The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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Page 148
The Governor had used his Council , not merely to remove a Councillor , but to
dismiss an imperial officer . In all such cases “ the Governor is to exercise his own
judgment and he alone is personally responsible , whether he does it of his own
...
The Governor had used his Council , not merely to remove a Councillor , but to
dismiss an imperial officer . In all such cases “ the Governor is to exercise his own
judgment and he alone is personally responsible , whether he does it of his own
...
Page 181
REPORT OF THE MALTA COMMISSION , 1812 181 Governor's discretion . If he
so decided , the number of members must not exceed six excluding himself . The
Bishop of Malta , the President of the High Court of Appeal , the Public Secretary
...
REPORT OF THE MALTA COMMISSION , 1812 181 Governor's discretion . If he
so decided , the number of members must not exceed six excluding himself . The
Bishop of Malta , the President of the High Court of Appeal , the Public Secretary
...
Page 689
The Governor , he wrote , tends to become the link between the mother country
and the colony and his influence must ... Colonial Secretaries had frequently to
remind the Governors of these principles — the Queen's representative must not
...
The Governor , he wrote , tends to become the link between the mother country
and the colony and his influence must ... Colonial Secretaries had frequently to
remind the Governors of these principles — the Queen's representative must not
...
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