I. The case for secession -- II. Western Australia's record of progress -- III. Why should Western Australia wish to secede? -- IV. The federal constitution and its interpretation -- V. Financial relations between Commonwealth and states -- VI. General benefits of financial agreement -- VII. The Commonwealth and Western Australia -- VIII. The tariff -- IX. Duties on state government imports -- X. Coastal shipping -- XI. The sugar industry -- XII. The gold mining industry -- XIII. Some minor matters -- XIV. Defence -- XV. The unity of Australia -- XVI. After secession - what? -- XVII. Summary of what the facts disclose -- XVIII. Some closing words -- Appendices
