Fifty years of progress in Australia, 1878-1928 / edited by Aidan de Brune

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Waterloo, Australia : Halstead Printing Co., 1929
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FIFTY YEARS OF PROGRESS IN AUSTRALIA 5
FIFTY YEARS OF PROGRESS IN AUSTRALIA 1878—1928 7
CONTENTS 9
INTRODUCTION 11
PROGRESS OF GOVERNMENT IN NEW SOUTH WALES 17
PROGRESS OF GOVERNMENT IN VICTORIA 26
PROGRESS OF GOVERNMENT IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA 31
PROGRESS OF GOVERNMENT IN QUEENSLAND 34
PROGRESS OF GOVERNMENT IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA 39
PROGRESS OF GOVERNMENT IN TASMANIA 42
PROGRESS OF AUSTRALIA TOWARDS FEDERATION 44
PROGRESS OF GOVERNMENT UNDER FEDERAL PARLIAMENT 53
PROGRESS OF AUSTRALIA THROUGH THE GREAT WAR 66
PROGRESS OF RAILWAYS IN AUSTRALIA 74
GAUGE QUESTION 90
PROGRESS OF TRAMWAYS IN AUSTRALIA 91
PROGRESS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN AUSTRALIA 96
FIRE BRIGADE 115
SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE 115
PROGRESS OF TRADE AND COMMERCE IN AUSTRALIA 117
PROGRESS OF THE PASTORAL INDUSTRY IN AUSTRALIA 132
PROGRESS OF STOCK-BREEDING IN AUSTRALIA 144
PROGRESS OF THE WOOL INDUSTRY IN AUSTRALIA 154
PROGRESS OF AGRICULTURE IN AUSTRALIA 158
PROGRESS OF VITICULTURE IN AUSTRALIA 181
PROGRESS OF DAIRYING IN AUSTRALIA 183
PROGRESS OF FRUIT-GROWING IN AUSTRALIA 190
PROGRESS OF BEE-FARMING IN AUSTRALIA 193
PROGRESS OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION 194
PROGRESS OF IRRIGATION IN AUSTRALIA 195
PROGRESS OF MINING IN AUSTRALIA 202
SOME WELL KNOWN CITIZENS OF THE PERIOD 217
SOME WELL KNOWN CITIZENS OF THE PERIOD SIR EDMUND BARTON (1849-1920) 219
O. C. BEALE. 220
SAMUEL BENNETT (1815-1878) 221
SIR EDWARD NICHOLAS COVENTRY BRADDON (1829-1904) 221
SIR JOHN COX BRAY (1842-1894) 222
SIR JAMES BURNS (1846-1923) 223
HON. SIR JOSEPH HECTOR CARRUT HERS 224
JOHN HENRY CHALLIS (1809-1880) 224
REVEREND WILLIAM BRANWHITE CLARKE (1798-1878) 225
SIR DANIEL COOPER (1821-1902) 226
SIR WILLIAM PORTUS CULLEN 227
WILLIAM BEDE DALLEY (1831-1888) 228
FREDERICK HOLKHA M DANG AR( 1831-1921) 229
HENRY CAREY DANGAR (1830-1917) 229
SIR FREDERICK MATTHEW BARLEY (1830- 1910) 229
SIR GEORGE RICHARD DIBBS (1834-1904) 230
SIR JOHN WILLIAM DOWNER (1844-1915) 231
SIR THOMAS ALLWRIGHT BIBBS (1832-1923) 231
JOHN FAIRFAX (1804-1877) 232
SIR JAMES READING FAIRFAX (1834-1919) 232
ALFRED FELTON (1831-1904) 233
BARON (JOHN) FORREST (1847-1918) 233
SIR JOHN RUSSELL FRENCH (1847-1921) 234
RICHARD GOLDSBROUGH (1821-1886) 235
SIR PHILIP OAKLEY FYSH (1835-1919) 235
JOHN GOULD (1804-1881) 236
SIR SAMUEL WALKER GRIFFITH (1845-1920) 236
LAWRENCE HARGRAVE (1850-1915) 237
JAMES HARRISON (1815-1893) 238
