A Manual of the Constitutional History of Canada from the Earliest Period to the Year 1888; Including the British North America Act, 1867, and a Digest of Judicial Decisions on Questions of Legislative JurisdictionDawson Brothers, 1888 - 238 pages |
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... Parliamentary Practice and Procedure in Canada . Those parts of the work have been recently placed on the list of books required for the study of Political Science in the University of Toronto ; and it has therefore been thought ...
... Parliamentary Practice and Procedure in Canada . Those parts of the work have been recently placed on the list of books required for the study of Political Science in the University of Toronto ; and it has therefore been thought ...
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John George Bourinot. CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. CANADA UNDER THE FRENCH RÉGIME . Nature of first Government , pp . 1-3 ... Parliament in Canadian Affairs ; Charter of Government granted , p . 12 - Opposition to the Quebec Act in the ...
John George Bourinot. CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. CANADA UNDER THE FRENCH RÉGIME . Nature of first Government , pp . 1-3 ... Parliament in Canadian Affairs ; Charter of Government granted , p . 12 - Opposition to the Quebec Act in the ...
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... Canada pass Address to Queen , p . 55 - Delay in the Maritime Provinces , pp . 55-56 - New Constitution finally Adopted , p . 56 - Passage of Act of Union ( B. N. A. Act , 1867 ) by Imperial Parliament , pp . 56-57 - Meeting of first ...
... Canada pass Address to Queen , p . 55 - Delay in the Maritime Provinces , pp . 55-56 - New Constitution finally Adopted , p . 56 - Passage of Act of Union ( B. N. A. Act , 1867 ) by Imperial Parliament , pp . 56-57 - Meeting of first ...
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... Canadian Parliament to legislate with respect to new Provinces in the Territories , etc. , pp . 105 , 106 - Local Legislatures may amend Local Constitutions , except as re- gards the Office of Lieutenant - Governor , p . 106 . CHAPTER X ...
... Canadian Parliament to legislate with respect to new Provinces in the Territories , etc. , pp . 105 , 106 - Local Legislatures may amend Local Constitutions , except as re- gards the Office of Lieutenant - Governor , p . 106 . CHAPTER X ...
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... Parliament intervened for the first time in Canadian affairs and made important constitutional changes . The previous constitution had been created by letters - patent under the great seal of Great Britain , in the exercise of an ...
... Parliament intervened for the first time in Canadian affairs and made important constitutional changes . The previous constitution had been created by letters - patent under the great seal of Great Britain , in the exercise of an ...
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