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 68S ADELAIDE AND VICINITY General Index ... 197 197 20i> Buxton, 1895, to 208 208 208 GoTemors (continued) — PAGE Thirteenth— Right Hon. Earl of Kin- tore (April II, 1889, to April 10, 1895)- Arrival of ... Career of ... Relinquishes office Fourteenth — Sir T. F. G.C.M.G. (October 29, March 29, 1899)— Arriv.-il of ... Career of ... Retirement of Fifteenth — Right Hon. LordTennyson, P.C.,K.C.M.G.(April 10, 1899)— Appointed ... ... 208 Harvest— H Abundant .„ ... ... 127 Poor ... ... ... 202 High prices of food ... ... 69 Homestead Itlocks ... . 205 House of Commons appoints select com- mittee to enquire into condition of South Australia ... ... 84 I Immigrants, great increase of 67, oS Immigration question resuscitated .. 15S " Immigration Square" ... .. 53 Imperial Government guarantees a loan 84 Impoits ... ... 125, 130, 204 Inspector Tolmer ... ... Ill Intercolonial conferences^ — First held ... ... ... ic8 Oiher ... ... ... 137 Investment in land, and increase in agii- cultural, wool, and mineral pioduclion 1 12 Jubilee of South .^uslmlia — Exhibition ... ... ... i So Pioneer* and old colonists meet in Town Hall, Adelaide ... 179 K Kangaroo Island- First arrivals at ... ... 29 George Bates and William Walker on 1 2 L lAnA boom ... ... ... 178 Land speculation mania of 1839 ... 65 M Maritime .strike Mayors, aldermen, and councillors of Corporation of Adelaide (Appendix A) Minerals — Co);|>er — iJiscovered at — Curra Burra Kapunda Moonta ... Wallaroo Minerals ( conliniieil ) — P Copper — Exports of ... 112, 130, First discoveries of ... Gold- Discovered in Victoria Discoveries in Western Australia ... Overland escort established Reward oftered for discovery of payable Roy!>Ities abclished Silver discovered at Broken Hill, New South Wales ... Mr. G. F. Angas — Appointed chairman of Directors of South Australian Company Arrives in South Australia Assists German families to emigrate to South Australia Elected member of Executive Legisla- tive Council Proposes formation of South Aus- tralian Company Mr. Justice Boothby — Appeals to Privy Council Colonial Legislature censured by British Government for action in regard to Death of Quarrels with Legislature t^iieen ]>etitioned to remove Removed from oBice N, Nnmineeism, opposition to Northern Territory — Captain Cadell sent to report on Commission appointed to enquire into administration of Declared an electoral district Disagreements among oflicials .it, atid Mr. B. T. Finniss recalled Liberal legislation for Loss and failure predicted Mr. B. T. Finniss appointed Govern- I mcnt Resident Mr. G. W. Goyder, sent to choose a site for capital Mr. McKinlay sent to explore Offered to (Queensland ... Placed under charge of .S';utli Australia Question of settlement of, raised Suggested annexation of to South I Australia Nucleus of national debt ... 19S 610 97 96 130 129 178 95 109 204 III no 106 181 23 108 53 109 23 130 136 135 136 J 36 147 147 194 146 ■50 146 146 ■47 I 146 146 146 146 146 j n3 I'arlianient — First (opened, April 22, 1S57 ; dis- solved, March I, i860) — Assembling of ... ... 116 Deadlock narrowly averted ... 131 Members of — Legislative Council of ... 116 House of Assembly of .. 116 Parliament (contiiiuiH) — P, First ( conliiiutii )— Premiers of Real Property Act passed by Second (opened, April 27, i860; dis- solved, October 22, 1862) — First meeting of Mr. G. C. Hawker elected Speaker of House of Assembly of Premiers of Sutherland Land Act passed Volunteer system established by ... Third (opened, February 27, 1863; dis- solved, January 25, 1865) — First meeting of Scrambling for office by members of Fourth (opened March 31, 1865 ; dis- solved March 26, 1868) — First meeting of Sir J. C. Morphett elected President of Legislative Council of Sir G. S. Kingston again elected Speaker of House of Assembly of Fifth (opened, July 31, 1S68; dis- solved, March 2, 1870) — First meeting of Delicit in finances Estimates contested line by line ... Premiers of Prorogation without passing Supply or Appropriation Bills Strangways Land Act Sixth (opened. May 27, 1S70; dis- solved, November 23, 1871) — First meeting of Loan sanctioned to meet cuirent expenses Premiers of .Seventh (opened, January ig, 1872 ; dissolved, January 14, 1S75J — First meeting of Measures discussed by New Electoral Act passed Question of privilege in which Governor and Speaker con- cerned Sixth Minister provided for Sudden death of Mr. J. Hart Eighth (opened, May 6, 1875 ; dis- solved, March 13, 1878) — Boucaut policy Crown Lands Consolidation Act passed B'irst meeting of Legislative Council declines to trans- act any business ... Progressive Education Act passed Property and income taxes proposed Stamp Duties Bill passed twice by House of Assembly, and each time negatived by Legislative Council Vigorous public works policy 13' 135 132 "34 132 •36 '33 «33 134 134 'SO ISO 153 150 156 152 156 156 156 156 158 "58 '57 '58 156 159 158 18S 158 1S8 ■59 160