S!R JOSEPH GEORGE LONG INNES (1834-1896) 239
SIR JOHN HAY (1816-1892) 239
ISAAC ALFRED ISAACS 240
HENRY KENDALL (1841-1882) 241
SIR KELSO KING, K.B. 241
SIR GEORGE HANDLEY KNIBBS 242
SIR ADRIAN KNOX 244
SIR EDWARD KNOX (1819-1901) 244
REVEREND JOHN DUNMORE LANG (1799- 1878) 245
HENRY ARCHIBALD LAWSON (1867-1922) 246
SIR CHARLES LILLEY (1830-1897) 246
GEORGE FAIRFOWL MAC ARTHUR (1825-1890) 247
SIR MUNGO WILLIAM MacCALLUM 248
SIR WILLIAM MAC ARTHUR (1800-1882) 248
SIR FREDERICK McCOY (1823-1899) 249
SIR SAMUEL McCAUGHEY (1835-1919) 249
SIR WILLIAM MacGREGOR (1846-1919) 250
HUGH VICTOR McKAY (1865-1926) 251
JOHN McKINLAY (1819-1872) 252
SIR BERTRAM MACKENNAL 252
SIR HENRY NORMAND MacLAURIN (1835- 1914) 253
SIR WILLIAM JOHN MACLEAY (1820-1891) 253
SIR JOHN MADDEN (1844-1918) 254
SIR 1 mf)UAM PATRICK MANNING, (1846- 255
SIR WILLIAM MONTAGU MANNING (1811- 1895) 255
CONRAD MARTENS (1801-1878) 256
SIR ARCHIBALD MICHIE (1813-1899) 257
SIR JAMES MARTIN (1820-1886) 257
DAVID SCOTT MITCHELL (1836-1907) 258
SIR DENISON SAMUEL KING MILLER (1860- 1923) 258
SIR JOHN MON ASH 259
THOMAS SUTCLIFFE MORT (1816-1878) 260
ARTHUR ALEXANDER WALTER ONSLOW (1833-1882) 261
FRANCIS ORMOND (1829-1889) 261
SIR WILLIAM OVSEN (1834-1912) 261
JAMES RUTHERFORD (1827-191 1) 262
SIR PETER NICOL RUSSELL (1816-1905) 262
SIR GRANVILLE BE LAUNE RYRIE 263
JOHN McGARVIE SMITH (1844-1918) 264
SIR MARK SHELDON 264
SIR ROSS MACPHERSON SMITH (1892-1922) 264
SIR WILLIAM FOSTER STAWELL (1815-1889) 265
SIR ALFRED STEPHEN (1802-1894) 266
JOHN TEBBUTT (1834-1916) 267
SIR MATTHEW HENRY STEPHEN (1828-1920) 267
SIR CHARLES TODD (1826-1910) 268
SIR EDWARD DBAS THOMSON (1800-1879) 268
JAMES TYSON (1823-1898) 269
ALBERT BYTHESEA WEIGALL (1840-1912) 270
SIR CYRIL BRUDENELL BINGHAM WHITE 270
SIR SAMUEL JAMES WAY (1836-1916) 270
EDWARD WILSON (1814-1878) 272
JAMES WHITE (1828-1890) 272
SIR SAMUEL WILSON (1832-1895) 273
SIR WILLIAM CHARLES WINDEYER (183+- 1897) 273
“WALTER AND ELIZA HALL” TRUST. 276
FIFTY YEARS OF PROGRESS OF THE MERCANTILE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. 279
BIRTH AND GROWTH OF THE MERCANTILE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED 281
DIRECTORS—PAST AND PRESENT 295
JOHN POPE (1827-1912) 296
GEORGE ALLAN MANSFIELD (1834-1908) 298
WILLIAM HENRY PALING 300
GEORGE HARDIE (1846-1918) 302
CAPTAIN JOHN BROOMFIELD (1822-1903) 304
CHARLES CARLETON SKARRATT (1824-1900) 306
RUSSELL BARTON (1830-1916) 308
HON. W. J. TTICKETT, M.L.C. (1843-1916) 310
WALTER RUSSELL HALL 312
BERNARD McBRIDE (1847-1920) 314
ALFRED EDWARD JAQUES (1848-1928) 316
CHARLES CLARENCE GALE. 318
JOHN MESSMAN ATKINSON, J.P. 320
THEODORE J. MARKS. 322
L. J. DAVIES. 324
J. HUNTER STEPHENSON 326

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