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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2 In August 1783 , a proposal for coping with the first of these two problems , by establishing a colony in New South Wales , was brought under the notice of the Government . It was not accepted , however , as a plan for dealing with ...
2 In August 1783 , a proposal for coping with the first of these two problems , by establishing a colony in New South Wales , was brought under the notice of the Government . It was not accepted , however , as a plan for dealing with ...
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DR JOHN QUICK'S PROPOSAL 439 of representatives to a statutory convention , which should frame a federal constitution to be submitted to a referendum in each colony for acceptance or rejection . This proposal was unanimously carried ...
DR JOHN QUICK'S PROPOSAL 439 of representatives to a statutory convention , which should frame a federal constitution to be submitted to a referendum in each colony for acceptance or rejection . This proposal was unanimously carried ...
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Two objections were voiced ; it was urged that the proposal would give the Commonwealth undue control over the policies of the different States , since “ some measure of judgment of the propriety or impropriety of a State proposal ...
Two objections were voiced ; it was urged that the proposal would give the Commonwealth undue control over the policies of the different States , since “ some measure of judgment of the propriety or impropriety of a State proposal ...
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