The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1930 - Great Britain |
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Page 689
... Legislation Act ( 1913 ) of the latter province laid down conditions on which a referendum could be asked for or the power of initiative exercised , and , while preserving the appearance of action by the Assembly , imposed on it a duty ...
... Legislation Act ( 1913 ) of the latter province laid down conditions on which a referendum could be asked for or the power of initiative exercised , and , while preserving the appearance of action by the Assembly , imposed on it a duty ...
Page 693
... legislation the provincial voters ' lists are now used , but the Dominion lays down the qualifi- cations and disqualifications for electors . The combined provisions result in something approaching adult suffrage . Every House of ...
... legislation the provincial voters ' lists are now used , but the Dominion lays down the qualifi- cations and disqualifications for electors . The combined provisions result in something approaching adult suffrage . Every House of ...
Page 702
... legislation was disallowed as inequitable , unsound in principle or destructive of private or contractual rights : questions of constitutionality , how- ever , were usually left to the courts . For many years we can trace through the ...
... legislation was disallowed as inequitable , unsound in principle or destructive of private or contractual rights : questions of constitutionality , how- ever , were usually left to the courts . For many years we can trace through the ...
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THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNICAL | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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