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 443
... Representatives approximately double that of the Senators . One reason for this was to prevent the inordinate growth of the House of Representatives with the increase of population ; but it also gained support as giving a reasonable ...
... Representatives approximately double that of the Senators . One reason for this was to prevent the inordinate growth of the House of Representatives with the increase of population ; but it also gained support as giving a reasonable ...
Page 444
... Representatives , by reason of its two - to - one majority , would have an overwhelming advantage ; the mass referendum would merely echo the House of Representatives ; the dual referendum might in- tensify , not settle , the dispute ...
... Representatives , by reason of its two - to - one majority , would have an overwhelming advantage ; the mass referendum would merely echo the House of Representatives ; the dual referendum might in- tensify , not settle , the dispute ...
Page 466
... Representatives ( Section 1 ) . The King is represented in relation to the Parliament by the Governor - General , subject to the familiar qualifications of the reservation of bills for and the disallowance of Acts by the Crown . Men and ...
... Representatives ( Section 1 ) . The King is represented in relation to the Parliament by the Governor - General , subject to the familiar qualifications of the reservation of bills for and the disallowance of Acts by the Crown . Men and ...
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