Acts of the Honourable Commission of Government of Newfoundland

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David C.B. Dawe, Queen's Printer, 1914

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Page 7 - and for greater certainty, but not so as to restrict the generality of the foregoing terms, it is hereby declared that the powers of the Governor in Council shall extend to all matters coming within the classes of subjects hereinafter enumerated, that is to say :•— (a) Censorship, and the control and suppression of publications, writings, maps, plans, photographs, communications and means of communication; (b)
Page 7 - time, such orders and regulations, as he may, by reason of the existence of real or apprehended war, invasion or insurrection, deem necessary or advisable for the security, defence, peace, order and welfare of
Page 23 - be done in this Colony, shall, except in criminal proceedings, be pleaded, or given in evidence, or admitted to be good, useful or available in law or equity, unless it is duly stamped in accordance with the
Page 10 - may be varied, extended or revoked, by any subsequent proclamation, and separate proclamations may be made dealing with separate subjects, but if any proclamation is varied, extended or revoked, neither the previous operation thereof, nor anything duly done thereunder,
Page 26 - preference to and before any other debt whatsoever due from the same estate, and may be sued for and recovered by an action in the name of the Minister of Finance and Customs in any Court having jurisdiction in cases of debt or damages to the amount of the same
Page 10 - enacted by the Governor, the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Legislative Session convened, as follows:— 1. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council by proclamation, published in the
Page 15 - by the Minister of Marine and Fisheries ; (2) With at least one qualified wireless operator approved of by the Postmaster General; (3) With a Morse signalling apparatus approved by the Minister of Marine and Fisheries ; (4) With at least one person on board capable of operating such signalling apparatus and of reading signals from other ships.
Page 6 - has existed for any period of time therein stated, and of its continuance until by the issue of a further proclamation it is declared that the war, invasion or insurrection, no longer exists. 5. It is hereby
Page 16 - unless and until the Collector is satisfied that the provisions for this Act in respect of said steamer have been complied with. 4. If any requirement of this Act is not complied with in the case of any steamer to which this Act applies, the master
Page 16 - for a wireless telegraphy installation under "The Postal and Telegraph Acts, 1891 to 1906," or prevent the Governor in Council or other person exercising a like control over such wireless telegraphy in times of war or otherwise as may be exercised in respect of other wireless telegraphy.

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