A.F. MADDEN, Professorial Fellow, Nuffield College and Reader in Commonwealth Government, University of Oxford. W.H. MORRIS-JONES, Director, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London.

• Foreword by the late Professor Sir Kenneth Wheare; Editors’ Preface; London and the Governors: Relations in Eastern Australia, 1825–45; The Imperial Connection: Telegraphic Communication between England and Australia, 1872–1902; The Rise and Fall of the High Commissioner: S.M. Bruce in London; The Australian Expatriates: Gilbert and Hubert Murray; Anglo-Australian Partnership in Defence of the Malaysian Area; ‘an Empire that don’t care what you do…’; ‘British’ Immigration to Australia; The Evolution of British Political Institutions in Australia; Acknowledging Colonialism: Revisions of the Australian Tradition; Law and the Courts; British Influence on Australian Education in the Twentieth Century; Changing Economic Relations