. From colony to commonwealth, being a brief history of federation. Together with a record of the festivities and ceremonies which took place in the city of Sydney on the occasion of the proclamation of the Commonwealth in January, 1901. Ttnpomrs, Itlercbants and manufacturers. ^ <^ ^ WITH . . AND Branch at NEWCASTLE. Agencies in QUEENSLAND . .. SOUTH AUSTRALIA and TASMANIA. London Address: 12 REDCROSS STREET, , LIEBERS CODE USED; ALSO 0^ •s U c 3 © u (/) QQ OP ^ re 05 *5 2 I ^ I ^ t s UJ zq: D o>: CD LJJ -^ z !^ >-CO I- q:< CO O X oo z o FROM COLONY TO COMMONWEALTH.


. From colony to commonwealth, being a brief history of federation. Together with a record of the festivities and ceremonies which took place in the city of Sydney on the occasion of the proclamation of the Commonwealth in January, 1901. Ttnpomrs, Itlercbants and manufacturers. ^ <^ ^ WITH . . AND Branch at NEWCASTLE. Agencies in QUEENSLAND . .. SOUTH AUSTRALIA and TASMANIA. London Address: 12 REDCROSS STREET, , LIEBERS CODE USED; ALSO 0^ •s U c 3 © u (/) QQ OP ^ re 05 *5 2 I ^ I ^ t s UJ zq: D o>: CD LJJ -^ z !^ >-CO I- q:< CO O X oo z o FROM COLONY TO COMMONWEALTH. KING EDWARD VII, AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA.(Succeeded to the Throne on the death of Qixeen Victoria, January 22, 190L) 8 FROM COLONY TO COMMONWEALTH. a city and return the fair, false Helen to her husbandMenelaus. They federated and besieged Troy for tenlong years, but their federation was on a wrong basis,,and only for w^ar. When, in later days, the Greeks had become amighty power, they used to federate against Persia orEgypt, but their federations, like the earlier one, werebased on fear or hate, and were but for a time. Theviews of the Greeks were local ; their loves and liveswere poor and narrow. The little towns were each thecentre of a little nation, and local pride and localjealousy prevented any form of real union. TheSpartans were a power in their day, and their idealswere high,— Nor life, nor death they deemed the happier state


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