Eight Commonwealth Parliamentary Papers (from 1906 to 1913), relating to the transfer of the Northern Territory from South Australia to the Commonwealth, are offered as one lot

The major items are Parliamentary Paper Number 21 of 1909: 'Northern Territory. Transfer to the Commonwealth. Correspondence (dated 15th October, 1906, to 16th July, 1909)' (29 pages) and a 1910 Memorandum: 'Northern Territory. Memorandum prepared under the direction of the Hon. L.E. Groom, Minister for External Affairs, July, 1909, in connexion with the Bill for the acceptance of the Northern Territory, with some later figures' (36 pages). The other papers range from one to four pages each. They are all folio and in fine condition (with the exception of some slight chips to the top margins of two of the lesser items); print runs of 900 to 950 copies are noted in most instances.

Item #20587

Price (AUD): $225.00