The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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Page 174
... Legislative Council tested the position , and gave indications of the points against which it was to launch its massed attacks . The Legislative Council thought that it should have control of all land revenues , and the schedules were ...
... Legislative Council tested the position , and gave indications of the points against which it was to launch its massed attacks . The Legislative Council thought that it should have control of all land revenues , and the schedules were ...
Page 286
... Legislative Council , the bill was generally approved , no serious oppo- sition being offered , except to the form suggested for the Upper House and to the requirement that unusual majorities should be necessary in certain cases . But ...
... Legislative Council , the bill was generally approved , no serious oppo- sition being offered , except to the form suggested for the Upper House and to the requirement that unusual majorities should be necessary in certain cases . But ...
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... Council appointed by the Crown , and a Legislative Council consisting of nominees , most of whom were permanent officials . Early attempts to take advantage of the section of the Act of 1850 which provided for the inclusion of elected ...
... Council appointed by the Crown , and a Legislative Council consisting of nominees , most of whom were permanent officials . Early attempts to take advantage of the section of the Act of 1850 which provided for the inclusion of elected ...
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