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180 ; stonewalling tactics of Opposition, 186 et seq. ; " The Iron Hand " 

 remedy passed, 188 ; New Electoral Bill promised, 188, 189 ; New Parlia- 

 ment, eighty-six members elected on enlarged roll, 191 ; another " dead- 

 lock " on Payment of Members, 197 ; wholesale dismissal of civil servants, 

 198 ; irregular expenditure, 200 ; re-appointment of most of dismissed 

 officials, 201, 202 ; proposed Constitutional Reform and the Berry Em- 

 bassy to London, 203 et seq. ; " Reform of the Council," 204 ; Sladen- 

 Cuthbert Bill to increase provinces and members, reduce tenure and 

 qualifications, 204; Bill from Lower House, 205; suggested plebiscite, 

 205 ; results of " Embassy," 209 ; New Reform Bill lost, 209 ; dissolution 

 conceded, 210 ; 1880 memorable year, two General Elections, three 

 Ministries, two Speakers, 210; Service Reform Bill rejected, 211; Legisla- 

 tive Council Reform Bill of 1881 enacted, 215 ; business of twelfth 

 Parliament, 1883-85, 242 et seq. ; Electoral Act, 1888, increases members 

 of both Houses, 273 ; cost of salaries of ministers, members and officials, 

 and of Hansard, 274 ; Government and the Great Strike, 1890, 282 et seq. ; 

 Ministries of Munro, 289 ; Shiels, 289 ; Patterson, 290 ; Turner, 320-326 ; 

 Referendum proposed, 324 ; prophecies as to reforms under the Common- 

 wealth, 328 ; results of Responsible Parliamentary Government, 343 ; 

 members free from corruption, 344 ; much legislation experimental, 344 ; 

 effects of Manhood Suffrage, 345 ; "one man one vote," 346; from one- 

 half to two-thirds of the electors vote, 346 ; Payment of Members, 347. 



Governor as Queen's representative, the one connecting link of power retained 

 by the Crown under the New Constitution, 1855, i., 363. See Governors 

 Barkly, Bowen, Brassey, Darling, Hopetoun, Hotham, Latrobe, Loch, 

 Manners- Sutton, Normanby. 



Governors, Lieutenant- and Acting-. See Poster, Macarthur, Carey, Stawell, 

 Robinson, Sir Wm., Madden ; also Higinbotham, who declined to refer 

 domestic affairs to Colonial Office, ii., 269. 



Graham, George, M.L.A., joins Munro Ministry, ii., 289. 



Grant, Lieut. James, in the Lady Nelson discovers parts of the coast of 

 Victoria, 1800, i., 17 ; with Ensign Barrallier surveys coast, plants seeds 

 on Churchill Island, Western Port, 1801, 18, 19. 



Grant, James McPherson, speaks at mass meeting, Melbourne, for diggers, 

 ii., 47 ; elected M.L.A., 65 ; welcomes Duffy, 68 ; joins McCulloch 

 Ministry, 91 ; introduces Amending Land Bill, 1865, 119 ; passed as 

 Land Act, 1869, by McPherson Ministry, 152 ; Minister of Lands in 

 Duffy Cabinet, 157 ; his policy, 158 ; Solicitor-General, Berry Ministry, 

 183 ; Chief Secretary in O'Loghlen Ministry, 217 ; winds up on O'Loghlen's 

 defeat at poll, 239 ; decease, 249 ; 4,000 voted to his family, 261. 



Grattan address, ii., 237. 



Gray, Wilson, welcomes Duffy, ii., 69 ; organiser of " Liberal" Party, 77 ; M.L.A., 

 attacks Land Bill, 1860, 82 ; charged with exciting riotous proceedings, 

 83 ; Judge in New Zealand, 114. 



Greeves, A. F. A., M.D., i., 323 ; Melbourne town councillor, 267 ; advises 

 against electing members for Legislative Council, N.S.W., 292, 293, 295 ; 

 on Goldfinding Committee, 337 ; defeated for Legislative Council, 1851, 

 338 ; on Constitution Committee, 360 ; proposes vote of censure on Gov. 

 Hotham and his Ministers, ii., 60 ; Commissioner of Customs, 76. 



Grey, Earl, Colonial Policy, i., 205, 206; lands, 207; transportation of 

 " exiles," 270, 271 ; misled by contradictory utterances, 277 ; reconsiders 

 question of Separation, 292 ; elected to N.S.W. Legislative Council for 

 Melbourne, 1848, 294 ; explanatory memorial prepared and forwarded, 

 294 ; did not formally decline the seat till Australian Government Bill 

 passed, 1850, 294 ; withdraws Federal clause, 298 ; acknowledges services 

 of Latrobe as superintendent, and appoints him Lieut.-Governor of 

 Victoria, 303. 



Grey, Sir George, Colonial Secretary, and the Henty claims, i., 83. 



Grey, Sir George, M.H.R., New Zealand, at National Australasian Convention, 

 Sydney, 1891, ii., 335. 



