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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The debates in the House show a good deal of confusion concerning the purposes of the Act . Its author and advocate is reported as having appealed to the House in terms that are illuminating— “ Frankly , the bill is but an experiment " ...
The debates in the House show a good deal of confusion concerning the purposes of the Act . Its author and advocate is reported as having appealed to the House in terms that are illuminating— “ Frankly , the bill is but an experiment " ...
Page 187
His introduction just before the election of a draft bill for old age pensions was therefore a sound tactical manœuvre . An amendment making pensions universal was carried against him in committee and the Bill was withdrawn .
His introduction just before the election of a draft bill for old age pensions was therefore a sound tactical manœuvre . An amendment making pensions universal was carried against him in committee and the Bill was withdrawn .
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... 34 " France Australe , La " , 31 Franchise : education qualification , 95 ; Maoris debarred from , 95 , 133 , ad- mitted to , 142 ; County Council , 117 ; Representation Bill ( 1889 ) , 6 , 173 ; woman's suffrage : movement for ...
... 34 " France Australe , La " , 31 Franchise : education qualification , 95 ; Maoris debarred from , 95 , 133 , ad- mitted to , 142 ; County Council , 117 ; Representation Bill ( 1889 ) , 6 , 173 ; woman's suffrage : movement for ...
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