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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In the 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 ...
In the 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 ...
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There was a Governor and an Executive 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 ...
There was a Governor and an Executive 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 ...
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ELECTIVE UPPER HOUSES AND MONEY BILLS 419 finally stated for determination by the Privy Council , which held unequivocally that the Legislative Council in Queensland had no constitutional right to amend a money bill.1 The other colonies ...
ELECTIVE UPPER HOUSES AND MONEY BILLS 419 finally stated for determination by the Privy Council , which held unequivocally that the Legislative Council in Queensland had no constitutional right to amend a money bill.1 The other colonies ...
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