Federations and Unions Within the British EmpireClarendon Press, 1924 - 306 strani |
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... effect a federation of British North America ; but , if there were no other difficulties in the way , the indifference and isolation of the Maritime Provinces must in any case have wrecked the scheme . Nova Scotia was largely under the ...
... effect a federation of British North America ; but , if there were no other difficulties in the way , the indifference and isolation of the Maritime Provinces must in any case have wrecked the scheme . Nova Scotia was largely under the ...
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... effect . It must be remembered that in Lower Canada union was not the deliberate choice of a free people , but was superimposed on the people by a special council nominated by an autocracy . The French - Canadians had therefore no ...
... effect . It must be remembered that in Lower Canada union was not the deliberate choice of a free people , but was superimposed on the people by a special council nominated by an autocracy . The French - Canadians had therefore no ...
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... effect . A supplementary Act was also passed , authorizing a guarantee of interest on a loan to be raised by Canada towards the construction of a railway connecting Quebec and Halifax . Thus was the Dominion born , though as yet , it ...
... effect . A supplementary Act was also passed , authorizing a guarantee of interest on a loan to be raised by Canada towards the construction of a railway connecting Quebec and Halifax . Thus was the Dominion born , though as yet , it ...
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... effect having already received the sanction of the Imperial Legislature . It is unnecessary to recapitulate here the successive blunders which led to the Red River rebellion of 1869 , which was suppressed by Colonel Wolseley's ...
... effect having already received the sanction of the Imperial Legislature . It is unnecessary to recapitulate here the successive blunders which led to the Red River rebellion of 1869 , which was suppressed by Colonel Wolseley's ...
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... effect to the principle of joint action amongst the different members of the empire in such cases . ' Be this as it may , with Prince Bismarck directing the helm , there was little opportunity to make up for past errors , and before the ...
... effect to the principle of joint action amongst the different members of the empire in such cases . ' Be this as it may , with Prince Bismarck directing the helm , there was little opportunity to make up for past errors , and before the ...
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Stran 147 - ... for greater certainty, but not so as to restrict the generality of the foregoing terms of this section, it is hereby declared that (notwithstanding anything in this act) the exclusive legislative authority of the parliament of Canada extends to all matters coming within the classes of subjects next hereinafter enumerated, that is to say : — (t) The public debt and property.
Stran 137 - ... by speech or message to each of the houses of the parliament or by proclamation, shall annul the act from and after the day of such signification.
Stran 149 - The imposition of punishment by fine, penalty, or imprisonment for enforcing any law of the province made in relation to any matter coming within any of the classes of subjects enumerated in this section: 16.
Stran 149 - The Management and Sale of the Public Lands belonging to the Province and of the timber and wood thereon.
Stran 126 - The privileges, immunities, and powers to be held, enjoyed, and exercised by the Senate and by the House of Commons and by the members thereof respectively, shall be such as are from time to time defined by act of the Parliament of Canada, but so that the same shall never exceed those at the passing of this act held, enjoyed, and exercised by the Commons House of Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and by the members thereof.
Stran 163 - The Parliament and Government of Canada shall have all Powers necessary or proper for performing the Obligations of Canada or of any Province thereof, as Part of the British Empire, towards Foreign Countries, arising under Treaties between the Empire and such Foreign Countries.
Stran 150 - ... local works and undertakings other than such as are of the following classes : (a) Lines of steam or other ships, railways, canals, telegraphs and other works and undertakings connecting the province with any other or others of the provinces, or extending beyond the limits of the province; (b) lines of steamships between the province and any British or foreign country'!
Stran 162 - Brunswick, respectively, as if the union had not been made ; subject, nevertheless (except with respect to such as are enacted by or exist under acts of the parliament of Great Britain, or of the parliament of the united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland), to be repealed, abolished or altered by the parliament of Canada, or by the legislature of the respective province, according to the authority of the parliament or of that legislature under this act.
Stran 119 - People so to be summoned as aforesaid, to make, constitute, and ordain Laws, Statutes, and Ordinances for the Public Peace, Welfare, and good Government of our said Colonies, and of the People and Inhabitants thereof, as near as may be agreeable to the Laws of England...
Stran 136 - It shall not be lawful for the House of Commons to adopt or pass any vote, resolution, address, or bill for the appropriation of any part of the public revenue, or of any tax or impost, to any purpose that has not been first recommended to that House by message of the Governor General in the session in which such vote, resolution, address, or bill is proposed.