Parliamentary Papers, Volumen 34

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Página 164 - Act, 1867, it was (amongst other things) enacted that it should be lawful for Her Majesty by and with the advice of Her Majesty's Most...
Página 125 - ... where the name of any person inserted in any list of voters, shall have been objected to by the overseers, or by any other person, and such other person so objecting shall appear by himself, or by some one on his behalf, in support of such objection...
Página 110 - I have not received, or had, by myself, or any person whatsoever in trust for me, or for my use and benefit, directly or indirectly, any sum or sums of money, office, place, or employment, gift, or reward, or any promise, or security, for any money, office, employment, or gift, in order to give my vote at this election.
Página 106 - January 5 then last past, and the overseers shall keep the said list, to be perused by any person, without payment of any fee, at any time between the hours of ten of the clock in the forenoon, and four of the clock in the afternoon of any day except Sunday...
Página 2 - To the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty. Most Gracious Sovereign, WE, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Members of the Legislative Council of British Columbia, in council assembled, humbly approach Your Majesty for the purpose of representing : — That...
Página 22 - Empire — is, that all the material powers exercised for centuries by the House of Commons are still withheld from us ; that our loyalty and desire for the maintenance of order and good government are so far distrusted that we are not permitted to vote our own Civil List, lest it might prove inadequate to the requirements of the public service ; that our Waste Lands, and our Territorial Revenue, for which Her Majesty is but a trustee, instead of being spontaneously surrendered as the equivalent...
Página 164 - Year of the Reign of her present Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled ' An Act to enable the Owners of settled Estates to defray the Expenses of draining the same by way of Mortgage...
Página 41 - Within the last three weeks the towns of Melbourne and Geelong and their large suburbs have been in appearance almost emptied of many classes of their male inhabitants ; the streets which for a week or ten days were crowded by drays loading with the outfit for the workings are now seemingly deserted.
Página 2 - Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of the Territory of New South Wales and its Dependencies, and Vice Admiral of the same, &c.
Página 41 - Fortunate the family, whatever its position, which retains its servants at any sacrifice, and can further secure the wonted supplies for their households from the few tradesmen who remain, and retain the means of supplying their customers at any augmentation of price. Drained of its labouring population, the price of provisions in the towns is naturally on the increase, for although there may be an abundant supply within reach, there are not sufficient hands to turn it to account. Both here and at...

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