The Case for union : a reply to the case for the secession of the state of Western Australia / prepared by Sir Robert Garran ... [et al.]

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THE CASE FOR UNION. A REPLY TO THE Case for the Secession of the State of Western Australia. 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS. 5
CHAPTER I. THE CASE FOR SECESSION. 9
CHAPTER II. WESTERN AUSTRALIA'S RECORD OF PROGRESS. 14
CHAPTER III. WHY SHOULD WESTERN AUSTRALIA WISH TO SECEDE? 16
CHAPTER IV. THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION AND ITS INTERPRETATION. 17
CHAPTER V. FINANCIAL RELATIONS BETWEEN COMMONWEALTH AND STATES. 32
CHAPTER VI. GENERAL BENEFITS OF FINANCIAL AGREEMENT. 38
CHAPTER VII. THE COMMONWEALTH BANK AND WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 40
CHAPTER VIII. THE TARIFF. 43
CHAPTER IX. DUTIES ON STATE GOVERNMENT IMPORTS. 66
CHAPTER X. COASTAL SHIPPING. 68
CHAPTER XI. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY. 70
CHAPTEE XII. THE GOLD-MINING INDUSTRY. 73
CHAPTER XIII. SOME MINOR MATTERS. 75
CHAPTER XIV. DEFENCE. 76
CHAPTER XV. THE UNITY OF AUSTRALIA. 77
CHAPTER XVI. AFTER SECESSION—WHAT? 80
CHAPTER XVII. SUMMARY OF WHAT THE FACTS DISCLOSE. 86
CHAPTER XVIII. SOME CLOSING WORDS. 88
APPENDIX No. 1. APPROXIMATE ALLOCATION AMONGST THE STATES OE THE RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE OF THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR 1932-33. 90
APPENDIX No. 2. COMMONWEALTH AND STATES—PUBLIC DEBT. 92
APPENDIX No. 3. COMPARISON OF TAXATION ON VARYING INCOMES IN DIFFERENT STATES. 93
APPENDIX No. 4. GOODS OF SPECIAL USE IN PRIMARY PRODUCTION ADMITTED FREE UNDER BRITISH PREFERENTIAL TARIFF AND, IN MOST CASES, FREE ALSO UNDER GENERAL TARIFF. 94
APPENDIX No. 5. PRICES OF GALVANIZED IRON (PER TON). 95
APPENDIX No. 6. PRICES OF FENCING WIRE (PER TON). 96
APPENDIX No. 7. PRICES OF WIRE NETTING (PER MILE). 97
APPENDIX No, 8. PRICES OF SUNSHINE FARM IMPLEMENTS IN 1921, 1931, 1933 AND 1934.—NET CASH PRICES.—DELIVERY AT MAYLANDS OR FREMANTLE. 98
APPENDIX No. 9. SUNSHINE FARM IMPLEMENTS. 99
APPENDIX No. 10. SUNSHINE FARM IMPLEMENTS—PRICES PRE-WAR AND IN 1934. 100
APPENDIX No. 11. 101
APPENDIX No. 12. LIST OF DUPLICATE PARTS OF THE SUNSHINE STRIPPER HARVESTER WHICH ARE NOW SOLD AT LOWER PRICES THAN IN PRE-WAR YEARS. 102
APPENDIX No. 13. COMPARISON OF PRICES OF PARTS FOR TRACTORS IMPORTED DUTY FREE WITH PARTS FOR AUTO HEADER MADE IN AUSTRALIA. 102
APPENDIX No. 14. PRICES OF DUPLICATE PARTS FOR PLOUGHS RESPECTIVELY IN NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA. 103
APPENDIX No. 15. PRICES OF COMPARABLE FARM IMPLEMENTS IN 1933 RESPECTIVELY IN NEW ZEALAND (IMPORTED—DUTY FREE) AND IN AUSTRALIA (AUSTRALIAN MADE). 103
APPENDIX No. 16. FARM IMPLEMENTS.—NET CASH PRICES OF COMPARABLE ITEMS, RESPECTIVELY IN AUSTRALIA AND IN SOUTH AFRICA. 104
APPENDIX No. 17. PRICES OF COMPARABLE IMPLEMENTS IN ARGENTINE AND AUSTRALIA. 105
APPENDIX No. 18. PRICES OF COMPARABLE FARM IMPLEMENTS IN CANADA AND IN AUSTRALIA. 105
APPENDIX No. 19. TARIFF ITEMS WHICH PROTECT THE PRIMARY PRODUCERS. 106
APPENDIX No. 20. SYNOPSIS OF A MEMORANDUM 109
CONTENTS SHEET. 111
PART 1.—A SUMMARY OF CERTAIN PRINCIPLES OF IMPERIAL AND AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE. 113
PART 2.—FOREIGN POLICY IN RELATION TO AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE POLICY. 114
PART 3.—NAVAL DEFENCE. 115
PART 4.—LAND DEFENCE. 118
PART 5.—AIR DEFENCE. 122
PART 6.—MUNITIONS SUPPLY ORGANIZATION. 123
PART 7.—CIVIL AVIATION. 125
PART 8.—GENERAL CONCLUSION. 127

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