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Lyne, C. E. Life of Sir Henry Parkes, Australian statesman.
London: Unwin, 1897. 582 pp. Illustrated. 8°.

Mackay, G. History of Bendigo.

Melbourne, 1891. 195 pp. 8°.

Mennell, P. The coming colony; practical notes on western Australia.

London: Hutchinson, 1892. 8°.

Australasian biography, eminent colonists, 1855-92.

London: Hutchinson, 1892. 8°.

Napier, Charles James. Colonization, particularly in southern Australia; with some remarks on small farms and over population.

London: T. & W. Boone, 1835. xxxii, 268 pp. 12°.

Newland, S. The far north country.

Adelaide, 1887. 8°.

New South Wales Historical Records.

Volumes 1-6.

Sydney: Government Printer, 1893–1898.

New Zealand Official Year-Book, 1899.

6 vols. 8°.

(Eighth year of issue.) Prepared

by E. J. von Dadelszen, registrar-general.
Wellington, 1899. vi, 702 pp. Map and illustrations. 8°.

"Eleven new special articles are introduced into this edition."

Parkes, Sir Henry. Fifty years in the making of Australian history.
London: Longmans, 1892. 2 vols. Portrait. 8°.

An emigrant's home letters. English edition. Preface by Arthur Galton.
London: Simpkin, 1897. 164 pp. 8°.

Price, J. M. The land of gold; the narrative of a journey through the West Australia gold fields in the autumn of 1895.

London: Low, 1896. Illustrated. 8°.

Rees, William Lee. The life and times of Sir George Grey. In two volumes. 2d edition.

London: Hutchinson & Co., 1892. 8°.

Contents: Government of South Australia, 1841-45; First government of New Zealand, 1845-54; Governorship of Cape Colony, 1854-61; Second governorship of New Zealand, 1861-67; Life in New Zealand, 1870–92.

Reeves, W. P. The long white cloud; Ao Tea Roa.

London: H. Marshall, 1898. 446 pp. 8°.

New Zealand.

London: H. Marshall, 1898. 190 pp:

12°. (Story of empire series.)

Roth, H. L. The aborigines of Tasmania. Preface by E. B. Tylor. With numer

ous autotype plates from original drawings.

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, 1890. xxvii, (1), 224, cx pp. 8°.

Same. 2d edition.

London: King & Son, 1899. 8°.

Roydhouse, T. R.

Labor party in New South Wales.

London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1892. 127 pp. 8°.

Rusden, G. W. History of Australia. 2d edition.

Melbourne: Melville, Mullen & Slade, 1897. 3 vols. 8°.

Rusden, G. W., History of New Zealand.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1883.

In three volumes.
Folded maps. 8°.

CONTENTS.

Vol. 1. The Maoris; European discoveries; Traffic with Maoris; Te Peri; Sir George
Gipps; Spain's court; The Wairau; The war of 1846; Provincial legislatures.

Vol. 2. Colonial office requires information; Governor Browne's departure; State of
the Maoris; The Weld ministry; Native land court; Sir George Bowen; Colonel
Whitmore.

Vol. 3. Donald McLean and the Maoris; Session of 1874; The "Waka Maori;" Newspaper; The raid upon Parihaka.

Russell, H. S. The genesis of Queensland: an account of the first exploring journeys to and over Darling Downs; the earliest days of their occupation; social life; station seeking; the course of discovery, northward and westward; and a résumé of the causes which led to separation from New South Wales. With portrait and facsimiles of maps, etc.

Sydney, 1888. xvi, 512, 124 pp. 8°.

Shaw, F. L. The story of Australia.

London: H. Marshall, 1897. 150 pp. 12°. (Story of Empire series.)

Smyth, R. Brough. The Aborigines of Victoria; with notes relating to the habits of the natives of other parts of Australia and Tasmania.

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Swainson, William. New Zealand. The substance of lectures on the colonization of New Zealand, delivered at Lancaster, Plymouth, Bristol, Hereford, Kirkby, Lonsdale, Richmond, and the Charter house, London. With notes.

London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1856. 64 pp. 12°.

Torrens, Robert. Colonization of South Australia.

London: Longman, Rees, etc., 1835. xv, (1), 303, (1), xxii pp. 8°.

