Chapter V

Van Dieman's Land Company, Tasmania, Bill authorising construction of railway by, 181

Victoria:
Australasian Federation Enabling Act--provisions of Victorian Act, 230
Confidence of the people in efficiency of State action, 154
Factories and Shops Acts [see that title]
Female Suffrage:
Abolition of plural voting included in Bill introducing, 186
Result of adopting, 184
Gold-mining, State encouragement of, 147
Income tax on incomes derived from property or personal
exertion, distinction between, 279
Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council [see those titles]
Produce and export--bonuses given to producers, 148
Protective Tariff:
Cause of contention between Legislative Assembly and Legislative
Council, 123
Public works [see that title]
Unemployed [see that title]

Village Settlements, 255
New Zealand, 95, 99
South Australia:
Closed by Government, 10
Difficulties, encountered by settlers, 10
Failure of, 8
Formation of, 6
Murtho, success of, 11
New Zealand Settlements, differing from, 99
Victoria, 149

W

Western Australia:
Aborigines, protection of, 158
Assisted Schools Abolition Act, 159
Australasian Federation Enabling Act--Provisions of Western
Australian Act, 233
Churches, grants to, abolition of, 159
Constitution Bill, 157
Female Suffrage, result of adopting, 185
Gold-mining:
Coolgardie Goldfields [see that title]
Inducements offered to immigrants, 164
Legislative Council:
Property qualification:
Electors', 158
Members not subjected to, 121
Public works, Government difficulties, 160
Responsible Government, 156

Women's Franchise Leagues, New Zealand, inducing female voters to support candidates on moral considerations, 206

Working classes [see title Labouring Classes]

Y

Yates, Mrs., Mayor of Onehunga, inability of to fill position, 208

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