The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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a PARKES'S PROPOSAL FOR A FEDERAL COUNCIL 431 of differential duties ; and the Australian Colonies Duties Act , 1873 , was passed , which gave the colonial Legislatures power to carry out agreements for tariff reciprocity .
a PARKES'S PROPOSAL FOR A FEDERAL COUNCIL 431 of differential duties ; and the Australian Colonies Duties Act , 1873 , was passed , which gave the colonial Legislatures power to carry out agreements for tariff reciprocity .
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a NATIONAL CONVENTION , 1891 433 in the convention that devised the Federal Council . The scheme was not unlike his proposal of a few years before ; but perhaps , with that touch of vanity which is not inconsistent with greatness ...
a NATIONAL CONVENTION , 1891 433 in the convention that devised the Federal Council . The scheme was not unlike his proposal of a few years before ; but perhaps , with that touch of vanity which is not inconsistent with greatness ...
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It provided for a complete central government , with federal legislature , executive , and judiciary . The Federal Parliament was to consist of a Senate , composed of eight members for each State , elected by the State Parliaments ...
It provided for a complete central government , with federal legislature , executive , and judiciary . The Federal Parliament was to consist of a Senate , composed of eight members for each State , elected by the State Parliaments ...
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Contents
AUSTRALIA | 1 |
The South Australian Association | 5 |
The three Climatic Belts | 7 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1 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 Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2006 |
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