The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... House , and was sent to gaol . On application to the Court he was released on the ground that the House had acted ultra vires . The Assembly then issued a warrant for the arrest not only of the alleged offender , but also of the Sheriff ...
... House , and was sent to gaol . On application to the Court he was released on the ground that the House had acted ultra vires . The Assembly then issued a warrant for the arrest not only of the alleged offender , but also of the Sheriff ...
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... House met in the spring of 1861 , dissension as to the application of relief moneys soon spread to other matters : but the break - up came in another way . The Prime Minister in the Assembly1 openly accused the Governor of siding with ...
... House met in the spring of 1861 , dissension as to the application of relief moneys soon spread to other matters : but the break - up came in another way . The Prime Minister in the Assembly1 openly accused the Governor of siding with ...
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... Houses have co - ordinate legislative powers subject to the general rule covering proposals for taxation . The Legislative Council in Nova Scotia was apparently continued in 1867 as it existed at confederation — a nominated House of ...
... Houses have co - ordinate legislative powers subject to the general rule covering proposals for taxation . The Legislative Council in Nova Scotia was apparently continued in 1867 as it existed at confederation — a nominated House of ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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