Revenue and expenditure: Federation of Australasian Provinces--revenue and expenditure of Commonwealth, regulations for, 221 New Zealand, reduction of expenditure, 88 Queensland: Central and Northern Queensland--revenue of the districts, Royal Commission of Inquiry into, 59 Development of industries by the State, 77 Victoria: Extravagant expenditure of, 142 Legislative Council's inability to check, 126 Western Australia, causes of improved credit, 167 Rowdiness and drunkenness, absence of among Coolgardie miners, 314 Russell, Captain, misuse of political patronage charges brought against New Zealand Government by, 269 S Salaries: Australasian Parliaments, effect of salaries on members, 267 Parliament of Commonwealth proposed salary of members of, 220 Salvation Army services at Coolgardie goldfields, 312 Savings Bank returns: Individual effort of Australian labouring class demonstrated by, 259 South Australian, 33 Seddon, Right Hon. R. J., 106, 119, 120 Shops in Victoria, hours of closing, 134 Socialism: Queensland Labour Party, socialistic tendencies of, 73 State Socialism in Australasia, origin and extent of, 245, 249 "Solidarity" vote of New South Wales Labour Party, 50 South Australia: Democratic policy due to Constitution, 2 Dissolution of both Houses after disagreement, success of, 178 Education [see that title] Elective Executive, substitution of, advocated, 26 Female Suffrage [see that title] Income tax on incomes derived from property or personal exertion, distinction between, 279 Industrial disputes, Boards of Conciliation for, 284 Labour Party [see that title] Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council [see those titles] Legislative measures, 24 Plebiscite [see that title] Plural voting forbidden in, 2 Produce Export Department: Institution of, 21 Output of the various Provinces, means of securing uniformity in, 23 Progressive Taxation first introduced in, 16 Savings Bank Returns, 33 Tariff question settled in favour of Protection, 24 Village Settlements [see that title] South-Western Railway, Western Australia, course of, 162 State Farm in New Zealand for relief of unemployed, 113 State Socialism in Australasia, origin and extent of, 245, 249 Stout, Sir Robert, misuse of political patronage, charges brought against New Zealand Government by, 271 Succession Duties, assessment of in South Australia, 20 Sugar cultivation in Queensland: Irregularity of employment in, 69 Kanakas [see that title] Modifications in, 64 Sugar Works Guarantee Act, industry developed by, 65 Syme, Mr. David, 153 T Tailoresses' Union, formation of in Victoria, 135 Tariff: New South Wales, Labour Party's disagreement on question of, 49 South Australia, tariff question settled in favour of Protection, 24 Victoria, protective tariff in, cause of contention between Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council, 123