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INDEX TO SYNOPSES.

Chapter. Subject. Page.
I. The Un-named Village and its Beginnings
1
II. Increased Value of Town Lands
13
III. Corporations and Municipalities
20
IV. Primary Population: Its Extension and Progress
32
V.-VI. Introduction of Civil Government: Formation and Growth of the Public Departments
39
VII.—VIII. The Supreme Court and Minor Tribunals
65
IX. Old Melbourne Described, 1840-43
108
X.—XIV. Religious Denominations: Their Foundation and First Celebrations
118
XV. Old Court-Houses, Old Gaols, and the Pentridge Stockade
179
XVI. Melbourne "Under Fire," Water, and Snow
203
XVII. The Three Governors and Lady Franklin
218
XVIII.-XIX. Old Melbourne Charities
227
XX. Two Defunct Public Bodies
253
XXI.-XXII. The Melbourne Corporation
258
XXIII. Some Municipal Reminiscences
308
XXIV. Banking and Pawnbroking
320
XXV. Elections to the Legislature of New South Wales
331
XXVI. Removal of the Superintendent
344
XXVII.-XXVIII. Remarkable Supreme Court Trials
347
XXIX. Executions
394
XXX. Physical Phenomena
412
XXXI. Our Two Oldest Institutions
417
XXXII. The Botanic Gardens and the Yarra Bend
424
XXXIII. Black Thursday
441
XXXIV.-XXXV. Theatrical and Kindred Entertainments
451
XXXVI. How Port Phillip was Peopled
491
XXXVII. The River Yarraa: Its Falls, Punts, Bridges, and Navigation
497
XXXVIII. The Anti-Transportation Campaign
518
Xxxix. Temperance and Teetotal Societies
530
XL. The Melbourne Inn-Keepers and The Licensing Magistrates
540
XLI. Fuel, Light, and Water
554
XLII. Port Shipping
564
XLIII. Shipwrecks
577
XLIV. Commerce and Quarantine
592
XLV. Black and White
599
XLVI. The Brethren of The Mystic Tie
612
XLVII. Literary and Educational
624
XLVIII. Ancient Saint-Worship, National Societies and Celebrations
642
XLIX. A Mixed Freight
661
L. Orange and Green; or Hurling And Shooting
675
LI. Soldiers, Cemeteries, Pounds, and Apostles
688
LII. The Twelve "Apostles"
707
LIII.-LIV. Sports and Pastimes
711
LV. A Bundle of Old Advertisements
753
LVI. Early Sky-Larking and Duelling
768
LVII. The Age Of Gold: Its Birth and Early Developments
785
LVIII.-LIX. The Nativity and Non-Age of Melbourne Journalism
820
LX. Political and Professional Pencillings
859
LXI. The Disciples of Æsculapius
878
LXII. A Mortuary Group
894
LXIII. Some Random Recollections
902
LXIV. The Story Of Separation, Ab Ovo Usque ad Malum
906
LXV. The Colony of Victoria
922
LXVI. The General Elections
930
LXVII. Some Peculiar People
938
LXVIII. Flotsam, Jetsam, and Ligan
946
Appendix
986