[[3]] July 25, 1896.

[[4]] "A Statistical Account of the Seven Colonies of Australasia, 1895-6," by T. A. Coghlan, p. 345.

[[5]] Ibid., p. 359.

[[6]] "A Statistical Account of the Seven Colonies of Australasia, 1895-6," p. 357.

[[7]] Victorian Year Book, 1894, p. 648.

[[8]] Parliamentary Debates of New Zealand, vol. 96, p. 901.

[[9]] New Zealand Times, January I, 1897.

[[10]] Australasian Review of Reviews, September, 1896.

[[11]] Australasian Review of Reviews, August 20, 1894.

[[12]] "Problems of Greater Britain," vol. ii. pp. 246-8.