Federal Britain: Or, Unity and Federation of the EmpireS. Low, Marston, limited, 1894 - 269 strani |
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Federal Britain: Or, Unity and Federation of the Empire Francis Peter Labilliere Predogled ni na voljo - 2016 |
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adopted advantages advocated affairs American Australia become British Empire British Federalism British Isles Canada Canadian commerce common interests Confederation Conference consideration Continental Union Convention Council desirable dominions elected England equitable established existing favour Federal Constitution Federal Government Federal Parliament federal union Federalists Federated Empire Federation in Australia fiscal foreign Forster future Goldwin Smith Governors idea Imperial defence Imperial Federalists Imperial Federation League Imperial Government Imperial organization Imperial Parliament Imperial revenue important independence India Intercolonial Federation Island Julius Vogel land legislature Lord maintain ment military Minister Mother Country naval navy never object Parliament and Executive peace permanent unity political population practical present proposal Provincial Governments Provincial Parliaments regard regiment representation represented Royal Colonial Institute scheme self-governing Colonies Sir Alexander Galt South Africa South Wales statesmen strength suggested tariffs taxation territories tion United Empire United Kingdom Victoria whole Empire Zealand
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Stran 50 - But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever.
Stran 74 - Such Works as, although wholly situate within the Province, are before or after their Execution declared by the Parliament of Canada to be for the general advantage of Canada or for the Advantage of Two or more of the Provinces.
Stran 22 - I cannot conceive how our distant colonies can have their affairs administered except by selfgovernment. "But self-government in my opinion, when it was conceded, ought to have been conceded as part of a great policy of Imperial consolidation. It ought to have been accompanied by an Imperial tariff, by securities for the people of England for the enjoyment of the unappropriated lands which belonged to the Sovereign as their trustee, and by a military code which should have precisely defined the means...
Stran 74 - 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 74 - 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.
Stran 5 - Italy, there is not the least probability that the British constitution would be hurt by the union of Great Britain with her colonies. That constitution, on the contrary, would be completed by it, and seems to be imperfect without it.
Stran 74 - The Administration of Justice in the Province, including the Constitution, Maintenance and Organization of Provincial Courts, both of Civil and of Criminal Jurisdiction, and including Procedure in Civil Matters in those Courts.
Stran 22 - Empire shall not be destroyed, and in my opinion no minister in this country will do his duty who neglects any opportunity of reconstructing as much as possible our Colonial Empire, and of responding to those distant sympathies which may become the source of incalculable strength and happiness to this land.
Stran 74 - Shop, Saloon, Tavern, Auctioneer, and other Licences in order to the raising of a Revenue for Provincial, Local, or Municipal Purposes.