The Cyclopedia Of Western Australia Illustrated In Two Volumes PDF Download

Excerpt from The Cyclopedia of Victoria (Illustrated), Vol. 2 of 3: An Historical and Commercial Review; Descriptive and Biographical, Facts, Figures and Illustrations; An Epitome of Progress At present the Chamber comprises 250 members, representing a great variety of interests, and comprising bankers and financiers, merchants, importers, and ware housemen; solicitors and barristers, ship-owners and agents, manufacturers; stock, share, and produce brokers; accountants, managers of insurance companies, commission agents, etc., etc. And the sphere of the Chamber's activity is a commensurately wide and com prehensive one, embracing such subjects as those of the ocean mail service and postal communications generally, the tariff, irrigation, courts of conciliation, tribunals of commerce, the development of agriculture, the land ques tion, mining laws, the electric telegraph, pilotage, light houses and harbour matters, commercial charges, bills of entry and rules of arbitration, submarine cables, immigra tion, law reform, insolvency laws, guarantees, usury, and all the thousand and one questions which touch man in his material and economic relations with his fellows. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.