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CONTENTS and land values— The Mayors— E. T. Sniitli — Aklurmen and majdral cliaiii — Deep drainage and sewage farm — Tramways — Torreiis Lake and rotunda— New municipalities— Political— Sir W. V. Cairns— Sir W. K. D. Jervois — A privilege question — The Boucaut Government — Crown Lands Consolidation Bill — Loans — Boucaut a Judge — William Morgan, Premier — Taxation Bill rejected— Railways and loans — The Bray Ministry — Reform of Council and new Electoral Act — General legislation — Sir W. C. P. Rohiiison — Colton Government — Taxation — Pastoral legislation — John Downer, Premier — New Bills — Playlord Mini>ivy — Departure of Governor Robinson — Exploration, IX PAGE CHAPTER XI The Conclusions Chequered years — Lord Kintore — Dr. CocUliurn and Mr. Playford's Ministries — Maritime strike — Bad harvests - Broken Mill strike— Mr. F. V. Holder, Premier — Sir John Downer in office — The Kingston Government— Legislative Council franchise — Series of lean years — Wine making — Financial collapse — Decrease in stock returns — Exports and imports Public finances — Western Australian j^nhlfields — Village settlements — Homestead blocks — Democratic legislation — Government measures- Federation — Railw:;ys — GoveriKu- Buxto)i — Lor<l Tennyson — City depressed — Municipal records— .Adelaide in Ninelias — The sulmrlis - Wave <>f patriotism. BIOGRAPHICAL ----- (Sfi' General Index, Biooraphical, page 6()o) APPENDICES A — Mayors, ALDER>n:x, CorNcuj.oKs, Commissiom'.rs, axd Town Clerks ok' the Crrv OF Adflahjf, 1840-1901 - _ - - _ B — Estimated Population of the ProxincI': , i) of Adelaide, 1836-1901 - C — Annual Assessed '.lue of Proi-ertn' in Corpor.vtion of vIdel.mdf, 1852-1901 -------- D — Statistics of South Australia for Ouin()uenni.l Periods 1836-1900- E :ThE CoMMf)NWi:ALTH OF AUSTRALIA CONSTITUTION AcT F — Members of the First Parlia.mfnt of the Commonwf.vi.th of Australia - G — Editorial Note, Correctkjns in Biographic. l Nf)TicEs H — Notes on the Constitution of Scjuth Australia By the Hon. Sir R. C. Baker, K.C.M.Cl. 197 225 GENERAL INDEX 610 617 618 619 621 641 649 651 68s Government Hot'SE Entrance, Noriii Tkrrack, Adei.aibk