Statistical Account of the Seven Colonies of Australasia, Količina 9 |
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Stran 18
... gold in 1851. For some years before this time there had been rumours of the existence of the precious metal . In 1839 Count Strzelecki found traces of gold in iron ore at Hartley , in the Blue Mountains , but Governor Gipps , fearful of ...
... gold in 1851. For some years before this time there had been rumours of the existence of the precious metal . In 1839 Count Strzelecki found traces of gold in iron ore at Hartley , in the Blue Mountains , but Governor Gipps , fearful of ...
Stran 21
... gold at Port Curtis . The find was made at a cattle station called Canoona , some seven miles from the landing - stage of what is now the city of Rockhampton , on the Fitzroy River . The discovery was greatly magnified , as was , and is ...
... gold at Port Curtis . The find was made at a cattle station called Canoona , some seven miles from the landing - stage of what is now the city of Rockhampton , on the Fitzroy River . The discovery was greatly magnified , as was , and is ...
Stran 23
... gold - miners made their influence felt as a political factor in the colony , and brought sufficient pressure to bear on the Government to ensure the passing of a Gold - fields Bill , with especial reference to aliens . The labour ...
... gold - miners made their influence felt as a political factor in the colony , and brought sufficient pressure to bear on the Government to ensure the passing of a Gold - fields Bill , with especial reference to aliens . The labour ...
Stran 45
... gold had been discovered in the Henty Ranges . On the 9th June , 1851 , the Gold Discovery Committee was formed in Mel- bourne ; on the following day Mr. William Campbell , a settler on the Loddon , found some specks of the precious ...
... gold had been discovered in the Henty Ranges . On the 9th June , 1851 , the Gold Discovery Committee was formed in Mel- bourne ; on the following day Mr. William Campbell , a settler on the Loddon , found some specks of the precious ...
Stran 46
... gold - seekers . Trade soon , however , began to revive , and brisk business was done by the gold - buyers and lodging - housekeepers in the city ; by the carriers , who found freightage at £ 80 per ton from Melbourne to Bendigo to pay ...
... gold - seekers . Trade soon , however , began to revive , and brisk business was done by the gold - buyers and lodging - housekeepers in the city ; by the carriers , who found freightage at £ 80 per ton from Melbourne to Bendigo to pay ...
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Stran 296 - Every power of the Parliament of a Colony which has become or becomes a State, shall, unless it is by this Constitution exclusively vested in the Parliament of the Commonwealth or withdrawn from the Parliament of the State, continue as at the establishment of the Commonwealth, or as at the admission or establishment of the State, as the case may be.
Stran 299 - House in the same or the next Session again passes the proposed law by an absolute majority with or without any amendment which has been made or agreed to by the other House, and such other House rejects or fails to pass it or passes it with any amendment to which the first-mentioned House will not agree...
Stran 287 - House and not agreed to by the other, and any such amendments which are affirmed by an absolute majority of the total number of the members of the Senate and House of Representatives...
Stran 289 - The judicial power of the Commonwealth shall be vested in a Federal Supreme Court, to be called the High Court of Australia, and in such other federal courts as The Parliament creates, and in such other courts as it invests with federal jurisdiction.
Stran 279 - For the purposes of the last section, if by the law of any State all persons of any race are disqualified from voting at elections for the more numerous House of the Parliament of the State...
Stran 301 - Letters Patent and of such Commission as may be issued to him under Our Sign Manual and Signet, and according to such instructions as may from time to time be given to him, under Our Sign Manual and Signet, or by Our order in Our Privy Council, or by Us through one of Our Principal Secretaries of State...
Stran 281 - Has any direct or indirect pecuniary interest in any agreement with the public service of the Commonwealth, otherwise than as a member and in common with the other members of an incorporated company consisting of more than twenty-five persons : shall be incapable of being chosen or of sitting as a senator or a member of the house of representatives.
Stran 297 - The Commonwealth shall not make any law for establishing any religion, or for imposing any religious observance, or for prohibiting the free exercise of any religion, and no religious test shall be required as a qualification for any office or public trust under the Commonwealth.
Stran 293 - During a period of ten years after the establishment of the Commonwealth and thereafter until the Parliament otherwise provides, of the net revenue of the Commonwealth from duties of customs and of excise not more than onefourth shall be applied annually by the Commonwealth towards its expenditure. The balance shall, in accordance with this Constitution, be paid to the several states, or applied towards the payment of interest on debts of the several states taken over by the Commonwealth.
Stran 292 - The Commonwealth shall compensate the State for the value of any property passing to the Commonwealth under this section; if no agreement can be made as to the mode of compensation, it shall be determined under laws to be made by the Parliament...