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   Imperial federation: - Imperial government; Great Britain as a sea power; Australia and imperial defence; The Irish question; Federal government for the United Kingdom and the Empire; Steps to imperial federation; The finance of federal government for the United Kingdom. Tariff reform: - Is free trade the right policy for this country to-day (1898)? Sugar bounties and the West Indies; Preferential tariffs; Tariff reform and the cotton industry; Tariff reform and agriculture; Canada; Canada and preferential trade; The need for tariff reform. Miscellaneous subjects: - Studies in Australia in 1896; The Egyptian question; The situation in South Africa.