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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... interest , an institutional change to which the Colonial Office was not at all opposed . From this misunderstanding , however , there arose a constitutional struggle in nearly every British colony during the middle of the nineteenth ...
... interest , an institutional change to which the Colonial Office was not at all opposed . From this misunderstanding , however , there arose a constitutional struggle in nearly every British colony during the middle of the nineteenth ...
Page 281
... interest , and , when he declared that the Government of the United Kingdom had no right to scrutinise bills of the latter kind , he declared , in effect , that colonial Legislatures were sovereign in their own spheres . During the ...
... interest , and , when he declared that the Government of the United Kingdom had no right to scrutinise bills of the latter kind , he declared , in effect , that colonial Legislatures were sovereign in their own spheres . During the ...
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... interest in the neigh- bouring islands . Their economic interests in them were not yet substantial . Not until transportation was ceasing and commercial interests were growing , until emigrants were pouring in , routes of trade being ...
... interest in the neigh- bouring islands . Their economic interests in them were not yet substantial . Not until transportation was ceasing and commercial interests were growing , until emigrants were pouring in , routes of trade being ...
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