The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 172
... position of execu- tive officials . In New South Wales , the Executive Council , directed by the Governor , supervised the routine work of administration . It considered the estimates before they were submitted to the legislative body ...
... position of execu- tive officials . In New South Wales , the Executive Council , directed by the Governor , supervised the routine work of administration . It considered the estimates before they were submitted to the legislative body ...
Page 186
... position because of convict labour , but as a huge sheep farm , which might provide a field for the investment of England's surplus capital , both human and monetary , and , in return , might send England raw material for the ...
... position because of convict labour , but as a huge sheep farm , which might provide a field for the investment of England's surplus capital , both human and monetary , and , in return , might send England raw material for the ...
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... position . Before the referendum , the new Parliament , fresh from the country , would have had some justification for legislating according to the views of the majority in both Houses . But Mr Hughes's pledge tied the hands of the ...
... position . Before the referendum , the new Parliament , fresh from the country , would have had some justification for legislating according to the views of the majority in both Houses . But Mr Hughes's pledge tied the hands of the ...
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