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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THE TWO HOUSES IN VICTORIA 421 would exercise at their discretion , all the powers now objected to " .1 Victoria struck out ... by the Council " .2 This was precisely the position of the House of Lords , by long consti- tutional usage .
THE TWO HOUSES IN VICTORIA 421 would exercise at their discretion , all the powers now objected to " .1 Victoria struck out ... by the Council " .2 This was precisely the position of the House of Lords , by long consti- tutional usage .
Page 443
It presented itself in several issues : especially the basis of representation of the two Houses of Parliament ... the two Houses was secured by a novel provision that the electoral quota for the House of Repre- sentatives should be ...
It presented itself in several issues : especially the basis of representation of the two Houses of Parliament ... the two Houses was secured by a novel provision that the electoral quota for the House of Repre- sentatives should be ...
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The main expedients suggested for reaching a decision in case of disagreement between the Houses were : a joint sitting of ... At a joint sitting , the House of Representatives , by reason of its two - to - one majority , would have an ...
The main expedients suggested for reaching a decision in case of disagreement between the Houses were : a joint sitting of ... At a joint sitting , the House of Representatives , by reason of its two - to - one majority , would have an ...
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