue as at the establishment of the Commonwealth, or as at the admission or establishment of the State, as the case may be. - Page 181

Matters incidental to the execution of any power vested by this Constitution in the Parliament or in either House thereof, or in the Government of the Commonwealth, or in the Federal Judicature, or in any department or officer of the Commonwealth. - Page 177

Court shall have original jurisdiction. 76 The Parliament may make laws conferring original jurisdiction on the High Court in any matter i Arising under this Constitution, or involving its interpretation: ii Arising under any laws made by the Parliament: iii Of Admiralty and maritime jurisdiction: iv Relating to the same subject-matter claimed under the laws of different States. - Page 214

Conciliation and arbitration for the prevention and settlement of industrial disputes extending beyond the limits of any one State... - Page 180

The acquisition of property on just terms from any State or person for any purpose in respect of which the Parliament has power to make laws... - Page 180

In demy 8vo, cloth gilt, 223 pp. 7s. 6d. net. OUTLINES OF THE ECONOMIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND. A Study in Social Development. By HO MEREDITH, MA, M.Com., Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. - Page 11

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JSTOR: The Commonwealth of Australia
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The first parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia opened in Melbourne on 9May 1901. The foundation parliamentarians, consisting of 36 senators and 75 ...
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References from books

The New Larned History for Ready Reference, Reading and Research: The Actual ...

The New Larned History for Ready Reference, Reading and Research: The Actual ...

by Josephus Nelson Larned, Donald Eugene Smith, Charles Seymour, Augustus Hunt Shearer, Daniel Chauncey Knowlton - History - 1924
"A list of the works from which passages have been quoted": vol. XII, p. 10773-10855.

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References from scholarly works

Federations in International Politics
Chad Rector - 2003

Journal of Industrial
David H Plowman - Journal of Industrial Relations

The Origins OF Compulsory Arbitration IN Western Australia
David H Plowman, Genevieve Calkin - 2004 - The Journal OF Industrial Relations

Journal of Industrial
David Plowman - Journal of Industrial Relations

Federation, International Organization, and Self-Sufficiency
Chad Rector

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Adelaide - Page 205
MONEY BILLS The first struggle raged at Adelaide over the question of Money Bills and the fate of the Constitution hung in the balance for many days. ...
more pages: 10 71 83 118 167 168 174 186 189 206
Brisbane - Page 187
South Australia took a hand by quoting a still lower combined steamer and railway rate and Queensland cut her rates to Brisbane to get the trade of ...
more pages: 189 344 345 346
Deniliquin - Page 189
Hitherto no representations have been able to induce the New South Wales Government to permit of a connection being made between Deniliquin and Hay. ...
Melbourne - Page 82
For facilities have been created of late years in the Universities of both Sydney and Melbourne, for giving both technical and theoretical instruction ...
more pages: 26 28 84 128 187 189 261 285 329 333
Sydney - Page 82
For facilities have been created of late years in the Universities of both Sydney and Melbourne, for giving both technical and theoretical instruction ...
more pages: 4 26 28 60 88 171 187 189 260 288
Albury - Page 189
Another spur runs from Albury to Germanton. The rate to Sydney from these places is made low enough to counteract the advantage of proximity possessed ...
more pages: 5
Hobart - Page 278
JC Elkington, of Hobart, in a paper entitled " Tropical Australia : Is it Suitable for a Working White Race ? " read before the Royal Society of ...
more pages: 30 83 163 345
Flemington - Page 30
Friends from all parts of Australia meet each other on " the Lawn " at Flemington on the day of the Melbourne Cup, — which is also the social carnival ...
more pages: 31
Shoalhaven - Page 99
indeed, rapidly overflowed the old limits of settlement, after Blaxland opened up the Bathurst plains and Hume the Goulburn and Shoalhaven districts. ...
Liverpool - Page 287
Three States, Queensland, Western Australia, and New South Wales give assisted passages from London or Liverpool to selected emigrants, ...
more pages: 346
London - Page 71
Money was borrowed in London on short terms and lent on mortgage to squatters on long terms. It would have happened many years earlier but for the ...
more pages: 15 21 22 23 28 105 136 258 287 4
Broken Hill - Page 314
which was satisfactory to both sides, in a number of important industries and notably in the large silver mining industry at Broken Hill. ...
more pages: 126
Glasgow - Page 54
Again, there is no poor law in Australia ; there is nothing like the advanced municipal socialism of such cities as Glasgow ; the laws for the ...
more pages: 70
Birmingham - Page 329
Nor could he be convinced that the superiority of Manchester goods and Birmingham hardwares could be accepted as a guarantee of perpetual peace under ...
more pages: 70
Calcutta - Page 280
The infant mortality among the European children in Calcutta is lower than that of many English towns, and seven times less than that of Hindoo or ...
Mount Gambier - Page 11
Very similar to the climate of this district is that of Mount Gambier in the eastern part of South Australia. Adelaide, the capital of the last ...
Manchester - Page 329
Nor could he be convinced that the superiority of Manchester goods and Birmingham hardwares could be accepted as a guarantee of perpetual peace under ...
Rockhampton - Page 11
At Rockhampton the climate begins to lose all European characteristics, and, long before the summit of Cape York is reached, it is entirely tropical. ...
Wagga-Wagga - Page 5
Murray from the sea to Wentworth ; and, in favourable seasons, boats ascend this river as far as Albury or even to Wagga-Wagga on the Murrumbidgee. ...
Athens - Page 284
hatters," nor any white persons whatsoever have ever been prevented from landing in Australia , 1 The writer heard the story in Athens in July, 1908, ...
Kiel - Page 334
The Russian Navy is a negligible quantity, and no German apologist could contend that the German Fleet is intended to protect Kiel against Sweden or ...
Paris - Page 22
Only great capitals, like London or Paris, where criticism is impersonal, can attract the really best in Art, Letters, Science, or the professions ...
BATH, NEW YORK - Page 359
be found particulars of all the new books published by SIR ISAAC PITMAN & SONS, LTD. SIR ISAAC PITMAN AND SONS, LTD. LONDON, BATH, NEW YORK & TORONTO.
New York - Page 171
Of all the colonies she (like New York), from the extent and variety of her resources, could best afford to stand alone. ...
Brindisi - Page 344
O. and Orient Lines alternately ; and by travelling overland to Brindisi or Naples, it is possible to reduce the voyage from London to Freemantle (the ...
Bendigo - Page 167
and earnestly advocated in 1894 by Sir John Quick at a meeting at Bendigo (Victoria) of the " Australian Natives' Association " — a body of young men ...
Hong Kong - Page 262
also in their competition with Germany for the Chinese trade, since no other port along the coast of China can offer the advantages of Hong Kong. ...
Quebec - Page 165
and, although Canada had to face a rivalry between Ontario and Quebec neither of these provinces menaced the independence of any other. ...
Naples - Page 344
O. and Orient Lines alternately ; and by travelling overland to Brindisi or Naples, it is possible to reduce the voyage from London to Freemantle (the ...
Marseilles - Page 344
Both Lines also embark passengers at Marseilles. Head Offices — THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., 122 Leadenhall Street, London, ...