Full text : Responsible government in the Dominions (Vol. 2)

cmap. 11] THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA 815
(ix) Quarantine;
(x) Fisheries in Australian waters beyond territorial
limits 2; (a power exercised by the Federal Council of
Australasia by Acts 51 Viet. No. 1 (Queensland), and
52 Vict. No. 1 (Western Australia).)
(xi) Census and statistics ;
(xii) Currency, coinage, and legal tender ;
(xiii) Banking, other than state banking ; also state
banking extending beyond the limits of the state concerned,
 the incorporation of banks, and the issue of
paper money 2;
xiv) Insurance, other than state insurance ; also state
insurance extending bevond the limits of the state
concerned ;
(xv) Weights and measures 2;
(xvi) Bills of exchange and promissory notes :
xvii) Bankruptcy and insolvency ? ;
(xviii) Copyrights, patents of inventions and designs, and
trade marks ;
(xix) Naturalization and aliens? ;
'xx) Foreign corporations, and trading or financial corporations
 formed within the limits of the Commonwealth
 2 ;
(xxi) Marriage ?;
'xxii) Divorce and matrimonial causes; and in relation
thereto, parental rights, and the custody and guardianship
 of infants ?;
(xxiii) Invalid and old-age pensions ;
'xxiv) The service and execution throughout the Commonwealth
 of the civil and criminal process and the
judgments of the courts of the states ;
xxv) The recognition throughout the Commonwealth of
the laws, the public Acts and records, and the judicial
proceedings of the states ;
'xxvi) The people of any race, other than the aboriginal
race in any state, for whom it is deemed necessary to
make special laws ;
(xxvii) Immigration and emigration ;
xxviii) The influx of criminals :

\ See Quarantine Act, 1908.
* On this head no legislation has been passed, but as to (xiii) of. the
Bank Notes Tax Act, 1910.
* This covers deportation of aliens like the Kanakas; see Robtelmes v.
Brenan. (1906) 4 C. L. R. 395.
            
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