Wakefield, Edward. New Zealand after fifty years.

New York: Cassell & Company, 1889. vi, (4), 236 pp. Plates (photogravures). 8°.

Walker, H. de R. Australasian democracy.

London: Unwin, 1897. 346 pp. 8°.

Weedon, T. Queensland, past and present. An epitome of its resources and development.

Brisbane, 1896. 240 pp. 8°.

Westgarth, Wm. The Colony of Victoria: its history, commerce, and goldmining; its social and political institutions down to the end of 1863. With remarks upon the other Australian colonies. (With a map.) London: Low, 1864. xx, 503 pp. 8°.

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White, John. Ancient history of the Maori; his mythology and tradition.
London: Low, 1889. 4 vols. 8°.

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Te Rou; or, The Maori at home. A tale exhibiting the social life, manners, habits, and customs of the Maori race in New Zealand prior to the introduction of civilization among them.

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low and Searle, 1874. vii, 343 pp. 12°.

Wilson, Mrs. R. In the land of the Tui: my journal in New Zealand.

London: Low, 1894. 80 pp. Illustrated. 8°.

Woods, J. D. The province of South Australia; with a sketch of the northern territory.

Adelaide, 1894. 8°.

BRITISH PACIFIC ISLANDS.

Bevan, Th. F. Toil, travel, and discovery in British New Guinea.

London: Paul, 1890. 8°.

Burney, Capt. James. A chronological history of the discoveries in the South Seas, or Pacific Ocean.

London, 1803-1817 5 vols. 4°.

Chalmers, J. Pioneer life and work in New Guinea, 1877-94.

London: Religious Tract Society, 1895.

Illus. 8°.

Cooper, H. S. Coral lands. In two volumes.
London: Bentley, 1880. Photographs. 8°.

Fiji, Samoa, and Solomon islands.

Coote, W.

With illustrations.

Western Pacific: the group of islands north and east of Australia.
London: Low, 1883. 12°.

Cumming, C. F. Gordon. At home in Fiji. Second edition, complete in 1 volume, with map and illustrations.

New York: A. C. Armstrong & Son, 1886. x, (2), 365 pp.

D'Albertis, L. M. New Guinea.

What I did and what I saw.

London: Low, 1880. 2 vols. Plates. Maps. 8°.

12°.

David, Mrs. Edgeworth. Funafuti; or, Three months on a coral island: An unscientific account of a scientific expedition. With portraits, maps, and illustrations.

London: John Murray, 1899. xiii, (3), 318 pp.

Denison, Sir William. Varieties of vice-regal life.

London: Longmans, Green & Company, 1870.

8°.

In two volumes.
Folded maps. 8°.

Guppy, H. B. The Solomon islands, their geology and physical characteristics. London: Sonnenschein, 1887. 8°..

The Solomon islands and their natives.

London: Sonnenschein, 1887. xvi, 384 pp. Map and plates (photogravures).
L. 8°.

Horne, J.

A year in Fiji; or, An inquiry of the botanical, agricultural, and economical resources of the colony.

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1881. 297 pp.

Hort, D. Tahiti, the garden of the Pacific.

Map. 8°.

London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1891. 352 pp. Portrait. 8°.

Macgregor, Sir W. British New Guinea. Administration.

(In Royal Colonial Institute. Proceedings, vol. 26, pp. 194-226; vol. 30, pp. 238–254. London, 1895-99.)

Moresby, Capt. John. New Guinea and Polynesia. Discoveries and surveys in New Guinea and the d'Entrecasteaux islands, a cruise in Polynesia, and visits to the pearl-shelling stations in Torres Straits of H. M. S. Basilisk. With maps and illustrations.

London: John Murray, 1876. xviii, (4), 327 pp. 8°.

Norman, H. The peoples and politics in the Far East. Travels and studies in the British, French, Spanish, and Portuguese colonies, Siberia, China, Japan,

Corea, Siam, and Malaya.

London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1895. xvi, 608 pp. 8°.

Powell, B. F. S. Baden-. In savage isles and settled lands-Malaysia, Australasia, and Polynesia. 1888-1891. With numerous illustrations.

London: Bentley, 1892. x, 438 pp. 8°.

