New Zealand and the Australian Commonwealth, 475
Nigeria, 848-849, 857
Nile, the, described, 778-799. 809-816
O'Connor, Mr. R. E., 429
Okuma, Count, 100
Orange River Colony, 567, 577 582
Otto the Great, 9
Pacific Cable Committee, 250
Palmer, John, 291
Palmerston, Viscount, 602
Parkes, Sir Harry, 751
Parliament, Imperial, 38
Parliaments, Australian, 429, 431
Pearson, Professor C. H., 457
Pender, Sir John, 265
Persian Gulf, 729
Pertab Singh, Sir, 619, 686
Philip II. of Spain, 10, 25
Pitt, William, 292, 517, 628, 647
Pollock, Sir Frederick, 41, 46, 38
Postal services, early. 288-294; rates, 294, 303, 368; speeds, 295, 305, 306
Postal Union, 309
'Postmaster for Foreign Posts,' 298
Preference, 68
Premiers, conference of, 44
Prime Minister, his responsibility, 29
Raffles, Stamford, 827
Ram Mohan Roy, 615
Reciprocity, Canadian, 405
Reciprocity Congress at Chicago, 90
Reeves, Mr. H. P., 43
Reformation, political effects of, 10
Reid, Mr., 240, 431
Reid, Mr. Whitelaw, 317
Rhodes, Cecil, 479, 482-492, 545
Rhodes scholarships, 164
Rhodesia, 569, 585, 589, 592
Rimington, General, 449
Ripon, Marquis of, 180
Roberts, Earl, 618, 647
Roe, Sir Thomas, 625
Roman Empire, the, 6, 17
Roosevelt, President. 189
Rosebery, Earl of, 130, 518, 751
Rosmead, Lord, 483, 492
Russell, Lord John, 293
Russia, 19; navy of, 211; population, 657
Russian designs on Asia, 833
Russian designs on India, 655-662, 782
St Hyacinths Dairy School, 889
Salar Jung, Sir, 685
Salisbury, Marquis of, 153, 245, 313
Sayad Ahmed Khan, Sir, 601
Scandinavia, British trade with, 96
Schreiner, Mr., 504
Seddon, Mr. Richard. 476
Selborne, Earl, 448
Shaw, Mr., and the Dingley Tariff, 90
Shipbuilding, British, 323
Ship-Letter Act, 302
Shipping. British, 318; growth of, 321; foreign restrictions on, 326
Shipping, foreign, 328
Shishadri Ayer, Sir, 686
Siam, 787
Singapore, 738, 831
'Six Hatters,' the, 441
Slavery, 849-854
Smith, Adam, 83, 107
Smuts, Mr. J. C, 501
Socialism in Australia, 439, 454; in New Zealand, 466
Solano, Mr. E. John, 380
South Africa, 521; cable connection with, 268; education in, 528, 575-586; land settlement of, 560; mining industry, 587-598; natives, 539-556; population, 596; railways, 528; trade, value of, 54, 56 et seq.; war in, 194
South African Federation Act, 41
Spain, Empire of, 10
Stanley, Lord, 868
Stout, Sir Robert, 476
Strachey, Sir John, 611, 640
Straits Settlements, 827 et seq.
Subsidies, 68, 307, 308
Sudan, the, 800 et seq.; products of, 806
Sugar trade, effects of preference on, 147
Swettenham, Sir Frank, 739
Tariff Reform League, proposals of, 96, 123-143
Tariffs, table of, 117, 125; examined, 126
Tasmania, cable connection with, 273
Taylor, Sir Henry, 153
Tibet Expedition, 609
Timber trade, effects of preference, 146
Todd, Sir Charles, 269
Trade, Imperial, 52 et seq.
Transvaal, 565, 577, 585, 589, 888
Tuke, Sir Brian, 289
Turkey, trade with, 97
Uganda, 778, 862-876
Undesirable Immigrant Act, 441
United Kingdom. See Great Britain
United States. See America
Universal Empire, the theory of, 9
Victoria, Queen, 32, 493, 605, 624, 693
'Vidi,' quoted, 168