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INDEX.
157

N

Nationalisation must be preceded by humbler tasks, 89

Neale, Mr. V., on excessive number of shops in London, 81

Need, An urgent, 114

Nunquam. (See Merrie England.)

O

Old age pensions. (See Pensions. )

Order and freedom, reconciliation of, 141, 142

Over-crowding prevented, 88

Owen, A. K., Experiment of, 98

P

Parks and gardens, 22, 24, 39; cost of, 62

Parliamentary powers unnecessary in the early stages of railway enterprise, but requisite later; so in relation to the reform initiated by proposed experiment, 126, 134

Pensions, 28, 65

Petavel, Capt. , 61

Philanthropic institutions, 27, 65, 66

Plan, importance of in building cities, 51

Playgrounds. (See Parks.)

Police, 66

Poor law administration, 66

Power, 25

Prices raised to producer, diminished to consumer, 32, 141

Private and public enterprise. (See Municipal.)

Production, Right Hon. A. J. Balfour on necessity of increased production, 116; increased production secured and distribution rendered more just, 116

Pro-Municipal enterprise, chap, viii.

Public-houses. (See Temperance. )

Public-houses, Trust, 85

R

Railways, their rapid growth, 127; a carefully planned system of, 130; chaos in London, 131; construction of railway system was "a large order;" a larger one remains to be executed, 139, 140

Railway rates, reduction in, 32, 51, 60, 141

"Rate rent," meaning of term, 34, 35; revenue raised entirely by rate-rents, which are fixed by competition, 21, 26, 28, 73; tenants in occupation have some preference, 34; assessed by a committee, 73; estimate of, from agricultural estate, chap. ii.; from town estate, chap. iii.; what these suffice to do, chap. iv. and v.

Rates levied by outside bodies, provision for, 58, 65

Recreation, boating, bathing, etc. (See Parks.)

Rents, computation of, in England and Wales, 30

"Revolution, The Coming," 31

Revolution, Social, at hand, 134

Rhodes, Dr., on growth of cities, 12

Risk of shopkeepers, 80

Roads, cost of maintenance small, 25; estimated cost, 59

Rosebery, Lord, compares London to a tumour, 11; on borrowing from Individualism and Socialism, 117

Ruskin, Mr. J., 20