The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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They had - only too frequently - their minis- terial crises : some of them even felt strong enough to attempt from time to time - though seldom with success - to keep the Superintendent in order by means of a responsible executive .
They had - only too frequently - their minis- terial crises : some of them even felt strong enough to attempt from time to time - though seldom with success - to keep the Superintendent in order by means of a responsible executive .
Page 100
... but to agitating for responsible government . Wynyard opened the Assembly in a speech worthy of the occasion . He dealt mainly with the question of the division of powers between the General Government and the provinces .
... but to agitating for responsible government . Wynyard opened the Assembly in a speech worthy of the occasion . He dealt mainly with the question of the division of powers between the General Government and the provinces .
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After all , it could only be mischievous to retain a shadow of responsibility when the beneficial exercise of power ... as the guardian of imperial interests and as the officer responsible for the proper employment of imperial troops ...
After all , it could only be mischievous to retain a shadow of responsibility when the beneficial exercise of power ... as the guardian of imperial interests and as the officer responsible for the proper employment of imperial troops ...
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Contents
Geographical Divisions | 5 |
Social Organisation | 11 |
The Early Settlements | 17 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 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 Virginia |
| Digitized | 9 Jul 2008 |
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