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The Evidence to the Bigge Reports: New South Wales under Governor Macquarrie. Edited by John Ritchie. Vol. 1, The Oral Evidence. Pp. xvii + 237. Vol. 2, The Written Evidence. Pp. xii + 304. Heinemann, Melbourne, 1971. $22.50. Darwin and the Beagle. By Alan Moorehead. Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1971. Pp. 280. $3.75. Darwin and Huxley in Australia. By A. J. Marshall. Hodder & Stoughton, Sydney, 1970. Pp. 142. $4.50. Paradigm for Revolution? The Paris Commune 1871–1971. Edited by Eugene Kamenka. Australian National University, Canberra, 1972; Pp. vii + 99. $1.95. France in Revolution: 1848. By Anthony Denholm. John Wiley & Sons, Sydney, 1972. Pp. 187. $4.95 (cloth), $2.95 (paper). Imperial Control of Colonial Legislation 1813–1865 A Study of British Policy towards Colonial Legislative Powers. By D. B. Swinfen. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1970. Pp. 202. $7.80. A Great View of Things: Edward Gibbon Wakefield. By June Philipp. Thomas Nelson (Australia) Ltd., Melbourne 1971. Pp. 124. $1.95. Protestantism and Social Reform in New South Wales, 1890–1910. By J. D. Bollen. Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1972. Pp. xiii + 199. Illustrated. $9.00. Religion in Australia. By Hans Mol. Thomas Nelson, Melbourne, 1971. Pp. xviii + 380. $9.75. ’Secular, Compulsory and Free’: the Education Act of 1872. By Denis Grundy. Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1972. Pp. 103. $3.00. Germany. By Ernest K. Bramsted. Prentice‐Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1972. Pp. x + 278. $6.95. Launceston Bank for Savings 1835–1970. By E. A. Beever. Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1972. Pp. xix + 231. $6.00. West of Centre. By Ray Ericksen. Heinemann, London, 1972. Pp. 194. Maps and Illustrations. $5.90. Australia and Papua New Guinea. Edited by W. J. Hudson. Sydney University Press, Sydney, 1972. Pp. 198. $6.50 (cloth), $4 (paper). The Bitter Fight: A Pictorial History of the Australian Labor Movement. By Joe Harris. University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, 1970. Pp. xx + 310. $11.95.