“(_a_) Lines of steam or other ships, railways, canals, telegraphs, and other works and undertakings connecting the province with any other or others of the provinces, or extending beyond the limits of the province. “(_b_) Lines of steam ships between the province and any British or foreign country. “(_c_) Such works as, although wholly situate within the province, are before or after their execution declared by the Parliament of Canada to be for the general advantage of Canada or for the advantage of two or more of the provinces.” The incorporation of companies with provincial objects; marriage and property and civil rights in the province; The administration of justice in the province, civil and criminal jurisdiction, together with the imposition of punishment by fine, penalty, or imprisonment, and generally all matters of a merely local or private nature. Subsequent paragraphs provide that the provincial legislatures may exclusively make laws in relation to education, provide for uniformity of laws in certain provinces, and also deal with agriculture and immigration, with the proviso, however, that such laws shall have effect only so long and as far as they are not repugnant to any Act of the Canadian Parliament. In the case of the Australian Commonwealth, it is the powers of the Central Parliament that are strictly defined and restricted, contrary to the course followed in the Canadian Constitution. As an indication of the powers left to the State Parliaments it may be well to specify the powers of the Central Parliament as set forth in the Constitution Act, Paragraphs 51 and 52: Trade and commerce with other countries, and among the States; taxation; bounties; borrowing money; postal, telegraphic, telephonic, and other like services; naval and military defence; lighthouses, &c.; astronomical and meteorological observations; quarantine, fisheries, census and statistics; currency, coinage and legal tender; banking, other than State banking; insurance; weights and measures; bills of exchange and promissory notes; bankruptcy and insolvency; copyright, patents and trade marks; naturalisation and aliens; foreign corporations, and trading or financial corporations within the Commonwealth; marriage and divorce; invalid and old-age pensions; the service and execution throughout the Commonwealth of the civil and criminal process, and the judgments of the courts of the States; the recognition throughout the Commonwealth of the laws and judicial proceedings of the States; immigration and emigration; the influx of criminals; external affairs; control of railways for naval and military transport; the acquisition, with the consent of a State, of railways of the State; railway construction and extension; conciliation and arbitration in industrial disputes extending beyond the limits of any State; etc.