Statistical Account of the Seven Colonies of Australasia, Količina 9 |
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... named Binot Paulmyer , Sieur de Gonneville , was blown out of his course , and landed on a large island , which was claimed to be the great southern land of tradition , although Flinders and other authorities are inclined to think that ...
... named Binot Paulmyer , Sieur de Gonneville , was blown out of his course , and landed on a large island , which was claimed to be the great southern land of tradition , although Flinders and other authorities are inclined to think that ...
Stran 2
... south - east , and , on the 24th November , sighted the western coast of the land which he named Van Diemen's Land , in honor of the Governor under whose directions he was acting . The 2 THE DISCOVERY OF AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND .
... south - east , and , on the 24th November , sighted the western coast of the land which he named Van Diemen's Land , in honor of the Governor under whose directions he was acting . The 2 THE DISCOVERY OF AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND .
Stran 3
... named Cape Maria Van Diemen , finally taking leave of New Zealand at North Cape . At the Three Kings Islands he made an attempt to land , but the ferocious aspect of the natives terrified his boat's crew , and the voyage was resumed ...
... named Cape Maria Van Diemen , finally taking leave of New Zealand at North Cape . At the Three Kings Islands he made an attempt to land , but the ferocious aspect of the natives terrified his boat's crew , and the voyage was resumed ...
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... named the Swan River . The vessels then proceeded northward without finding any traces of the object of their search , but , at the same time , making fairly accurate charts of the coast line . The great voyage of Captain James Cook ...
... named the Swan River . The vessels then proceeded northward without finding any traces of the object of their search , but , at the same time , making fairly accurate charts of the coast line . The great voyage of Captain James Cook ...
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... named it Lauriston Bay . This navi- gator was sent out by his Government , who believed that the English had found " an island of gold " in the South Seas , and sailed post haste from India to see if he could not participate in the ...
... named it Lauriston Bay . This navi- gator was sent out by his Government , who believed that the English had found " an island of gold " in the South Seas , and sailed post haste from India to see if he could not participate in the ...
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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...