Reed, W. Recent wanderings in Fiji.

London, 1888.

Reeves, E. Brown men and women; or, The South Sea islands in 1895 and 1896. With 60 illustrations and map.

London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1898. vi, (2), 294 pp. 8°.

Romilly, Hugh Hastings. The Western Pacific and New Guinea: Notes on the natives, Christian and cannibal, with some account of the old labour trade. With a map. Second edition.

London: John Murray, 1887. vi, (2), 284 pp. 12°.

From my veranda in New Guinea: Sketches and traditions; with an introduction by Andrew Lang.

London: Nutt, 1889. Map. 8°.

Seemann, Berthold. Viti: an account of a government mission to the Vitian or
Fijian islands in the year 1860–61.
With illustrations and a map.

Cambridge: Macmillan & Co., 1862. xv, (5), 447 pp. 8°.

Thoburn, J. M. India and Malaysia.

Cincinnati: Cranston and Curts. New York: Hunt and Eaton.

Plates (photogravures). 8°.

1892. 562 pp.

Thomson, Basil. The diversions of a prime minister. With a map, numerous illustrations by J. W. Cawston and others, and reproductions of rare plates of early voyages of xviith and xviiith centuries.

William Blackwood and Sons, 1894, Edinburgh and London. xiii, (3), 407 pp.

8°.

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Contents: 1. Australia and New Zealand. 2. Malaysia and the Pacific archipelagoes.
Edited and greatly extended by F. H. H. Guillemard.

Wawn, William T. The South Sea islanders and the Queensland labour trade. A record of voyages and experiences in the Western Pacific, from 1875–6– 1891. With numerous illustrations.

London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1893. xvi, (1), 440 pp. Plates. Maps. 8°.

Webster, H. Cayley. Through New Guinea and the cannibal countries. With illustrations and map.

London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1898. xvii, (1), 387 pp. 8°.

Woodford, C. M. A naturalist among the head hunters (Solomon Islands).

London: Philip, 1890. 8°.

BRITISH NORTH AMERICAN COLONIES.

CANADA, ETC.

Anderson, David. Canada; or, A view of the importance of the British American colonies; showing their extensive and improvable resources

together with the great sacrifices which have been made by our late commercial regulations of the commerce and carrying trade of Great Britain to the United States.

London: Printed for J. M. Richardson, 1814. xxxi, (1), 353 pp. Folded 'map. 8°.

Bourinot, John George. Federal government in Canada.

Baltimore, 1889. 172 pp. 8°. (Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and potitical science. 7th series. nos. 10-12.)

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(Johns Hopkins University studies in historical nos. 5, 6.)

and political science. 5th series.

Bryce, George. A short history of Canadian people.

London: Sampson Low 1887. vii, (1), 528 pp. Folded map.

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12°.

The Canadian crisis, and Lord Durham's mission to the North American colonies. With remarks, the result of personal observation in the colonies and the United States, on the remedial measures to be adopted in the North American provinces.

London: J. Rodwell, 1838. 56 pp. 8°.

Cavendish, Sir Henry. Government of Canada. Debates of the House of Commons in the year 1774 on the bill for making more effectual provision for the government of the Province of Quebec; drawn up from the notes of Sir Henry Cavendish. Now first published by J. Wright. With a map of Canada, copied from the second edition of Mitchell's map of North America. London: Ridgway, 1839. xii, 303 pp. 8°.

Douglas, Sir Howard. Considerations on the value and importance of the British
North American provinces, and the circumstances on which depend their
further prosperity and colonial connection with Great Britain.
London: John Murray, 1831. 36 pp. 8°.

Glenelg, Charles Grant, Baron. Despatches to Sir F. B. Head, Bart., during his administration of the government of Upper Canada.

papers laid before Parliament.

Abstracted from the

London: James Ridgway and Sons, 1839. (4), 193 pp. 8°.

Gourlay, Robert. General introduction to statistical account of Upper Canada, compiled with a view to a grand system of emigration, in connection with a reform of the poor laws.

London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1822. xii, 504, 47 pp. Folded map. 8°.

Statistical account of Upper Canada, compiled with a view to a grand system of emigration. In two volumes.

London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1822. Engraved title-pages. 8°.

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