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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Consequently , when Lord Goderich in 1832 suggested the separation of the executive from the legislative council in the Maritimes , the concession was accepted by New Brunswick but rejected by Prince Edward Island .
Consequently , when Lord Goderich in 1832 suggested the separation of the executive from the legislative council in the Maritimes , the concession was accepted by New Brunswick but rejected by Prince Edward Island .
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Unlike the Privy Council they acted also as legislative Second Chambers , and they did not necessarily include the heads of the colonial departments . Neither Councillors nor heads of departments were normally members of the elected ...
Unlike the Privy Council they acted also as legislative Second Chambers , and they did not necessarily include the heads of the colonial departments . Neither Councillors nor heads of departments were normally members of the elected ...
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The plan was revived by the planters and merchants of Ceylon who in 1853 petitioned the Governor for a railway , with the result that a bill was introduced into the Legislative Council , and passed , authorising an agreement to be ...
The plan was revived by the planters and merchants of Ceylon who in 1853 petitioned the Governor for a railway , with the result that a bill was introduced into the Legislative Council , and passed , authorising an agreement to be ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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