Guide 3 to NSW State Archives relating to Responsible Government - OCR - Flipbook - Page 312
Snapper Island, 198
social reform
(1856-1906), 79-81
(1920s), 158-59, 201
(1960s), 215
Solicitor General
(1856), 78
advice see Law Officers' advice
Colonial Prime Ministers (1856-1901), 259
Members of Legislative Assembly, 78, 94,
251
Members of Legislative Council, 21, 100,
247
oath of office (1866), 87
see also Crown Solicitor
sources, 9, 271-73
archival, 10
South Australia
chronology
proclaimed separate colony (1836), 264
boundary dispute (1845-51), 49-51
representative institutions (1848), 29
Australian Colonies Government Act
(1850), 18, 39
responsible government (1855), 265
manhood suffrage (1856), 266
secret ballot (1856), 94, 266
telegraphic communication with Sydney
(1858), 80
portion of New South Wales annexed
(1858-61), 83, 89-90
Northern Territory annexed to (1863),
266
Riverina separation (1863-67), 145
female suffrage (1894), 81, 95, 267
Federal Constitution referendum (1899),
267
new state movements (1922), 188
Governor
despatches (1845-51), 49-51
South Brisbane, 247
South Coast (new states movement), 158,
185-86, 190-91, 233-34
South Condoblin, 113
Southern Boroughs (Electoral District), 99,
247, 253
Southern District (new states movement),
188
see also Monaro; Port Phillip District;
Riverina; South Coast
Spain, William (MLC), 248, 250
Spark, Lilian Anne, 171
Speakers see Legislative Assembly;
Legislative Council
Special bundles, 10, 11
see also Attorney General; Colonial
Secretaries (later Chief Secretary);
Governor (New South Wales);
Premier's Department (records);
Public Service Board; Treasury
Spectacle Island, 150, 194-95
squatters, 17
licences, 18
State Records Authority of New South Wales
political influence, 71, 80
separation of Moreton Bay, 51-52, 54
see also land policy; sheep and wool
industry
Squatting Districts see Pastoral Districts
Standing Rules and Orders, 12
Stanley, Lord (Secretary of State), 41, 46
Stanley Boroughs (Electoral District), 247,
252, 254
Stanley (County, Electoral District), 244,
248, 251
State Bank of New South Wales, 216
State Electoral Office
Inquiry into the working of the Electoral
Office and the Electoral Acts (1904),
121
before 1970s, 11
State Governments see Australian Colonies
and States
State Owned Corporations Act (1989), 216
State Records Act (1998), 13
states, new see new states (agitation for
separation)
statistical returns
(1850), 27
Returns of the Colony ('Blue Books') 182257 (CGS 1286), 19
franchise (1855-57), 98-99
Stephen, Alfred (Sir), 82, 86, 93, 250, 255
Stevens, Bertram Sydney Barnsdale (Sir),
160, 203, 207, 260
Stewart, William (Lieutenant Colonel), 19,
243
Stockton, 246
Storey, John, 260
Strickland, Sir Gerald (Governor), 157, 162
strikes and lockouts, 81
Stuart, A G and Eliza, 171
Stuart, Alexander (Sir), 258, 262
Sturt (Brewarrina), 98, 167
suffrage see franchise
Supreme Court (records)
before responsible government (1824-55),
15, 30
Correspondence concerning ratification
and-enrolment of Acts of Council,
1829-43, 30
correspondence on Civil List (1853), 68
Constitutional crisis (1930-33), 203-4, 208
Legislative Council abolition attempt (1960),
235
new state referendum (1967), 232
Riverina separation (1863-66), 145
Surat, 100
Surplus Revenue Act, 1910 (Cth), 199
Survey Department (1860), 125
Surveyor General
boundary dispute with South Australia
(1845-51), 49-51
map (1850), 27
Member of Legislative Council, 15, 243
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