The Life and Work of Richard John Seddon

Contents

• • [covers]
  • [untitled]
  • [title page]
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Errata
• • The Life and Work of Richard John Seddon. — Chapter I. — Early Life And Life On The Goldfields p. 1
  • Chapter II. — Elected To The House Of Representatives p. 24
  • Chapter III. — His First Session p. 34
  • Chapter IV. — The Continuous Ministry Again p. 49
  • Chapter V. — Days of Parochialism p. 63
  • Chapter VI. — The Stout—Vogel Combination p. 77
  • Chapter VII. — The Liberal Party in Opposition p. 88
  • Chapter VIII. — A Prominent Liberal Leader p. 111
  • Chapter IX. — The New Liberal Ministry p. 126
  • Chapter X. — Minister for Public Works p. 146
  • Chapter XI. — More Difficulties p. 161
  • Chapter XII. — Mr. Seddon as Premier p. 172
  • Chapter XIII. — A Banking Crisis p. 204
  • Chapter XIV. — Labour Legislation p. 223
  • Chapter XV. — Conciliation and Arbitration.—Boards of Conciliation p. 238
  • Chapter XVI. — Conciliation and Arbitration—The Arbitration Court p. 252
  • Chapter XVII. — Other Reforms p. 269
  • Chapter XVIII. — Settling The Land p. 289
  • Chapter XIX. — The Imperialist p. 302
  • Chapter XX. — The Humanist p. 327
  • Chapter XXI. — In Cartoon and Story p. 345
  • Chapter XXII. — Last Days p. 357
• Appendix
  • Old Age Pensions p. 383
  • Women's Franchise
  • The Land and Income Tax p. 384
  • Mr Seddon's Colleagues p. 386
  • Index p. 389

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