THE QUARTERLY REVIEW No. 468 PUBLISHED IN JULY, 1921 LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W. 1. NEW YORK : GENERAL INDEX TO THE QUARTERLY REVIEW. A new Index, forming Volume CCXXII., com- The QUARTERLY REVIEW is published on or about the 16th of January, April, July, and October. Printed by WILLIAM CLOWES AND SON8, Limited, London and Beccles, England.. 1. The Reorganisation of Europe 2. Two Dominion Statesmen; I. Sir Wilfrid Laurier. 3. The Ginestra; or, The Desert Flower . 4. The Last of the Habsburgs: I. The Emperor Francis Joseph. II. The Archduke Franz Ferdinand. III, 5. The Agrarian Movement in Canada 6. The Meaning of Russian Literature 7. The Reorganisation of the Naval Staff, 1917-19 8. The New German Constitution 10. The Wages Problem in Agriculture No. 467.-APRIL, 1921. 2. The White Man and his Rivals 3. English Agricultural Workers 4. Benedetto Croce as Literary Critic 5. Imperial Unity and the Peace Treaty of 1799 10. The Book of Revelation 11. The Truth about the Balkans 12. The Science of Public Administration 13. Co-operative Labour in Italy 353 373 391 413 430 Art. 1.–AUSTRALIAN LABOUR AND AUSTRALIAN IDEALS. 1. The Official Year Book of the Commonwealth of Australia. McCarron, Bird, 1901–19. 2. In Your Hands, Australians ! By C. E. W. Bean. Cassell, 1918. 3. Australia : Economic and Political Studies. Edited by Meredith Atkinson. Macmillan, 1920. 4. Australasia. By A. Wyatt Tilby. Constable, 1912. 5. A Short History of Australia and New Zealand. By Arthur Jose. (Seventh Edition.) Angus and Robert son, 1921. THE life of the Australian Commonwealth since its inauguration on Jan. 1, 1901, falls into three well-marked stages. Its first ten years, or rather less, were devoted to finding its feet. Certain problems whose satisfactory solution was essential to national existence, notably those connected with defence by land and sea, had to be considered, and a decision made by the electors on the methods of solution. Certain other problems (the most important of which related to land settlement and industrial arbitration) were gradually entrusted to the Federal Parliament for discussion, because in the State legislatures-within whose proper sphere they lay-the attitude of irremovable and unrepresentative Upper Houses blocked any legislation that Australians at large would accept. In three Parliaments and Ministries, drawn from all the Federal parties in turn, problems and solutions were thrashed out; nor, considering the novelty and importance of the work, is so Vol. 236.No. 468. in oven |
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