Parliamentary Papers, 36. köideH.M. Stationery Office, 1855 |
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... Assembly should be constituted , further than to express an opinion that the * Page 44 of Papers on " Australian Constitutions , " presented by Her Majesty's command , 14th March 1853 . † Page 30 of similar Papers , presented IIer ...
... Assembly should be constituted , further than to express an opinion that the * Page 44 of Papers on " Australian Constitutions , " presented by Her Majesty's command , 14th March 1853 . † Page 30 of similar Papers , presented IIer ...
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... Assembly , and a Legislative Council nominated by the Crown . " I should deprecate any attempt on the part of the Government to compel or even to induce the different Colonial Legislatures to adopt this particular form . It may , indeed ...
... Assembly , and a Legislative Council nominated by the Crown . " I should deprecate any attempt on the part of the Government to compel or even to induce the different Colonial Legislatures to adopt this particular form . It may , indeed ...
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... Assembly . These bodies are to be altogether elective , and to the present Council ( as extended by the operation of the Act 18 Vict . , No. 15 , which will be for- warded shortly ) will appertain the responsibility of dividing the ...
... Assembly . These bodies are to be altogether elective , and to the present Council ( as extended by the operation of the Act 18 Vict . , No. 15 , which will be for- warded shortly ) will appertain the responsibility of dividing the ...
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... Assembly are to be styled collectively the Parliament of Van Diemen's Land . The idea of combining the Legislature and Executive under one general head as " the Parliament " is a novel one , but I do not see that any practical ...
... Assembly are to be styled collectively the Parliament of Van Diemen's Land . The idea of combining the Legislature and Executive under one general head as " the Parliament " is a novel one , but I do not see that any practical ...
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... Assembly , or of not being able , if returned , to command a majority in the Assembly . 22. The Government too will be in the position of having a chance of securing the services of competent persons well acquainted with their duty ...
... Assembly , or of not being able , if returned , to command a majority in the Assembly . 22. The Government too will be in the position of having a chance of securing the services of competent persons well acquainted with their duty ...
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